Voting Record — David Maclean MP, Penrith and The Border (10394)

David Maclean is currently Member, Public Services Committee and Member, Liaison Committee (Lords)

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

ConstituencyFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
House of Lords 10 Mar 2011 still in office Con 34 votes out of 1041, 3.3% 1041 votes out of 1348, 77.2% 0 times
Penrith and The Border 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 3 votes out of 646, 0.5% 646 votes out of 1288, 50.2% 2 times
Penrith and The Border 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 8 votes out of 855, 0.9% 855 votes out of 1246, 68.6% 1 time
Penrith and The Border 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 6 votes out of 852, 0.7% 852 votes out of 1273, 66.9% 27 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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HouseDateSubjectLord BlencathraCon VoteRôle
31 Jan 2023Became Member, Public Services Committee
Lords30 Nov 2022Procurement Bill [HL] - Report (2nd Day) — Amendment 94 Majorityno Rebel
Lords30 Nov 2022Procurement Bill [HL] - Report (2nd Day) — Amendment 91 Majorityno Rebel
Lords5 Apr 2022Health and Care Bill - Commons Amendments and Reasons — Motion D1 (as an amendment to Motion D) Majorityno Rebel
Lords29 Mar 2022Building Safety Bill - Report (Continued) — Amendment 234 minorityno Rebel
Lords29 Mar 2022Building Safety Bill - Report (Continued) — Amendment 155 Majorityno Rebel
Lords29 Mar 2022Building Safety Bill - Report (Continued) — Amendment 117 Majorityno Rebel
Lords29 Mar 2022Building Safety Bill - Report (Continued) — Amendment 115 Majorityno Rebel
Lords22 Mar 2022Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - Commons Reasons and Amendments — Motion A1 (as an amendment to Motion A) Majorityno Rebel
Lords16 Mar 2022Health and Care Bill - Report (4th Day) — Amendment 162 Majorityno Rebel
19 Jan 2022Became Member, Liaison Committee (Lords)
19 Jan 2022Stopped being Chair, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
19 Jan 2022Stopped being Chair, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Lords12 Jan 2022Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - Report (5th Day) — Amendment 109A Majorityno Rebel
Lords19 Oct 2021Telecommunications (Security) Bill - Report — Amendment 11 Majorityno Rebel
Lords20 Jul 2021Conduct - Motion to Agree — Amendment to the Motion minorityno Rebel
Lords13 Jul 2021Procedure and Privileges - Motion to Agree — Amendment to the Motion minorityno Rebel
Lords28 Apr 2021Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion minorityno Rebel
Lords28 Apr 2021Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion minorityno Rebel
Lords28 Apr 2021Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion minorityno Rebel
Lords20 Apr 2021Fire Safety Bill - Commons Reasons — Motion A1 (as an amendment to Motion A) Majorityno Rebel
Lords17 Mar 2021Fire Safety Bill - Commons Reasons — Motion C1 (as an amendment to Motion C) Majorityno Rebel
Lords23 Feb 2021Trade Bill - Commons Reasons and Amendments — Motion B1 (as an amendment to Motion B) Majorityno Rebel
Lords2 Feb 2021Trade Bill - Commons Amendments — Motion C1 (as an amendment to Motion C) Majorityno Rebel
Lords2 Feb 2021Trade Bill - Commons Amendments — Motion B1 (as an amendment to Motion B) Majorityno Rebel
Lords7 Dec 2020Trade Bill - Report (1st Day) — Amendment 9 Majorityno Rebel
Lords7 Dec 2020Trade Bill - Report (1st Day) — Amendment 8 Majorityno Rebel
Lords30 Nov 2020High Speed Rail (West Midlands–Crewe) Bill - Report (1st Day) — Amendment 6 minorityno Rebel
Lords30 Nov 2020High Speed Rail (West Midlands–Crewe) Bill - Report (1st Day) — Amendment 5 minorityno Rebel
Lords15 Jun 2020Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion minorityaye Rebel
Lords15 Jun 2020Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion minorityno Rebel
Lords14 May 2018Data Protection Bill [HL] - Commons Amendments Majorityno Rebel
Lords10 Jan 2018Data Protection Bill [HL] - Report (3rd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords10 Jan 2018Data Protection Bill [HL] - Report (3rd Day) Majorityno Rebel
7 Sep 2017Became Chair, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
7 Sep 2017Became Chair, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
Lords2 Nov 2016Investigatory Powers Bill - Commons Reasons Majorityno Rebel
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
Lords8 Jul 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Report (1st Day) minorityunknown Unknown
Lords8 Jul 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Report (1st Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords4 Jun 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading (2nd Day) minorityno Rebel
28 Nov 2012Stopped being Member, Draft Communications Data Bill (Joint Committee)
28 Jun 2012Became Member, Draft Communications Data Bill (Joint Committee)
16 May 2012Became Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
Lords21 Oct 2011House of Lords Reform Bill [HL] — Order of Consideration Motion minorityaye Rebel
11 May 2010Stopped being Chairman, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
11 May 2010Stopped being Chairman, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
11 May 2010Stopped being Member, Members Estimate Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee
6 May 2010Stopped being Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
6 May 2010Stopped being Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
6 May 2010Stopped being Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
6 May 2010Stopped being Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
6 May 2010Stopped being Member, Members Estimate Committee
6 May 2010Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
HouseDateSubjectDavid MacleanCon VoteRôle
Commons3 Jul 2008MPs' allowances — External audits and no more furniture — rejected tellnono Teller
4 Jun 2008Stopped being Member, Members Estimates Committee
4 Jun 2008Became Member, Members Estimate Committee
