Voting Record — Greg Pope MP, Hyndburn (10483)

Greg Pope

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 18 votes out of 929, 1.9% 929 votes out of 1288, 72.1% 0 times
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 13 votes out of 873, 1.5% 873 votes out of 1246, 70.1% 0 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 6 votes out of 1162, 0.5% 1162 votes out of 1273, 91.3% 125 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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HouseDateSubjectGreg PopeLab VoteRôle
11 May 2010Stopped being Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being Member, Chairmen's Panel Committee
Commons1 Jul 2009Parliamentary Standards Bill — Clause 10 — Proceedings in Parliament Majorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Mar 2009Pension Credit and Personal Expense Allowance (Duty of Consultation and Review) — New Clause 11 — Guidance on offences that involve hatred on grounds of sexual orientation minorityno Rebel
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Accountability Majorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
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
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses minorityno Rebel
Commons9 Jan 2008Protection of freedom of expression (sexual orientation) minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament minorityaye Rebel
1 Nov 2005Became Member, Chairmen's Panel Committee
14 Jul 2005Became Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
HouseDateSubjectGreg PopeLab VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityno Rebel
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 2 — Excluded decisions (No. 2) minorityno Rebel
Commons2 Nov 2004Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment minorityno Rebel
28 May 2004Became Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
Commons10 Nov 2003Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Prohibition of Artificial Fluoridation of Water Supplies minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays minorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays minorityno Rebel
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
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions Majorityno Rebel
11 Jun 2001Stopped being Assistant Whip, HM Treasury
HouseDateSubjectGreg PopeLab VoteRôle
Commons24 Apr 2001Finance Bill - Rates of duty on hydrocarbon oil tellnono Teller
Commons4 Apr 2001Elections Bill and Election Publications Bill [Lords] (Allocation of Time) tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Apr 2001Elections Bill and Election Publications Bill [Lords] (Allocation of Time) - Miscellaneous tellnono Teller
Commons3 Apr 2001Business of the House tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Feb 2001Health and Social Care Bill (Programme)(No.2) - Consideration of Lords Amendments and further messages from the Lords tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Feb 2001Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Bill — Prohibition or Restriction of use of Symbol, Name or Emblem tellnono Teller
Commons7 Feb 2001Homes Bill (Programme) (No. 2) - Consideration of Lords Amendments and further messages from the Lords tellayeaye Teller
Commons31 Jan 2001Welsh Grand Committee tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Jan 2001Armed Forces Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Jan 2001Armed Forces Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Jan 2001Armed Forces Bill tellnono Teller
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations minorityaye Rebel
Commons21 Nov 2000Police (Northern Ireland) Bill (Supplemental Allocation of Time) - Miscellaneous tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Nov 2000Criminal Justice and Court Services Bill - Definitions tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Nov 2000Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions Majorityaye Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons12 Jul 2000Care Standards Bill [Lords] - Statement of national minimum standards tellnono Teller
Commons5 Jun 2000Financial Services and Markets Bill - Power to impose penalties in cases of market abuse tellnono Teller
Commons16 May 2000UK Manufacturing and Enterprise tellnono Teller
Commons11 May 2000Common Agricultural Policy tellnono Teller
Commons8 May 2000Regulation of Investigatory Powers Bill - Offences tellnono Teller
Commons12 Apr 2000Sub-post Offices tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Apr 2000Sub-post Offices tellnono Teller
Commons5 Apr 2000Freedom of Information Bill — The Information Commissioner or Ombudsman tellnono Teller
Commons5 Apr 2000Freedom of Information Bill — Discretionary disclosures tellnono Teller
Commons4 Apr 2000Freedom of Information Bill — Ministerial orders for exemption tellnono Teller
Commons3 Apr 2000Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill - Rate of Introduction of State Second Pension tellnono Teller
Commons3 Apr 2000Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill - Age additions tellnono Teller
Commons27 Mar 2000"Table - 21. Income tax (charge and rates for 2000-01) tellayeaye Teller
Commons27 Mar 2000"Table - 20. Climate change levy tellayeaye Teller
Commons27 Mar 2000"Table - 12. Amusement machine licence duty (rates of duty) tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Mar 2000Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill - Tax relief for donations to political parties tellnono Teller
