A selection of Lord Black of Brentwood's votes

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• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 0 votes for, 4 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011
• Consistently voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, 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

• Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria - Question 3 Dec 2018

  My Lords, can my noble friend tell us what plans the Government have to improve access to HIV treatment for children? Globally, only 52% of children living with HIV have access to antiretrovirals and, tragically, half of those without treatment will die before their second birthday. There will soon be a high-level discussion on scaling up early HIV diagnosis and treatment for children. Will...

• Written Answers — Department for Education: Universities: Admissions 3 Dec 2018

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions the Department for Education is having with the Russell Group of universities regarding adding music to their list of facilitating subjects.

• Health: Tuberculosis - Question 29 Nov 2018

  My Lords, does my noble friend agree that the greatest barrier to tackling HIV and its comorbidities, such as TB and hepatitis, is the continuing burden of the criminalisation of homosexuality in so many countries, which makes proper health education almost impossible? Will he restate the Government’s strong and very welcome commitment to tackling that scourge of criminalisation?

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 13 July 2010

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Sexual Violence in Conflict Committee (11 Jun 2015 to 22 Mar 2016)
• Member, Privacy and Injunctions (Joint Committee) (18 Jul 2011 to 12 Mar 2012)
• Member, Information Committee (Lords) (22 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 12 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all Lord Black of Brentwood’s speeches
• Has received answers to 19 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 67.99% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 94 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)