Voting Record — MPs for St Helens North

Conor McGinn

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...)
Conor McGinn (show only their votes)	7 Dec 2022	still in office	Independent	no whip	69 votes out of 383, 18.0%
Conor McGinn (show only their votes)	13 Dec 2019	6 Dec 2022	Lab	0 votes out of 440, 0.0%	440 votes out of 661, 66.6%
Conor McGinn (show only their votes)	9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Lab	0 votes out of 325, 0.0%	325 votes out of 463, 70.2%
Conor McGinn (show only their votes)	8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Lab	4 votes out of 297, 1.3%	297 votes out of 467, 63.6%
Dave Watts (show only their votes)	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Lab	10 votes out of 819, 1.2%	819 votes out of 1239, 66.1%
Dave Watts (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Lab	5 votes out of 1170, 0.4%	1170 votes out of 1288, 90.8%
Dave Watts (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	8 votes out of 1053, 0.8%	1053 votes out of 1246, 84.5%
Dave Watts (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	3 votes out of 1053, 0.3%	1053 votes out of 1273, 82.7%

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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 Conor McGinn MP
House	Date	Subject	Conor McGinn	Independent Vote	Rôle
Commons	15 Apr 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — After Clause 4 - Age assessment of unaccompanied children	minority	none	Free
Commons	15 Apr 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 4 - Decisions based on particular individual circumstances	minority	none	Free
Commons	15 Apr 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 1 - Introduction	minority	none	Free
Commons	15 Apr 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 1 - Introduction	minority	none	Free
Commons	21 Feb 2024	Ceasefire in Gaza	Majority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jan 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jan 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — New Clause 8 - Return of Individuals due to Serious Criminal Offences	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jan 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 9 - Commencement and transitional provision	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jan 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 9 - Commencement and transitional provision	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jan 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 5 - Interim measures of the European Court of Human Rights	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jan 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 5 - Interim measures of the European Court of Human Rights	Majority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jan 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 3 - Disapplication of the Human Rights Act 1998	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Jan 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 4 - Decisions based on particular individual circumstances	Majority	none	Free
Commons	16 Jan 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 2 - Safety of the Republic of Rwanda	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Jan 2024	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Clause 2 - Safety of the Republic of Rwanda	Majority	none	Free
Commons	9 Jan 2024	NHS Dentistry	minority	none	Free
Commons	13 Dec 2023	Deferred Divisions — Police	Majority	none	Free
Commons	13 Dec 2023	Deferred Divisions — Retained EU Law Reform	Majority	none	Free
Commons	13 Dec 2023	Deferred Divisions — Representation of People (Northern Ireland)	Majority	none	Free
Commons	12 Dec 2023	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	12 Dec 2023	Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	15 Nov 2023	Violence Reduction, Policing and Criminal Justice	minority	none	Free
Commons	15 Nov 2023	Violence Reduction, Policing and Criminal Justice	minority	none	Free
Commons	14 Nov 2023	Economic Growth	minority	none	Free
Commons	13 Sep 2023	Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill — After Clause 180 - Failure to prevent fraud	minority	none	Free
Commons	6 Sep 2023	Safety of School Buildings	minority	none	Free
Commons	6 Sep 2023	Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill — Clause 18 - Immunity from prosecution	minority	none	Free
Commons	5 Sep 2023	Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 61 - National Warmer Homes and Businesses Action Plan (No. 2)	minority	none	Free
Commons	5 Sep 2023	Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 59 - Decarbonised electricity supply by 2030	minority	none	Free
Commons	5 Sep 2023	Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 57 - Onshore wind	minority	none	Free
Commons	5 Sep 2023	Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 39 - Duties of the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority in respect of off-grid fuels	minority	none	Free
Commons	5 Sep 2023	Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 - Prohibition on flaring and venting and enhanced measures to reduce fugitive methane emissions	minority	none	Free
Commons	18 Jul 2023	Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill — Clause 18 - Immunity from prosecution	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 10 - Powers of detention	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 10 - Powers of detention	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — After Clause 6 - Restrictions on removal destinations: LGBT and other persons	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 4 - Disregard of certain claims, applications etc	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 1 - Introduction	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 52 - Interim Remedies	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 38 - Serious harm suspensive claims: interpretation	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 21 - Provisions relating to removal and leave	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 16 - Transfer of children from Secretary of State to local authority and vice versa	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 11 - Period for which persons may be detained	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 10 - Powers of detention	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 10 - Powers of detention	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — After Clause 6 - Restrictions on removal destinations: LGBT persons	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 4 - Disregard of certain claims, applications etc	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 4 - Disregard of certain claims, applications etc	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 4 - Disregard of certain claims, applications etc	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jul 2023	Illegal Migration Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	25 Apr 2023	Water Quality: Sewage Discharge	minority	none	Free
Commons	19 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 5 - Review of alternatives to the abolition of the lifetime allowance charge	minority	none	Free
Commons	19 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — Clause 18 - Lifetime allowance charge abolished	minority	none	Free
Commons	18 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 6 - Review of energy (oil and gas) profits levy allowances	minority	none	Free
Commons	18 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 3 - Review of business taxes	minority	none	Free
Commons	18 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 1 - Statement on efforts to support implementation of the Pillar 2 model rules	minority	none	Free
Commons	22 Mar 2023	Public Order Bill — Clause 11 - Powers to stop and search without suspicion	minority	none	Free
Commons	22 Mar 2023	Northern Ireland	Majority	none	Free
Commons	21 Mar 2023	18. Pensions (lifetime allowance charge and annual allowance)	minority	none	Free
