Voting Record — Jacqui Lait MP, Beckenham (10662)

Jacqui Lait

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

From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	22 votes out of 831, 2.6%	831 votes out of 1288, 64.5%	1 time
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	4 votes out of 804, 0.5%	804 votes out of 1246, 64.5%	0 times
20 Nov 1997	14 May 2001	Con	2 votes out of 757, 0.3%	757 votes out of 1182, 64.0%	45 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	Jacqui Lait	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	30 Apr 2009	MPs' expenses — Staff to be employees of Parliament	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Apr 2009	MPs' expenses — Staff to continue to be employed by MPs — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	30 Apr 2009	MPs' financial interests — Full and complete registration	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	30 Apr 2009	MPs' expenses — outer-London MPs can no longer claim second home	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Mar 2009	Business of the House — Select Committees (Chairmen), Liaison Committee and Green Book	Majority	no	Rebel
19 Jan 2009	Stopped being Shadow Minister, Communities and Local Government
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
6 Jul 2007	Became Shadow Minister, Communities and Local Government
6 Jul 2007	Stopped being Shadow Minister (London), Communities and Local Government
Commons	5 Jun 2007	Bill Presented — Termination of Pregnancy (Counselling and Miscellaneous Provisions)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Oct 2006	Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs — Termination of Pregnancy	Majority	aye	Rebel
18 Jan 2006	Stopped being Shadow Minister (London), Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
18 Jan 2006	Became Shadow Minister (London), Communities and Local Government
16 Dec 2005	Became Shadow Minister (London), Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
16 Dec 2005	Stopped being Shadow Minister (London), Local Government Affairs & Communities
20 May 2005	Became Shadow Minister (London), Local Government Affairs & Communities
20 May 2005	Stopped being Shadow Minister, Home Affairs
House	Date	Subject	Jacqui Lait	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	9 Nov 2004	Categories of civil partners other than same sex couples	Majority	aye	Rebel
6 Jul 2004	Stopped being Shadow Minister, Home, Constitutional & Legal Affairs
6 Jul 2004	Became Shadow Minister, Home Affairs
Commons	12 May 2004	Deferred Division — Visitor Facilities	minority	aye	Rebel
10 May 2004	Became Shadow Minister, Home, Constitutional & Legal Affairs
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
House	Date	Subject	Jacqui Lait	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	2 May 2001	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 May 2001	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order) - Interpretation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jan 2000	Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Dec 1999	Public Expenditure	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Dec 1999	Freedom of Information Bill — Committee of the whole House	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Dec 1999	Freedom of Information Bill — Second Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Nov 1999	Representation of the People Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	23 Nov 1999	Home Affairs, Education and Employment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Nov 1999	House of Lords Bill - New Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Nov 1999	Immigration and Asylum Bill (Supplemental Allocation of Time) - Miscellaneous	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: reduction for pension payments	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - New Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Nov 1999	Table - Miscellaneous	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Nov 1999	Planning	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Oct 1999	National Health Service	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Oct 1999	National Health Service	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Oct 1999	Home Office Issues	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Jul 1999	Employment Relations Bill - Collective Bargaining: Recognition	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	21 Jul 1999	Access to Justice Bill [Lords]	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Jul 1999	Health Care	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Jul 1999	Health Care	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jul 1999	Railways Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Jul 1999	Railways Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Jul 1999	Post Office	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Jul 1999	Motorists	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Jul 1999	Pollution Prevention and Control Bill [Lords] - Particular Purposes for which Provision may be made under Section 2	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Jul 1999	Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Bill [Lords] - Conditions for making an order under section 44(5)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Jul 1999	Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Bill [Lords] - Referral of young offenders to youth offender panels	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Jul 1999	Education (Choice and Diversity)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Jul 1999	Education (Choice and Diversity)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Jul 1999	Finance Bill - Repeals	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Jul 1999	Finance Bill - Economic and monetary union: taxes and duties	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Jul 1999	Finance Bill - Rates of duty and rebate on hydrocarbon oil	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 Jul 1999	Finance Bill - Non-tax payers	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Jun 1999	Planning and Transport Congestion	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Jun 1999	Planning and Transport Congestion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Jun 1999	Passport Delays	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	22 Jun 1999	Access to Justice Bill [Lords] - Title	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 Jun 1999	Access to Justice Bill [Lords] - Principles applicable to Part I	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	22 Jun 1999	Tax Credits Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Jun 1999	Immigration and Asylum Bill - Code of practice	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 May 1999	Line of Route	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Feb 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Dec 1998	Modernisation of the House - MEETINGS OF STANDING COMMITTEES (No. 1)	tellno	no	Teller

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
14%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0%	Assisted Dying
61%	Asylum System - More strict
13%	Ban fox hunting
70%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
1%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
1%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
92%	Easier access to abortion
5%	European Union Integration - For
10%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
13%	Fox hunting - Ban
75%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
26%	Fully Elected House of Lords
76%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
25%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
0%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
36%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
17%	Human Rights and Equality
16%	Identity cards - For introduction
100%	Increase VAT
98%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
97%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
16%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
0%	Minimum Wage
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
70%	No detention without charge or trial
50%	Nuclear power - For
47%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
6%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
94%	Post office closures - against
100%	Privatise Royal Mail
42%	Promote Occupational Pensions
0%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
26%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
84%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
67%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
10%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0%	Right to strike
99%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50%	Same Sex Marriage - for
92%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
22%	Smoking ban - In favour
77%	Stop climate change
50%	Support current and former armed service members
50%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
2%	Termination of pregnancy - against
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100%	Trade Unions - Restrict
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
46%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
93%	University education fees - Should be free
1%	University Tuition Fees - For
99%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
2%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
17%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2005-2010, 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.

Agreement	Name	Constituency	Party
100.0%	John Howell	Henley	Con
99.2%	Richard Spring	West Suffolk	Con
99.2%	David Cameron	Witney	Con
99.1%	Tim Yeo	South Suffolk	Con
99.1%	Michael Howard	Folkestone and Hythe	Con

Voting Record — Jacqui Lait MP, Beckenham (10662)

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