Voting Record — Gregory Barker MP, Bexhill and Battle (10713)

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
6 May 2010 still in office Con 5 votes out of 551, 0.9% 551 votes out of 800, 68.9% 0 times
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 3 votes out of 745, 0.4% 745 votes out of 1288, 57.8% 7 times
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 4 votes out of 910, 0.4% 910 votes out of 1246, 73.0% 91 times

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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HouseDateSubjectGregory BarkerCon VoteRôle
Commons21 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Schedule 6 — Marriage overseas Majorityno Rebel
Commons5 Feb 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (11.30 am to 7.00 pm) Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (No change) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Sep 2011Deferred Division — Access to a Lawyer minorityaye Rebel
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the Environmental Audit Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being Shadow Minister (Environment), Energy and Climate Change
HouseDateSubjectGregory BarkerCon VoteRôle
27 Jul 2009Became Shadow Minister (Environment), Energy and Climate Change
27 Jul 2009Stopped being Shadow Minister, Energy and Climate Change
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] Majorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] Majorityaye Rebel
7 Oct 2008Stopped being Shadow Minister, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
7 Oct 2008Became Shadow Minister, Energy and Climate Change
7 Nov 2007Became a member of the Environmental Audit Committee
6 Jul 2007Became Shadow Minister, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
6 Jul 2007Stopped being Shadow Minister (the Environment), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
16 Dec 2005Stopped being Whip, Whips
16 Dec 2005Became Shadow Minister (the Environment), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Commons6 Jul 2005Finance Bill — New Clause 1 — Inheritance Tax tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Jun 2005Electoral Integrity tellnono Teller
Commons22 Jun 2005Electoral Integrity tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Jun 2005Special Schools and Special Educational Needs tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Jun 2005EU Constitution tellnono Teller
Commons8 Jun 2005EU Constitution tellayeaye Teller
Commons25 May 2005Loyal Address — Conservative amendment — rejected tellayeaye Teller
HouseDateSubjectMr Gregory BarkerCon VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being a member of the Environmental Audit Committee
11 Apr 2005Stopped being a member of the Broadcasting Committee
Commons6 Apr 2005Railways Bill — Clause 13 — Railway Functions of Passenger Transport Executives tellnono Teller
Commons6 Apr 2005Disability Discrimination Bill [Lords] — Clause 18 — Meaning of "Disability" tellnono Teller
17 Mar 2005Became Whip, Whips
17 Mar 2005Stopped being Assistant Chief Whip, Whips
Commons16 Mar 2005Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] tellnono Teller
Commons16 Mar 2005Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 3) tellnono Teller
Commons9 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of Lords' Amendment — Human Rights Obligations tellnono Teller
Commons9 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of New Lords' Clause — Review by Privy Council tellnono Teller
Commons9 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of New Lords' Clause — Duration of Control Orders tellnono Teller
Commons9 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Programme — Lords' Amendments tellnono Teller
Commons2 Mar 2005Hospital-acquired Infections tellnono Teller
Commons2 Mar 2005Hospital-acquired Infections tellayeaye Teller
Commons2 Mar 2005Council Tax tellayeaye Teller
Commons25 Feb 2005Right of Reply and Press Standards Bill tellnono Teller
Commons23 Feb 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Programme — Committee of the whole House tellnono Teller
Commons23 Feb 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Second Reading — Amendment tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Feb 2005Identity Cards Bill — New Clause 1 — National Identification Scheme tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Feb 2005European Union Bill (Programme) tellnono Teller
Commons9 Feb 2005European Union Bill tellnono Teller
Commons9 Feb 2005European Union Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jan 2005Farming and Rural Communities tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jan 2005Farming and Rural Communities tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jan 2005Value for Taxpayers' Money tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Jan 2005Consumer Credit Bill (Programme) tellnono Teller
Commons12 Jan 2005Child Benefit Bill (Programme) tellnono Teller
Commons17 Nov 2004Pensions Bill tellnono Teller
Commons17 Nov 2004Civil Contingencies Bill — Clause 22 — Scope of emergency regulations tellnono Teller
Commons17 Nov 2004Civil Contingencies Bill — Clause 2 — Duty to assess, plan and advise tellnono Teller
Commons17 Nov 2004Civil Contingencies Bill (Programme) (No. 2) tellnono Teller
Commons15 Nov 2004Delegated Legislation — Legal Services Commission tellnono Teller
Commons9 Nov 2004Categories of civil partners other than same sex couples Majorityaye Rebel
Commons27 Oct 2004New Clause 10 — Victims of persons subject to hospital order with restriction order: representations — Clause 22 — Procedure for determining fitness to plead: England and Wales tellnono Teller
Commons27 Oct 2004Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No.2) tellnono Teller
Commons20 Oct 2004Clause 1 — Pension and compensation schemes: armed and reserve forces tellnono Teller
Commons20 Oct 2004Clause 1 — Pension and compensation schemes: armed and reserve forces tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Oct 2004Clause 1 — Pension and compensation schemes: armed and reserve forces tellnono Teller
Commons20 Oct 2004Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Bill (Programme) (No. 2) tellnono Teller
Commons20 Oct 2004Delegated Legislation — Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993 tellnono Teller
Commons13 Oct 2004Pensions and Welfare Reform tellnono Teller
Commons15 Sep 2004Hunting Bill — Timetable tellnono Teller
Commons15 Sep 2004Hunting Bill (Procedure) tellnono Teller
Commons14 Sep 2004Higher Education tellnono Teller
Commons8 Sep 2004Hospital-Acquired Infection tellnono Teller
Commons8 Sep 2004Hospital-Acquired Infection tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Sep 2004Pensions Policy tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Jul 2004Fire and Rescue Services Bill (Programme) (No. 2) tellnono Teller
