Home News Divisions MPs Lords MSPs Policies Forum Join Us Help / FAQ

Voting Record — Bill Wiggin MP, Leominster (11318)

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

North Herefordshire 6 May 2010 still in office Con 0 votes out of 49, 0.0% 49 votes out of 49, 100.0% 7 times

Leominster 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 17 votes out of 965, 1.8% 965 votes out of 1288, 74.9% 57 times

Leominster 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 8 votes out of 961, 0.8% 961 votes out of 1246, 77.1% 6 times

External Links

See Bill Wiggin's Parliamentary speeches at: TheyWorkForYou.com
Contact your MP for free at: WriteToThem.com
Form a long term relationship with your MP: HearFromYourMP.com
New! Local party donations declared to the Electoral Commission:

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).

See also all votes... attended | possible

House	Date	Subject	Bill Wiggin	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Clause 16 — Pre-commencement applications etc	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Clause 3 — Application for Academy order	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Jul 2010	Delegated Legislation — Backbench Business — [1st Allotted Day-First Half] — Information for Backbenchers on Statements	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jul 2010	Academies Bill [ Lords] (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jul 2010	Academies Bill [ Lords ]	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Jun 2010	Emergency Budget — Pensions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Jun 2010	Queen's Speech — Programme for Government	tellno	no	Teller
11 May 2010	Stopped being Whip, Whips
House	Date	Subject	Bill Wiggin	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	8 Mar 2010	Crime and Security Bill — New Clause 3 — Alcohol disorder zones	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Mar 2010	Crime and Security Bill — New Clause 1 — Retention, destruction and use of fingerprints and samples	tellaye	aye	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	8 Feb 2010	Terrorist Asset-Freezing (Temporary Provisions) Bill (Allocation of Time) — Clause 1 — Temporary validity of certain Orders in Council	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Jan 2010	Opposition Day — [3rd Allotted Day] — Out-of-Hours Care	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Jan 2010	Opposition Day — [3rd Allotted Day] — Dementia Services	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Jan 2010	Prime Minister — New Clause 1 — Commencement	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Jan 2010	Prime Minister — New Clause 1 — Commencement	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Jan 2010	Prime Minister — Clause 1 — initial duties	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Jan 2010	Prime Minister — Clause 1 — initial duties	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jan 2010	Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Energy Security	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jan 2010	Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Education, Training and Skills	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Dec 2009	Bill Presented — Fiscal Responsibility — Clause 21 — Local child poverty needs assessment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Dec 2009	Bill Presented — Fiscal Responsibility — New Clause 3 — 2010 Target	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Dec 2009	Equality Bill — Schedule 9 — Work: exceptions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Dec 2009	Equality Bill — Clause 155 — Positive action: recruitment and promotion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Nov 2009	Queen's Speech — Express Humble Regret for Ommissions -rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Nov 2009	Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill — Independence of Qfqual	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Oct 2009	Future of the Reserve Forces including the Territorial Army	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Oct 2009	Strengthen local spending reports — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Oct 2009	Opposition Day — [17th Allotted Day] — NHS Dentistry	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Oct 2009	Opposition Day — [17th Allotted Day] — Higher Education	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Jul 2009	Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day] — Caring for the Elderly	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Jul 2009	Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day] — US-UK Extradition Treaty	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Jul 2009	Bill Presented — Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill — Clause 14 — Short title and commencement	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Jul 2009	Parliamentary Standards Bill — Clause 10 — Proceedings in Parliament	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 Jul 2009	Bill Presented — Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill — Clause 9 — Offences	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Jul 2009	Bill Presented — Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill — Clause 8 — Enforcement	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2009	Business of the House — East of England Regional Grand Committee	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2009	Business of the House — Regional Select Committee (London)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Jun 2009	Iraq Inquiry — Welcomes the inquiry	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Jun 2009	Iraq Inquiry — Parliament to set the terms of reference — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Jun 2009	Prime Minister — Clause 29 — Regulations etc.	