Voting Record — Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden (13566)

Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden

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 Macfarlane of BearsdenCon VoteRôle
Lords8 Jul 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Report (1st Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords4 Jun 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading (2nd Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords13 Dec 2001Lords Amendment 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
62% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
25% Assisted Dying
50% Asylum System - More strict
50% Business and community control of schools: For
50% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
50% Control Orders
58% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
42% European Union Integration - For
50% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Gambling - Against permissiveness
43% Homosexuality - Equal rights
50% Identity cards - For introduction
50% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
50% No detention without charge or trial
50% Reducing the number of MPs - for
50% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
50% Stop climate change
50% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100% University Tuition Fees - For

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
69.2%Lord Skidelsky Crossbench
61.9%Lord Kalms Con
58.6%Lord Willoughby de Broke Con
58.1%Lord Roberts of ConwyCon
57.6%Lord Ryder of WensumCon

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