Voting Record — Lord Hurd of Westwell (13356)

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 Hurd of WestwellCon VoteRôle
Lords24 Apr 2013Procedure of the House — Motion to Resolve minorityno Rebel
Lords5 Feb 2013Defamation Bill — Report Majorityno Rebel
Lords8 Nov 2011Procedure of the House (Proposal 1) — Motion to Resolve minorityno Rebel
Lords13 Jun 2011European Union Bill — Report (2nd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords18 Jun 2008Lisbon Treaty — Delay till 20 October 2008 — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Lords11 Jun 2008Lisbon Treaty — Change the date upon which the Treaty will come into force — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2007House of Lords: Reform (80pc elected, 20pc appointed) minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2007House of Lords: Reform (60pc elected, 40pc appointed) minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2007House of Lords: Reform (50pc elected, 50pc appointed) minorityno Rebel
Lords6 Nov 2006Armed Forces Bill minorityunknown Unknown
Lords19 Oct 2006Education and Inspections Bill — Number of votes needed on a governing body to change a school's status — rejected minorityno Rebel
Lords27 Oct 2004Hunting Bill: amendment — hunting to protect sheep in a National Park minorityno Rebel
Lords4 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill minorityno Rebel
Lords28 Oct 2003Hunting Bill: procedural motion minorityaye Rebel
Lords8 Jul 2003Communications Bill 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 appointed/20 per cent elected minorityno Rebel
Lords25 Nov 2002Summer Recess Majorityno Rebel
Lords9 May 2001Criminal Justice and Police Bill minorityno 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
52% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50% Business and community control of schools: For
96% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
50% Control Orders
68% European Union - For
30% Fox hunting - Ban
100% Gambling - Against permissiveness
29% Homosexuality - Equal rights
42% Identity cards - For introduction
50% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
50% No detention without charge or trial
50% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
81% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
62% 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%Baroness Chapman Crossbench
100.0%The Bishop of ChelmsfordBishop
100.0%The Bishop of SalisburyBishop
100.0%The Bishop of SouthwellBishop
100.0%Lord Tanlaw Crossbench
(7 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

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