Commons8 Mar 2000The National Health Service tellnono Teller
Commons21 Feb 2000Education tellnono Teller
Commons16 Feb 2000Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill - Permitted Participants tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Feb 2000Northern Ireland Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons3 Feb 2000Police tellayeaye Teller
Commons1 Feb 2000Financial Services and Markets Bill - Reviews tellnono Teller
Commons1 Feb 2000Financial Services and Markets Bill - Judicial review tellnono Teller
Commons27 Jan 2000Financial Services and Markets Bill - The Financial Services Authority tellnono Teller
Commons25 Jan 2000Disqualifications Bill - Disqualification from ministerial office in United Kingdom tellnono Teller
Commons17 Jan 2000Pensioners tellnono Teller
Commons13 Dec 1999Fisheries tellnono Teller
Commons13 Dec 1999Fisheries tellnono Teller
Commons7 Dec 1999Freedom of Information Bill — Committee of the whole House tellnono Teller
Commons7 Dec 1999Freedom of Information Bill — Second Reading tellnono Teller
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: reduction for pension payments tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - New Clause tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Nov 1999Delegated Legislation - Legal Services tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Nov 1999Delegated Legislation - Northern Ireland tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Nov 1999Table - Miscellaneous tellayeaye Teller
Commons1 Nov 1999Print Acts of Parliament on Paper instead of Vellum — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 Oct 1999Food and Farming tellnono Teller
Commons22 Jul 1999Food Standards Agency Bill and Employment Relations Bill (Allocation of Time) - Interpretation tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Jul 1999Post Office tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Jul 1999Post Office tellnono Teller
Commons22 Jun 1999Tax Credits Bill - Payment of tax credit by employers etc tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 May 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Extension of entitlement to state maternity allowance tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 May 1999Pensions tellnono Teller
Commons4 May 1999Greater London Authority Bill — Enforcing no smoking signs in London taxis tellnono Teller
Commons28 Apr 1999Finance Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Apr 1999Finance Bill tellnono Teller
Commons21 Apr 1999Road Haulage Industry tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Apr 1999Road Haulage Industry tellnono Teller
Commons24 Mar 1999Local Government Bill - Finance tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Mar 1999Local Government Bill - Requirement for overriding order tellnono Teller
Commons17 Mar 1999Tax Credits Bill - Payment of tax credits to agricultural employees tellnono Teller
Commons17 Mar 1999Tax Credits Bill - Housing costs tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 1999European Community Documents - Treatment of End of Life Vehicles tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Feb 1999Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Bill - Information tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Feb 1999Employment Relations Bill tellnono Teller
Commons3 Feb 1999Pensions tellnono Teller
Commons27 Jan 1999Terrorist Mutilations (Northern Ireland) tellnono Teller
Commons11 Jan 1999Rating (Valuation) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Dec 1998Greater London Authority Bill tellnono Teller
Commons9 Dec 1998Decommissioning and Prisoner Releases tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Dec 1998Decommissioning and Prisoner Releases tellnono Teller
Commons2 Dec 1998European Parliamentary Elections Bill [Money] - Minor and consequential amendments tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Nov 1998Scotland Bill - Scrutiny of Bills by the Presiding Officer. tellayeaye Teller
Commons27 Oct 1998Working Time tellnono Teller
Commons2 Sep 1998Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill - England and Wales tellnono Teller
Commons2 Sep 1998Business of the House (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill) tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Jul 1998Government Policy (Presentation) tellnono Teller
Commons21 Jul 1998Government and Parliament tellnono Teller
Commons8 Jul 1998Competition Bill [Lords] tellnono Teller
Commons1 Jul 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill - Repeals tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Jun 1998Human Rights Bill [Lords] tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Jun 1998Human Rights Bill [Lords] - Proceedings tellnono Teller
Commons18 Jun 1998Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill - Sentences passed outside Northern Ireland tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Jun 1998Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill - Applications tellnono Teller
Commons16 Jun 1998Hospital Waiting Lists tellnono Teller
Commons10 Jun 1998Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Jun 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] - New arrangements for giving financial support to students tellnono Teller
Commons13 May 1998Social Security Bill - New clause tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Apr 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill - Rates of duties and rebates tellnono Teller