Commons	28 Feb 2023	NHS Workforce Expansion	Majority	none	Free
Commons	21 Feb 2023	Scottish Affairs Committee	Majority	none	Free
Commons	31 Jan 2023	Crime and Neighbourhood Policing	minority	none	Free
Commons	24 Jan 2023	Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill — New Clause 34 - Report on the authorisation of foreign corporate service providers	minority	none	Free
Commons	24 Jan 2023	Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill — New Clause 22 - Person convicted under National Minimum Wage Act not to be appointed as director	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jan 2023	Online Safety Bill — Clause 12 - User empowerment duties	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Jan 2023	Online Safety Bill — New Clause 4 - Safety duties protecting adults and society: minimum standards for terms of service	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Jan 2023	Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: Programme	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Jan 2023	Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Jan 2023	Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill	Majority	none	Free
Votes by Conor McGinn MP
House	Date	Subject	Conor McGinn	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Conor McGinn MP
House	Date	Subject	Conor McGinn	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	11 Dec 2018	Cannabis (Legalisation and Regulation)	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	24 Oct 2018	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill — New Clause 7 — Equal Rights for People of Northern Ireland	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Nov 2017	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 79 — Reporting Amendments to EU Laws Forming Part of UK Law — Workers' Rights	tellaye	aye	Teller
Votes by Conor McGinn MP
House	Date	Subject	Conor McGinn	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	6 Jul 2016	EU Nationals Currently Living in the UK — Right to Remain	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	20 Apr 2016	Printing Acts of Parliament on Vellum	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Apr 2016	Finance Bill 2015-16 to 2016-17 — Second Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Dec 2015	UK Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Dec 2015	UK Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria — Decline to Authorise	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Nov 2015	Opposition Day — Policing	tellaye	aye	Teller
Votes by Dave Watts MP
House	Date	Subject	Dave Watts	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	11 Jul 2012	House of Commons to Sit on Tuesdays from 7pm until 10pm to Consider Private Members' Bills	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Thursdays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Mar 2012	Election of Backbench Business Committee by Parties	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	31 Jan 2012	Devolution of Powers Relating to Energy Generation to the National Assembly for Wales.	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Jan 2012	London Local Authorities Bill — Street Litter Control Notices — Application to All Non Domestic Premises	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 2011	Ban on Smoking in Private Vehicles	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Apr 2011	Prohibition on Emergency Service and Transport Strikes Withouth Majority of Employees in Unionised Workforce Voting For Action	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Nov 2010	Draft Justification Decision (Generation of Electricity by the AP1000 Nuclear Reactor) Regulations 2010	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Nov 2010	Draft Justification Decision (Generation of Electricity by the EPR Nuclear Reactor) Regulations 2010	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Oct 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 2 — Entitlement to vote in the referendum	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2010	Identity Documents Bill — New Clause 4 — Transfer of information from National Identity Register to Identity and Passport Service	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Sep 2010	Identity Documents Bill — New Clause 2 — Passport fees for holders of ID cards	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Sep 2010	Superannuation Bill — Decline Second Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Sep 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill (Money)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Sep 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Programme motion	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Sep 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Second Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Sep 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — No Second Reading — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Third Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Require Impact Assessment of Effect of New Academy —rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Clause 16 — Pre-commencement applications etc	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Capital Investment in Additional Academies Only Where Existing Schools Have No Need For It —rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Use of the House of Commons Chamber by the United Kingdom Youth Parliament	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Permitting Special Schools to Become Academies	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Jun 2010	Opposition Day — Industry (Government Support)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Jun 2010	Opposition Day — Economic Policies	tellaye	aye	Teller
Votes by Dave Watts MP
House	Date	Subject	Dave Watts	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	9 Mar 2010	Opposition Day — [5th Allotted Day] — Health Care in London	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 Mar 2010	Opposition Day — Defence — Military Covenant — Military Funding	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Feb 2010	Bill Presented — Department for Work and Pensions (Electronic File Retention) Bill — Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 Feb 2010	East of England Regional Grand Committee	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Feb 2010	Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Ways and Means) (No. 2) — CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM AND GOVERNANCE BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 5)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Jan 2010	Ambulance Response Times (Local Reporting) — Clause 30 — Removal of members of house of lords etc	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Dec 2009	Consolidated Fund Bill — Regional Select Committee (London)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Dec 2009	Consolidated Fund Bill — Regional Select Committee (London)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Dec 2009	Personal Care at Home Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Dec 2009	Opposition Day — [1st allotted day] — Disability Benefits for the Elderly	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 Dec 2009	Foreign and Commonwealth Office — Legal Services Commission	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Dec 2009	Foreign and Commonwealth Office — Business without Debate — Census	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Dec 2009	Foreign and Commonwealth Office — Business without Debate — Census	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 Dec 2009	Foreign and Commonwealth Office — European Financial Services Proposals	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Nov 2009	Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill — Independence of Qfqual	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Nov 2009	Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning bill — Programme motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Oct 2009	Marine Conservation Bill — General objective	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Oct 2009	Opposition Day — [17th Allotted Day] — Higher Education	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	12 Oct 2009	New Member — New Clause 12 — De-authorisation of NHS foundation trusts	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Jul 2009	Bills Presented — Bill of Rights	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	21 Jul 2009	Bills Presented — PARLIAMENTARY STANDARDS BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 2)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Jul 2009	Justice — Issue of Writ	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Jul 2009	Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — New Clause 1 — Implementation of section 1	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Jul 2009	Opposition Day — [15th Allotted Day] — Young People in the Recession	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2009	Business of the House — Yorkshire and humber regional grand committee	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2009	Business of the House — south east regional grand committee	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2009	Business of the House — east midlands regional grand committee	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2009	Business of the House — Business without Debate — south west regional grand committee	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2009	Business of the House — Regional Select Committee (London)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jun 2009	Prayers	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 Jun 2009	Prime Minister — Clause 1 — Power to impose a BRS	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 May 2009	Commission for the Compact — New Clause 32 — Retention of samples following arrest	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 May 2009	Commission for the Compact — Policing and Crime Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 May 2009	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day] — Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Apr 2009	Gurkha Settlement Rights — Government defeat	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Mar 2009	Bill Presented — Coroners and Justice Bill (Programme) (No. 3)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Mar 2009	Prayers — Statutory Redundancy Pay (Amendment) Bill	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	3 Mar 2009	Control Orders — Annual renewal 2009	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 Feb 2009	Opposition Day — [6th Allotted Day] — Law and Order	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Feb 2009	Employment Opportunities — Banking Bill (Money)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Feb 2009	Guide to the Rules Relating to the Conduct of Members — Schedule 2 — Civil sanctions: Schedule to be inserted into the 2000 Act	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Feb 2009	Opposition Day — [3rd Allotted Day] — Government Capital Expenditure	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Jan 2009	Foreign and Commonwealth Office — Saving Gateway Accounts Bill (programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Dec 2008	Police raid of MP's office — New committee to adjourn immediately	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Dec 2008	Review of House of Commons Proceedures Police Raid of Damian Green MP's Office — Committee to Investigate Immediately — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Nov 2008	Orders of the Day — Counter-Terrorism Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Nov 2008	European Community Documents	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Business of the House	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Nov 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 1 — Register of dormant accounts	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 Nov 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 3 — Review and report to Parliament	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Canterbury City Council Bill (By Order)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Canterbury City Council Bill (By Order)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [ Lords] (By Order)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [ Lords] (By Order)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Point of Order — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [ Lords] (Programme) (No. 2)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [19th Allotted Day] — Immigration Controls	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [19th Allotted Day] — Immigration Controls	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 Jul 2008	Intelligence and Security Committee — Should belong to the House — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Jul 2008	Orders of the Day — employment bill [lords] (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Jul 2008	Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 2) Bill — Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Bill (Allocation of Time)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Jul 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 17 — Report on proposed tax changes	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Jul 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 17 — Report on proposed tax changes	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	30 Jun 2008	Energy Security — Commends the Government's effort	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Jun 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Timetable	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Jun 2008	Climate Change Bill — Timetable	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Jun 2008	Climate Change Bill — Second Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 May 2008	Points of Order — Education and Skills Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 May 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day-First Part] — Civil Service	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 May 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day-First Part] — Civil Service	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Apr 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 5 — Small companies' rates and fractions for financial year 2008 etc	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Apr 2008	Opposition Day — [10th Allotted Day] — Crime (London)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	23 Apr 2008	Opposition Day — [10th Allotted Day] — Crime (London)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	21 Apr 2008	Orders of the Day — Finance Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Mar 2008	Iraq Inquiry — Not the right time	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Mar 2008	Iraq Inquiry — Call rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to international development	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to international development — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	21 Feb 2008	Control orders — Annual renewal 2008	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Feb 2008	Banking (Special Provisions) Bill — Timetable	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2008	Points of Order — Police Grant	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Jan 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty in relation to energy	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Jan 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty in relation to energy — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Jan 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 1 — Sale of student loans	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Jan 2008	Protection of freedom of expression (sexual