Voting Record — Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract (13131)

Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract

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 1 Nov 2012 Lab 35 votes out of 957, 3.7% 957 votes out of 1678, 57.0% 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 Lofthouse of PontefractLab VoteRôle
Lords8 Nov 2011Procedure of the House (Proposal 1) — Motion to Resolve Majorityaye Rebel
Lords9 Jul 2009Coroners and Justice Bill — Committee (6th Day) — Hatred against persons on grounds of sexual orientation Majorityaye Rebel
Lords7 Jul 2009Coroners and Justice Bill — New Clause — Assisted Suicide Majorityaye Rebel
Lords15 Jun 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Report (1st Day) (Continued) minorityaye Rebel
Lords21 Apr 2008Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Majorityno Rebel
Lords31 Mar 2008House Committee: Fourth Report minorityno Rebel
Lords15 Jan 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] — creation of admix (inter-species) embroyos minorityno Rebel
Lords21 Mar 2007Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007 minorityno Rebel
Lords19 Jun 2006Health Bill minorityno Rebel
Lords12 May 2006Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill — Delay Second Reading Majorityno Rebel
Lords31 Jan 2006Speakership of the House Majorityaye Rebel
Lords25 Jan 2006Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 60 Days Majorityaye Rebel
Lords26 Oct 2004Hunting Bill: amendment — registered hunting minorityaye Rebel
Lords10 Feb 2004Gender Recognition Bill [HL] minorityaye Rebel
Lords10 Feb 2004Gender Recognition Bill [HL] minorityno Rebel
Lords10 Feb 2004Gender Recognition Bill [HL] minorityno Rebel
Lords3 Feb 2004Gender Recognition Bill [HL] minorityno Rebel
Lords12 Nov 2003Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Modification) (No. 2) Order 2003 Majorityno Rebel
Lords6 Nov 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill Majorityno Rebel
Lords10 Jul 2003Local Government Bill, timescale conditions on repeal of section 28 minorityno Rebel
Lords9 Jun 2003Sexual Offences Bill [HL] Majorityno Rebel
Lords4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — fully elected minorityno Rebel
Lords4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — fully appointed minorityaye Rebel
Lords5 Nov 2002Lords Amendment minorityno Rebel
Lords16 Oct 2002Adoption and Children Bill — adoption only by married couples — accepted Majorityno Rebel
Lords30 Apr 2002National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Bill Majorityno Rebel
Lords19 Mar 2002Hunting with dogs: Hunting under Licence minorityaye Rebel
Lords26 Mar 2001Hunting Bill Majorityaye Rebel
Lords22 Jan 2001Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations 2000 minorityno Rebel
Lords13 Nov 2000Sodomy: Scotland minorityno Rebel
Lords13 Nov 2000Sodomy: Scotland Majorityno Rebel
Lords13 Nov 2000Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill Majorityno Rebel
Lords24 Jul 2000Local Government Bill, removing bullying clause Majorityno Rebel
Lords18 Jul 2000As an Amendment to Commons Amendment No. 180 minorityno Rebel
Lords7 Feb 2000Local Government Bill, repeal of section 28 Majorityno Rebel
1 Jan 2000Stopped being Member, Panel of Chairs
1 Jan 2000Stopped being Member, Court of Referees
1 Jan 1997Stopped being Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means),
1 Jan 1992Became Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means),
17 Jun 1987Became Member, Panel of Chairs
9 Jun 1983Became Member, Court of Referees

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
83% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Assisted Dying
92% Asylum System - More strict
50% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100% Control Orders
0% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
65% European Union Integration - For
90% Fox hunting - Ban
0% Gambling - Against permissiveness
10% Homosexuality - Equal rights
99% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0% No detention without charge or trial
0% Reducing the number of MPs - for
0% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
24% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Smoking ban - In favour
2% Stop climate change
99% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
50% University Tuition Fees - For

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 Bradley Lab
100.0%Baroness Campbell of LoughboroughCrossbench
100.0%Baroness Ford Lab
100.0%Baroness Jones of WhitchurchLab
100.0%Baroness Kingsmill Lab
(15 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

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