Voting Record — Andrew George MP, St Ives (10222)

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
6 May 2010	still in office	LDem	53 votes out of 605, 8.8%	605 votes out of 782, 77.4%	0 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	LDem	5 votes out of 857, 0.6%	857 votes out of 1288, 66.5%	0 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	LDem	22 votes out of 885, 2.5%	885 votes out of 1246, 71.0%	0 times
1 May 1997	14 May 2001	LDem	9 votes out of 808, 1.1%	808 votes out of 1273, 63.5%	2 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	Andrew George	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	20 May 2013	Work and Pensions — New Clause 3 — Conscientious objection: transitional arrangments	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Apr 2013	Agricultural Wages Board	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Apr 2013	Business without Debate — Equality Act 2010: caste discrimination	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Apr 2013	Business without Debate — Development orders: development within the curtilage of a dwelling house	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 Jan 2013	Education — Clause 1 — Up-rating of certain social security benefits for tax years 2014-15 and 2015-16	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 Jan 2013	Education — Clause 1 — Up-rating of certain social security benefits for tax years 2014-15 and 2015-16	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	8 Jan 2013	Attorney-General — Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Dec 2012	Charities Act 2011 (Amendment)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Oct 2012	Business of the House — Badger Cull	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2012	Deferred Division — Public Bodies	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 Oct 2012	Deferred Divisions — Public Bodies	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (No change)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Apr 2012	Diabetes Prevention (Soft Drinks) — New Clause 6 — VAT on caravans	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Apr 2012	Diabetes Prevention (Soft Drinks) — New Clause 5 — Value Added Tax: baked products	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 Apr 2012	Legal Aid, Sentencing & Punishment of Offenders Bill — Lords amendments — Lord Chancellor’s functions	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Mar 2012	Attorney-General — Clause 1 — Secretary of State’s duty to promote comprehensive health service	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Mar 2012	Opposition Day — [Un-allotted Half Day] — Health and Social Care Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Mar 2012	Opposition Day — [Un-allotted Half Day] — Health and Social Care Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Mar 2012	Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 Mar 2012	Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Mar 2012	Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Feb 2012	Opposition Day — [Un-allotted Day] — NHS Risk Register	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Feb 2012	Prime Minister — Clause 11 — Housing costs	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Feb 2012	Prime Minister — Clause 51 — Period of entitlement to contributory allowance	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Feb 2012	Prime Minister — Clause 51 — Period of entitlement to contributory allowance	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2011	Devolved Administrations (Armed Forces Covenant Reports) — Clause 41 — Conditional fee agreements: success fees	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2011	Devolved Administrations (Armed Forces Covenant Reports) — New Schedule 3 — ‘Northern Ireland: information about financial resources	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2011	Devolved Administrations (Armed Forces Covenant Reports) — New Clause 17 — Extension of scope of legal aid in complex cases	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2011	Education and Training (Young People with Autism) — New Clause 26 — Offence of squatting in a residential building	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2011	Education and Training (Young People with Autism) — New Clause 26 — Offence of squatting in a residential building	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Oct 2011	Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Schedule 1 — Civil legal services	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Oct 2011	Foreign and Commonwealth Office — Schedule 1 — Power to abolish: bodies and offices	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2011	National Health Service and Social Care Bill — Third Reading.	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2011	NHS Bill — Amendment to change "secure" to "provide or secure" in Section 1 ss 2	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 Sep 2011	Vat — Clause 168 — Private Health Care	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2011	Bill Presented — Police (detention and bail) bill — Clause 73 — The bank levy	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 May 2011	Road Safety — Clause 130 — Flexible tenancies	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 May 2011	Road Safety — Clause 130 — Flexible tenancies	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 May 2011	Localism Bill — New Clause 29 — Retail diversity scheme	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 May 2011	Localism Bill (Ways and Means) — New Clause 15 — Applications for planning permission: local finance considerations	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 May 2011	Localism Bill (Ways and Means) — Schedule 2 — New arrangements with respect to governance of english local authorities	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 May 2011	Opposition Day — [Un-alloted Half Day] — Future of the NHS	both	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Apr 2011	Bill Presented — Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill — Electoral Registration, Identification and Eligibility for Voting	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Feb 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — Number and distribution of seats	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Feb 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — Number and distribution of seats — Isle of Wight	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Feb 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — permissible variation in population in a constituency	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Feb 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — permissible variation in population in a constituency	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Dec 2010	University Tuition Fee Cap — Set Basic Limit at £6,000 Per Year	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Dec 2010	University Tuition Fee Cap — Raise Upper Limit to £9,000 Per Year	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Nov 2010	Opposition Day — [7th Allotted Day] — School Sports Funding	both	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Third Reading	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — number and distribution of seats	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — number and distribution of seats	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 Oct 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 8 — Periodicity of Reports of the Boundary Commissions	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Require Impact Assessment of Effect of New Academy —rejected	both	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Requirement for Governing Body to Consult on Application for Academy Order -rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Referendum of Parents If Governor Objects to Application for Academy Status -rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Jul 2010	Finance Bill — Increase in Rate of Value Added Tax	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 Jul 2010	Finance Bill — Assessment of Impact of VAT Increase on Mountain Rescue Services	both	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Jun 2010	Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
