Voting Record — Lord Baker of Dorking (13528)

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

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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 Baker of DorkingCon VoteRôle
Lords24 Apr 2013Procedure of the House — Motion to Resolve minorityno Rebel
Lords26 Mar 2012Scotland Bill — Report (1st Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords8 Nov 2011Procedure of the House (Proposal 1) — Motion to Resolve minorityno Rebel
Lords7 Jul 2009Coroners and Justice Bill — Committee (5th Day) — assisted suicide minorityno Rebel
Lords31 Mar 2008House Committee: Fourth Report Majorityaye Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2007House of Lords: Reform (80pc elected, 20pc appointed) minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2007House of Lords: Reform (Fully Appointed) minorityaye Rebel
Lords30 Oct 2006Education and Inspections Bill — Faith schools must accept pupils from outside the faith — rejected minorityno Rebel
Lords31 Jan 2006Speakership of the House minorityno Rebel
Lords8 Dec 2003Business of the House: Summer Recess 2004 Majorityno 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 — 60 per cent appointed/40 per cent elected minorityno Rebel
Lords4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — 80 per cent elected/20 per cent appointed minorityno Rebel
Lords4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — fully appointed minorityaye Rebel
Lords25 Nov 2002Summer Recess Majorityno Rebel
Lords26 Mar 2001Hunting Bill minorityno Rebel
Lords22 Jan 2001Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations 2000 Majorityaye 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
38% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
83% Business and community control of schools: For
50% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
50% Control Orders
12% European Union - For
30% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Gambling - Against permissiveness
50% Homosexuality - Equal rights
24% Identity cards - For introduction
50% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% No detention without charge or trial
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
81% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
57% Stop climate change
50% Terrorism laws - For
50% Transexuality - Against legal recognition

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which Lords voted most similarly to this one in the 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 Cavendish of FurnessCon
100.0%Baroness Chapman Crossbench
100.0%The Bishop of ChelmsfordBishop
100.0%Lord Gray of ContinCon
100.0%Lord Guthrie of CraigiebankCrossbench
(20 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

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