A selection of Lord Collins of Highbury’s votes

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• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 5 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2011.
• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, in 2011. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Consistently voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 6 votes against, in 2011.

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Recent appearances

• Nagorno-Karabakh - Private Notice Question 21 Sep 2023

  My Lords, on that point, France called for the meeting of the Security Council under Article 35, which will take place this afternoon, to address this escalation. Can the Minister outline how we at the United Nations will support a negotiated solution through the OSCE Minsk Group at today’s briefing? How exactly is the United Kingdom supporting efforts for the permanent lifting of the...

• Sustainable Development Goals Summit - Question 21 Sep 2023

  I think the noble Lord, Lord Howell, is absolutely wrong: the SDGs are not the responsibility of the United Nations but the responsibility of every country, every citizen and every private company. They are universal in nature. What my noble friend was trying to highlight is that political leadership is required. The political declaration that was agreed at the high-level political forum...

• UK-EU Relationship (European Affairs Committee Report) - Motion to Take Note 20 Sep 2023

  I start by congratulating the noble Earl, Lord Kinnoull, and his whole committee, remainers and leavers alike, who clearly adopted the same attitude in terms of its recommendations. I welcome the report, the concerns expressed in it and its recommendations, many of which reflect those under consideration by my party. One thing that struck me during the debate was that, after many years in the...

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Labour Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 24 January 2011

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Currently held offices

• Member, Restoration and Renewal Programme Board Committee (since 22 Feb 2023)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Equalities and Women's Issues) (since 21 Feb 2023)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) (since 21 Feb 2023)
• Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee (since 22 Feb 2022)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Lords) (since 3 Nov 2021)
• Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords (since 20 Oct 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and International Development) (since 2 Sep 2020)
• Opposition Whip (Lords) (since 17 Oct 2011)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Spokesperson (Equalities and Women's Issues) (15 Apr 2020 to 29 Sep 2020)
• Member, Finance Committee (Lords) ( 1 Sep 2016 to 8 Nov 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) (18 Sep 2015 to 2 Sep 2020)
• Shadow Spokesperson (International Development) (18 Mar 2013 to 2 Sep 2020)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) ( 6 Sep 2012 to 18 Mar 2013)