Voting Record — Bridget Prentice MP, Lewisham East (10486)

Bridget Prentice

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Lab 13 votes out of 1044, 1.2% 1044 votes out of 1288, 81.1% 0 times
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 9 votes out of 1093, 0.8% 1093 votes out of 1246, 87.7% 84 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 5 votes out of 1174, 0.4% 1174 votes out of 1273, 92.2% 43 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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HouseDateSubjectBridget PrenticeLab VoteRôle
11 May 2010Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Ministry of Justice
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses minorityno Rebel
9 May 2007Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Ministry of Justice
9 May 2007Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament minorityaye Rebel
Commons19 Jan 2007Orders of the Day — Sustainable Communities Bill minorityaye Rebel
11 May 2005Stopped being Assistant Whip, HM Treasury
11 May 2005Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs
HouseDateSubjectBridget PrenticeLab VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being Member, Court of Referees Committee
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Amendments — Burden of Proof tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Privy Council Review tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Again — Courts and Control Orders tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats tellnono Teller
Commons28 Feb 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Programme — Alteration tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Feb 2005Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Bill (Programme) (No. 2) tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Feb 2005Belmarsh Judgment tellnono Teller
Commons1 Feb 2005Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 106 — Removal from listed judicial offices tellnono Teller
Commons31 Jan 2005Constitutional Reform Bill — Clause 2 — Requirement of membership of the House of Lords tellnono Teller
Commons27 Jan 2005Railways Bill — New Clause 5 — Rail Efficiency Report tellnono Teller
Commons26 Jan 2005Car Mileage Allowance tellnono Teller
Commons26 Jan 2005Connecting Parliament with the Public tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons tellnono Teller
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons tellayeno Rebel Teller
Commons19 Jan 2005Value for Taxpayers' Money tellnono Teller
Commons8 Dec 2004Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Bill (Programme) tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Dec 2004Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill — Timetable tellayeaye Teller
Commons30 Nov 2004Health and Education tellnono Teller
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No.2) tellayeaye Teller
Commons16 Nov 2004Pensions Bill — Clause 274 — Financial assistance scheme for members of certain pension schemes tellayeaye Teller
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 tellnono Teller
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 tellayeaye Teller
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 tellnono Teller
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 tellnono Teller
Commons26 Oct 2004Removal of References to Strangers minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Oct 2004Civil Partnership Bill [Lords] (Programme) tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Oct 2004Civil Partnership Bill [Lords] tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Sep 2004Hunting Bill — Timetable tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Sep 2004Hunting Bill (Procedure) tellnono Teller
Commons14 Sep 2004Higher Education tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Sep 2004Higher Education tellnono Teller
Commons20 Jul 2004Energy Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Jul 2004Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill (Programme) (No.3) tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2004European Union Documents — Marketing of Maize Genetically Modified for Glyphosate Tolerance tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2004Delegated Legislation — Urban Development tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2004Higher Education Bill — Clause 27 — Sections 22 to 26: supplementary provisions tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2004Higher Education Bill — Clause 27 — Sections 22 to 26: supplementary provisions tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2004House of Commons Members' Fund — HIGHER EDUCATION BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 5) tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Jun 2004Electoral System tellnono Teller
Commons8 Jun 2004Age-Related Payments Bill — Clause 7 — Power To Provide For Payments tellnono Teller
28 May 2004Became Member, Court of Referees Committee
Commons21 May 2004Town and Country Planning (Telecommunications Masts) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons18 May 2004Pensions Bill (Programme) (No. 3) tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 May 2004Housing Bill — Schedule 11 — Buildings which are not HMOs (except in Part 1) tellnono Teller
Commons11 May 2004Housing Bill (Programme) (No. 2) tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 May 2004Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Bill — New Clause 3 — Burden of Proof tellnono Teller
Commons29 Apr 2004Planning and Compulsory Purchase Bill — New Clause — Application of Part 1 tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Apr 2004Planning and Compulsory Purchase Bill — New Clause — Application of Part 1 tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Apr 2004Finance Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Schedule 39 — Stamp Duty Land Tax: Application to Certain Partnership Transactions tellnono Teller
Commons28 Apr 2004Finance Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 86 — Income Of Spouses: Jointly Held Property tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Apr 2004Doctors' Hours — Congratulates the Government tellnono Teller
Commons30 Mar 2004Immigration Entry Clearance Standards tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2004Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] (Programme) tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Mar 2004Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Mar 2004Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] tellnono Teller
Commons11 Feb 2004Regional Assemblies tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Feb 2004Regional Assemblies tellnono Teller
Commons13 Jan 2004Future of the Post Office Network — Congratulates the Government tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Jan 2004Future of the Post Office Network — Deplores the programme — rejected tellnono Teller
