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• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes
• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes

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Recent appearances

• Investigatory Powers Bill - Committee (6th Day) 12 Sep 2016

  My Lords, I had the privilege of sitting on the Joint Committee on the Bill and on the Joint Committee on its precursor, the Communications Data Bill, three years earlier. That puts me in a position to inform the House about one example of how technology has come to this area of law and the Government’s attitude to it. In the earlier Committee three years ago, the subject of the...

• Investigatory Powers Bill - Committee (5th Day) 7 Sep 2016

  The noble Earl spoke at some length about the utility of bulk personal datasets to the intelligence agencies, but he did not answer my question, which was generated by the revelation in Mr Anderson’s report that bodies other than the intelligence agencies have access to bulk personal datasets. Which other bodies have access to bulk personal datasets?

• Investigatory Powers Bill - Committee (5th Day) 7 Sep 2016

  My Lords, I would like to put three questions to the Government, which arise from Mr Anderson’s latest report. There are not many surprises in the report but one of them—certainly to me and most other people who follow these matters—was the revelation that bulk personal datasets are used by agencies beyond the intelligence agencies. Perhaps the Minister could give us some...

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Non-affiliated Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 12 January 2011

Party was Liberal Democrat until 20 Mar 2015

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Draft Investigatory Powers Bill (Joint Committee) (25 Nov 2015 to 11 Feb 2016)
• Member, Information Committee (Lords) (12 Jun 2014 to 31 Aug 2016)
• Member, Draft Communications Data Bill (Joint Committee) (28 Jun 2012 to 28 Nov 2012)
• Member, Private Bills Select Committee (L) (31 Oct 2011 to 20 Dec 2011)

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• Has spoken in 26 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Strasburger’s speeches
• Has received answers to 2 written questions in the last year — above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 73.11% 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 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") 35 times in debates — below average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)