A selection of Lord Blair of Boughton's votes

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

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Recent appearances

• Brexit: Crime Prevention - Question 30 Mar 2017

  My Lords, does the Minister not agree with me that the best way of answering the Question asked by the noble Lord, Lord Paddick, is to ensure that the Government arrange with our European partners to deal with security issues first and foremost, separately from trade, to make sure there is no moment when we fall off a security cliff?

• Criminal Finances Bill - Committee (1st Day) 28 Mar 2017

  I am glad that I did not interrupt the noble Lord, Lord Faulks, because he and the noble and learned Lord, Lord Brown, approach this matter from long knowledge of the law. I would like to consider the amendment of the noble Lord, Lord Hodgson, in relation to the investigative process. UWOs are effectively a search warrant. That is the test, and that is not beyond reasonable doubt. You have a...

• Criminal Finances Bill - Committee (1st Day) 28 Mar 2017

  My Lords—

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Crossbench Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 26 July 2010

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Currently held offices

• Member, Licensing Act 2003 Committee (since 25 May 2016)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, EU Justice Sub-Committee (12 Jun 2015 to 12 May 2016)
• Member, European Union Committee (8 Jun 2015 to 12 May 2016)
• Member, EU Sub Committee E - Justice, Institutions and Consumer Protection (21 May 2013 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Private Bills Select Committee (L) (11 Oct 2011 to 20 Dec 2011)

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• Has spoken in 15 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Blair of Boughton’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 10.94% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well below average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 54 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)