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Lord Bach
Labour Peer
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Ministry of Justice (since 6 Oct 2008)
- Became a Lord in 1998
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Lord Bach voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
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- Never rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Data Controllers (2 Jul 2009)
“No assessment notices have yet been served by the Information Commissioner's Office because they are among the provisions in the Coroners and Justice Bill, currently before Parliament. The Government are currently considering which data controllers, in addition to government departments, should be brought within the scope of assessment notices under proposed new Section 41A(2)(b) of the Data...”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Crime: Traffic Offences (1 Jul 2009)
“Information collected centrally by the Ministry of Justice on the Cautions and Court Proceedings Database for England and Wales does not include nationality of the defendant. The information requested on arrests is not collected centrally. The arrests collection held by the Home Office for England and Wales covers arrests for recorded crime (notifiable offences) only, broken down at a main...”
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Human Rights Act 1998 (1 Jul 2009)
“Under Section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998, it is unlawful for a public authority to act in a way which is incompatible with a convention right; "public authority" is defined in Section 6(3) as including inter alia "any person certain of whose functions are functions of a public nature" unless, by virtue of Section 6(5), the nature of the act in question is private. A private body carrying...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 91 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Lords.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
- Has voted in 77% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst Lords. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 28 annotations on this Lord’s speeches — well above average amongst Lords.
- 25 people are tracking whenever this peer speaks — email me whenever Lord Bach speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 1377 times in debates — well above average amongst Lords. (Why is this here?)