A selection of Lord Lexden's votes

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• 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
• Consistently voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 18 Dec 2018

  Whether the Government have received any new information about the seven allegations against Sir Edward Heath left open at the end of Operation Conifer – Lord Lexden. Oral questions; 2:30 pm

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 11 Dec 2018

  Operation Conifer and the allegations of child sex abuse against Sir Edward Heath – Lord Lexden. Debate

• Special Educational Needs and Funding - Question 6 Dec 2018

  My Lords, what can be done to reduce the cost of going to appeals tribunals, which deters many parents from asserting their rights in the face of obstruction from local authorities, and what can be done to stop local authorities telling parents—quite wrongly, as some do—that a local independent school cannot be named in an education, health and care plan?

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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 53 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Lexden’s speeches
• Has received answers to 18 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 85.65% 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") 132 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)