A selection of Lord Lexden's votes

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• 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
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 5 votes against, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 20 Jul 2018

  Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendment) (Sibling Couples) Bill [HL] - Second reading – Lord Lexden. Legislation; 10:00 am

• Operation Conifer: Funding - Question 12 Jul 2018

  To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the contribution of Home Office funding to Operation Conifer conducted by the Wiltshire Police.

• Operation Conifer: Funding - Question 12 Jul 2018

  In view of the significant sum expended by the state on Operation Conifer, and in view of the relentless criticism that the operation has attracted, should not the highly unsatisfactory Conservative police and crime commissioner in Wiltshire, Mr Macpherson, be summoned to the Home Office for some pretty frank discussions? Have the Government noted the recent decision to prosecute the...

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Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 10 January 2011

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Currently held offices

• Deputy Speaker (Lords) (since 5 Mar 2018)
• Deputy Chairman of Committees (since 6 Nov 2017)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (since 19 Jul 2017)
• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (since 10 Jul 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (17 Jun 2015 to 27 Apr 2017)
• Member, Constitution Committee (16 May 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 55 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Lexden’s speeches
• Has received answers to 38 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 86.99% 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 1 annotation on this Lord’s speeches — average amongst Lords.
• 12 people are tracking this peer — email me updates on Lord Lexden’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 124 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)