A selection of Lord Palmer of Childs Hill's votes

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• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 1 vote for, 4 votes against, 1 absence, 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

• Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading 9 May 2019

  My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Sherbourne, for introducing this Second Reading. Of course I support the Bill and its aim, which is, as he said, to remove the sunset clause. We should consider why that clause was inserted in the first place. The suggestion that it be time limited was because by November 2019 there would be no need for the legislation on the basis that, so it was said,...

• Homelessness: Local Authority Spending - Question 2 May 2019

  My Lords, could the Minister confirm that one of the real problems underlying the Question from my noble friend, which he replied to in terms of funding, is the massive cuts in local government funding since the coalition and the Labour Government? This has been seen in the last week with a large care home going into administration. Other care home firms have gone into administration. The...

• Residential Construction and Housing Supply - Motion to Take Note 24 Apr 2019

  My Lords, first, I thank the Minister for initiating the debate and setting out the Government’s plans in quite great detail. We need to be clear about the overriding philosophy of modern methods of construction. Is it our aim to build more homes quickly, more cheaply or to a high or higher standard? Is our aim to get people off the streets and out of temporary accommodation? I suggest that...

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Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 19 January 2011

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Currently held offices

• Deputy Speaker (Lords) (since 5 Mar 2018)
• Deputy Chairman of Committees (since 6 Nov 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Personal Service Companies Committee (12 Nov 2013 to 31 Mar 2014)
• Member, Refreshment Committee (Lords) (20 Jun 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)

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• Has spoken in 12 debates in the last year — above average amongst Lords. See all Lord Palmer of Childs Hill’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — average amongst Lords.
• Has voted in 70.27% of votes in this House with this affiliation up to the 2015 general election — above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 104 times in debates — average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)