Voting Record — Howard Stoate MP, Dartford (10571)

Howard Stoate

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 4 votes out of 874, 0.5% 874 votes out of 1288, 67.9% 0 times
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 6 votes out of 977, 0.6% 977 votes out of 1246, 78.4% 0 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 0 votes out of 927, 0.0% 927 votes out of 1273, 72.8% 1 time

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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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HouseDateSubjectHoward StoateLab VoteRôle
11 May 2010Stopped being Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being Member, Health Committee
2 Jul 2008Became Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
Commons14 Mar 2007Trident Replacement — Maintain the UK Nuclear Deterrent Beyond the Life of The Existing System minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament minorityaye Rebel
14 Jul 2005Became Member, Health Committee
HouseDateSubjectHoward StoateLab VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being Member, Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee)
11 Apr 2005Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Estelle Morris, Minister of State), Department for Culture, Media & Sport
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityno Rebel
22 Jul 2004Became Member, Draft Mental Health Bill (Joint Committee)
13 May 2004Became PPS (Rt Hon Estelle Morris, Minister of State), Department for Culture, Media & Sport
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 2002Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution) minorityaye Rebel
HouseDateSubjectHoward StoateLab VoteRôle
Commons2 Nov 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill bothaye Rebel
Commons4 May 1999Sex Education in Schools tellayeaye Teller

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
5% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50% Assisted Dying
100% Asylum System - More strict
100% Ban fox hunting
66% 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
90% European Union Integration - For
100% Foundation hospitals - In favour
100% Fox hunting - Ban
10% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
42% Fully Elected House of Lords
8% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
50% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
79% Homosexuality - Equal rights
50% Human Rights and Equality
93% Identity cards - For introduction
0% Increase VAT
97% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
11% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
99% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Mass Retention of Communications Data
100% Minimum Wage
99% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0% No detention without charge or trial
98% Nuclear power - For
41% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Pension auto-enrolment - For
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% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
72% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Right to strike
0% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
42% Schools - Greater Autonomy
75% Smoking ban - In favour
39% Stop climate change
50% Support current and former armed service members
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
0% Termination of pregnancy - against
33% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
23% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
58% Transparency of Parliament
50% Trident replacement - In favour
8% University education fees - Should be free
98% University Tuition Fees - For
90% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
83% 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
98.5% Ian McCartneyMakerfieldLab
98.3% Bill RammellHarlowLab
98.2% Charles ClarkeNorwich SouthLab
98.1% Shaun WoodwardSt Helens SouthLab
97.8% Fabian HamiltonLeeds North EastLab

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