Voting Record — Lord Newton of Braintree (13708)

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 Newton of BraintreeCon VoteRôle
Lords14 Mar 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Report (4th Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Report (4th Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords12 Mar 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Report (3rd Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords7 Mar 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Report (2nd Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords7 Mar 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Report (2nd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords7 Mar 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Report (2nd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords7 Mar 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Report (2nd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords5 Mar 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Report (1st Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords5 Mar 2012Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Report (1st Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords25 Jan 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Report (6th Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords25 Jan 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Report (6th Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Dec 2011Welfare Reform Bill — Report (2nd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords12 Dec 2011Welfare Reform Bill — Report (1st Day) (Continued) minorityno Rebel
Lords23 Nov 2011Public Bodies Bill [HL] — Consideration of Commons Amendments minorityno Rebel
Lords23 Nov 2011Public Bodies Bill [HL] — Consideration of Commons Amendments minorityno Rebel
Lords15 Nov 2011Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill — Report minorityno Rebel
Lords15 Nov 2011Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill — Report minorityno Rebel
Lords9 May 2011Public Bodies Bill [HL] — Third Reading minorityno Rebel
Lords28 Mar 2011Public Bodies Bill [HL] — Report (2nd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords28 Mar 2011Public Bodies Bill [HL] — Report (2nd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords19 Jan 2011Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Committee — Preserving the Isle of Wight as a single constituency Majorityno Rebel
Lords29 Nov 2010Public Bodies Bill [HL] — Committee (2nd Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords26 Oct 2009Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (2nd Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords15 Jan 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] — creation of admix (inter-species) embroyos Majorityaye Rebel
Lords5 Jul 2004Children Bill [HL] Majorityno Rebel
Lords10 Sep 2003Local Government Bill 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
66% Business and community control of schools: For
98% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
50% Control Orders
6% European Union - For
20% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Gambling - Against permissiveness
29% Homosexuality - Equal rights
16% 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
62% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
73% Stop climate change
50% Terrorism laws - For
58% 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%Lord Lee of TraffordLDem
100.0%The Bishop of PeterboroughBishop
100.0%Lord Renfrew of KaimsthornCon
(13 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

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