Voting Comparison — Richard Spring MP, West Suffolk
to Mark Francois MP, Rayleigh

Richard Spring

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

ConstituencyFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
House of Lords 11 Jan 2011 still in office Con 2 votes out of 1061, 0.2% 1061 votes out of 1391, 76.3% 0 times
West Suffolk 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 3 votes out of 810, 0.4% 810 votes out of 1288, 62.9% 0 times
West Suffolk 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 5 votes out of 822, 0.6% 822 votes out of 1246, 66.0% 0 times
West Suffolk 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 4 votes out of 797, 0.5% 797 votes out of 1273, 62.6% 1 time

Voting Differences

HouseDateSubjectLord RisbyMark FrancoisRôle
no votes listed
HouseDateSubjectRichard SpringMark FrancoisRôle
no votes listed
HouseDateSubjectRichard SpringMark FrancoisRôle
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons12 Oct 2004Civil Partnership Bill [Lords] Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons6 Jul 2004Finance Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 7 — Application of sections 298 to 301 minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2004Personal Indebtedness and Savings minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2004Personal Indebtedness and Savings minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2004Postal Services — Calls for details of Exceptions Service — rejected minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons24 May 2004Civil Contingencies Bill — New Clause 3 — Emergency Powers Committee minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons24 May 2004Civil Contingencies Bill — New Clause 2 — Emergency Public Education And Training Board minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons24 May 2004Civil Contingencies Bill — New Clause 1 — Emergency Volunteer Reserve minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons13 May 2004Child Trust Funds Bill — Clause 10 — Further Contributions by Inland Revenue minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons13 May 2004Child Trust Funds Bill (Programme) (No. 3) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons12 May 2004Deferred Division — Visitor Facilities Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons4 May 2004Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Bill — Schedule 1 — Substitution of Schedule 1 to the Scotland Act 1998 minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons26 Apr 2004Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — Schedule 3 — Court Security minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons26 Apr 2004Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — Clause 5 — Removal Or Suspension From Listed Judicial Offices minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons29 Mar 2004European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons15 Mar 2004Fire and Rescue Services Bill — New Clause 7 — Directions Relating to Particular Classes of Fires and Emergencies minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons15 Mar 2004Fire and Rescue Services Bill — New Clause 5 — Regional Management Structures minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons15 Mar 2004Fire and Rescue Services Bill — New Clause 4 — Limitation on Power to Authorise Charging minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons15 Mar 2004Fire and Rescue Services Bill — New Clause 1 — Fire And Rescue National Framework — Scrutiny minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons8 Mar 2004European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — Clause 2 — Pilot Order minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons8 Mar 2004European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — Clause 2 — Pilot Order minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons8 Mar 2004European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — Clause 1 — Piloting Conduct at European and Local Elections minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons8 Mar 2004European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill (Programme) (No. 3) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons3 Mar 2004Protection of Vulnerable Children minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons9 Feb 2004Employment Relations Bill (Programme) (No.2) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons9 Feb 2004Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Bill (Programme) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons9 Feb 2004Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Bill minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons2 Feb 2004Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Bill — Clause 8 — Exclusive licence minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons26 Jan 2004Fire and Rescue Services Bill minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons21 Jan 2004Scottish Constituencies (Members' Voting Rights) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons19 Jan 2004Civil Contingencies Bill (Programme) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons12 Jan 2004Housing Bill minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons12 Jan 2004Housing Bill minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons17 Nov 2003Delegated Legislation — Investigatory Powers minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons17 Nov 2003Delegated Legislation — Investigatory Powers minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons17 Nov 2003Anti-social Behaviour Bill — Clause 61 — Power to Remove Trespassers: Alternative Site Available minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons10 Nov 2003Water Bill [Lords] — Schedule 1 — The Water Services Regulation Authority minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons10 Nov 2003Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 2 — Commencement and Expiry of Licences minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons3 Nov 2003Sexual Offences Bill [Lords] — New Clause 4 — Anonymity Of Suspects And Defendants In Certain Cases (No.2) minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons27 Oct 2003Health Care Targets minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons27 Oct 2003Health Care Targets minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons27 Oct 2003Defence Policy — NATO and Europe minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons16 Sep 2003EU Constitution minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons16 Sep 2003EU Constitution minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons16 Sep 2003Electricity Supply minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons15 Sep 2003Local Government Bill — Before Clause 25 minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons15 Sep 2003Local Government Bill — Clause 11 — Use of Capital Receipts minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons15 Sep 2003Local Government Bill (Programme) (No. 4) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons15 Sep 2003Programme Motions — Water Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons8 Sep 2003Planning and Compulsory