Voting Record — MPs for Blaydon

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

Name	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)
David Anderson (show only their votes)	6 May 2010	still in office	Lab	1 vote out of 481, 0.2%	481 votes out of 776, 62.0%
David Anderson (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Lab	7 votes out of 1004, 0.7%	1004 votes out of 1288, 78.0%
Mr John McWilliam (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	16 votes out of 867, 1.8%	867 votes out of 1246, 69.6%
Mr John McWilliam (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	8 votes out of 841, 1.0%	841 votes out of 1273, 66.1%

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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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Votes by David Anderson MP
House	Date	Subject	David Anderson	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	12 Mar 2012	Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Sep 2011	Prime Minister — Clause 42 — Domestic energy efficient regulations	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Sep 2011	Prime Minister — New Clause 1 — Energy efficiency aim	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	12 Sep 2011	Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Clause 1 — Police and crime commissioners	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	12 Sep 2011	Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Clause 1 — Police and crime commissioners	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Sep 2011	NHS Bill — Amendment to delay abolition of Strategic Health Authorities	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Sep 2011	NHS Bill — Amendment to change "secure" to "provide or secure" in Section 1 ss 2	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	22 Jun 2011	Opposition Day — [18th Allotted Day] — The Economy	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 May 2011	Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day] — Policing and Crime	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 May 2011	Localism Bill (Ways and Means) — Clause 90 — Duty to co-operate in relation to planning of sustainable development	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 May 2011	Localism Bill (Ways and Means) — New Clause 31 — Change of use class for betting offices	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 May 2011	Localism Bill — New Clause 29 — Retail diversity scheme	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 May 2011	Localism Bill (Ways and Means) — New Clause 15 — Applications for planning permission: local finance considerations	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	30 Mar 2011	Alcohol Marketing — Part 4 — General provisions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	30 Mar 2011	Alcohol Marketing — New Clause 5 — Memorandum of Understanding	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Mar 2011	9. Capital Allowances	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Mar 2011	Amendment of the Law	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Mar 2011	Financial Services (Regulation of Derivatives) — New Clause 19 — Regulation of food labelling and content	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Mar 2011	Financial Services (Regulation of Derivatives) — New Clause 9 — Rail passenger services	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Mar 2011	Tied Public Houses (Code of Practice) — Welfare Reform Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Feb 2011	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day] — Youth Unemployment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jan 2011	Opposition Day — [9th allotted day] — Education Maintenance Allowance	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Jan 2011	Opposition Day — [9th allotted day] — Education Maintenance Allowance	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Jan 2011	Fixed Term Parlaiments Bill — New Clause 4 — Prorogation of Parliament	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	12 Jan 2011	Dairy Farming — Clause 79 — Guarantees where postal administration order is made	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Jan 2011	European Union Bill — Annual Report on Court Challenge of Clause 18 — Status of EU law dependent on continuing statutory basis	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Nov 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 12 — Boundary Commission proposals: publicity and consultation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Oct 2010	Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill — Second Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Oct 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — New Clause 7 — Reduction of maximum number of Ministers —rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Oct 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 8 — Electoral Registration and Reports of the Boundary Commissions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Oct 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 8 — Review Welsh Parliamentry Constituancies With Respect to Further Devoloution	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Oct 2010	Superannuation Bill — Third Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Oct 2010	Superannuation Bill — Clause 1 — Limits on value of benefits provided under civil service compensation scheme	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Oct 2010	Superannuation Bill — New Clause 1 — Consents required for civil service compensation scheme modifications	tellno	no	Teller
Votes by David Anderson MP
House	Date	Subject	David Anderson	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	16 Oct 2009	Clause 4 — Commencement and retrospective effect	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Oct 2009	Clause 4 — Commencement and retrospective effect	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Oct 2009	Clause 2 — Pleural thickening and asbestosis	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs	Majority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Mr John McWilliam MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr John McWilliam	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Car Mileage Allowance	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Nov 2003	Constitution for Europe (Referendum)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 14 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Mink	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2002	Mersey Tunnels Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — [3rd Allotted Day] — Clause 131 — General interpretation, etc.	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 May 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Applications for adoption	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 Feb 2002	Education Bill — No requirements of attendance at a place of religious worship — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Votes by Mr John McWilliam MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr John McWilliam	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	13 Mar 2001	Procedure (Remediation of Contaminated Land) - Finance Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Nov 2000	Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Nov 2000	Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Apr 2000	Freedom of Information Bill — Exception from duty to comply with decision notice or enforcement notice	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Apr 2000	Freedom of Information Bill — Formulation of government policy	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Apr 2000	Freedom of Information Bill — Investigations and proceedings conducted by public authorities	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Feb 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 1998	Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords]	minority	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
22%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
75%	Business and community control of schools: For
0%	Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
0%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
92%	Control Orders
100%	Crossrail - In favour
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
11%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
93%	European Union - For
57%	Fully Elected House of Lords
23%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
100%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
100%	Identity cards - For introduction
7%	Increase VAT
0%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
31%	No detention without charge or trial
92%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100%	Nuclear power - For
100%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
98%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
2%	Post office closures - against
0%	Privatise Royal Mail
45%	Promote Occupational Pensions
50%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
1%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
100%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42%	Right to strike
21%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
81%	Smoking ban - In favour
53%	Stop climate change
50%	Termination of pregnancy - against
99%	Terrorism laws - For
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
54%	Transparency of Parliament
83%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
0%	University Tuition Fees - For
50%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

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