Voting Record — MPs for Bristol West

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...)
Stephen Williams (show only their votes)	6 May 2010	still in office	LDem	3 votes out of 661, 0.5%	661 votes out of 799, 82.7%
Stephen Williams (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	LDem	9 votes out of 963, 0.9%	963 votes out of 1288, 74.8%
Mrs Valerie Davey (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	19 votes out of 1060, 1.8%	1060 votes out of 1246, 85.1%
Mrs Valerie Davey (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	4 votes out of 1010, 0.4%	1010 votes out of 1273, 79.3%

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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 Stephen Williams MP
House	Date	Subject	Stephen Williams	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	5 Jun 2013	Opposition Day — [1st Allotted Day] — Badger Cull	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Jun 2013	Energy Bill — Clause 1 — Decarbonisation	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Sep 2011	Prime Minister — Clause 42 — Domestic energy efficient regulations	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Oct 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 2 — Entitlement to vote in the referendum	both	no	Rebel
Votes by Stephen Williams MP
House	Date	Subject	Stephen Williams	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	12 Oct 2009	New Member — Clause 18 — Trust special administrators: consequential amendments	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Mar 2009	Deferred Divisions — Adjournment (easter)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — £650 catch-up payment — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 Jun 2008	Motion to sit in private — Voting Age (Reduction) Bill	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	26 Jun 2007	Deferred Divisions — Off-Road Vehicles (Registration) Bill [Money]	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	28 Mar 2007	Communications Allowance — establishment	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	September Sittings	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Communications Allowance — Welcoming the principle	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs	minority	no	Rebel
Votes by Mrs Valerie Davey MP
House	Date	Subject	Mrs Valerie Davey	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	28 Feb 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Amendment to Clause 1 — Power to make control orders	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	8 Nov 2004	Housing Bill — Improvements in Energy Efficiency — rejected	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Apr 2004	Security Screen	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Apr 2004	Security Screen	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Feb 2004	School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2003	Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Feb 2003	Iraq — Case for war is unproven — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
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
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Nov 2002	Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Asylum seekers can be placed in accommodation centres even if there is no local school pace for dependent children	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Liaison Committee: Power to Take Evidence	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 Feb 2002	Education Bill — No requirements of attendance at a place of religious worship — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Nov 2001	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Transport, Local Government and the Regions	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Foreign Affairs	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion)	minority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Mrs Valerie Davey MP
House	Date	Subject	Mrs Valerie Davey	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	31 Oct 2000	Stem Cell Research	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Dec 1997	Doctor Assisted Dying	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
6%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
19%	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
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
78%	European Union - For
86%	Fully Elected House of Lords
100%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
100%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
0%	Identity cards - For introduction
100%	Increase VAT
97%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
1%	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
75%	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
67%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Smoking ban - In favour
100%	Stop climate change
0%	Termination of pregnancy - against
7%	Terrorism laws - For
67%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
68%	Transparency of Parliament
33%	Trident replacement - In favour
50%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
50%	University Tuition Fees - For
100%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
100%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

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