Purchase Bill (Programme) (No. 2) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons8 Sep 2003Water Bill [Lords] (Programme) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons8 Sep 2003Water Bill minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons8 Jul 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill (Programme) (No. 2) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons7 Jul 2003Tax Credits minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons7 Jul 2003Tax Credits minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons7 Jul 2003Government Targets minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons25 Jun 2003Fair Trade minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons25 Jun 2003Tuition Fees minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons24 Jun 2003Licensing Bill [Lords] minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons23 Jun 2003Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No. 2) Bill minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons17 Jun 2003Government Reshuffle minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons16 Jun 2003Licensing Bill [Lords] — Clause 17 — Application For Premises Licence minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons16 Jun 2003Licensing Bill [Lords] — Schedule 1 — Provision Of Regulated Entertainment minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons16 Jun 2003Licensing Bill [Lords] — Schedule 1 — Provision Of Regulated Entertainment minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 2003Post Office Card Accounts minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 2003Post Office Card Accounts minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 2003European Treaty Referendum minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 2003European Treaty Referendum minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons14 May 2003Finance Bill — Clause 139 — Employee Securities and Options minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons14 May 2003Finance Bill — Clause 138 — Approved Share Plans and Schemes minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons14 May 2003Finance Bill — Clause 135 — Provision of Services Through Intermediary minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons12 May 2003Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections and Periods of Suspension) Bill (Allocation of Time) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons7 May 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill (Programme) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons7 May 2003Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons2 Apr 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 85 — Defendant's Bad Character minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons2 Apr 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 99 — Admissibility of Hearsay Evidence minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons2 Apr 2003Criminal Justice Bill minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons1 Apr 2003Crime (International Co-Operation) Bill [Lords] (Programme) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons26 Mar 2003Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — New Clause 14 — Belfast (No. 2) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons26 Mar 2003Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — New Clause 2 — Independent Members: Disqualification minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons26 Mar 2003Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — New Clause 2 — Independent Members: Disqualification minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons26 Mar 2003Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 4) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — After Clause 4 minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 3 — Duties Arising Where a Notice Under Section 2 is Given minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 3 — Duties Arising Where a Notice Under Section 2 is Given minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons10 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — Maintain Prohibition on Promotion of Homosexuality (Section 28) Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons5 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 77 — Statutory Revaluation Cycle minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons5 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 8 — Council Tax and Regional Bodies minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons5 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 3 — Use of Housing Capital Receipts — Reserved Portion minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons5 Feb 2003Local Government Finance minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons16 Jan 2003Fisheries minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons15 Jan 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Bill — Clause 12 — Free Provision of Certain Community Care Services minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons15 Jan 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Bill — Clause 4 — Liability to make Delayed Discharge Payments minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons8 Jan 2003Foundation Hospitals minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons8 Jan 2003Foundation Hospitals minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons18 Dec 2002Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Bill — Clause 2 — Referendum Question minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons18 Dec 2002Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Bill — [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] — Clause 1 — Referendums minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons12 Dec 2002Environment, Food and Rural Affairs minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons12 Dec 2002Environment, Food and Rural Affairs minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons27 Nov 2002Health (Wales) Bill (Programme) minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons20 Nov 2002Home Affairs minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons6 Nov 2002Animal Health Bill — Clause 7 — Slaughter: Power of Entry minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons6 Nov 2002Animal Health Bill — Clause 7 — Slaughter: Power of Entry minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons6 Nov 2002Animal Health Bill — New Clause minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons6 Nov 2002Animal Health Bill — New Clause minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons6 Nov 2002Animal Health Bill — Clause 1 — Foot-and-Mouth Disease minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons30 Oct 2002Enterprise Bill — Clause 1 — Office of Fair Trading minoritytellno agrees with policy
Commons29 Oct 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons23 Oct 2002National Lottery minoritytellaye agrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions Majorityno disagrees with policy
HouseDateSubjectRichard SpringMark FrancoisRôle
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