orientation)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Jan 2008	Orders of the Day — Schedule 22 — Hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Jan 2008	Opposition Day — [5th allotted day] — Network Rail	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Dec 2007	Orders of the Day — National Insurance Contributions Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Dec 2007	Justice — European Affairs	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Dec 2007	Political Parties Funding — Failed due to the Conservative Party	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Dec 2007	Political Parties Funding — Reform rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Nov 2007	Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — HM Revenue and Customs	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Nov 2007	Orders of the Day — The Economy and Pensions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Nov 2007	Orders of the Day — The Economy and Pensions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Nov 2007	Orders of the Day — The Economy and Pensions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 Oct 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 5 — Sharing of communications data	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Jul 2007	Orders of the Day — Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Jul 2007	Opposition Day — [17th allotted day] — Alleged Overseas Corruption	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Jul 2007	Opposition Day — [17th allotted day] — Alleged Overseas Corruption	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	12 Jul 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 19 — power to award foundation degrees	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Jul 2007	Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day] — Social Policy and the Relief of Poverty	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 Jul 2007	Opposition Day — [15th Allotted Day] — Access to NHS Services	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Jun 2007	Rating (Empty Properties) Bill — exemptions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 May 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 29 — Reduction of regulatory burdens	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 May 2007	Climate Change — new sense of urgency — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 May 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 67 — Abolition of contributions relief for life assurance premium contributions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Apr 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 3 — Small companies' rates and fractions for financial year 2007	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Apr 2007	Pensions Bill — Pensions Protection Lifeboat Fund	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Mar 2007	Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Feb 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 1 — Preparatory expenditure	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 3 — Assessment of limited capability for work	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Dec 2006	Offender Management Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Dec 2006	Orders of the Day — Offender Management Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Nov 2006	Business of the House — Hague Programme	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Nov 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 6 — Proceedings under scheme	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Oct 2006	European Union — A Citizens' Agenda	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Oct 2006	Points of Order — Companies Bill [ Lords] (Programme) (No. 3)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Oct 2006	Post Office network — Concern for delays in investment package — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Oct 2006	Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill (Carry-Over)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Oct 2006	Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Jul 2006	Government of Wales Bill (Programme) (No. 3) — Clause 7 — Candidates at general elections	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2006	Finance (No. 2) Bill [Ways and Means] — New Clause 2 — Trusts relating to divorce, life protection policies and disabled persons	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Jun 2006	Orders of the Day — Electoral Administration Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Jun 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 17 — Non-resident Parents	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Jun 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 4 — Presumption in favour of co-parenting	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 May 2006	Orders of the Day — Schedule 2 — Amendments to the Police Act 1996	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 May 2006	Orders of the Day — Schedule 2 — Amendments to the Police Act 1996	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 May 2006	Police and Justice Bill — New Clause 8 — Extradition to the United States of America	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Apr 2006	Northern Ireland Bill — Schedule 1 — The Assembly	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Apr 2006	Northern Ireland Bill — Clause 2 — Selection of persons to be Ministers on restoration of devolved government	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Apr 2006	Finance (No. 2) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 Apr 2006	Finance (No. 2) Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 2006	Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill — New Clause 6 — Police Service Northern Ireland 50–50 recruitment policy	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Apr 2006	Commons Bill [Lords] (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Mar 2006	Consumer Credit Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Mar 2006	Identity Cards Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Mar 2006	Identity Cards Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Feb 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 11 — Electoral Region Vacancies	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Feb 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 7 — Candidates at general elections	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Feb 2006	Government of Wales Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	8 Feb 2006	Support for Members Who Have Chosen Not to Take Their Seats	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Feb 2006	Opposition Parties (Financial Assistance)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Feb 2006	NHS Reorganisation	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	31 Jan 2006	Racial and Religious Hatred Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	31 Jan 2006	Racial and Religious Hatred Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 Jan 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 94 — Amendment of Schedule 5	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 Jan 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 94 — Amendment of Schedule 5	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Jan 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 94 — Amendment of Schedule 5	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Jan 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 92 — Assembly measures	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Jan 2006	Equality Bill [Lords] — New Clause 9 — Discrimination on grounds of gender reassignment	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Dec 2005	London Olympics Bill — New Clause 1 — Limit on Power of Greater London Authority to Raise Money from Council Tax for Expenditure on London Olympics	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Nov 2005	Licensing