Voting Record — Lord Acton (13375)

Lord Acton

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
17 Apr 2000 10 Oct 2010 Lab 15 votes out of 974, 1.5% 974 votes out of 1395, 69.8% 0 times

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this Lord's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this Lord was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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HouseDateSubjectLord ActonLab VoteRôle
10 Oct 2010Stopped being Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
23 Jun 2010Became Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
Lords28 Mar 2007Gambling (Geographical Distribution of Casino Premises Licences) Order 2007 Majorityno Rebel
Lords10 Oct 2006Police and Justice Bill Majorityno Rebel
Lords12 May 2006Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill — Delay Second Reading Majorityno Rebel
Lords8 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill Majorityno Rebel
Lords7 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill Majorityno Rebel
Lords11 Nov 2004Hunting Bill: amendment — registered hunting minorityno Rebel
Lords21 Oct 2003Hunting Bill — amendment — registered hunting Majorityno Rebel
Lords8 Jul 2003Communications Bill minorityno Rebel
Lords4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — 50 per cent appointed/50 per cent elected minorityno Rebel
Lords4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — 60 per cent elected/40 per cent appointed minorityno Rebel
Lords4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — fully appointed minorityaye Rebel
Lords5 Nov 2002Chinook ZD576: Select Committee Report minorityno Rebel
Lords19 Mar 2002Hunting with dogs: Ban Majorityaye Rebel
Lords30 Apr 2001Liaison: Select Committee Report Majorityno Rebel
Lords26 Mar 2001Hunting Bill Majorityno Rebel

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this Lord and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

AgreementPolicy
36% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
25% Assisted Dying
98% Asylum System - More strict
69% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
86% Control Orders
86% European Union Integration - For
20% Fox hunting - Ban
100% Gambling - Against permissiveness
99% Homosexuality - Equal rights
58% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
50% No detention without charge or trial
25% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Smoking ban - In favour
2% Stop climate change
8% Transexuality - Against legal recognition

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which Lords voted most similarly to this one in the 1997-2001, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both Lords attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Lords that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

AgreementNameParty
100.0%Lord Bradley Lab
100.0%Baroness Jones of WhitchurchLab
100.0%Baroness Kingsmill Lab
100.0%Baroness Paisley of St George'sDUP
100.0%Baroness Quin Lab
(7 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

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