Voting Record — Eilidh Whiteford MP, Banff and Buchan (24812)

Eilidh Whiteford

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 SNP 0 votes out of 313, 0.0% 313 votes out of 467, 67.0% 1 time
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 SNP 2 votes out of 628, 0.3% 628 votes out of 1239, 50.7% 12 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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HouseDateSubjectEilidh WhitefordSNP VoteRôle
3 May 2017Stopped being Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Social Justice and Welfare),
Commons23 Nov 2015Northern Ireland (Welfare Reform) Bill — Allocation of Time tellayeaye Teller
21 May 2015Became Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (Social Justice and Welfare),
20 May 2015Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Work and Pensions),
13 May 2015Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Women),
13 May 2015Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development),
13 May 2015Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Agriculture and Fisheries),
HouseDateSubjectEilidh WhitefordSNP VoteRôle
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
Commons23 Feb 2015Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons30 Apr 2014Wales Bill- Clause 11 — Referendum on Devolving Welsh Income Tax Rate Setting — Independent Setting of Each Rate tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons15 Oct 2012Infrastructure (Financial Assistance) Bill — Clause 1 — Expenditure on financial assistance for the provision of infrastructure bothno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons to Sit on Tuesdays from 7pm until 10pm to Consider Private Members' Bills minorityunknown Unknown
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
Commons12 Mar 2012Election of Backbench Business Committee tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Jan 2012Daylight Saving Bill — Clause 4 — Approval of Scottish Parliament and the Welsh Assembly Before Advancing Time in the UK by an Hour tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Jun 2011Value Added Tax (Change of Rate) Order 2011 tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Jun 2011Armed Forces Bill — New Clause 15 — Regional Defence Spending and Employment Statistics tellayeaye Teller
Commons3 May 2011Finance Bill — Clause 7 — Increase Tax Rate For Companies Producing Oil and Gas from 20% to 32% tellnono Teller
Commons15 Mar 2011Scotland Bill — New Clause 11 — Devolution of Powers Related to Time tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Mar 2011Scotland Bill — Clause 32 — Code of Practice on Borrowing by Scottish Ministers tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Feb 2011Opposition Day — Reduction of Fuel Duties for the Most Remote Areas tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Jan 2011Postal Services Bill — New Clause 4 — Restriction on Universal Service Provider Disposals tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Sep 2010Fixed-term Parliaments Bill — Programme Motion tellnono Teller
12 Jul 2010Became Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
15 Jun 2010Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Work and Pensions),
15 Jun 2010Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Women),
15 Jun 2010Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development),
15 Jun 2010Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Agriculture and Fisheries),

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
50% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
43% Academy Schools - for
33% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
84% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
3% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
47% Apprenticeships
50% Assisted Dying
19% Asylum System - More strict
23% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
77% Bankers' Bonus Tax
100% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
50% Business and community control of schools: For
20% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
44% Coalition Programme for Government - For
50% Cull Badgers
75% Delegate more powers to government ministers
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100% Do more to help refugees inclding children
30% Employee Shareholder Status
0% Encourage and incentivise saving
50% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
76% Energy Prices - More Affordable
2% English Votes on English Laws etc.
6% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
68% European Union Integration - For
8% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
50% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
52% Fixed Term Parliaments
100% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
99% Fully Elected House of Lords
92% Further devolution to Scotland
76% Further devolution to Wales
91% Gambling - Against permissiveness
36% GP Commissioning in the NHS
100% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
7% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
35% Higher taxes on banks
0% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
50% Homosexuality - Equal rights
92% HS2 - In Favour
84% Human Rights and Equality
17% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
70% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
0% Increase Air Passenger Duty
0% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
21% Increase VAT
83% Inheritance Tax
100% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
83% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
0% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
64% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
50% Localise Council Tax Support
41% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
81% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
88% Mansion Tax
0% Mass Retention of Communications Data
40% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
50% Member trustees on pension boards
50% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
0% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
50% More funds for social care
52% More powers for local councils
100% No detention without charge or trial
79% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
0% Nuclear power - For
60% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Pension auto-enrolment - For
50% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
50% Police and Crime Commissioners
100% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
100% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
0% Privatise Royal Mail
23% Promote Occupational Pensions
66% Public Ownership of Railways
88% Rail Fares - Lower
14% Reduce capital gains tax
50% Reduce central funding for local government
8% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
6% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
11% Reducing the number of MPs - for
42% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
28% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
58% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
17% Register of Lobbyists
50% Regulate letting agent fees
38% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
99% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
50% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
0% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
50% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
50% Retain funds from council house sales locally
50% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
100% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
58% Right to strike
50% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
0% Sell England's Public Forests
50% Smoking ban - In favour
50% State control of bus services
74% Stop climate change
100% Support current and former armed service members
43% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
6% Tougher on illegal immigration
0% Trade Unions - Restrict
0% Trident replacement - In favour
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
1% University Tuition Fees - For
31% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
80% Voting age - Reduce to 16
100% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
100% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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