Voting Record — Lord Biffen (13509)

Lord Biffen

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
30 Nov 1996 14 Aug 2007 Con 14 votes out of 396, 3.5% 396 votes out of 1153, 34.3% 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).

See also all votes... attended | possible

HouseDateSubjectLord BiffenCon VoteRôle
Lords17 Jul 2007Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill minorityaye Rebel
Lords19 Jun 2006Health Bill Majorityaye Rebel
Lords25 Apr 2006Conventions: Joint Committee Majorityno Rebel
Lords4 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill minorityno Rebel
Lords10 Jul 2003Local Government Bill, timescale conditions on repeal of section 28 Majorityaye Rebel
Lords9 Jul 2003Water Bill [HL] Majorityaye Rebel
Lords2 Jul 2003Communications Bill Majorityaye Rebel
Lords25 Nov 2002Summer Recess Majorityno Rebel
Lords5 Nov 2002Lords Amendment Majorityaye Rebel
Lords16 Oct 2002Adoption and Children Bill — adoption only by married couples — accepted minorityaye Rebel
Lords24 Jul 2002Procedure of the House: Select Committee Report Majorityaye Rebel
Lords26 Mar 2001Hunting Bill minorityno Rebel
Lords29 Jan 2001Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 3) Order 2000 Majorityaye Rebel
Lords7 Feb 2000Local Government Bill, repeal of section 28 minorityaye 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
100% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Assisted Dying
31% Asylum System - More strict
50% Business and community control of schools: For
50% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
50% Control Orders
0% European Union Integration - For
20% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Gambling - Against permissiveness
71% Homosexuality - Equal rights
8% Identity cards - For introduction
50% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
61% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Smoking ban - In favour
50% Stop climate change
50% Transexuality - Against legal recognition

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which Lords voted most similarly to this one in the 1992-1997, 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 Carey of CliftonCrossbench
100.0%Lord Cavendish of FurnessCon
100.0%Baroness Chalker of WallaseyCon
100.0%Baroness Chapman Crossbench
100.0%The Bishop of ChelmsfordBishop
(27 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

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