Voting Record — John Hemming MP, Birmingham, Yardley (11420)

John Hemming

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 LDem 39 votes out of 1080, 3.6% 1080 votes out of 1239, 87.2% 2 times
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 LDem 16 votes out of 1000, 1.6% 1000 votes out of 1288, 77.6% 27 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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HouseDateSubjectJohn HemmingLDem VoteRôle
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Regulatory Reform Committee
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Procedure Committee
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons23 Feb 2015Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 2 — Official Secrets Act 1989 — Defence of Disclosure to Historic Child Abuse Inquiry minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Feb 2015Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Mitochondrial Donation) Regulations 2015 minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Nov 2014Recall of MPs Bill — Clause 2 — New Election as A Result of Conviction of an MP for An Offence Committed Before Their Election or Before Recall Bill Coming Into Force minorityaye Rebel
Commons15 Jul 2014Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons15 Jul 2014Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — Clause 6 — Date of Repeal — Sunset Clause minorityno Rebel
Commons15 Jul 2014Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — Fast-Track Timetable — House of Commons Stages in Single Day minorityaye Rebel
30 Jun 2014Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons14 May 2014Deregulation Bill — Clause 1 — Health and Safety Law Exemption for Self Employed People minorityno Rebel
14 May 2014Stopped being Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons4 Feb 2014Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill — Clause 151 — Definition of Miscarriages of Justice minorityaye Rebel
11 Dec 2013Stopped being Member, Draft Deregulation Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons20 Nov 2013Defence Reform Bill — New Clause 3 — Report and Parliamentary Approval of Plans on the Future of the Reserve Forces minorityno Rebel
Commons17 Jul 2013Civil Procedure Rules — Closed Material Proceedings minorityaye Rebel
Commons17 Jul 2013The Rules of the Court of Judicature (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) 2013 — Closed Material Proceedure minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2013Parliamentary Consent for Lethal Support to Anti-Government Forces in Syria tellayeaye Teller
10 Jul 2013Became Member, Draft Deregulation Bill (Joint Committee)
10 Jun 2013Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons5 Jun 2013Opposition Day — Badger Cull minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Jun 2013Energy Bill — Clause 1 — Requirement to Set a Decarbonisation Target Range minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 8 — Domestic protection for persons minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 6 — Protection of Beliefs About Marriage minorityno Rebel
Commons15 May 2013Queen's Speech — EU Referendum minorityno Rebel
25 Apr 2013Stopped being Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons16 Apr 2013Defamation Bill — Recognised Arbitration Services for Defamation Cases — Incentives bothaye Rebel
Commons16 Apr 2013Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill — Clause 61 — Employer Liability for Breaches of Health and Safety Regulations minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Apr 2013Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill — Clause 56 — Commission for Equality and Human Rights minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Apr 2013Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill — Clause 56 — Commission for Equality and Human Rights minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Apr 2013Growth and Infrastructure Bill — Development orders: development within the curtilage of a dwelling house bothaye Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill — Clause 8 — Balance National Security vs Public Interest in Requests to Withhold Information From Parties in Civil Court Cases minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill — New Clause 4 — Closed Material Procedure — Expiry of Provisions Unless Renewed minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill — Clause 6 — Balance Interests of Justice With Harm to National Security — Closed Material Proceedings minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill — Clause 6 — Closed Material Proceedings Only If Fair Determination Not Possible By Other Means minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Jan 2013Equality (Marriage) (Amendment) Bill — Protection In Respect of Beliefs About Definition of Marriage Majorityno Rebel
Commons28 Jan 2013Succession to the Crown Bill — New Clause 1 — Remove Requement for Monarch to be Member of the Church of England minorityno Rebel
Commons18 Dec 2012Justice and Security Bill — Second Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012Thursdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays minorityno Rebel
12 Jun 2012Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
1 May 2012Stopped being Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons12 Mar 2012Backbench Business Committee — Election of Members and Chair — Operation of Committee minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Mar 2012Election of Backbench Business Committee minorityno Rebel
Commons12 Mar 2012Election of Backbench Business Committee by Parties minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Dec 2011London Local Authorities Bill — Clause 4 — Power to Require Name and Address for Council Officers, PCSOs and Accredited Individuals When Issuing FPNs minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Dec 2011Backbench Business — Ministerial Statements To Be Made to Parliament First minorityno Rebel
Commons30 Nov 2011Regulation of Hairdressers — Fines for Hairdressing Commercially Without a Licence bothaye Rebel
Commons10 Oct 2011Protection of Freedoms Bill — Amendment to Programme Motion minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Jun 2011Ban on Smoking in Private Vehicles minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 May 2011Sex Education (Required Content) Bill bothno Rebel
Commons13 Oct 2010Public Houses and Private Members' Clubs (Smoking) Bill bothno Rebel
Commons9 Sep 2010UK Armed Forces in Afghanistan (Backbench Business) tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons9 Sep 2010UK Armed Forces in Afghanistan (Backbench Business) minorityno Rebel
12 Jul 2010Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
12 Jul 2010Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
29 Jun 2010Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
HouseDateSubjectJohn HemmingLDem VoteRôle
Commons7 Apr 2010Digital Economy Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons7 Apr 2010Digital Economy Bill – delay creation of clause 18 – website blocking tellnono Teller
Commons7 Apr 2010Business of the House – wash-up period tellnono Teller
Commons7 Apr 2010Business of the House – end debate tellnono Teller
Commons1 Mar 2010Control Orders — Annual Renewal 2010 tellnono Teller
