A selection of Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames’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. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Consistently voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 7 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

• Jurors: Mental Health Impact - Question 28 Mar 2023

  My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Berridge, raises a very important issue. We ask citizens to perform this important public service and increasingly, as she said, it can be harrowing and traumatic. At present, as the Minister said, HM Courts & Tribunals Service tells jurors only that they can consult their GP or the Samaritans, who counsel potential suicides. The noble Baroness is right that...

• National Security Bill - Report (2nd Day): Amendment 180 7 Mar 2023

  My Lords, there is a sharp division of opinion on the general principles here. I share the disappointment of the noble Lord, Lord Pannick, at the position taken by the noble Lord, Lord Ponsonby, on behalf of the Labour Front Bench, particularly in view of the way the Labour Front Bench spoke in favour of the principles we enunciated in Committee. I do not propose to press Amendment 180, but...

• National Security Bill - Report (2nd Day): Amendment 185 7 Mar 2023

  My Lords, I wish to test the opinion of the House on Amendment 185. Ayes 93, Noes 197.

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Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 13 January 2011

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Currently held offices

• Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Justice) (since 1 Jun 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee (2 Jul 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Draft Defamation Bill (Joint Committee) (31 Mar 2011 to 12 Oct 2011)