Voting Record — Dr John Reid MP, Hamilton North and Bellshill (10501)

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
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	5 votes out of 583, 0.9%	583 votes out of 1246, 46.8%	0 times
1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	2 votes out of 711, 0.3%	711 votes out of 1273, 55.9%	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	Dr John Reid	Lab Vote	Rôle
28 Jun 2007	Stopped being Secretary of State, Home Office
8 May 2006	Stopped being Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence
8 May 2006	Became Secretary of State, Home Office
11 May 2005	Became Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence
11 May 2005	Stopped being Secretary of State, Department of Health
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	no	Rebel
12 Jun 2003	Stopped being Lord Privy Seal, House of Commons
12 Jun 2003	Became Secretary of State, Department of Health
4 Apr 2003	Stopped being Minister without Portfolio, No Department
4 Apr 2003	Became Lord Privy Seal, House of Commons
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 Tuesdays	minority	aye	Rebel
24 Oct 2002	Stopped being Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office
24 Oct 2002	Became Minister without Portfolio, No Department
House	Date	Subject	Dr John Reid	Lab Vote	Rôle
24 Jan 2001	Stopped being Secretary of State, Scottish Office
24 Jan 2001	Became Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office
Commons	17 Jan 2001	Hunting Bill - Hunting with dogs: regulation	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	minority	aye	Rebel
17 May 1999	Became Secretary of State, Scottish Office
17 May 1999	Stopped being Minister of State (Transport), Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
17 May 1999	Stopped being Minister of State, Department for Transport
28 Jul 1998	Stopped being Minister of State (the Armed Forces), Ministry of Defence
28 Jul 1998	Became Minister of State (Transport), Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
27 Jul 1998	Became Minister of State, Department for Transport
5 May 1997	Became Minister of State (the Armed Forces), Ministry of Defence

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
78%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50%	Ban fox hunting
79%	Business and community control of schools: For
0%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
100%	Crossrail - In favour
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
79%	European Union - For
100%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
50%	Fox hunting - Ban
10%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
14%	Fully Elected House of Lords
17%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
80%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
95%	Identity cards - For introduction
0%	Increase VAT
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
4%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
7%	No detention without charge or trial
50%	Nuclear power - For
67%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
84%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
16%	Post office closures - against
0%	Privatise Royal Mail
98%	Promote Occupational Pensions
50%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
3%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
85%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0%	Right to strike
59%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
23%	Smoking ban - In favour
74%	Stop climate change
98%	Termination of pregnancy - against
96%	Terrorism laws - For
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
26%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
8%	University education fees - Should be free
97%	University Tuition Fees - For
50%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
42%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2001-2005, 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
91.1%	Mr Jack Straw	Blackburn	Lab
90.7%	Robert Jackson	Wantage	whilst Lab
89.0%	Mr Brian Wilson	Cunninghame North	Lab
86.9%	Ms Rosie Winterton	Doncaster Central	Lab
86.5%	Mr Michael Wills	North Swindon	Lab

Voting Record — Dr John Reid MP, Hamilton North and Bellshill (10501)

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