Whips in the House of Lords

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Political role
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:House_of_Lords
Political parties
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Engaging with the media
Managing public relations
Use of technology for communication
Advising on amendments
Assessing political landscape
Building alliances with crossbenchers
Crisis management during votes
Engagement with backbenchers
Facilitating discussions on policy
Feedback collection from members
Maintaining party morale
Monitoring of votes
Organizing party events
Preparation of briefing notes
Regular meetings with party members
Responding to member concerns
Strategizing for upcoming legislation
Training new members on procedures
Coordination_with_the_House_of_Commons
gptkbp:function Maintain party discipline
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Lord_Strathclyde
gptkb:Lord_Taylor_of_Holbeach
gptkb:Lord_Newby
gptkb:Lord_Adonis
gptkb:Lord_Hill_of_Oareford
gptkbp:historicalContext Evolved_from_the_House_of_Commons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whips in the House of Lords
gptkbp:impact Influence on legislative outcomes
gptkbp:is_essential_for Critical for party cohesion
Essential for managing debates
Key for strategic voting
gptkbp:responsibleFor Communicate party positions
Ensure attendance of party members
Manage legislative strategy
gptkbp:role Vote counting
Liaison between party leadership and members
Negotiation with opposition
gptkbp:safetyFeatures One-on-one meetings
Party conferences
Whip's circulars
gptkbp:title Lord Whip
gptkbp:type Opposition Whip
Government Whip