Voting Record — Dawn Butler MP, Brent South (11447)

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Lab 9 votes out of 1060, 0.8% 1060 votes out of 1288, 82.3% 34 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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HouseDateSubjectDawn ButlerLab VoteRôle
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being Assistant Whip, HM Treasury
11 May 2010Stopped being Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office
Commons4 Mar 2010Backbench Business Committee minorityno Rebel
3 Nov 2009Became Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office
Commons13 Jul 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill (Extension of Carry-over) — political parties and elections Bill (programme) (NO.4) tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Jul 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill (Extension of Carry-over) tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Jun 2009Immediate General Election — rejected tellnono Teller
Commons13 May 2009Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009 tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 May 2009Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009 tellnono Teller
Commons13 May 2009Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009 tellnono Teller
Commons12 May 2009Finance Bill — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 May 2009Finance Bill — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty tellnono Teller
Commons12 May 2009Finance Bill — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Mar 2009Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) — Clause 2 — Levying authorities tellnono Teller
Commons11 Mar 2009Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) — New Clause 1 — Project Delivery Board tellnono Teller
Commons11 Mar 2009Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) — Business Rate Supplements Bill (Programme No. 2) tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Mar 2009Prime Minister — Northern Ireland Bill (Allocation of Time) tellnono Teller
Commons10 Feb 2009Employment Opportunities — Banking Bill (Money) tellayeaye Teller
Commons2 Feb 2009Opposition Day — [3rd Allotted Day] — Parliamentary Standards (Constitutional Reform) tellnono Teller
28 Jan 2009Stopped being a member of the Children, Schools and Families Committee
Commons21 Jan 2009Opposition Day — [1st Allotted Day] — Savers tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Jan 2009Opposition Day — [1st Allotted Day] — Savers tellnono Teller
Commons26 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 154 — Rules tellnono Teller
Commons26 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 3 — Safeguards for partial property transfers tellnono Teller
Commons25 Nov 2008Pensions Bill (Programme) (No. 2) — Clause 1 — Jobholders tellnono Teller
Commons25 Nov 2008Pensions Bill (Programme) (No. 2) tellayeaye Teller
Commons25 Nov 2008Points of Order — Defence and Security Procurement tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 20 — Terms and conditions tellnono Teller
Commons18 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 20 — Terms and conditions tellnono Teller
Commons29 Oct 2008Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Manchester City Council Bill [ Lords] (By Order) tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Oct 2008Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Manchester City Council Bill [ Lords] (By Order) tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Oct 2008Climate Change Bill — Third Reading (and other amendments) tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Oct 2008Climate Change Bill — Report on the civil estate tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Oct 2008Climate Change Bill — International aviation and shipping emission projections — rejected tellnono Teller
Commons28 Oct 2008Climate Change Bill — Electricity generating station performance standards — rejected tellnono Teller
Commons27 Oct 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 23 — Financial penalty deposits: powers of vehicle examiners in Scotland tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Oct 2008Political Parties and Elections Bill — Second Reading tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Oct 2008Political Parties and Elections Bill — to throw out — rejected tellnono Teller
17 Sep 2008Became Assistant Whip, HM Treasury
Commons3 Jul 2008MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons13 Jun 2008Prayers tellnono Teller
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility minorityno Rebel
7 Nov 2007Became a member of the Children, Schools and Families Committee
Commons14 Mar 2007Trident Replacement — Maintain nuclear deterrent beyond existing system 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 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 Jan 2007Orders of the Day — Sustainable Communities Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons17 Oct 2006Points of Order — Gambling Act 2005 (Amendment) Majorityaye Rebel
8 May 2006Stopped being Parliamentary Private Secretary (Rt Hon Jane Kennedy, Minister of State), Department of Health
10 Nov 2005Became Parliamentary Private Secretary (Rt Hon Jane Kennedy, Minister of State), Department of Health
14 Jul 2005Became a member of the Modernisation of the House of Commons 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
16% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
92% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
97% Control Orders
100% Crossrail - In favour
80% European Union - For
93% Fully Elected House of Lords
0% Gambling - Against permissiveness
0% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
100% Homosexuality - Equal rights
95% Identity cards - For introduction
0% Increase VAT
3% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0% No detention without charge or trial
100% Nuclear power - For
100% Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
100% Post office - in favour of Government policy
0% Post office closures - against
0% Privatise Royal Mail
50% Promote Occupational Pensions
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Right to strike
63% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Smoking ban - In favour
53% Stop climate change
0% Termination of pregnancy - against
100% Terrorism laws - For
0% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
58% Transparency of Parliament
50% Trident replacement - In favour
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 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% Gordon BrownKirkcaldy and CowdenbeathLab
100.0% Ian McCartneyMakerfieldLab
99.8% Stuart BellMiddlesbroughLab
99.8% Bill RammellHarlowLab
99.8% Charles ClarkeNorwich SouthLab

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