Voting Record — John Hemming MP, Birmingham, Yardley (11420)

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 LDem 26 votes out of 711, 3.7% 711 votes out of 782, 90.9% 1 time
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 LDem 16 votes out of 1000, 1.6% 1000 votes out of 1288, 77.6% 27 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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HouseDateSubjectJohn HemmingLDem VoteRôle
Commons20 May 2013Work and Pensions — New Clause 8 — Domestic protection for persons minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Work and Pensions — New Clause 6 — Beliefs about marriage minorityno Rebel
Commons15 May 2013Economic Growth minorityno Rebel
Commons16 Apr 2013Business without Debate — Arbitration Service for defamation and related civil claims against members of Independent Regulatory Board bothaye Rebel
Commons16 Apr 2013Business without Debate — Clause 61 — Civil liability for breach of health and safety duties minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Apr 2013Business without Debate — Clause 56 — Commission for Equality and Human Rights minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Apr 2013Business without Debate — Clause 56 — Commission for Equality and Human Rights minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Apr 2013Business without Debate — Development orders: development within the curtilage of a dwelling house bothaye Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2013Business without Debate — Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Bill — Schedule 2 — Consequential provision minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) — Clause 8 — Determination by court of applications in section 6 proceedings minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) — New Clause 4 — Expiry and renewal minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) — Clause 6 — Declaration permitting closed material applications in proceedings minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) — Clause 6 — Declaration permitting closed material applications in proceedings minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Jan 2013Equality (Marriage) (Amendment) Majorityno Rebel
Commons28 Jan 2013Succession to the Crown Bill — New Clause 1 — Removal of disqualification arising from faith minorityno Rebel
Commons18 Dec 2012Justice and Security Bill [Lords] minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Thursdays) (9.30 am to 5.00 pm) minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (11.30 am to 7.00 pm) minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (No change) minorityno Rebel
Commons12 Mar 2012Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Mar 2012Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee minorityno Rebel
Commons12 Mar 2012Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Dec 2011Tax Refunds Regulation (Review) — Clause 4 — Power to require name and address minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Dec 2011Backbench Business — Ministerial Statements minorityno Rebel
Commons30 Nov 2011Hairdressers Registration (Amendment) bothaye Rebel
Commons10 Oct 2011Defence — Protection of Freedoms Bill (Programme) (No. 3) minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Jun 2011Smoking in Private Vehicles minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 May 2011Sex Education (Required Content) Bill bothno Rebel
Commons13 Oct 2010Public Houses and Private Members' Clubs (Smoking) Bill bothno Rebel
Commons9 Sep 2010UK Armed Forces in Afghanistan (Backbench Business) tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons9 Sep 2010UK Armed Forces in Afghanistan (Backbench Business) minorityno Rebel
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the Regulatory Reform Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the Procedure Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
HouseDateSubjectJohn HemmingLDem VoteRôle
Commons7 Apr 2010Digital Economy Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons7 Apr 2010Digital Economy Bill – delay creation of clause 18 – website blocking tellnono Teller
Commons7 Apr 2010Business of the House – wash-up period tellnono Teller
Commons7 Apr 2010Business of the House – end debate tellnono Teller
Commons1 Mar 2010Control Orders — Annual Renewal 2010 tellnono Teller
Commons9 Feb 2010Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill — Amendment to New Clause 88 — Referendum on voting systems tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Jan 2010Ambulance Response Times (Local Reporting) — Clause 32 — Resignation from the House of Lords tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Jan 2010Prime Minister — Clause 1 — initial duties tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jan 2010Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Clause 24 — Treaties to be laid before Parliament before ratification minorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jan 2010Defence — Children, Schools and Families Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Jan 2010Delegated Legislation — Immigration tellnono Teller
Commons9 Dec 2009Bill Presented — Fiscal Responsibility — New Clause 1 — The relative low income after housing costs target tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Nov 2009Bill Presented — Coroners and Justice Bill (Programme) (No.4) tellnono Teller
Commons21 Oct 2009Government to sign up to 10:10 climate change campaign — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Oct 2009Equitable Life — Government should accept recommendations on compensation — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 May 2009National Policy Statements — Parliamentary committee writes a report tellnono Teller
Commons4 Mar 2009Prime Minister — Schedule 1 — Northern Ireland department with policing and justice functions tellayeaye Teller
Commons3 Mar 2009Control Orders — Annual renewal 2009 tellnono Teller
Commons24 Feb 2009Airport Expansion (Parliamentary Approval) tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Grand Committees tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Select Committees tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Select Committees tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Nov 2008Opposition Day — [20th Allotted Day] — Economic Crisis tellnono Teller
Commons10 Nov 2008Opposition Day — [20th Allotted Day] — Economic Crisis tellayeaye Teller
Commons3 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 1 — Register of dormant accounts tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Oct 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Jul 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 40 — Fixed monetary penalties: procedure tellayeaye Teller
Commons25 Jun 2008Deferred Division — Diplomatic and Consular Protection of union citizens in third countries minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility bothno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses minorityno Rebel
Commons13 May 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 18 — Selection by aptitude bothaye Rebel
Commons12 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Second Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Apr 2008Opposition Day — [9th Allotted Day] — Repossessions and the Housing Market tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Clause on 'Commencement' of the Bill should remain in the Bill minorityaye Rebel
5 Feb 2008Became a member of the Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
Commons24 Oct 2007Legal Services Bill [ Lords] (Programme) (No. 3) — Clause 49 — The Board's policy statements tellnono Teller
Commons26 Jun 2007Deferred Divisions — Off-Road Vehicles (Registration) Bill [Money] Majorityno Rebel
27 Apr 2007Stopped being a member of the Draft Legal ServicesBill (Joint Committee)
3 Aug 2006Became a member of the Draft Legal ServicesBill (Joint Committee)
4 May 2006Became a member of the Procedure Committee
14 Jul 2005Became a member of the Regulatory Reform Committee
Commons11 Jul 2005Racial and Religious Hatred Bill — Third Reading Majorityno 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
36% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
22% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
98% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
0% Control Orders
50% Crossrail - In favour
0% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
66% European Union - For
86% Fully Elected House of Lords
100% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
93% Homosexuality - Equal rights
11% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Increase VAT
100% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
38% No detention without charge or trial
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
0% Nuclear power - For
0% Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
0% Post office - in favour of Government policy
100% Post office closures - against
69% Privatise Royal Mail
77% Promote Occupational Pensions
29% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42% Right to strike
69% Schools - Greater Autonomy
79% Smoking ban - In favour
100% Stop climate change
20% Termination of pregnancy - against
8% Terrorism laws - For
83% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50% Transparency of Parliament
33% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100% University Tuition Fees - For
100% Voting age - Reduce to 16
100% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

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