Commons17 Dec 2003Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Timetable tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Dec 2003Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Second Reading tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Dec 2003Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Decline to give a Second Reading — rejected tellnono Teller
Commons3 Dec 2003Public Services, Health and Education tellnono Teller
Commons20 Nov 2003Sittings of the House tellnono Teller
Commons20 Nov 2003Sittings of the House tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Nov 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — Clause 3 — General Duty of Regulator tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Nov 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — Clause 1 — NHS foundation trusts tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Nov 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill (Programme) (No. 3) tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill (Programme) tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Sexual Offences Bill [Lords] — New Clause tellnono Teller
Commons12 Nov 2003Fire Services Bill — Clause 1 — Powers of the Secretary of State tellnono Teller
Commons12 Nov 2003Constitution for Europe (Referendum) tellnono Teller
Commons10 Nov 2003Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 2 — Commencement and Expiry of Licences tellnono Teller
Commons5 Nov 2003Water Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 3) tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Nov 2003Decommissioning (Northern Ireland) tellnono Teller
Commons17 Sep 2003Local Government Bill — Clause 11 — Use of Capital Receipts tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Sep 2003Local Government Bill — Clause 11 — Use of Capital Receipts tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Sep 2003Local Government Bill (Programme) (No. 4) tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Sep 2003Programme Motions — Water Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) tellayeaye Teller
Commons16 Jul 2003Deferred Divisions tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Jul 2003Sexual Offences Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Jul 2003Government Targets tellnono Teller
Commons24 Jun 2003Licensing Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 3) tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Jun 2003Anti-social Behaviour Bill — third reading— tellayeaye Teller
Commons16 Jun 2003Speaker's Absence tellayeaye Teller
13 Jun 2003Became Assistant Whip, HM Treasury
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays minorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays minorityno Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions Majorityno Rebel
HouseDateSubjectBridget PrenticeLab VoteRôle
Commons22 Mar 2001Election of a Speaker — Election of Speaker by secret ballot Majorityaye Rebel
Commons27 Feb 2001Hunting Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons27 Feb 2001Hunting Bill tellnono Teller
Commons27 Feb 2001Hunting Bill tellnono Teller
Commons27 Feb 2001Hunting Bill tellnono Teller
Commons27 Feb 2001Hunting Bill - Hunting With Dogs: Prohibition tellnono Teller
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations minorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Nov 2000Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions Majorityaye Rebel
Commons1 Nov 1999Print Acts of Parliament on Paper instead of Vellum — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons26 May 1999Line of Route minorityaye Rebel
Commons19 Mar 1999Referendums Bill tellnono Teller
Commons5 Mar 1999Fur Farming (Prohibition) Bill tellayeaye Teller
28 Jul 1998Stopped being Assistant Whip, HM Treasury
Commons13 Jul 1998Manufacturing and Industrial Relations tellnono Teller
Commons8 Jul 1998Competition Bill [Lords] tellnono Teller
Commons18 Jun 1998Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill - Sentences passed outside Northern Ireland tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Jun 1998Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill - Applications tellnono Teller
Commons16 Jun 1998Hospital Waiting Lists tellnono Teller
Commons8 Jun 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] - New arrangements for giving financial support to students tellnono Teller
Commons13 May 1998Social Security Bill - New clause tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 May 1998Scotland Bill - Concordats tellnono Teller
Commons12 May 1998Scotland Bill - Corruption or maladministration in local government tellnono Teller
Commons30 Apr 1998Economic and Monetary Union tellayeaye Teller
Commons30 Apr 1998Economic and Monetary Union tellnono Teller
Commons29 Apr 1998Orders of the Day tellnono Teller
Commons29 Apr 1998Orders of the Day - Taper relief for CGT tellnono Teller
Commons30 Mar 1998Scotland Bill - Reserved Matters tellnono Teller
Commons13 Mar 1998Waste Minimisation Bill [Money] tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Mar 1998European Parliamentary Elections Bill - Minor and consequential amendments of Schedule 1 to the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1978 tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Mar 1998European Parliamentary Elections Bill - Number of MEPs, electoral regions and electoral system tellnono Teller
Commons4 Mar 1998Scotland Bill - Cross-border public bodies: initial status tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 1998European Parliamentary Elections Bill tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 1998European Parliamentary Elections Bill tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 1998European Parliamentary Elections Bill - Number of MEPs, electoral regions and electoral system tellnono Teller
Commons12 Feb 1998Scotland Bill tellnono Teller
Commons12 Feb 1998Scotland Bill - Scottish Consolidated Fund tellnono Teller
Commons10 Feb 1998Scotland Bill - Ministers tellnono Teller
Commons15 Jan 1998European Communities (Amendment) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons15 Jan 1998European Communities (Amendment) Bill - Meaning of "the Treaties" and "the Community Treaties" tellnono Teller
Commons4 Nov 1997Student Finance — Opposition Day Debate tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Nov 1997Student Finance — Opposition Day Debate tellnono Teller
Commons28 Jul 1997Finance Bill - Mortgage Interest Payments tellnono Teller
Commons28 Jul 1997Finance Bill tellnono Teller
Commons10 Jun 1997Education (Schools) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons10 Jun 1997Education (Schools) Bill - Transitional Arrangements for Existing Assisted Pupils tellnono Teller
Commons4 Jun 1997Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Jun 1997Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons3 Jun 1997M66 - 3 Jun 1997 : Column 187 Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill (Allocation of Time) tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 May 1997Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill tellnono Teller
6 May 1997Became Assistant Whip, HM Treasury

