Voting Record — David Burrowes MP, Enfield, Southgate (11573)

David Burrowes

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Con 2 votes out of 399, 0.5% 399 votes out of 467, 85.4% 0 times
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Con 14 votes out of 971, 1.4% 971 votes out of 1239, 78.4% 0 times
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 7 votes out of 829, 0.8% 829 votes out of 1288, 64.4% 4 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 BurrowesCon VoteRôle
3 May 2017Stopped being Member, Home Affairs Committee
Commons9 Mar 2016Enterprise Bill — Clause 33 — Powers for Local Government to Vary Sunday Opening Hours for Large Shops Majorityno Rebel
Commons16 Nov 2015Selection of the UK Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe minorityno Rebel
8 Jul 2015Became Member, Home Affairs Committee
HouseDateSubjectDavid BurrowesCon VoteRôle
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Public Accounts Committee
Commons11 Feb 2015Offence of Failing to Prevent Smoking In an Enclosed Vehicle in the Presence of Someone Under 18 minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Feb 2015Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Mitochondrial Donation) Regulations 2015 minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Nov 2014Recall of MPs Bill — Clause 1 — If Conviction of MP for Misconduct in Public Office Should Trigger New Election minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Nov 2014Recall of MPs Bill — Clause 1 — Length of Suspension from the House of Commons Which Would Trigger New Election for MP Majorityno Rebel
Commons27 Oct 2014Recall of MPs Bill — Process for Prompting a New Election for a Constituency's MP minorityno Rebel
23 Jun 2014Became Member, Public Accounts Committee
Commons5 Mar 2014Make Same Sex Marriage Available to Armed Forces Personnel Outside the United Kingdom minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Amendments to Acts of Parliament in Light of the Introduction of Same Sex Marriage in Parts of the UK minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Changes to Laws on Consular Marriage Following Introduction of Same Sex Marriages in Parts of the UK minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Registration of Armed Forces Chapels for Same Sex Marriages minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Proceedures for Consenting to Registration of Shared Places of Worship for Same Sex Marriage minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Same Sex Marriage — Enabling Courts to Deal with Divorce or Annulment Proceedings minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays Majorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Sep 2011Health and Social Care Bill 2011 — Independent Abortion Advice minorityno Rebel
6 May 2010Stopped being Member, Public Administration Committee
6 May 2010Stopped being Shadow Minister (Justice),
HouseDateSubjectDavid BurrowesCon VoteRôle
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Oct 2008Clause 1 — Energy policies tellnono Teller
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 16 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 12 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 May 2008Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill: Blasphemy Majorityno Rebel
Commons25 Oct 2007Modernisation of the House of Commons — Handheld email devices Majorityaye Rebel
8 Aug 2007Stopped being Member, Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill (Joint Committee)
3 Jul 2007Became Shadow Minister (Justice),
2 May 2007Became Member, Draft Human Tissue and Embryos Bill (Joint Committee)
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
Commons1 Nov 2006September Sittings minorityno Rebel
25 Jul 2006Stopped being Member, Draft Legal Services Bill (Joint Committee)
17 May 2006Became Member, Draft Legal Services Bill (Joint Committee)
9 May 2006Stopped being Member, Armed Forces Bill Committee
19 Dec 2005Became Member, Armed Forces Bill Committee
12 Jul 2005Became Member, Public Administration 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
100% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
93% Academy Schools - for
50% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
0% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
64% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50% Apprenticeships
0% Assisted Dying
73% Asylum System - More strict
55% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
12% Bankers' Bonus Tax
0% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
92% Closed Material Proceedure
91% Coalition Programme for Government - For
81% Control Orders
50% Crossrail - In favour
75% Cull Badgers
24% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
98% Do more to help refugees inclding children
80% Employee Shareholder Status
100% Encourage and incentivise saving
100% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
6% Energy Prices - More Affordable
100% English Votes on English Laws etc.
83% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
33% European Union Integration - For
88% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
83% Fixed Term Parliaments
11% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
56% Fully Elected House of Lords
16% Further devolution to Scotland
21% Further devolution to Wales
26% Gambling - Against permissiveness
93% GP Commissioning in the NHS
3% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
86% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
60% Higher taxes on banks
100% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
1% Homosexuality - Equal rights
100% HS2 - In Favour
32% Human Rights and Equality
0% Identity cards - For introduction
83% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
30% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
33% Incentivise membership of press regulator
100% Increase Air Passenger Duty
100% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
85% Increase VAT
17% Inheritance Tax
87% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
6% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
35% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100% Localise Council Tax Support
65% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
70% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0% Mansion Tax
81% Mass Retention of Communications Data
60% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
0% Member trustees on pension boards
100% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
100% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
32% Minimum Wage
16% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0% More funds for social care
30% More powers for local councils
38% No detention without charge or trial
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
58% Nuclear power - For
39% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
58% Pension auto-enrolment - For
100% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100% Police and Crime Commissioners
6% Post office - in favour of Government policy
94% Post office closures - against
0% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
25% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100% Privatise Royal Mail
84% Promote Occupational Pensions
19% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
34% Public Ownership of Railways
0% Rail Fares - Lower
86% Reduce capital gains tax
92% Reduce central funding for local government
94% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
96% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
85% Reducing the number of MPs - for
99% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
70% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71% Register of Lobbyists
17% Regulate letting agent fees
50% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
50% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
67% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
25% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
84% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0% Retain funds from council house sales locally
100% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
11% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
36% Right to strike
61% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
19% Same Sex Marriage - for
97% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Sell England's Public Forests
28% Smoking ban - In favour
9% State control of bus services
41% Stop climate change
22% Support current and former armed service members
56% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
100% Termination of pregnancy - against
100% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100% Tougher on illegal immigration
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
54% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
99% University Tuition Fees - For
96% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
8% Voting age - Reduce to 16
100% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
0% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
8% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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