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Voting Record — Mrs Virginia Bottomley MP, South West Surrey (10058)

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

Constituency From To Party Rebellions (explain...) Attendance (explain...) Teller

House of Lords 6 Jul 2005 still in office Con 1 vote out of 88, 1.1% 88 votes out of 561, 15.7% 0 times

South West Surrey 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 1 vote out of 571, 0.2% 571 votes out of 1246, 45.8% 0 times

South West Surrey 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 3 votes out of 672, 0.4% 672 votes out of 1273, 52.8% 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	Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone	Con Vote	Rôle
Lords	30 Oct 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Faith schools must accept pupils from outside the faith — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Mrs Virginia Bottomley	Con Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being a member of the Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill (Joint Committee)
10 Feb 2005	Became a member of the Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Mrs Virginia Bottomley	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	20 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Deregulation	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001	both	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Dec 1997	Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]	minority	aye	Rebel

Policy Comparisons

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

Agreement	Policy
42%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
1%	Ban fox hunting
50%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
1%	Control Orders
0%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
20%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
1%	Fox hunting - Ban
79%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
50%	Fully Elected House of Lords
80%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
19%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
48%	Identity cards - For introduction
96%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
92%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
50%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
73%	No detention without charge or trial
50%	Nuclear power - For
0%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
100%	Post office closures - against
50%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
84%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
28%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
59%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
42%	Smoking ban - In favour
54%	Stop climate change
10%	Terrorism laws - For
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
8%	University education fees - For top up fees
92%	University education fees - Should be free
1%	University tuition fees
50%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 1997-2001, 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
96.4% Mr Peter Temple-Morris Leominster whilst Con

95.3% Mr Michael Portillo Kensington and Chelsea Con

94.8% Hon. Nicholas Soames Mid Sussex Con

94.6% Mr Michael Heseltine Henley Con

94.5% Mr Michael Mates East Hampshire Con