Voting Record — David Anderson MP, Blaydon (11427)

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 still in office Lab 2 votes out of 486, 0.4% 486 votes out of 782, 62.1% 33 times
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Lab 7 votes out of 1004, 0.7% 1004 votes out of 1288, 78.0% 3 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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HouseDateSubjectDavid AndersonLab VoteRôle
Commons20 May 2013Work and Pensions — New Clause 3 — Conscientious objection: transitional arrangments minorityno Rebel
Commons12 Mar 2012Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Sep 2011Prime Minister — Clause 42 — Domestic energy efficient regulations tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Sep 2011Prime Minister — New Clause 1 — Energy efficiency aim tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Sep 2011Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Clause 1 — Police and crime commissioners tellnono Teller
Commons12 Sep 2011Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Clause 1 — Police and crime commissioners tellnono Teller
Commons7 Sep 2011NHS Bill — Amendment to delay abolition of Strategic Health Authorities tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Sep 2011NHS Bill — Amendment to change "secure" to "provide or secure" in Section 1 ss 2 tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Jun 2011Opposition Day — [18th Allotted Day] — The Economy tellnono Teller
Commons23 May 2011Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day] — Policing and Crime tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 May 2011Localism Bill (Ways and Means) — Clause 90 — Duty to co-operate in relation to planning of sustainable development tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 May 2011Localism Bill (Ways and Means) — New Clause 31 — Change of use class for betting offices tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 May 2011Localism Bill — New Clause 29 — Retail diversity scheme tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 May 2011Localism Bill (Ways and Means) — New Clause 15 — Applications for planning permission: local finance considerations tellnono Teller
Commons30 Mar 2011Alcohol Marketing — Part 4 — General provisions tellnono Teller
Commons30 Mar 2011Alcohol Marketing — New Clause 5 — Memorandum of Understanding tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Mar 20119. Capital Allowances tellnono Teller
Commons29 Mar 2011Amendment of the Law tellnono Teller
Commons15 Mar 2011Financial Services (Regulation of Derivatives) — New Clause 19 — Regulation of food labelling and content tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Mar 2011Financial Services (Regulation of Derivatives) — New Clause 9 — Rail passenger services tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Mar 2011Tied Public Houses (Code of Practice) — Welfare Reform Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons16 Feb 2011Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day] — Youth Unemployment tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jan 2011Opposition Day — [9th allotted day] — Education Maintenance Allowance tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jan 2011Opposition Day — [9th allotted day] — Education Maintenance Allowance tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Jan 2011Fixed Term Parlaiments Bill — New Clause 4 — Prorogation of Parliament tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Jan 2011Dairy Farming — Clause 79 — Guarantees where postal administration order is made tellnono Teller
Commons11 Jan 2011European Union Bill — Annual Report on Court Challenge of Clause 18 — Status of EU law dependent on continuing statutory basis tellayeaye Teller
Commons1 Nov 2010Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 12 — Boundary Commission proposals: publicity and consultation tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Oct 2010Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill — Second Reading tellnono Teller
Commons25 Oct 2010Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — New Clause 7 — Reduction of maximum number of Ministers —rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Oct 2010Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 8 — Electoral Registration and Reports of the Boundary Commissions tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Oct 2010Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 8 — Review Welsh Parliamentry Constituancies With Respect to Further Devoloution tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Oct 2010Superannuation Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons13 Oct 2010Superannuation Bill — Clause 1 — Limits on value of benefits provided under civil service compensation scheme tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Oct 2010Superannuation Bill — New Clause 1 — Consents required for civil service compensation scheme modifications tellnono Teller
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the North East Regional Select Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the Energy and Climate Change Committee
HouseDateSubjectDavid AndersonLab VoteRôle
Commons16 Oct 2009Clause 4 — Commencement and retrospective effect tellayeaye Teller
Commons16 Oct 2009Clause 4 — Commencement and retrospective effect tellnono Teller
Commons16 Oct 2009Clause 2 — Pleural thickening and asbestosis tellnono Teller
4 Mar 2009Became a member of the North East Regional Select Committee
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret minorityaye Rebel
20 Jan 2009Became a member of the Energy and Climate Change Committee
16 Jan 2009Stopped being Parliamentary Private Secretary (Bill Rammell, Minister of State), Foreign & Commonwealth Office
16 Oct 2008Became Parliamentary Private Secretary (Bill Rammell, Minister of State), Foreign & Commonwealth Office
16 Oct 2008Stopped being Parliamentary Private Secretary (Bill Rammell, Minister of State), Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
28 Jun 2007Became Parliamentary Private Secretary (Bill Rammell, Minister of State), Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
28 Jun 2007Stopped being Parliamentary Private Secretary (Bill Rammell, Minister of State), Department for Education and Skills
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected) minorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected) Majorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament minorityaye Rebel
20 Nov 2006Became Parliamentary Private Secretary (Bill Rammell, Minister of State), Department for Education and Skills
31 Oct 2006Stopped being a member of the Procedure Committee
Commons14 Mar 2006Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs Majorityaye Rebel
14 Jul 2005Became a member of the Procedure Committee
14 Jul 2005Became a member of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

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
22% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
75% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
92% Control Orders
100% Crossrail - In favour
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
11% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
93% European Union - For
57% Fully Elected House of Lords
23% Gambling - Against permissiveness
0% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
100% Homosexuality - Equal rights
100% Identity cards - For introduction
7% Increase VAT
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
31% No detention without charge or trial
92% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100% Nuclear power - For
100% Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
98% Post office - in favour of Government policy
2% Post office closures - against
0% Privatise Royal Mail
45% Promote Occupational Pensions
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
1% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42% Right to strike
21% Schools - Greater Autonomy
81% Smoking ban - In favour
53% Stop climate change
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
99% Terrorism laws - For
0% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
54% Transparency of Parliament
83% Trident replacement - In favour
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
0% University Tuition Fees - For
50% Voting age - Reduce to 16
0% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

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