A selection of Lord Popat's votes

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• Has never voted on more EU integration
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011
• Almost always voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 6 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011
• Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2010

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Recent appearances

• Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2018 - Motion to Take Note (Continued) 22 Mar 2018

  My Lords, I, too, thank my noble friends Lord Ahmad and Lord Howell for initiating this important and timely debate. I am grateful that we have a chance to discuss the impending CHOGM together with the International Relations Committee report, which provides us with a helpful framework to better appreciate the UK’s relations with the Commonwealth past and present, as well as to shape...

• Railways: East Coast Main Line - Question 13 Mar 2018

  My Lords, will the Minister please tell us what will happen to the premium payments from future operators of the east coast franchise?

• Small Business Commissioner - Question for Short Debate 22 Jan 2018

  My Lords, I, too, thank the noble Lord, Lord Mendelsohn, for initiating this important and timely debate. Small businesses have always been the backbone of our economy. As we prepare for life after Brexit, they will be key to our economic success. More than 99% of businesses are small to medium-sized. That is much more than just a statistic; it is the future. Having spent 30 years in SMEs, I...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 12 July 2010

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Other offices held in the past

• Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (9 Jan 2013 to 7 May 2015)
• Member, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Committee (29 May 2012 to 8 Jan 2013)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 8 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all Lord Popat’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 82.51% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 3 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 88 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)