A selection of Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon'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
• Consistently voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, 3 absences, in 2011

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: *No heading* 20 Jul 2017

  ​The Government has no plans to raise our concerns at the United Nations.

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: *No heading* 20 Jul 2017

  We expect Turkey to undertake any legal processes against MPs fairly, transparently and with full respect for the rule of law. We take a strong interest in the situation of minority groups in Turkey and encourage the Turkish authorities to safeguard their welfare. We will continue to engage closely with the Turkish government on these issues.

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: *No heading* 19 Jul 2017

  The UK is deeply concerned by the dismissal of an appeal against the decision of Russia's Supreme Court to categorise the Jehovah's Witnesses as extremists. This ruling effectively criminalises the peaceful worship of some 175,000 Russian citizens and is at odds with the right to religious freedom which is enshrined in the Russian Constitution. I issued a statement on 18 July expressing our...

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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)

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• Has spoken in 45 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 85.33% 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 2 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — above average amongst Lords.
• 19 people are tracking this peer — email me updates on Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 603 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)