A selection of Lord Dobbs's votes

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• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 5 votes against, 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
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Brexit: Tourism - Question 19 Feb 2019

  Would my noble friend like to bring a sense of balance to this discussion, and perhaps some common sense?

• Brexit: Tourism - Question 19 Feb 2019

  Thank you. Like other Members of this noble House, has my noble friend noticed the latest employment figures from today? They show a record number of jobs in the UK economy, a fall—again—in unemployment and a record level of women in employment: the highest number of women employed in our economy in our history. Does he not think that that should be emphasised rather more than all the...

• Brexit: Options - Question 18 Feb 2019

  My Lords, will my noble friend the Minister give some thought to the concept of the “hard border”? The more I push the Government for a clear definition, the more it wobbles like jelly, yet this is fundamental to the ongoing discussions. Rather than try to answer on his feet, can he perhaps go away and get from the Government a clear understanding and definition of a hard border, so that...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 20 December 2010

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Communications Committee (8 Jun 2015 to 10 Sep 2015)
• Member, Privacy and Injunctions (Joint Committee) (18 Jul 2011 to 12 Mar 2012)

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• Has spoken in 24 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Dobbs’s speeches
• Has received answers to 25 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 73.29% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 108 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)