A selection of Lord Empey's votes

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• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 5 absences, in 2011
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 5 votes against, in 2011
• Has never voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons

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Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 27 Oct 2017

  Asset Freezing (Compensation) Bill [HL] - 2nd reading – Lord Empey. Legislation; 10:00 am

• Written Answers — HM Treasury: Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland 20 Sep 2017

  To ask Her Majesty's Government how much of the £1 billion additional funding for Northern Ireland agreed in June has been allocated to date.

• Written Answers — HM Treasury: Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland 20 Sep 2017

  To ask Her Majesty's Government what requests they have received from departments of the Northern Ireland Executive for the £1 billion additional funding for Northern Ireland agreed in June; from which departments; and how much was requested.

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Profile

UUP Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 19 January 2011

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Other offices held in the past

• Member, Financial Exclusion Committee (25 May 2016 to 25 Mar 2017)
• Member, Information Committee (Lords) (8 Jun 2015 to 31 Aug 2016)
• Member, Extradition Law Committee (12 Jun 2014 to 25 Feb 2015)
• Member, Personal Service Companies Committee (12 Nov 2013 to 31 Mar 2014)
• Member, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Committee (29 May 2012 to 28 Feb 2013)

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• Has spoken in 23 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Empey’s speeches
• Has received answers to 72 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 73.93% 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.
• 4 people are tracking this peer — email me updates on Lord Empey’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 170 times in debates — above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)