Commons21 Jul 2004Devolution tellnono Teller
Commons7 Jul 2004Finance Bill — Schedule 40 — Repeals tellnono Teller
Commons7 Jul 2004Clause 5 — Rates tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2004Higher Education Bill — Clause 27 — Sections 22 to 26: supplementary provisions tellnono Teller
Commons23 Jun 2004Higher Education Bill — Clause 27 — Sections 22 to 26: supplementary provisions tellnono Teller
Commons23 Jun 2004Higher Education Bill — Director of Fair Access to Higher Education tellnono Teller
Commons23 Jun 2004Higher Education Bill — Director of Fair Access to Higher Education tellnono Teller
Commons23 Jun 2004House of Commons Members' Fund — HIGHER EDUCATION BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 5) tellnono Teller
28 May 2004Became a member of the Environmental Audit Committee
28 May 2004Became a member of the Broadcasting Committee
Commons26 May 2004Local Government Finance tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 May 2004Child Trust Funds Bill — Clause 10 — Further Contributions by Inland Revenue tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 May 2004Housing Bill — New Clause 18 — Market plan for right to buy sales tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 May 2004Housing Bill — Schedule 11 — Buildings which are not HMOs (except in Part 1) tellayeaye Teller
10 May 2004Became Assistant Chief Whip, Whips
Commons5 May 2004Housing tellnono Teller
Commons5 May 2004Housing tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Apr 2004Finance Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Schedule 39 — Stamp Duty Land Tax: Application to Certain Partnership Transactions tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Apr 2004Finance Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 86 — Income Of Spouses: Jointly Held Property tellnono Teller
Commons21 Apr 2004London tellnono Teller
Commons21 Apr 2004London tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Apr 2004Doctors' Hours — Congratulates the Government tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Apr 2004Pensions Bill (Programme) (No. 2) tellnono Teller
Commons31 Mar 2004Higher Education Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons31 Mar 2004Higher Education Bill — New Clause 5 — Abolition of tuition fees chargeable to qualifying student tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Mar 2004Post Office Services — Welcomes £2 billion investment tellnono Teller
Commons24 Mar 2004Post Office Services — Calls for systematic consultation before closure — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Mar 2004Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation — 36. Construction industry scheme tellnono Teller
Commons3 Mar 2004Protection of Vulnerable Children tellnono Teller
Commons3 Mar 2004Protection of Vulnerable Children tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Feb 2004Regional Assemblies tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Feb 2004Local Government Finance tellnono Teller
Commons27 Jan 2004Higher Education Bill (Programme) tellnono Teller
Commons21 Jan 2004Scottish Constituencies (Members' Voting Rights) tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Jan 2004Case for a Civil Service Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Jan 2004Employment Relations Bill tellnono Teller
Commons14 Jan 2004Employment Relations Bill tellnono Teller
Commons7 Jan 2004NHS Performance Indicators tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Jan 2004National Insurance Contributions and Statutory Payments Bill (Programme) tellnono Teller
Commons17 Dec 2003Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Timetable tellnono Teller
Commons4 Dec 2003The Economy tellnono Teller
Commons3 Dec 2003Public Services, Health and Education tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 41 — Application by Defendant for Trial to be Conducted without Jury tellnono Teller
Commons17 Nov 2003Courts Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) tellnono Teller
Commons12 Nov 2003Taxes — Taxes tellnono Teller
Commons12 Nov 2003Taxes tellnono Teller
Commons9 Jul 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation tellnono Teller
Commons9 Jul 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons16 Dec 2002Hunting Bill [Money] tellnono Teller
Commons16 Dec 2002Hunting Bill tellnono Teller
Commons16 Dec 2002Hunting Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Oct 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons minorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityaye Rebel

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this MP and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

AgreementPolicy
51% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Ban fox hunting
58% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
100% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
1% Control Orders
50% Crossrail - In favour
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
25% European Union - For
10% Foundation hospitals - In favour
0% Fox hunting - Ban
34% Fully Elected House of Lords
92% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
54% Homosexuality - Equal rights
11% Identity cards - For introduction
86% Increase VAT
98% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
92% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
16% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
35% No detention without charge or trial
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
50% Nuclear power - For
1% Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
1% Post office - in favour of Government policy
99% Post office closures - against
100% Privatise Royal Mail
71% Promote Occupational Pensions
0% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
54% Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
85% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
88% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
0% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42% Right to strike
92% Schools - Greater Autonomy
27% Smoking ban - In favour
99% Stop climate change
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
17% Terrorism laws - For
100% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
26% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
93% University education fees - Should be free
42% University Tuition Fees - For
2% Voting age - Reduce to 16
58% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2010-present, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both MPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

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