Voting Record — MPs for Braintree

James Cleverly

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

NameFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)
James Cleverly (show only their votes) 13 Dec 2019 still in office Con 0 votes out of 586, 0.0% 586 votes out of 1012, 57.9%
James Cleverly (show only their votes) 9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Con 1 vote out of 432, 0.2% 432 votes out of 463, 93.3%
James Cleverly (show only their votes) 8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Con 0 votes out of 419, 0.0% 419 votes out of 467, 89.7%
Brooks Newmark (show only their votes) 6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Con 6 votes out of 989, 0.6% 989 votes out of 1239, 79.8%
Brooks Newmark (show only their votes) 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 10 votes out of 864, 1.2% 864 votes out of 1288, 67.1%
Mr Alan Hurst (show only their votes) 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 31 votes out of 876, 3.5% 876 votes out of 1246, 70.3%
Mr Alan Hurst (show only their votes) 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 14 votes out of 1007, 1.4% 1007 votes out of 1273, 79.1%

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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 James Cleverly MP
HouseDateSubjectJames CleverlyCon VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by James Cleverly MP
HouseDateSubjectJames CleverlyCon VoteRôle
Commons27 Mar 2019EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (O) — Seeking Preferential Trade Arrangements To Apply In Absense of Withdrawal Agreement Majorityaye Rebel
Votes by James Cleverly MP
HouseDateSubjectJames CleverlyCon VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Brooks Newmark MP
HouseDateSubjectBrooks NewmarkCon VoteRôle
Commons24 Nov 2014Recall of MPs Bill — Clause 1 — If Conviction of MP for Misconduct in Public Office Should Trigger New Election minorityno Rebel
Commons21 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Third Reading Majorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 6 — Protection of Beliefs About Marriage Majorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 3 — Conscientious Objection From Registrars to Marrying Same Sex Couples Majorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Feb 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading Majorityno Rebel
Commons12 Jul 2012Draft European Union Budget tellnono Teller
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Jul 2012House of Lords Reform Bill — Second Reading tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Jul 2012Opposition Day — Public Inquiry Into Professional Standards in the Banking Industry — Libor tellnono Teller
Commons17 May 2012Queen's Speech — Note of Thanks tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 May 2012Queens' Speech — Tax on Bank Bonuses — Jobs Guarantee — VAT Reduction — Make Investment Sooner tellnono Teller
Commons23 Apr 2012Financial Services Bill — Programme tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Mar 2012Protection of Freedoms Bill — Stalking tellnono Teller
Commons23 Feb 2012Business of the House — Sittings of the House (20 and 23 March) tellnono Teller
Commons23 Feb 2012Business of the House — Hold Westminister Hall Debate Session in Lieu of One Cancelled for Visit by Monarch tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jan 2012New Standing Order — Consideration of Orders to Abolish, Merge or Modify Public Bodies tellayeaye Teller
Commons31 Oct 2011Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Programme Amendment tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Sep 2011Health and Social Care Bill 2011 — Independent Abortion Advice minorityno Rebel
Commons4 May 2011Finance Bill — Clause 10 — Report on Capital Allowance Changes tellnono Teller
Commons10 Nov 2010European Union Economic Governance tellayeaye Teller
Commons27 Oct 2010Postal Services Bill — Second Reading tellayeaye Teller
Votes by Brooks Newmark MP
HouseDateSubjectBrooks NewmarkCon VoteRôle
Commons30 Mar 2010Amendment of the Law — 19. Landline duty tellnono Teller
Commons30 Mar 2010Budget Resolutions — 8. Alcoholic liquor duties (rates) tellnono Teller
Commons30 Mar 2010Amendment of the Law — 4. Corporation tax (small profits rates and fractions for financial year 2010) tellnono Teller
Commons30 Mar 2010Amendment of the Law — 3. corporation tax (charge and main rates for financial year 2011) tellnono Teller
Commons23 Mar 2010Delegated Legislation — Local Government tellnono Teller
Commons8 Mar 2010Crime and Security Bill — New Clause 3 — Alcohol disorder zones tellayeaye Teller
Commons1 Feb 2010Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Ways and Means) (No. 2) — CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM AND GOVERNANCE BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 5) tellnono Teller
Commons25 Jan 2010Financial Services Bill — New Clause 14 — Store cards and consumer credit agreements tellayeaye Teller
Commons25 Jan 2010Financial Services Bill — New Clause 14 — Store cards and consumer credit agreements tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Jun 2009Gangmasters Licensing Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill — Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Bill [ Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) tellnono Teller
Commons28 Apr 200913. Fuel Duties (Rates and Rebates from Spring 2009) tellnono Teller
Commons28 Apr 20099. Rates of Duty on Alcoholic Liquor tellnono Teller
Commons28 Apr 2009Corporation Tax (Small Companies' Rates and Fractions for Financial Year 2009) tellnono Teller
Commons28 Apr 2009Corporation Tax (Charge and Main Rates for Financial Year 2010) tellnono Teller
Commons3 Mar 2009Business of the House tellnono Teller
