Voting Record — David Burnside MP, South Antrim (10768)

David Burnside

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
9 Jan 2004 11 Apr 2005 UUP 4 votes out of 299, 1.3% 299 votes out of 471, 63.5% 0 times
23 Jun 2003 8 Jan 2004 Independent Ulster Unionist no whip 74 votes out of 171, 43.3% 2 times
7 Jun 2001 22 Jun 2003 UUP 10 votes out of 369, 2.7% 369 votes out of 604, 61.1% 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 BurnsideUUP VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Commons21 Jul 2004Devolution minorityaye Rebel
28 May 2004Became Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Commons29 Mar 2004Employment Relations Bill — Clause 34 — Information and Consultation: Great Britain minorityunknown Unknown
Commons29 Mar 2004Employment Relations Bill — Clause 34 — Information and Consultation: Great Britain minorityunknown Unknown
Commons29 Mar 2004Employment Relations Bill — New Clause 2 — Intimidation minorityunknown Unknown
Commons1 Mar 2004Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — New Clause 8 — Initial decisions minorityunknown Unknown
Commons1 Mar 2004Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Give support to asylum seekers even when they make a late claim — rejected minorityunknown Unknown
Commons1 Mar 2004Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Clause 11 — Unification of appeal system minorityunknown Unknown
Commons1 Mar 2004Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Asylum appeals should be referred to a higher court — rejected minorityunknown Unknown
Commons26 Feb 2004Employment Relations Bill [Money] minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Feb 2004Regional Assemblies minorityaye Rebel
Commons10 Feb 2004Local Taxation Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons10 Feb 2004The Environment minorityunknown Unknown
Commons9 Feb 2004Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Bill minorityaye Rebel
HouseDateSubjectDavid BurnsideIndependent Ulster Unionist VoteRôle
Commons7 Jan 2004Care Homes minoritynone Free
Commons7 Jan 2004NHS Performance Indicators minoritynone Free
Commons5 Jan 2004Traffic Management Bill (Programme) minoritynone Free
Commons5 Jan 2004Traffic Management Bill minoritynone Free
Commons17 Dec 2003Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Timetable minoritynone Free
Commons17 Dec 2003Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Second Reading Majoritynone Free
Commons17 Dec 2003Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Decline to give a Second Reading — rejected Majoritynone Free
Commons16 Dec 2003European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — Clause 4 — Electoral Commission report minoritynone Free
Commons16 Dec 2003European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — Clause 1 — Piloting conduct at european and local elections minoritynone Free
Commons16 Dec 2003European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — Clause 1 — Piloting conduct at european and local elections minoritynone Free
Commons16 Dec 2003European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — New Clause 4 — Conduct of elections under a pilot order minoritynone Free
Commons3 Dec 2003Public Services, Health and Education minoritynone Free
Commons29 Oct 2003Cannabis — reclassification from class B to class C minoritynone Free
Commons29 Oct 2003European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill (Programme) (No. 2) minoritynone Free
Commons27 Oct 2003Health Care Targets minoritynone Free
Commons27 Oct 2003Health Care Targets minoritynone Free
Commons27 Oct 2003Defence Policy — NATO and Europe minoritynone Free
Commons22 Oct 2003Deferred Division — Recovery Plan for Cod and the Recovery of the Northern Hake Stock minoritynone Free
Commons22 Oct 2003Iraq — Judicial Inquiry — Not necessary minoritynone Free
Commons22 Oct 2003Iraq — Set up of judicial inquiry — rejected minoritynone Free
Commons20 Oct 2003Courts Bill [Lords] — Clause 30 — Places, Dates and Times of Sittings minoritynone Free
Commons20 Oct 2003Courts Bill [Lords] — Clause 4 — Establishment of Courts Boards minoritynone Free
Commons20 Oct 2003Courts Bill [Lords] — Clause 1 — The General Duty minoritynone Free
Commons20 Oct 2003Courts Bill [Lords] — New Clause 2 — Judicial Independence minoritynone Free
Commons14 Oct 2003Crime (International Co-operation) Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Driver Licensing Information — Clause 27 — Exercise of Powers by Others minoritynone Free
Commons17 Sep 2003Deferred Division — Implementation and Compliance of the Common Fisheries Policy minoritynone Free
