Voting Record — Lord Swinfen (13205)

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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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House	Date	Subject	Lord Swinfen	Con Vote	Rôle
Lords	4 Jun 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading (2nd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	28 Feb 2013	House of Lords: Membership — Motion to Agree	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	31 Jan 2012	Welfare Reform Bill — Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	21 Oct 2011	House of Lords Reform Bill [HL] — Order of Consideration Motion	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	10 Oct 2011	Armed Forces Bill — Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	8 Jun 2011	European Union Bill — Report (1st Day) – Clause 1 – Interpretation of Part 1	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	16 Feb 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendments	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	7 Feb 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Report (1st Day) — 40 per cent turnout threshold to make AV referendum binding	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	19 Jan 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Committee — Preserving the Isle of Wight as a single constituency	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	5 Mar 2009	Control Orders — Annual renewal 2009 — Declines to approve — rejected	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Lords	17 Nov 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	27 Jun 2007	Offender Management Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	2 May 2006	Speakership: House Committee Report	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	25 Jan 2006	Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 60 Days	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Jan 2006	Road Safety Bill [HL] — identifying new drivers scheme	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	12 Oct 2005	Charities Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	12 Oct 2005	Charities Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	29 Jun 2004	Traffic Management Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	2 Jul 2003	Communications Bill	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	8 May 2003	Courts Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 60 per cent appointed/40 per cent elected	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 80 per cent appointed/20 per cent elected	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	19 Nov 2001	Human Rights Act 1998 (Designated Derogation) Order 2001	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	9 Nov 2000	Transport Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this Lord and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

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.

Agreement	Name	Party
100.0%	Baroness Campbell of Loughborough	Crossbench
100.0%	Baroness Chapman	Crossbench
100.0%	The Bishop of Chelmsford	Bishop
100.0%	The Bishop of Manchester	Bishop
100.0%	Baroness Meacher	Crossbench

(12 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

Agreement	Policy
88%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
84%	Business and community control of schools: For
50%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
86%	Control Orders
6%	European Union - For
19%	Fox hunting - Ban
50%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
0%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
9%	Identity cards - For introduction
50%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
50%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
84%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
0%	Smoking ban - In favour
62%	Stop climate change
50%	Terrorism laws - For
79%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition

Voting Record — Lord Swinfen (13205)

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