11 May 2010	Stopped being a member of the Communities and Local Government Committee
House	Date	Subject	Andrew George	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	1 Jul 2009	Bill Presented — Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill — Clause 8 — Enforcement	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Business of the House — Regional Accountability	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increases capped to 2.3% — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Feb 2008	Delegated Legislation — Local Government	minority	aye	Rebel
20 Nov 2007	Became a member of the Communities and Local Government Committee
21 Mar 2006	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, International Development
Commons	27 Feb 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 11 — Electoral Region Vacancies	Majority	aye	Rebel
1 Jun 2005	Became Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, International Development
1 Jun 2005	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Rural Affairs & Food, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
House	Date	Subject	Mr Andrew George	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Dec 2004	Pre-Budget Report 2004	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	8 Nov 2004	Housing Bill — Improvements in Energy Efficiency — rejected	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Oct 2004	New Clause 10 — Victims of persons subject to hospital order with restriction order: representations — Clause 22 — Procedure for determining fitness to plead: England and Wales	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure)	Majority	aye	Rebel
26 Jan 2004	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Rural Affairs & Food, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Commons	10 Nov 2003	Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Prohibition of Artificial Fluoridation of Water Supplies	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Jul 2003	Hunting Bill (Programme) (No. 4)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Mar 2003	Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — New Schedule 2 — 'Belfast No. 2	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Mar 2003	Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — New Clause 14 — Belfast (No. 2)	both	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill (Programme)	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Programming	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Tuesdays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Dec 2001	Facilities of the House	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Parliamentary Pensions	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	28 Jun 2001	Business of the House	minority	aye	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Mr Andrew George	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	17 Jan 2001	Hunting Bill - Hunting with dogs: regulation	both	no	Rebel
Commons	21 Nov 2000	Police (Northern Ireland) Bill - The Board's policing plan	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Apr 2000	Local Government Bill [Lords]	both	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2000	Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill - Age additions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Mar 2000	Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill - Recovery of housing benefit	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Nov 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Jul 1998	Parliamentary Oaths (Amendment)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 1998	Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords]	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Dec 1997	Doctor Assisted Dying	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Jun 1997	Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill - Referendum in Scotland	Majority	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
7%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
86%	Ban fox hunting
12%	Business and community control of schools: For
50%	Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
98%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
0%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
75%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
43%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
69%	European Union - For
10%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
86%	Fox hunting - Ban
88%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
39%	Fully Elected House of Lords
83%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
86%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
0%	Identity cards - For introduction
86%	Increase VAT
1%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
99%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
15%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
64%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
0%	Nuclear power - For
1%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
1%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
99%	Post office closures - against
69%	Privatise Royal Mail
77%	Promote Occupational Pensions
18%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
16%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
88%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
75%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42%	Right to strike
52%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
72%	Smoking ban - In favour
75%	Stop climate change
20%	Termination of pregnancy - against
2%	Terrorism laws - For
67%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
54%	Transparency of Parliament
33%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
92%	University education fees - Should be free
0%	University Tuition Fees - For
58%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
100%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2010-present, 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.

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Voting Record — Andrew George MP, St Ives (10222)

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