Commons17 Sep 2003Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission Etc.) Bill [Lords] [Ways and Means] — Clause 12 — Short Title, Commencement and Repeals minoritynone Free
Commons17 Sep 2003Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission Etc.) Bill [Lords] [Ways and Means] — Clause 4 — Resolutions About Exclusion minoritynone Free
Commons17 Sep 2003Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission Etc.) Bill [Lords] [Ways and Means] — [Sir Michael Lord in the Chair] — Clause 1 — The Monitoring Commission tellnonone Free Teller
Commons17 Sep 2003Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission Etc.) Bill [Lords] [Ways and Means] — [Sir Michael Lord in the Chair] — Clause 1 — The Monitoring Commission minoritynone Free
Commons17 Sep 2003Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission etc.) Bill [Lords] minoritynone Free
Commons17 Sep 2003Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission etc.) Bill (Allocation of Time) tellnonone Free Teller
Commons16 Sep 2003EU Constitution minoritynone Free
Commons15 Sep 2003Local Government Bill — Clause 11 — Use of Capital Receipts minoritynone Free
Commons15 Sep 2003Local Government Bill (Programme) (No. 4) minoritynone Free
Commons10 Sep 2003Deferred Divisions — Local Government Finance (England) — Local Government Finance (England) minoritynone Free
Commons10 Sep 2003Deferred Divisions — Local Government Finance (England) — Local Government Finance (England) minoritynone Free
Commons10 Sep 2003Deferred Divisions — Local Government Finance (England) minoritynone Free
Commons10 Sep 2003Iraq — Role of the United Nations Majoritynone Free
Commons10 Sep 2003Fairness and Security in Old Age minoritynone Free
Commons10 Sep 2003Fairness and Security in Old Age minoritynone Free
Commons9 Sep 2003Teacher Shortages minoritynone Free
Commons9 Sep 2003Teacher Shortages minoritynone Free
Commons8 Sep 2003Planning and Compulsory Purchase Bill (Programme) (No. 2) minoritynone Free
Commons8 Sep 2003Water Bill [Lords] (Programme) minoritynone Free
Commons8 Sep 2003Water Bill minoritynone Free
Commons16 Jul 2003Deferred Divisions minoritynone Free
Commons16 Jul 2003Deferred Divisions minoritynone Free
Commons14 Jul 2003Communications Bill — Clause 340 — Modification of Disqualification Provisions minoritynone Free
Commons9 Jul 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation minoritynone Free
Commons9 Jul 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation minoritynone Free
Commons9 Jul 2003Convention on the Future of Europe minoritynone Free
Commons9 Jul 2003Convention on the Future of Europe minoritynone Free
Commons8 Jul 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — Schedule 13 — Repeals and Revocations minoritynone Free
Commons8 Jul 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — New Clause 2 — Duty of The CHAI to Prepare Standards Guidance Relating to Health Care minoritynone Free
Commons8 Jul 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — New Clause 9 — Foundation Patients' Fora minoritynone Free
Commons8 Jul 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — NHS Community Trusts minoritynone Free
Commons8 Jul 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — NHS Foundation Trusts minoritynone Free
Commons2 Jul 2003Deferred Divisions — Defence — Immigration minoritynone Free
Commons2 Jul 2003Deferred Divisions — Defence Majoritynone Free
Commons2 Jul 2003Small Businesses minoritynone Free
Commons2 Jul 2003Small Businesses minoritynone Free
Commons2 Jul 2003Road and Rail Transport minoritynone Free
Commons1 Jul 2003Finance Bill — Schedule 21 — Approved Share Plans and Schemes minoritynone Free
Commons1 Jul 2003Finance Bill — Clause 9 — Bingo Duty minoritynone Free
Commons1 Jul 2003Finance Bill — New Clause 1 — Tax Credits for Individual Savings Accounts and Personal Equity Plans minoritynone Free
Commons30 Jun 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 14 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Mink minoritynone Free
Commons30 Jun 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 11 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Foxes minoritynone Free
Commons30 Jun 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 6 — Use of Dogs Below Ground (No. 2) minoritynone Free
Commons30 Jun 2003Hunting Bill (Programme) (No. 3) minoritynone Free
Commons25 Jun 2003Deferred Division — Sexual Orientation Discrimination minoritynone Free
Commons25 Jun 2003Fair Trade minoritynone Free
Commons25 Jun 2003Tuition Fees minoritynone Free
HouseDateSubjectDavid BurnsideUUP VoteRôle
Commons12 May 2003Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections and Periods of Suspension) Bill — Clause 4 — Remuneration Of Members Of The Assembly tellnono Teller
