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Voting Record — Baroness Blackstone (13241)

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

Votes in parliament for which this Lord's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this Lord was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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HouseDateSubjectBaroness BlackstoneLab VoteRôle
Lords13 Oct 2008Counter-Terrorism Bill — No extension of period of detention beyond 28 days Majorityno Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2007House of Lords: Reform (60pc elected, 40pc appointed) minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2007House of Lords: Reform (50pc elected, 50pc appointed) minorityno Rebel
Lords25 Jan 2006Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 60 Days Majorityaye Rebel
Lords8 Nov 2005Racial and Religious Hatred Bill minorityno Rebel
Lords21 Oct 2003Hunting Bill — amendment — registered hunting Majorityno Rebel
Lords21 Oct 2003Hunting Bill: amendment — "intentional" hunting Majorityno Rebel
13 Jun 2003Stopped being Minister of State (the Arts), Department for Culture, Media & Sport
Lords19 Mar 2002Hunting with dogs: Ban Majorityaye Rebel
11 Jun 2001Stopped being Minister of State (Education and Employment), Department for Education and Employment
11 Jun 2001Became Minister of State (the Arts), Department for Culture, Media & Sport
5 May 1997Became Minister of State (Education and Employment), Department for Education and Employment

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this Lord and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

AgreementPolicy
24% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
36% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
50% Control Orders
40% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Gambling - Against permissiveness
99% Homosexuality - Equal rights
62% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% No detention without charge or trial
19% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
34% Stop climate change
50% Terrorism laws - For
50% Transexuality - Against legal recognition

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which Lords voted most similarly to this one in the Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both Lords attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Lords that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.
AgreementNameParty
100.0%Lord Boyce Crossbench
100.0%Baroness Quin Lab
100.0%Lord Rogers of RiversideLab
100.0%The Bishop of TruroBishop
100.0%Lord Turnbull Crossbench
(6 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)