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 Jun 2009	Prime Minister — Clause 1 — Power to impose a BRS	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Jun 2009	Health Bill [ Lords] (Programme)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 May 2009	Appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor General — Electronic Communications	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 May 2009	National Policy Statements — Parliamentary committee writes a report	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 May 2009	Developing Country Debt (Restriction of Recovery) — Finance Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Mar 2009	Pension Credit and Personal Expense Allowance (Duty of Consultation and Review) — Clause 108 — Sentencing guidelines: duty of court	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 Mar 2009	Pension Credit and Personal Expense Allowance (Duty of Consultation and Review) — New Clause 11 — Guidance on offences that involve hatred on grounds of sexual orientation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Mar 2009	Opposition Day — [8th Allotted Day] — The Economy	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Mar 2009	Opposition Day — [8th Allotted Day] — The Economy	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Mar 2009	Delegated Legislation — Electronic Communications	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Mar 2009	Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) — Criminal Law	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Mar 2009	Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) — Schedule 1 — Information to be included in a prospectus for a BRS	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Mar 2009	Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) — Clause 2 — Levying authorities	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Mar 2009	Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) — Business Rate Supplements Bill (Programme No. 2)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Mar 2009	Prime Minister — Northern Ireland Bill (Allocation of Time)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Feb 2009	Royal Mail — Notes Conservatives' failure to invest	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Feb 2009	Royal Mail — Rapid partial privatization — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Feb 2009	Opposition Day — [5th Allotted Day] — Housing Waiting Lists	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Feb 2009	Guide to the Rules Relating to the Conduct of Members — "Part 7 — Compliance officers	tellno	no	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	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Jan 2009	Opposition Day — [1st Allotted Day] — Savers	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	21 Jan 2009	Opposition Day — [1st Allotted Day] — Savers	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Jan 2009	Opposition Day — [1st Allotted Day] — Emergency Care	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Jan 2009	Financial Crisis	tellno	no	Teller
19 Jan 2009	Became Whip, Whips
19 Jan 2009	Stopped being Shadow Minister, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — 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	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Oct 2007	Modernisation of the House of Commons — Handheld email devices	Majority	aye	Rebel
6 Jul 2007	Became Shadow Minister, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
6 Jul 2007	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Agriculture & Fisheries), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Commons	19 Mar 2007	Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Short Speeches	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	September Sittings	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Oct 2006	Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs — Termination of Pregnancy	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails	minority	aye	Rebel
16 Dec 2005	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, Wales
16 Dec 2005	Became Shadow Minister (Agriculture & Fisheries), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
16 Dec 2005	Stopped being (Also Shadow Secretary of State for Wales), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
20 May 2005	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, Wales
20 May 2005	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, Local and Devolved Government Affairs
20 May 2005	Became (Also Shadow Secretary of State for Wales), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
House	Date	Subject	Mr Bill Wiggin	Con Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being a member of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Jun 2004	Human Tissue Bill — New Clause 1 — Determination of consent for removal, storage and use of organs from Adults for purpose of transplantation	minority	no	Rebel
28 May 2004	Became a member of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Commons	12 May 2004	Deferred Division — Visitor Facilities	minority	aye	Rebel
10 May 2004	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, Local and Devolved Government Affairs
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 14 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Mink	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Mar 2003	Specialist Schools (Selection by Aptitude)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — Repeal of prohibition on promotion of homosexuality (Section 28)	tellaye	aye	Teller
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	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill [Money]	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Tuesdays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Jul 2001	International Development	both	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
13%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0%	Ban fox hunting
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
3%	Control Orders
50%	Crossrail - In favour
20%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
0%	Fox hunting - Ban
5%	Fully Elected House of Lords
92%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
37%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
12%	Identity cards - For introduction
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
93%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
70%	No detention without charge or trial
50%	Nuclear power - For
1%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
0%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
100%	Post office closures - against
54%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
95%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
25%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
1%	Smoking ban - In favour
97%	Stop climate change
0%	Termination of pregnancy - against
17%	Terrorism laws - For
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
26%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
54%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
7%	University education fees - For top up fees
93%	University education fees - Should be free
0%	University tuition fees
2%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
17%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2005-2010, 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
100.0% David Cameron Witney Con

100.0% John Howell Henley Con

99.8% Richard Spring West Suffolk Con

99.8% George Osborne Tatton Con

99.8% David Mundell Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Con