Commons16 Jul 2008Fuel Duty — Balance against oil prices — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons3 Jul 2008MPs' salaries — £650 catch-up payment — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Jun 2008Pensioner Poverty — Welcomes the policies of this Government tellnono Teller
Commons4 Jun 2008Pensioner Poverty — Redeem 1997 pledge — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility Majorityaye Rebel
Commons14 May 2008Vehicle Excise Duty — planned increases should be abandoned — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Apr 2008Finance Bill — Clause 21 — Amusement Machine licence duty tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Apr 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 6 — Rate etc tellnono Teller
Commons28 Apr 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 5 — Small companies' rates and fractions for financial year 2008 etc tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Mar 2008Orders of the Day — Animals Act 1971 (Amendment) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Feb 2008Banking (Special Provisions) Bill — No freedom of information tellnono Teller
Commons21 Feb 2008Banking (Special Provisions) Bill — Disagree to Lords amendments tellnono Teller
Commons20 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Remove foreign policy role of the President of the European Council — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to foreign affairs tellnono Teller
Commons20 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to foreign affairs — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Feb 2008Delegated Legislation — Local Government tellnono Teller
Commons30 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty in relation to energy tellnono Teller
Commons30 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty in relation to energy — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Jan 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 1 — Powers of Secretary of State tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Dec 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 23 — Overriding duty of Office of Rail Regulation before Crossrail operational tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Dec 2007Orders of the Day — New Clause 1 — Financial provisions (disclosure of information) tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Dec 2007Northern Rock tellnono Teller
Commons29 Nov 2007European Union — Asylum policy should remain under control of the British government — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Jul 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 19 — power to award foundation degrees tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Jul 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 19 — power to award foundation degrees tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Jul 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 17 — Intervention: England tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Jun 2007Prayers minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected) Majorityno Rebel
Commons23 Feb 2007The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means took the Chair as Deputy Speaker, pursuant to the Standing Order. tellayeno Rebel Teller
Commons1 Nov 2006Short Speeches minorityaye Rebel
Commons1 Nov 2006September Sittings minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Mar 2006Identity Cards Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Feb 2006Health Bill — Schedule 8 — Minor and consequential amendments minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Feb 2006Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration Majorityno Rebel
Votes by Mr Alan Hurst MP
HouseDateSubjectMr Alan HurstLab VoteRôle
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityno Rebel
Commons18 Nov 2004Hunting Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons1 Nov 2004Gambling Bill — 2nd reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons26 Oct 2004Removal of References to Strangers minorityaye Rebel
Commons31 Mar 2004Higher Education Bill — New Clause 5 — Abolition of tuition fees chargeable to qualifying student minorityno Rebel
Commons19 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 41 — Application by Defendant for Trial to be Conducted without Jury minorityaye Rebel
Commons19 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 41 — Application by Defendant for Trial to be Conducted without Jury minorityaye Rebel
Commons19 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 41 — Application by Defendant for Trial to be Conducted without Jury minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — New Clause minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 43 — Application by Prosecution for Trial to be Conducted without Jury where Danger of Jury Tampering minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 42 — Applications by Prosecution for Certain Complex or Lengthy Trials to be Conducted without Jury minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 41 — Application by Defendant for Trial to be conducted without Jury minorityaye Rebel
Commons10 Nov 2003Water Bill [Lords] — Clause 58 — Fluoridation of Water Supplies minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Nov 2003Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Prohibition of Artificial Fluoridation of Water Supplies minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2003Cannabis — reclassification from class B to class C minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Jul 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2003Criminal Justice Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 29 — Rules of Court minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2003Criminal Justice Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 29 — Rules of Court minorityno Rebel
Commons2 Apr 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 85 — Defendant's Bad Character minorityno Rebel
