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Voting Record — Danny Alexander MP, Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey (11995)

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 1 vote out of 38, 2.6% 38 votes out of 49, 77.6% 0 times

5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 LDem 11 votes out of 830, 1.3% 830 votes out of 1288, 64.4% 8 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	Danny Alexander	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	15 Jun 2010	Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee	Majority	aye	Rebel
11 May 2010	Stopped being Chair of the Manifesto Group,
House	Date	Subject	Danny Alexander	LDem Vote	Rôle
8 Jan 2009	Stopped being Leader's Chief of Staff, Cross-Portfolio and Non-Portfolio Responsibilities
8 Jan 2009	Became Chair of the Manifesto Group,
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	minority	no	Rebel
21 Jul 2008	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Work & Pensions
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	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness	minority	no	Rebel
6 Mar 2008	Became Leader's Chief of Staff, Cross-Portfolio and Non-Portfolio Responsibilities
Commons	6 Feb 2008	Deferred Division — Local government	Majority	unknown	Unknown
29 Jan 2008	Stopped being a member of the Scottish Affairs Committee
6 Jul 2007	Stopped being Social Exclusion, Cross-Portfolio and Non-Portfolio Responsibilities
6 Jul 2007	Stopped being Disability Issues, Cross-Portfolio and Non-Portfolio Responsibilities
5 Jul 2007	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Social Exclusion), Cabinet Office
4 Jul 2007	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Work & Pensions
4 Jul 2007	Stopped being Shadow Minister and Disability Spokesperson, Work & Pensions
Commons	28 Mar 2007	Communications Allowance — establishment	Majority	no	Rebel
23 Jan 2007	Became Social Exclusion, Cross-Portfolio and Non-Portfolio Responsibilities
23 Jan 2007	Became Shadow Minister (Social Exclusion), Cabinet Office
Commons	1 Nov 2006	September Sittings	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Communications Allowance — Welcoming the principle	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Legislative Process (Notice for Amendments in Public Bill Committee)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	12 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 2 — Regulation by Secretary of State of noise and vibration from aircraft	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	12 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 1 — Aerodrome charges: noise and emissions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 37 — Increase of penalties for failure to comply with traffic lights at level crossings	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 Jul 2006	Deferred Divisions — adjournment (summer)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 May 2006	Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — New Clause "15" — Sub-delegated legislative functions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 May 2006	Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — New Clause "14" — Veto by specified number of MPs	tellaye	aye	Teller
21 Mar 2006	Became Disability Issues, Cross-Portfolio and Non-Portfolio Responsibilities
30 Jan 2006	Became Shadow Minister and Disability Spokesperson, Work & Pensions
30 Jan 2006	Stopped being Shadow Minister, Work & Pensions
14 Jul 2005	Became a member of the Scottish Affairs Committee
Commons	29 Jun 2005	Climate Change (G8 Summit)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Jun 2005	NHS Dentistry and Primary Health Care	tellaye	aye	Teller
1 Jun 2005	Became Shadow Minister, Work & Pensions

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
17%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
98%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
0%	Control Orders
50%	Crossrail - In favour
86%	Fully Elected House of Lords
77%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
50%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
0%	Identity cards - For introduction
100%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
29%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	Nuclear power - For
1%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
0%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
100%	Post office closures - against
100%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
1%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
99%	Smoking ban - In favour
97%	Stop climate change
20%	Termination of pregnancy - against
0%	Terrorism laws - For
67%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
61%	Transparency of Parliament
0%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
50%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

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