Policy Comparisons

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

AgreementPolicy
61% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50% Assisted Dying
100% Asylum System - More strict
99% Ban fox hunting
94% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
100% Crossrail - In favour
100% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
98% European Union Integration - For
100% Foundation hospitals - In favour
99% Fox hunting - Ban
10% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
32% Fully Elected House of Lords
8% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
87% Homosexuality - Equal rights
50% Human Rights and Equality
100% Identity cards - For introduction
50% Increase VAT
99% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
3% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100% Mass Retention of Communications Data
100% Minimum Wage
100% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0% No detention without charge or trial
100% Nuclear power - For
41% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Pension auto-enrolment - For
99% Post office - in favour of Government policy
1% Post office closures - against
0% Privatise Royal Mail
58% Promote Occupational Pensions
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
85% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Right to strike
0% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0% Same Sex Marriage - for
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
92% Smoking ban - In favour
63% Stop climate change
0% Support current and former armed service members
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
40% Termination of pregnancy - against
0% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
8% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
23% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
7% University education fees - Should be free
100% University Tuition Fees - For
92% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
42% 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 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.

AgreementNameConstituencyParty
100.0% Tony BlairSedgefieldLab
100.0% Gordon BrownKirkcaldy and CowdenbeathLab
99.6% Stephen ByersNorth TynesideLab
99.5% Kim HowellsPontypriddLab
99.5% Peter HainNeathLab

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