Commons14 Apr 2003Smoking (Restaurants) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons31 Mar 2003Railways and Transport Safety Bill — New Clause 2 — Prescribed limits Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons27 Mar 2003Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — New Clause 4 — Appointment of Constables with Special Policing Skills minorityunknown Unknown
Commons27 Mar 2003Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — Clause 12 — Investigations into Current Police Practices and Policies tellayeaye Teller
Commons25 Mar 2003Extradition Bill — New Clause 19 — Injustice and Oppression minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 11 — Repeal of Section 2A of Local Government Act 1986 minorityunknown Unknown
Commons10 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 11 — Repeal of Section 2A of Local Government Act 1986 minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — Maintain Prohibition on Promotion of Homosexuality (Section 28) minorityunknown Unknown
Commons10 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — New Clause 11 — Repeal of Section 2A of Local Government Act 1986 minorityunknown Unknown
Commons10 Feb 2003Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] tellnono Teller
Commons13 May 2002National Insurance Contributions Bill minorityunknown Unknown
Commons30 Apr 2002Finance Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Apr 2002Finance Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Apr 2002Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Bill — Second Reading minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Apr 2002Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation minorityunknown Unknown
Commons23 Apr 2002Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2002Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill — Schedule 2 — Judicial Appointments Commission Majorityaye Rebel
Commons27 Feb 2002Proceeds of Crime Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 352 — Disclosure orders minorityno Rebel
Commons26 Feb 2002Proceeds of Crime Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 252 — Enforcement Receivers minorityunknown Unknown
Commons26 Feb 2002Proceeds of Crime Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 6 — Making of order minorityunknown Unknown
Commons25 Feb 2002Homelessness Bill — Clause 7 — Events which cause the duty to cease minorityunknown Unknown
Commons12 Feb 2002Employment Bill — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Feb 2002Education Bill — [1st Allotted Day] minorityunknown Unknown
Commons4 Feb 2002Asylum Seekers minorityunknown Unknown
Commons26 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Amendment to Clause 17 — Disclosure Powers minorityunknown Unknown
Commons26 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Amendment to Clause 97 — Jurisdiction of MoD police minorityunknown Unknown

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
58% Asylum System - More strict
16% Ban fox hunting
0% Business and community control of schools: For
14% Control Orders
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
60% Foundation hospitals - In favour
16% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Fully Elected House of Lords
75% Gambling - Against permissiveness
11% Homosexuality - Equal rights
30% Identity cards - For introduction
99% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
89% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
26% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
14% No detention without charge or trial
100% Nuclear power - For
29% Post office - in favour of Government policy
71% Post office closures - against
0% Promote Occupational Pensions
46% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
85% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
50% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
95% Schools - Greater Autonomy
2% Smoking ban - In favour
100% Stop climate change
0% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
74% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
93% University education fees - Should be free
6% University Tuition Fees - For
99% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
50% 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 2001-2005, Westminster Parliament (whilst UUP). 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%Mr Howard FlightArundel and South Downswhilst Independent
96.5%Mr Jonathan SayeedMid Bedfordshirewhilst Independent
91.5% Martin SmythBelfast Southwhilst UUP
90.9% Ann WintertonCongletonwhilst Independent Conservative
90.3% Ann WintertonCongletonwhilst Con

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