20 Mar 2007Became Member, Members Estimates Committee
Commons1 Nov 2006Legislative Process (Notice for Amendments in Public Bill Committee) Majorityno Rebel
3 Aug 2006Became Chairman, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
3 Aug 2006Became Member, Liaison Committee
26 Jul 2006Became Chairman, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
26 Jul 2006Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
Commons12 Jul 2006UK-US Extradition Treaty tellnoaye Rebel Teller
14 Jun 2006Became Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
14 Jun 2006Became Chair, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
14 Jun 2006Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
14 Jun 2006Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
14 Jun 2006Became Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
14 Jun 2006Became Chair, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
14 Jun 2006Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
14 Jun 2006Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
12 Jun 2006Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
12 Jun 2006Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
Commons14 Mar 2006Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails minorityaye Rebel
6 Dec 2005Stopped being Opposition Chief Whip, Whips
10 May 2005Stopped being Opposition Chief Whip (Commons),
HouseDateSubjectDavid MacleanCon VoteRôle
17 Mar 2005Became Opposition Chief Whip, Whips
17 Mar 2005Stopped being Chief Whip, Whips
17 Mar 2005Stopped being Chief Whip, Parliament
Commons25 May 2004Gender Recognition Bill [Lords] — Successful applications: married couples Majorityno Rebel
10 May 2004Became Chief Whip, Whips
10 May 2004Became Chief Whip, Parliament
Commons22 Apr 2004Security Screen Majorityno Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2004Installation of a Security Screen in the House of Commons Chamber Majorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2004Security Screen Majorityno Rebel
29 Jan 2004Became Member, Members Estimate Committee
Commons21 May 2003European Union (Accessions) Bill tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Nov 2001Human Reproductive Cloning Bill[Lords] Majorityaye Rebel
18 Sep 2001Became Opposition Chief Whip (Commons),
HouseDateSubjectDavid MacleanCon VoteRôle
Commons2 Feb 2001Outworking Bill tellnono Teller
Commons13 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Adjournment (Christmas) minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 Nov 2000Immigration Appeals Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons20 Nov 2000Sittings in Westminster Hall tellnono Teller
Commons20 Nov 2000Sittings in Westminster Hall tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Nov 2000House of Commons Modernisation tellnono Teller
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker tellnono Teller
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 May 2000Royal Parks (Trading) Bill - After Clause 3 tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 May 2000Sea Fishing Grants (Charges) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons17 May 2000Armed Forces (Minimum Age of Recruitment) tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2000Warm Homes and Energy Conservation Bill tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons10 Feb 2000Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons25 Jan 2000Disqualifications Bill - Consequential repeal tellnono Teller
Commons25 Jan 2000Disqualifications Bill tellnono Teller
Commons25 Jan 2000Disqualifications Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jul 1999Delegated Legislation - International Immunities and Privileges tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jul 1999Delegated Legislation - Northern Ireland tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jul 1999Delegated Legislation - Northern Ireland tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jul 1999Delegated Legislation - International Immunities and Privileges tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jul 1999Business of the House (Railways Bill) tellnono Teller
Commons26 May 1999Members' Travel tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons24 May 1999Modernisation of the House of Commons tellnono Teller
Commons24 May 1999Modernisation of the House of Commons tellnono Teller
Commons24 May 1999Modernisation of the House of Commons tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 May 1999Fur Farming (Prohibition) Bill - Offences relating to fur farming tellayeunknown Unknown Teller
Commons14 May 1999Fur Farming (Prohibition) Bill - Appropriate authority responsibility for forfeited animals tellayeunknown Unknown Teller
Commons19 Mar 1999Referendums Bill tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons5 Mar 1999Fur Farming (Prohibition) Bill minorityunknown Unknown
Commons2 Sep 1998Business of the House (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill) minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Mar 1998Road Traffic Reduction (United Kingdom Targets) Bill [Money] Majorityno Rebel
Commons10 Dec 1997European Community Documents - Employment Law tellnono Teller
1 May 1997Stopped being Minister of State (Home Office),
27 May 1993Became Minister of State (Home Office),
26 May 1993Stopped being Minister (Department of Environment) (Environment and Countryside),
15 Apr 1992Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food),
14 Apr 1992Became Minister (Department of Environment) (Environment and Countryside),
24 Jul 1989Stopped being The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
26 Jun 1989Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food),
27 Jul 1988Became The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
25 Jul 1988Stopped being Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
18 Jun 1987Became Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
15 May 1987Stopped being Member, Agriculture Committee
6 Dec 1985Became Member, Agriculture Committee