Act 2003 (S.I. 2005, No. 2091)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Nov 2005	NHS Finance	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Nov 2005	Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 28 Days — but not 60	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Nov 2005	Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 90 Days	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Oct 2005	Terrorism Bill — Timetable	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Oct 2005	Terrorism Bill — Second Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Oct 2005	Council Tax Revaluation	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Oct 2005	Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill — New Clause 1 — Enforcement Powers in Connection with Pesticides: Entry and Search by Force Without a Warrant	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Oct 2005	Civil Aviation Bill — Clause 2 — Regulation by Secretary of State of Noise and Vibration from Aircraft	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Oct 2005	Civil Aviation Bill — New Clause 4 — Commercial Flights Officer	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Jul 2005	Consumer Credit Bill — New Clause 1 — Data Sharing	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	12 Jul 2005	Tax Credits	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	5 Jul 2005	Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill — Timetable	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2005	Local Taxation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2005	Local Taxation	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Jun 2005	NHS Dentistry and Primary Health Care	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Jun 2005	National Lottery Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Jun 2005	National Lottery Bill (Reasoned amendment on second reading)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Jun 2005	Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Jun 2005	Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Votes by Dave Watts MP
House	Date	Subject	Dave Watts	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Nov 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — Suitability Of Adopters	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays	minority	aye	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	20 May 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — [3rd Allotted Day] — Clause 131 — General interpretation, etc.	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Parliamentary Pensions	both	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution)	minority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Dave Watts MP
House	Date	Subject	Dave Watts	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Feb 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order)	minority	aye	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
29%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
1%	Academy Schools - for
90%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
76%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
3%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
9%	Asylum System - More strict
21%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
16%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
50%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
0%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
22%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
10%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
77%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
69%	Easier access to abortion
52%	Employment rights
21%	Encourage and incentivise saving
43%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
0%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
100%	Environmental water quality
30%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
71%	European Union Integration - For
0%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
0%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
88%	Fire Safety
50%	Fixed Term Parliaments
60%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
25%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
100%	Fully Elected House of Lords
78%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
63%	Further devolution to Scotland
79%	Further devolution to Wales
0%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
100%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
75%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
17%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
77%	Higher taxes on banks
25%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
75%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
63%	HS2 - In Favour
86%	Human Rights and Equality
76%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
50%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
50%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
50%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
0%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
41%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
17%	Increase the state pension age
56%	Increase VAT
80%	Inheritance Tax
0%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
50%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
0%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
50%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
50%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
52%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100%	Member trustees on pension boards
0%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
29%	Minimum Wage
100%	More Emergency Service Workers
75%	More funds for social care
77%	More powers for local councils
100%	More restrictive planning laws
100%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
50%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
75%	Nuclear power - For
86%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
0%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
69%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
50%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
23%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
100%	Public Ownership of Railways
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0%	Reduce capital gains tax
0%	Reduce central funding for local government
75%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
21%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
50%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
27%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
33%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
76%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
69%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
92%	Regulate letting agent fees
0%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
50%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
1%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
0%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
25%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
100%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
0%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
63%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100%	Right to strike
81%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100%	Same Sex Marriage - for
0%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
98%	State control of bus services
90%	Stop climate change
76%	Support current and former armed service members
0%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
29%	Termination of pregnancy - against
17%	Tougher on illegal immigration
8%	Trade Unions - Restrict
63%	Trident replacement - In favour
8%	University Tuition Fees - For
100%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
83%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
50%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
83%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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