Commons28 Apr 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill - Rate of duty on beer tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Apr 1998Northern Ireland (Elections) Bill (Programme) - Miscellaneous tellayeaye Teller
Commons30 Mar 1998Scotland Bill - Reserved Matters tellnono Teller
Commons9 Mar 1998National Minimum Wage Bill - Company directors tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 1998European Parliamentary Elections Bill tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 1998European Parliamentary Elections Bill tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 1998European Parliamentary Elections Bill - Number of MEPs, electoral regions and electoral system tellnono Teller
Commons24 Feb 1998European Parliamentary Elections Bill - Number of MEPs, electoral regions and electoral system tellnono Teller
Commons10 Feb 1998Scotland Bill - Exercise of functions tellnono Teller
Commons10 Feb 1998Scotland Bill - Ministers tellnono Teller
Commons10 Feb 1998Scotland Bill - The Scottish Executive tellnono Teller
Commons22 Jan 1998Bank of England Bill - Confirmation hearings for Bank appointments tellnono Teller
Commons24 Nov 1997Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill - Form of ballot paper tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Nov 1997Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Nov 1997Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill - Referendum tellnono Teller
Commons17 Nov 1997Public Services tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Nov 1997Public Services tellnono Teller
Commons3 Nov 1997Education (Student Loans) Bill - Regulations to prescribe certain terms of student loan agreements tellayeaye Teller
Commons30 Jul 1997Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons30 Jul 1997Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill - Referendum in Scotland tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Jul 1997Education (Schools) Bill - Transitional arrangements for existing assisted pupils tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Jul 1997Council Tax tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Jul 1997Local Government Finance (Supplementary Credit Approvals) Bill - Duty of Secretary of State to have regard to accessibility standards tellnono Teller
Commons25 Jun 1997London Underground tellnono Teller
Commons18 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons18 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Consequential amendments and repeals tellnono Teller
Commons18 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Prohibition of small-calibre pistols tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Jun 1997Education (Schools) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Jun 1997Education (Schools) Bill - Abolition of assisted places scheme in England and Wales tellnono Teller
Commons4 Jun 1997Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill - Referendum in Scotland tellnono Teller
Commons3 Jun 1997M66 - 3 Jun 1997 : Column 187 Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill (Allocation of Time) tellayeaye Teller
6 May 1997Became Assistant Whip, HM Treasury

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
61% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50% Assisted Dying
93% Asylum System - More strict
100% Ban fox hunting
94% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
90% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
100% Crossrail - In favour
72% Delegate more powers to government ministers
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
95% European Union Integration - For
90% Foundation hospitals - In favour
100% Fox hunting - Ban
10% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
42% Fully Elected House of Lords
16% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
86% Homosexuality - Equal rights
67% Human Rights and Equality
96% Identity cards - For introduction
50% Increase VAT
99% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
18% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
90% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Mass Retention of Communications Data
100% Minimum Wage
100% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
1% No detention without charge or trial
63% Nuclear power - For
33% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100% Pension auto-enrolment - For
97% Post office - in favour of Government policy
3% Post office closures - against
0% Privatise Royal Mail
100% Promote Occupational Pensions
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
58% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
85% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Right to strike
28% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0% Same Sex Marriage - for
51% Schools - Greater Autonomy
92% Smoking ban - In favour
74% Stop climate change
0% Support current and former armed service members
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
33% Termination of pregnancy - against
0% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
8% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
8% University education fees - Should be free
99% University Tuition Fees - For
92% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
42% 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
99.1% Stephen ByersNorth TynesideLab
98.9% David BlunkettSheffield, BrightsideLab
98.9% Robin CookLivingstonLab
98.9% Shaun WoodwardSt Helens SouthLab

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