Policy Comparisons

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

AgreementPolicy
90% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Assisted Dying
60% Asylum System - More strict
1% Ban fox hunting
68% Business and community control of schools: For
58% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
1% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Crossrail - In favour
2% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
9% European Union Integration - For
10% Foundation hospitals - In favour
1% Fox hunting - Ban
79% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
32% Fully Elected House of Lords
77% Gambling - Against permissiveness
0% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
27% Homosexuality - Equal rights
50% Human Rights and Equality
16% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Increase VAT
99% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
100% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
16% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Mass Retention of Communications Data
0% Minimum Wage
16% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
86% No detention without charge or trial
50% Nuclear power - For
39% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Pension auto-enrolment - For
1% Post office - in favour of Government policy
99% Post office closures - against
50% Privatise Royal Mail
42% Promote Occupational Pensions
0% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
46% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
61% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
67% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Right to strike
98% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
91% Schools - Greater Autonomy
22% Smoking ban - In favour
73% Stop climate change
50% Support current and former armed service members
0% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
92% Termination of pregnancy - against
100% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
32% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
7% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
93% University education fees - Should be free
5% University Tuition Fees - For
92% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
42% Voting age - Reduce to 16
58% 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% John HowellHenleyCon
93.0% Richard SpringWest SuffolkCon
92.8% John MaplesStratford-on-AvonCon
92.6% David CameronWitneyCon
92.4% George OsborneTattonCon

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