A selection of Lord Ribeiro's votes

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• Voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, in 2011
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 5 votes against, in 2011
• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, 4 absences, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Committee (6th Day) 12 Mar 2018

  My Lords, I support the amendment because I think it is very important after all the points that have been made by previous speakers. In my Second Reading speech, I referred to something slightly different: a loss of some £32 million to nuclear research, which would have gone to 25 university institutions as a consequence of leaving Euratom and the Horizon 2020 project. The key benefits...

• Alcohol: Minimum Unit Pricing - Question 28 Feb 2018

  My Lords, liver disease, unlike cancer, is the only major cause of premature death that has increased since 1970. As the Minister rightly says, the Scottish Government have this week introduced minimum unit pricing. Would the Minister be willing to meet me and the chairman of the Alcohol Health Alliance to discuss what we in this country can do to follow the Scottish lead?

• NHS: Clinical Negligence - Question 31 Jan 2018

  My Lords, we need to do something to tackle this issue much more urgently as the total cost of the litigation in the pipeline is some £65 billion—half the NHS budget. Until and unless we do something about changing Section 2(4) of the relevant Act we will have a continuing problem with patients claiming for private care when they should have their care provided by the NHS.

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 21 December 2010

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Currently held offices

• Member, EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee (since 12 Jun 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Long-Term Sustainability of the NHS Committee (25 May 2016 to 5 Apr 2017)
• Member, Refreshment Committee (Lords) (8 Jun 2015 to 31 Aug 2016)

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• Has spoken in 8 debates in the last year — average amongst Lords. See all Lord Ribeiro’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 59.49% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — above 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") 65 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)