A selection of Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon's votes

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• Voted against more EU integration Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, 3 absences, in 2011
• Consistently voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 3 votes for, 0 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

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Saudi Arabia: Political Prisoners 18 Jun 2019

  We closely monitor political detainees in Saudi Arabia, including women’s rights defenders. We raise concerns regularly and freely, using a range of Ministerial and diplomatic channels, including our Ambassador and Embassy team in Riyadh. The Foreign Secretary raised the detention of women’s rights defenders during his visit to Saudi Arabia in March. The British Government cannot...

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Religious Freedom 18 Jun 2019

  ​The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is committed to using our influence to defend Freedom of Religion or Belief as a universal human right which should be enjoyed by everyone. That is why the Prime Minister appointed me as her Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief. The UK regularly raises this topic through Ministers, our diplomatic network and at the Human Rights Council....

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Religious Freedom 18 Jun 2019

  The UK will be represented at the US Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. The full list of representation is yet to be confirmed but I do plan to attend as the Prime Minister's Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief.

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Profile

Conservative Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 17 January 2011

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Currently held offices

• Minister of State (since 13 Jun 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (12 May 2015 to 13 Jun 2017)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (12 May 2015 to 17 Jul 2016)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Communities and Local Government) (15 Jul 2014 to 7 May 2015)
• Member, Inheritance and Trustees’ Powers Bill [HL] Committee (28 Oct 2013 to 16 Dec 2013)
• Lords Spokesperson (Department of Business, Innovation and Skills) (7 Oct 2013 to 15 Jul 2014)
• Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (6 Sep 2012 to 15 Jul 2014)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 48 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• Has voted in 81.74% 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") 882 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)