Voting Record — Graham Stringer MP, Manchester, Blackley (10576)

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

ConstituencyFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
Blackley and Broughton 6 May 2010 still in office Lab 8 votes out of 539, 1.5% 539 votes out of 800, 67.4% 1 time
Manchester, Blackley 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Lab 14 votes out of 898, 1.6% 898 votes out of 1288, 69.7% 1 time
Manchester, Blackley 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 12 votes out of 867, 1.4% 867 votes out of 1246, 69.6% 34 times
Manchester, Blackley 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 6 votes out of 959, 0.6% 959 votes out of 1273, 75.3% 0 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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HouseDateSubjectGraham StringerLab VoteRôle
Commons15 May 2013Economic Growth minorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (11.30 am to 7.00 pm) minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (No change) minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Jul 2012House of Lords Reform Bill — 2nd Reading vote minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Oct 2011Backbench Business — [34th Allotted Day] — National Referendum on the European Union minorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2011European Union Bill — Clause 18 — Status of EU law dependent on continuing statutory basis minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Nov 2010Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 8 — 40% Minimum Turnout for Automatic Action on AV Referendum Result minorityno Rebel
Commons20 Oct 2010Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 8 — Periodicity of Reports of the Boundary Commissions tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Oct 2010Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 2 — Entitlement to vote in the referendum Majorityaye Rebel
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the Transport Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being a member of the Commons Science and Technology Committee
HouseDateSubjectGraham StringerLab VoteRôle
7 Oct 2009Stopped being a member of the Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee
7 Oct 2009Became a member of the Commons Science and Technology Committee
Commons12 Nov 2008Regional Accountability — Set up regional select committees minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Accountability Majorityno Rebel
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Accountability minorityno Rebel
20 Aug 2008Stopped being a member of the Science and Technology Committee
18 Apr 2008Became a member of the Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee
18 Apr 2008Stopped being a member of the Innovation, Universities and Skills Committee
Commons5 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Referendum (No. 2) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Referendum — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons28 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Commons timetable for debate minorityaye Rebel
Commons28 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Amendment to proposed Commons timetable for debate — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons21 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Second Reading minorityaye Rebel
7 Nov 2007Became a member of the Innovation, Universities and Skills Committee
Commons14 Mar 2007Trident Replacement — Maintain nuclear deterrent beyond existing system minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Mar 2007Trident Replacement — Case not yet proven — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected) minorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Mar 2007The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means took the Chair as Deputy Speaker, pursuant to the Standing Order. tellnono Teller
8 Dec 2006Stopped being a member of the Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
29 Nov 2006Became a member of the Science and Technology Committee
18 Jan 2006Became a member of the Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
Commons29 Nov 2005Representation of the People (Reduction of Voting Age) Majorityaye Rebel
14 Jul 2005Became a member of the Transport Committee
HouseDateSubjectMr Graham StringerLab VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being a member of the Transport Committee
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons minorityno Rebel
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityno Rebel
Commons26 Oct 2004Removal of References to Strangers minorityaye Rebel
28 May 2004Became a member of the Transport Committee
Commons18 Mar 2003Iraq — Declaration of War minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Mar 2003Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
29 May 2002Stopped being Lords Commissioner, HM Treasury
Commons22 May 2002National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Bill — New Clause tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 May 2002Special Educational Needs tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 May 2002Special Educational Needs tellnono Teller
Commons15 May 2002Post Office Closures — Deep concern — rejected tellnono Teller
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen Majorityno Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen Majorityaye Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons8 May 2002Finance Bill — Clause 26 — Charge and rates for 2002–03 tellayeaye Teller
Commons30 Apr 2002Finance Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons30 Apr 2002Finance Bill tellnono Teller
Commons15 Apr 2002Electoral Fraud (Northern Ireland) Bill (Programme) — Subsequent stages tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Mar 2002Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords] — [1st Allotted Day] — Schedule 3 — Commonhold association tellnono Teller
Commons11 Mar 2002Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords] — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 3 — Consent tellnono Teller
Commons11 Mar 2002Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords] — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 17 — Judgement creditor of commonhold association tellnono Teller
Commons6 Mar 2002Office of Communications Bill [Lords] — New Clause 4 — OFCOM offices in Wales and Scotland tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 2002Proceeds of Crime Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 6 — Making of order tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 2002Proceeds of Crime Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 2 — Disposal of family home: England and Wales tellnono Teller
Commons5 Feb 2002Education Bill — Power of school to innovate without permission of the Secretary of State — rejected tellnono Teller
Commons21 Jan 2002Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill (Programme) — Consideration and Third Reading tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Jan 2002Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons16 Jan 2002Railways tellnono Teller
Commons9 Jan 2002Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning (Amendment) Bill — [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] — Clause 1 — Extension of amnesty period tellnono Teller
Commons12 Dec 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Reinstating Clause 39 — Religious hatred offences tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Dec 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Government Amendments tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Clause 1 — Forfeiture of Terrorist Cash tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Nov 2001Stakeholder Pensions tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Nov 2001Stakeholder Pensions tellnono Teller
Commons25 Oct 2001Student Finance tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jul 2001International Development tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Jul 2001European Communities (Amendment) Bill — New Clause 7 — Western European Union and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation tellnono Teller
Commons18 Jul 2001European Communities (Amendment) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons12 Jul 2001Post-16 Education tellnono Teller
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions tellnono Teller
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion) tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion) tellnono Teller
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution) tellnoaye Rebel Teller
12 Jun 2001Became Lords Commissioner, HM Treasury
11 Jun 2001Stopped being Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office
HouseDateSubjectMr Graham StringerLab VoteRôle
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
17 Nov 1999Became Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office
Commons2 Nov 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityaye Rebel

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
24% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100% Ban fox hunting
42% Business and community control of schools: For
50% Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
86% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Crossrail - In favour
75% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
0% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
49% European Union - For
100% Foundation hospitals - In favour
100% Fox hunting - Ban
10% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
0% Fully Elected House of Lords
8% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
93% Homosexuality - Equal rights
92% Identity cards - For introduction
7% Increase VAT
23% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
15% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
18% No detention without charge or trial
58% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100% Nuclear power - For
99% Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
94% Post office - in favour of Government policy
6% Post office closures - against
16% Privatise Royal Mail
29% Promote Occupational Pensions
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
2% Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
44% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
1% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
96% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42% Right to strike
17% Schools - Greater Autonomy
70% Smoking ban - In favour
38% Stop climate change
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
93% Terrorism laws - For
100% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
8% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50% Transparency of Parliament
17% Trident replacement - In favour
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
7% University education fees - Should be free
66% University Tuition Fees - For
0% Voting age - Reduce to 16
42% 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
99.2% Tony BlairSedgefieldLab
98.4% Gordon BrownKirkcaldy and CowdenbeathLab
98.1% Kim HowellsPontypriddLab
97.8% Paul TruswellPudseyLab
97.6% Michael WillsNorth SwindonLab

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