Voting Record — Hilary Armstrong MP, North West Durham (10014)

Hilary Armstrong is currently Member, Industry and Regulators Committee and Member, Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee

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 6 Jul 2010 still in office Lab 3 votes out of 864, 0.3% 864 votes out of 1404, 61.5% 0 times
North West Durham 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Lab 5 votes out of 865, 0.6% 865 votes out of 1288, 67.2% 0 times
North West Durham 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 6 votes out of 1042, 0.6% 1042 votes out of 1246, 83.6% 0 times
North West Durham 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 5 votes out of 916, 0.5% 916 votes out of 1273, 72.0% 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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HouseDateSubjectBaroness Armstrong of Hill TopLab VoteRôle
31 Jan 2024Became Member, Industry and Regulators Committee
31 Jan 2023Stopped being Chair, Public Services Committee
31 Jan 2023Stopped being Chair, Public Services Committee
31 Jan 2023Became Member, Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee
Lords20 Jul 2021Conduct - Motion to Agree — Motion minorityaye Rebel
Lords13 Jul 2021Procedure and Privileges - Motion to Agree — Amendment to the Motion minorityno Rebel
16 Jun 2020Stopped being Member, Gambling Industry Committee
13 Feb 2020Became Chair, Public Services Committee
13 Feb 2020Became Chair, Public Services Committee
2 Jul 2019Stopped being Member, EU External Affairs Sub-Committee
1 Jul 2019Stopped being Member, European Union Committee
14 Jun 2019Stopped being Member, Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint) Committee
13 Jun 2019Became Member, Gambling Industry Committee
6 Mar 2019Became Member, Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint) Committee
Lords15 Nov 2018Privileges and Conduct - Motion to Agree minorityaye Rebel
12 Jun 2015Became Member, EU External Affairs Sub-Committee
8 Jun 2015Became Member, European Union Committee
11 Mar 2014Stopped being Member, Soft Power Committee
16 May 2013Became Member, Soft Power Committee
26 Feb 2013Stopped being Member, Adoption Legislation Committee
29 May 2012Became Member, Adoption Legislation Committee
HouseDateSubjectHilary ArmstrongLab VoteRôle
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Candidate for MP becoming own election agent does not disclose home address minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Home address form must be correct minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret minorityaye Rebel
28 Jun 2007Stopped being Minister of State, Cabinet Office
28 Jun 2007Stopped being Minister (Cabinet Office) and Minister (Social Exclusion) and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster,
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
8 May 2006Stopped being Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, HM Treasury
8 May 2006Became Minister of State, Cabinet Office
5 May 2006Became Minister (Cabinet Office) and Minister (Social Exclusion) and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster,
5 May 2006Stopped being The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury,
Commons14 Mar 2006Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs Majorityaye Rebel
HouseDateSubjectHilary ArmstrongLab VoteRôle
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityno Rebel
Commons18 Nov 2004Hunting Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minorityno Rebel
Commons30 Jun 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 11 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Foxes minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution) minorityaye Rebel
11 Jun 2001Became Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, HM Treasury
11 Jun 2001Stopped being Minister of State (Local Government and Housing), Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
8 Jun 2001Became The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury,
8 Jun 2001Stopped being Minister of State (Department for Environment, Transport and the Regions) (Local Government),
HouseDateSubjectHilary ArmstrongLab VoteRôle
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
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
6 May 1997Became Minister of State (Department for Environment, Transport and the Regions) (Local Government),
5 May 1997Became Minister of State (Local Government and Housing), Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
1 Jan 1997Stopped being Shadow Spokesperson,
1 Jan 1995Became Shadow Spokesperson,
1 Jan 1995Stopped being Shadow Spokesperson,
1 Jan 1994Became Shadow Spokesperson,
1 Jan 1992Stopped being Shadow Spokesperson,
1 Jan 1988Became Shadow Spokesperson,

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
10% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50% Assisted Dying
97% Asylum System - More strict
74% Ban fox hunting
94% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
100% Crossrail - In favour
100% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
16% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
88% European Union Integration - For
100% Foundation hospitals - In favour
74% Fox hunting - Ban
10% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
45% Fully Elected House of Lords
0% Gambling - Against permissiveness
50% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
88% Homosexuality - Equal rights
67% Human Rights and Equality
88% Identity cards - For introduction
0% Increase VAT
99% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
3% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100% Mass Retention of Communications Data
100% Minimum Wage
84% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0% No detention without charge or trial
100% Nuclear power - For
36% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Pension auto-enrolment - For
98% Post office - in favour of Government policy
2% Post office closures - against
0% Privatise Royal Mail
58% Promote Occupational Pensions
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
2% Reducing the number of MPs - for
0% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
0% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
84% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50% Right to strike
0% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0% Same Sex Marriage - for
51% Schools - Greater Autonomy
80% Smoking ban - In favour
61% Stop climate change
50% Support current and former armed service members
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
2% Termination of pregnancy - against
0% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50% Trade Unions - Restrict
29% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
8% University education fees - Should be free
64% 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...)

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AgreementNameConstituencyParty
100.0% Tony BlairSedgefieldLab
100.0% Gordon BrownKirkcaldy and CowdenbeathLab
99.8% Alistair DarlingEdinburgh South WestLab
99.7% Shaun WoodwardSt Helens SouthLab
99.5% Stuart BellMiddlesbroughLab

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