Voting Record — Mr Jon Owen Jones MP, Cardiff Central (10322)

Mr Jon Owen Jones

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 24 votes out of 841, 2.9% 841 votes out of 1246, 67.5% 2 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 9 votes out of 826, 1.1% 826 votes out of 1274, 64.8% 50 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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HouseDateSubjectMr Jon Owen JonesLab VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being Member, Health Committee
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityno Rebel
Commons24 Jan 2005Gambling Bill — Clause 226 — Gaming machines: Categories A to D minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Jan 2005Gambling Bill — Clause 58 — Age limit for Category D gaming machines minorityno Rebel
Commons1 Nov 2004Gambling Bill — 2nd reading minorityaye Rebel
20 Jul 2004Stopped being Member, Environmental Audit Committee
28 May 2004Became Member, Health Committee
28 May 2004Became Member, Environmental Audit Committee
Commons31 Mar 2004Higher Education Bill — New Clause 5 — Abolition of tuition fees chargeable to qualifying student minorityno Rebel
Commons31 Mar 2004Higher Education Bill (Programme) (No. 4) minorityaye Rebel
Commons25 Feb 2004School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination) minorityno Rebel
Commons27 Jan 2004Higher Education Bill — Second Reading — Increase in University Tuition Fees minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Mar 2003Iraq — Declaration of War minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Mar 2003Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons26 Feb 2003Iraq — Endorse UN Security Council Resolution 1441 — Final Opportunity for Iraq to Disarm minorityaye Rebel
Commons26 Feb 2003Iraq — Case for war is unproven — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — 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 minorityno Rebel
Commons16 May 2002Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Applications for adoption minorityaye Rebel
Commons6 Feb 2002Education Bill — No requirements of attendance at a place of religious worship (No. 2) — rejected tellayeno Rebel Teller
Commons6 Feb 2002Education Bill — No requirements of attendance at a place of religious worship — rejected tellayeno Rebel Teller
Commons16 Jul 2001Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Transport, Local Government and the Regions Majorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Jul 2001Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Foreign Affairs Majorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Jul 2001Business of the House minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions Majorityno Rebel
HouseDateSubjectMr Jon Owen JonesLab VoteRôle
Commons31 Oct 2000Stem Cell Research minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Apr 2000Freedom of Information Bill — Exception from duty to comply with decision notice or enforcement notice minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Apr 2000Freedom of Information Bill — Harm from disclosure must be substantial — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Apr 2000Freedom of Information Bill — Formulation of government policy minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Apr 2000Freedom of Information Bill — Investigations and proceedings conducted by public authorities minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Apr 2000Freedom of Information Bill — Discretionary disclosures minorityno Rebel
28 Jul 1999Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Welsh Office
28 Jul 1998Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Welsh Office
28 Jul 1998Stopped being Lords Commissioner, HM Treasury
Commons21 Jul 1998European Single Currency tellnono Teller
Commons30 Jun 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill - Capital allowances for sea going vessels tellnono Teller
Commons30 Jun 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill - Tax credit compensation for charities with investments in mixed funds tellnono Teller
Commons29 Jun 1998The Economy tellnono Teller
Commons23 Jun 1998Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords] - Racially-aggravated offences: England and Wales tellnono Teller
Commons17 Jun 1998Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill - Licences: conditions tellnono Teller
Commons16 Jun 1998Local Government (Scotland) tellayeaye Teller
Commons16 Jun 1998Local Government (Scotland) tellnono Teller
Commons8 Jun 1998Delegated Legislation - Marine Pollution tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Jun 1998Delegated Legislation - Contracting Out tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Jun 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] tellnono Teller
Commons20 May 1998Human Rights Bill [Lords] - The Convention and the First Protocol minorityaye Rebel
Commons19 May 1998Scotland Bill - Remuneration of members of the Parliament and Executive tellnono Teller
Commons18 May 1998Sierra Leone tellnono Teller
Commons6 May 1998Scotland Bill - Review of role of Scottish Members of House of Commons tellnono Teller
Commons29 Apr 1998Orders of the Day tellnono Teller
Commons29 Apr 1998Orders of the Day - Taper relief for CGT tellnono Teller
Commons22 Apr 1998Northern Ireland (Elections) Bill - The Assembly tellnono Teller
Commons21 Apr 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Apr 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons20 Apr 1998Bank of England Bill - Monetary Policy Committee. tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Apr 1998Trade Union Recognition tellnono Teller
Commons23 Mar 1998Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 21. Value added tax (long leases in Scotland) tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Mar 1998Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 4. Wine and made-wine (rates of duty) tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Mar 1998Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation — 2. Beer (rate of duty) tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Feb 1998Scotland Bill - Power to fix basic rate for Scottish taxpayers tellnono Teller
Commons28 Jan 1998Scotland Bill - Constituencies, regions and regional members tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Jan 1998Bank of England Bill - Transitional provisions and savings tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Jan 1998Scotland Bill tellnono Teller
Commons17 Dec 1997Fisheries tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Dec 1997Fisheries tellnono Teller
Commons26 Nov 1997Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons19 Nov 1997Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill - [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] tellnono Teller
Commons12 Nov 1997European Communities (Amendment) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Nov 1997Student Finance — Opposition Day Debate tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Nov 1997Student Finance — Opposition Day Debate tellnono Teller
Commons3 Nov 1997Education (Student Loans) Bill - Regulations to prescribe certain terms of student loan agreements tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Jul 1997Table - Repeals tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Jul 1997Table - Foreign income dividends tellnono Teller
Commons24 Jul 1997Education (Schools) Bill - Transitional arrangements for existing assisted pupils tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Jul 1997European Community Documents - 1998 Preliminary Draft Budget tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Jul 1997Finance Bill - Charge to windfall tax tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Jul 1997Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 9. Vehicle excise duty (increase in rates) tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Jul 1997Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 3. Spirits (rate of duty) tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Jul 1997Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons9 Jun 1997European Union tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Jun 1997European Union tellnono Teller
Commons4 Jun 1997Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Jun 1997Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill tellnono Teller
6 May 1997Became Lords Commissioner, 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
26% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50% Assisted Dying
100% Asylum System - More strict
100% Ban fox hunting
100% Business and community control of schools: For
86% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Delegate more powers to government ministers
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100% Foundation hospitals - In favour
100% Fox hunting - Ban
83% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
100% Fully Elected House of Lords
63% Gambling - Against permissiveness
70% Homosexuality - Equal rights
83% Identity cards - For introduction
7% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
50% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
92% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100% Minimum Wage
2% No detention without charge or trial
100% Nuclear power - For
73% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
97% Post office - in favour of Government policy
3% Post office closures - against
100% Promote Occupational Pensions
54% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
80% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0% Same Sex Marriage - for
27% Schools - Greater Autonomy
96% Smoking ban - In favour
50% Stop climate change
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
10% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
68% University education fees - Should be free
53% University Tuition Fees - For
0% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
0% 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 2001-2005, 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
95.6%Mr Raymond PowellOgmoreLab
93.0% Julie MorganCardiff NorthLab
92.9%Mr Jimmy WrayGlasgow BailliestonLab
92.5%Mr John LyonsStrathkelvin and BearsdenLab
92.4%Mr Brian WilsonCunninghame NorthLab

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