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Voting Record — Oliver Letwin MP, West Dorset (10355)

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

From To Party Rebellions (explain...) Attendance (explain...) Teller

6 May 2010 still in office Con 0 votes out of 51, 0.0% 51 votes out of 58, 87.9% 0 times

5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 14 votes out of 822, 1.7% 822 votes out of 1288, 63.8% 0 times

7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 7 votes out of 698, 1.0% 698 votes out of 1246, 56.0% 0 times

1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 1 vote out of 817, 0.1% 817 votes out of 1273, 64.2% 0 times

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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House	Date	Subject	Oliver Letwin	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
House	Date	Subject	Oliver Letwin	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret	minority	aye	Rebel
19 Jan 2009	Stopped being Chairman of the Policy Review & Chairman of the Conservative Research Department, The Conservative Party
6 Jan 2009	Became Chairman of the Policy Review & Chairman of the Conservative Research Department, The Conservative Party
6 Jan 2009	Stopped being Chairman of Policy Review and Chairman of the Conservative Research Department, The Conservative Party
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — £650 catch-up payment — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increases capped to 2.3% — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
9 Jul 2007	Became Chairman of Policy Review and Chairman of the Conservative Research Department, The Conservative Party
9 Jul 2007	Stopped being Chairman of Policy Review and Chairman of the Conservative Research Department, Conservative Party
6 Jul 2007	Became Chairman of Policy Review and Chairman of the Conservative Research Department, Conservative Party
Commons	19 Mar 2007	Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration	Majority	no	Rebel
16 Dec 2005	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
20 May 2005	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
20 May 2005	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Economic Affairs & Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Economic Affairs
House	Date	Subject	Mr Oliver Letwin	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	aye	Rebel
10 May 2004	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Economic Affairs & Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Economic Affairs
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Treasury	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Parliamentary Pensions	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution)	minority	aye	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Mr Oliver Letwin	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel

Policy Comparisons

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

Agreement	Policy
44%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0%	Ban fox hunting
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
7%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
10%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
0%	Fox hunting - Ban
79%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
64%	Fully Elected House of Lords
84%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
50%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
39%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
16%	Identity cards - For introduction
98%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
90%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
35%	No detention without charge or trial
50%	Nuclear power - For
2%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
1%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
99%	Post office closures - against
50%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
84%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
44%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
96%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
46%	Smoking ban - In favour
97%	Stop climate change
50%	Termination of pregnancy - against
20%	Terrorism laws - For
67%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
58%	Transparency of Parliament
67%	Trident replacement - In favour
8%	University education fees - For top up fees
92%	University education fees - Should be free
1%	University tuition fees
42%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
17%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

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