A selection of Lord Coaker’s votes

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• Voted a mixture of for and against university tuition fees Show votes 7 votes for, 5 votes against, between 1997–2017.
• Voted a mixture of for and against a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes 2 votes for, 1 vote against, 3 absences, between 2010–2016.
• Voted a mixture of for and against a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show votes 2 votes for, 5 votes against, 6 absences, between 2011–2016.
• Generally voted for a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 7 votes for, 4 votes against, 3 absences, between 2003–2016.
• Generally voted against encouraging occupational pensions Show votes 1 vote for, 3 votes against, between 2004–2011.
• Almost always voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes 13 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2011–2016.

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Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Upcoming Business – Lords: Main Chamber 6 Dec 2023

  Draft Strikes (Minimum Service Levels: Border Security) Regulations 2023 and associated regret motion – Lord Coaker – Lord Sharpe of Epsom. Orders and regulations

• Net Migration - Question 29 Nov 2023

  My Lords, how has it come to the point at which net migration is three times the level of 2019, when the Government promised to reduce it? It has taken four years for the Government to come up with any sort of plan, but we do not know what it is because members of the Cabinet are fighting among themselves about what it should be. Can I make one suggestion? Do the Government agree with us that...

• Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - Question 29 Nov 2023

  To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to proscribe the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation.

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Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

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Lord Coaker campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Ministry of Defence
• Home Office
• Northern Ireland
• Home Department
• Defence
• Slavery
• Iraq
• Public Expenditure
• Army
• Bahrain

Swyddogaethau cyfredol

• Opposition Whip (Lords) (since 18 Mai 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Defence) (since 18 Mai 2021)
• Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs) (since 18 Mai 2021)

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Member, Business and Trade Committee (16 Hyd 2017 to 6 Tach 2019)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (14 Med 2015 to 26 Meh 2016)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Defence ( 7 Hyd 2013 to 14 Med 2015)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland ( 7 Hyd 2011 to 7 Hyd 2013)
• Shadow Minister (Home Affairs) ( 8 Hyd 2010 to 7 Hyd 2011)
• Shadow Minister (Education) (Schools) (12 Mai 2010 to 8 Hyd 2010)
• Minister of State (Department for Children, Schools and Families) (Schools and Learners) ( 9 Meh 2009 to 6 Mai 2010)
• Minister of State (Home Office) (Policing, Crime & Security) ( 5 Hyd 2008 to 9 Meh 2009)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) (Crime Reduction) ( 2 Gor 2007 to 5 Hyd 2008)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department ( 5 Mai 2006 to 28 Meh 2007)
• The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury (10 Mai 2005 to 5 Mai 2006)
• Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (13 Meh 2003 to 10 Mai 2005)
• Member, Social Security Committee ( 9 Tach 1998 to 1 Chw 1999)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Domestic Abuse Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
• Protection of Freedoms Bill Committee (18 out of 20)
• Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill Committee (19 out of 20)
• Children, Schools and Families Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Policing and Crime Bill Committee (15 out of 16)
• Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Counter-Terrorism Bill Committee (13 out of 14)
• Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Offender Management Bill Committee (6 out of 7)
• Serious Crime Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Northern Ireland (Offences) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
• Education Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Children Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
• Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• School Transport Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Anti-social Behaviour Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Communications Bill Committee (23 out of 25)
• Housing Benefit (Withholding of Payment) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Education Bill Committee (14 out of 20)