Commons9 Feb 2010Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill — Amendment to New Clause 88 — Referendum on voting systems tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Jan 2010Ambulance Response Times (Local Reporting) — Clause 32 — Resignation from the House of Lords tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Jan 2010Prime Minister — Clause 1 — initial duties tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jan 2010Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Clause 24 — Treaties to be laid before Parliament before ratification minorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jan 2010Defence — Children, Schools and Families Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Jan 2010Delegated Legislation — Immigration tellnono Teller
Commons9 Dec 2009Bill Presented — Fiscal Responsibility — New Clause 1 — The relative low income after housing costs target tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Nov 2009Bill Presented — Coroners and Justice Bill (Programme) (No.4) tellnono Teller
Commons21 Oct 2009Government to sign up to 10:10 climate change campaign — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Oct 2009Equitable Life — Government Should Accept Recommendations on Compensation — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 May 2009National Policy Statements — Parliamentary committee writes a report tellnono Teller
Commons4 Mar 2009Prime Minister — Schedule 1 — Northern Ireland department with policing and justice functions tellayeaye Teller
Commons3 Mar 2009Control Orders — Annual renewal 2009 tellnono Teller
Commons24 Feb 2009Airport Expansion (Parliamentary Approval) tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Grand Committees tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Nov 2008New Standing Order — Regional Select Committees — Membership tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Select Committees tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Nov 2008Opposition Day — [20th Allotted Day] — Economic Crisis tellnono Teller
Commons10 Nov 2008Opposition Day — [20th Allotted Day] — Economic Crisis tellayeaye Teller
Commons3 Nov 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 1 — Register of dormant accounts tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Oct 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Jul 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 40 — Fixed monetary penalties: procedure tellayeaye Teller
Commons25 Jun 2008Deferred Division — Diplomatic and Consular Protection of union citizens in third countries minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — 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 bothno 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
Commons13 May 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 18 — Selection by aptitude bothaye Rebel
Commons12 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Second Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Apr 2008Opposition Day — [9th Allotted Day] — Repossessions and the Housing Market tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Clause on 'Commencement' of the Bill should remain in the Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Oct 2007Legal Services Bill [ Lords] (Programme) (No. 3) — Clause 49 — The Board's policy statements tellnono Teller
Commons26 Jun 2007Deferred Divisions — Off-Road Vehicles (Registration) Bill [Money] Majorityno Rebel
25 Jul 2006Stopped being Member, Draft Legal Services Bill (Joint Committee)
15 May 2006Became Member, Draft Legal Services Bill (Joint Committee)
2 May 2006Became Member, Procedure Committee
12 Jul 2005Became Member, Regulatory Reform Committee
Commons11 Jul 2005Racial and Religious Hatred Bill — Third Reading Majorityno 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
36% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
92% Academy Schools - for
8% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
0% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
67% Apprenticeships
1% Asylum System - More strict
9% Bankers' Bonus Tax
22% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
98% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
0% Closed Material Proceedure
89% Coalition Programme for Government - For
0% Control Orders
50% Crossrail - In favour
13% Cull Badgers
23% Delegate more powers to government ministers
0% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100% Employee Shareholder Status
100% Encourage and incentivise saving
100% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
6% Energy Prices - More Affordable
88% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
66% European Union Integration - For
93% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
83% Fixed Term Parliaments
90% Fully Elected House of Lords
4% Further devolution to Scotland
20% Further devolution to Wales
28% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% GP Commissioning in the NHS
0% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
82% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
86% Higher taxes on banks
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
97% Homosexuality - Equal rights
100% HS2 - In Favour
75% Human Rights and Equality
11% Identity cards - For introduction
40% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
100% Increase Air Passenger Duty
100% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
98% Increase VAT
100% Inheritance Tax
95% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
6% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
8% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100% Localise Council Tax Support
58% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
87% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
13% Mansion Tax
23% Mass Retention of Communications Data
88% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
6% Minimum Wage
0% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
38% More powers for local councils
38% No detention without charge or trial
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
14% Nuclear power - For
45% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
58% Pension auto-enrolment - For
92% Police and Crime Commissioners
0% Post office - in favour of Government policy
100% Post office closures - against
0% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
71% Privatise Royal Mail
84% Promote Occupational Pensions
38% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Public Ownership of Railways
0% Rail Fares - Lower
17% Reduce capital gains tax
88% Reduce central funding for local government
98% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
94% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
57% Reducing the number of MPs - for
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
48% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71% Register of Lobbyists
0% Regulate letting agent fees
33% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
33% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
90% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
100% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
42% Right to strike
77% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100% Same Sex Marriage - for
78% Schools - Greater Autonomy
98% Sell England's Public Forests
54% Smoking ban - In favour
50% State control of bus services
71% Stop climate change
6% Support current and former armed service members
56% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
17% Termination of pregnancy - against
83% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
92% Trade Unions - Restrict
50% Transparency of Parliament
17% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100% University Tuition Fees - For
65% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
100% Voting age - Reduce to 16
100% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
0% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
0% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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