Voting Record — Liam Fox MP, North Somerset (10213)

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

Constituency	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
North Somerset	6 May 2010	still in office	Con	2 votes out of 482, 0.4%	482 votes out of 799, 60.3%	0 times
Woodspring	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	8 votes out of 560, 1.4%	560 votes out of 1288, 43.5%	0 times
Woodspring	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	3 votes out of 551, 0.5%	551 votes out of 1246, 44.2%	0 times
Woodspring	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Con	0 votes out of 689, 0.0%	689 votes out of 1273, 54.1%	0 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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House	Date	Subject	Liam Fox	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the house (Tuesdays) (7.00 pm to 10.00 pm)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2011	Health and Social Care Bill 2011 — Independent Abortion Advice	minority	no	Rebel
11 May 2010	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Defence, Defence
House	Date	Subject	Liam Fox	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — £650 catch-up payment — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increases capped to 2.3% — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 16 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 12 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration	Majority	no	Rebel
16 Dec 2005	Stopped being Shadow Foreign Secretary, Foreign Affairs
16 Dec 2005	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Defence, Defence
20 May 2005	Became Shadow Foreign Secretary, Foreign Affairs
20 May 2005	Stopped being Co-Chairman of the Party, Conservative Party
House	Date	Subject	Dr Liam Fox	Con Vote	Rôle
10 May 2004	Became Co-Chairman of the Party, Conservative Party
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Dr Liam Fox	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	13 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001	both	no	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.

Agreement	Policy
99%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
13%	Ban fox hunting
87%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
3%	Control Orders
0%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
75%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
26%	European Union - For
10%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
13%	Fox hunting - Ban
79%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
89%	Fully Elected House of Lords
83%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
32%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
25%	Identity cards - For introduction
74%	Increase VAT
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
92%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
39%	No detention without charge or trial
33%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
50%	Nuclear power - For
6%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
4%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
96%	Post office closures - against
66%	Privatise Royal Mail
54%	Promote Occupational Pensions
0%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
50%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
84%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
99%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
33%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42%	Right to strike
84%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
47%	Smoking ban - In favour
53%	Stop climate change
100%	Termination of pregnancy - against
23%	Terrorism laws - For
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
54%	Transparency of Parliament
83%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
90%	University education fees - Should be free
40%	University Tuition Fees - For
50%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
17%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

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Voting Record — Liam Fox MP, North Somerset (10213)

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