Voting Comparison — Bob Russell MP, Colchester
to Paul Holmes MP, Chesterfield

Bob Russell

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 LDem 35 votes out of 1004, 3.5% 1004 votes out of 1239, 81.0% 10 times
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 LDem 31 votes out of 1098, 2.8% 1098 votes out of 1288, 85.2% 40 times
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 LDem 27 votes out of 1132, 2.4% 1132 votes out of 1246, 90.9% 55 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 LDem 24 votes out of 1130, 2.1% 1130 votes out of 1273, 88.8% 19 times

Voting Differences

HouseDateSubjectBob RussellPaul HolmesRôle
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HouseDateSubjectBob RussellPaul HolmesRôle
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HouseDateSubjectBob RussellPaul HolmesRôle
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Weak Sunset Clause tellnono agrees with policy
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Again — Courts and Control Orders tellnono agrees with policy
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Courts and Conrol Orders tellnono agrees with policy
Commons10 Mar 2005Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons8 Mar 2005Road Safety Bill — New Clause 21 — outlaws modifications to vehicles that could increase injury tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons23 Feb 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Programme — Committee of the whole House tellnono agrees with policy
Commons23 Feb 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Second Reading tellnono agrees with policy
Commons21 Feb 2005Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Bill — New Clause 15 — Waste Minimisation tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons10 Feb 2005Identity Cards Bill — Clause 31 — Tampering with the Register etc. tellnono agrees with policy
Commons7 Feb 2005Serious Organized Crime and Police Bill -- Demonstrating without authorisation in a designated area tellnono agrees with policy
Commons7 Feb 2005Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill — New Clause 3 — Racial and religious hatred tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Jan 2005Gambling Bill — Casino conditions tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons20 Dec 2004Identity Cards Bill [Money] tellnono agrees with policy
Commons20 Dec 2004Identity Cards Bill tellnono agrees with policy
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 31 — Requirements for approval minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 4 — Best interests minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 5 — Appointment of independent advocates (No. 2) tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 2 — Excluded decisions (No. 2) minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 1 — Excluded decisions minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No.2) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons3 Nov 2004Members' Allowances Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons2 Nov 2004Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons27 Oct 2004New Clause 10 — Victims of persons subject to hospital order with restriction order: representations — Clause 22 — Procedure for determining fitness to plead: England and Wales minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons27 Oct 2004New Clause 10 — Victims of persons subject to hospital order with restriction order: representations — Clause 17 — Application by prosecution for certain counts to be tried without a jury tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons27 Oct 2004St. George's Day (Public Holiday) minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons19 Jul 2004New Clause 1 — Infection control standards — Clause 5 — Co-operation tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons25 May 2004Gender Recognition Bill [Lords] — Religion minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons17 May 2004Local Government Finance tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons26 Apr 2004Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — Clause 2 — Membership Of The Commission tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons31 Mar 2004Higher Education Bill — Meaning of "the relevant authority" tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons1 Mar 2004Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Burden of proof on prosecution rather than defendant in cases where immigrants to not have travel documents — rejected tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons25 Feb 2004Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 — Privy Counsel Report tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons25 Feb 2004School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination) Majoritytellaye disagrees with policy
Commons15 Dec 2003Delegated Legislation — Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993 tellnono agrees with policy
Commons15 Dec 2003Child Trust Funds Bill tellnono agrees with policy
Commons19 Nov 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — Clause 3 — General Duty of Regulator tellnono agrees with policy
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 254 — Determination of Minimum Term in Relation to Mandatory Life Sentence tellnono agrees with policy
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 146 — General Limit on Magistrates' Court's Power to Impose Imprisonment tellnono agrees with policy
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 4 — Use of Telephones for Review of Police Detention tellnono agrees with policy
Commons29 Oct 2003Cannabis — reclassification from class B to class C minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Jul 2003Communications Bill — Clause 340 — Modification of Disqualification Provisions minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Jul 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons1 Jul 2003Hunting Bill (Programme) (No. 4) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons17 Mar 2003Asylum (Designated States) Order 2003 tellnono agrees with policy
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons3 Feb 2003European Parliament (Representation) Bill — Clause 2 — Electoral Commission Recommendations tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons29 Oct 2002Programming minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Oct 2002Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons22 Oct 2002Nuclear Power — Will be addressed on its own merits tellnono agrees with policy
Commons10 Jul 2002Police Reform Bill [Lords] — Clause 40 — Community Safety Accreditation Schemes tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons10 Jul 2002Police Reform Bill [Lords] — [2nd allotted day] — New Clause 8 — Continued deployment of traffic wardens tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons24 Jun 2002Delegated Legislation — Criminal Law tellnono agrees with policy
Commons24 Jun 2002Export Control Bill — Clause 1 — Export controls tellnono agrees with policy
Commons12 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Third Reading tellnono agrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Allow earlier rights of appeal — rejected tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 15 — Appeal from within United Kingdom: unfounded human rights or asylum claim: transitional provision tellnono agrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Do not allow appeals against rejected asylum claims from within the UK if the claim is unfounded tellnono agrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Do not allow appeals against rejected asylum claims from within the UK if the claim is unfounded tellnono agrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 2002Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 14 — Establishment of centres tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons15 May 2002Post Office Closures — Deep concern — rejected tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons8 May 2002Finance Bill — Clause 26 — Charge and rates for 2002–03 tellnono agrees with policy
Commons23 Apr 2002Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation tellnono agrees with policy
Commons15 Apr 2002City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — New Clause 1 — Exclusion of Crown Property minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons15 Apr 2002City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — New Clause 1 — Exclusion of Crown Property minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons11 Mar 2002Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords] — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 1 — Landlord's share of marriage value tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons6 Feb 2002Education Bill — Abolish selection by aptitude in state schools — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons5 Feb 2002Education Bill — Power of school to innovate without permission of the Secretary of State — rejected tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons28 Jan 2002Civil Defence (Grant) Bill — Clause 2 — General tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons23 Jan 2002Identity Card minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons16 Jan 2002Railways tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons15 Jan 2002National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Bill — New Clause 10 — The Commission for Health Improvement:amendment to section 20 of the Health Act 1999 tellayeaye agrees with policy
Commons18 Dec 2001Facilities of the House minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons18 Dec 2001Facilities of the House minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons18 Dec 2001Facilities of the House minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons18 Dec 2001Facilities of the House minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons12 Dec 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Government Amendments tellnono agrees with policy
Commons14 Nov 2001Football (Disorder) (Amendment) Bill — Clause 1 — Repeal of Provisions of Football (Disorder) Act 2000 tellnono agrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion) Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution) minorityaye disagrees with policy
HouseDateSubjectBob RussellPaul HolmesRôle
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