Commons2 Apr 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 85 — Defendant's Bad Character minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Nov 2002Adoption and Children Bill — Suitability Of Adopters minorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays minorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays minorityno Rebel
Commons16 May 2002Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Applications for adoption minorityaye Rebel
Commons15 Apr 2002City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — New Clause 1 — Exclusion of Crown Property minorityno Rebel
Commons16 Jul 2001Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Transport, Local Government and the Regions Majorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Jul 2001Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Foreign Affairs Majorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Jul 2001Business of the House minorityaye Rebel
Votes by Mr Alan Hurst MP
HouseDateSubjectMr Alan HurstLab VoteRôle
Commons27 Feb 2001Hunting Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations minorityaye Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons25 Jul 2000Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No. 2) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Apr 2000Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill - Annual increase in basic retirement pension minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2000Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No. 2) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Jan 2000City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Jan 2000City of London (Ward Elections) Bill - Statement of compatibility with the European Convention on Human Rights minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill - Interpretation minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Jun 1999Access to Justice Bill [Lords] - Community Legal Service: excluded services. minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Feb 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order) minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Feb 1999House of Lords Bill minorityno 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
43% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100% Academy Schools - for
13% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
100% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50% Apprenticeships
0% Assisted Dying
78% Asylum System - More strict
100% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
0% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
0% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
87% Delegate more powers to government ministers
45% Do more to help refugees inclding children
100% Encourage and incentivise saving
50% Energy Prices - More Affordable
100% English Votes on English Laws etc.
70% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
20% European Union Integration - For
100% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
33% Fixed Term Parliaments
11% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
0% Fully Elected House of Lords
19% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
10% Further devolution to Scotland
15% Further devolution to Wales
100% GP Commissioning in the NHS
18% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
83% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
4% Higher taxes on banks
100% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
50% Homosexuality - Equal rights
88% HS2 - In Favour
21% Human Rights and Equality
100% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
0% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
0% Incentivise membership of press regulator
100% Increase Air Passenger Duty
69% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
35% Increase VAT
0% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
0% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
100% Mass Retention of Communications Data
48% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
0% Member trustees on pension boards
100% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
100% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
71% Minimum Wage
0% More Emergency Service Workers
0% More funds for social care
26% More powers for local councils
0% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100% Nuclear power - For
15% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
12% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
0% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
0% Public Ownership of Railways
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100% Reduce capital gains tax
75% Reduce central funding for local government
86% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
82% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
50% Reducing the number of MPs - for
100% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0% Regulate letting agent fees
100% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
0% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
100% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
100% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0% Retain funds from council house sales locally
100% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
11% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
0% Right to strike
12% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
17% State control of bus services
14% Stop climate change
38% Support current and former armed service members
100% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
43% Termination of pregnancy - against
81% Tougher on illegal immigration
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% University Tuition Fees - For
100% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
0% Voting age - Reduce to 16
50% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
33% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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