Voting Record — Roger Williams MP, Brecon and Radnorshire (11324)

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	LDem	8 votes out of 597, 1.3%	597 votes out of 776, 76.9%	1 time
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	LDem	8 votes out of 930, 0.9%	930 votes out of 1288, 72.2%	73 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	LDem	29 votes out of 866, 3.3%	866 votes out of 1246, 69.5%	20 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	Roger Williams	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	25 Oct 2012	Business of the House — Badger Cull	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (11.30 am to 7.00 pm)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	United Kingdom Borders — Sittings of the House (Tuesdays) (No change)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Mar 2012	Communities and Local Government — Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Apr 2011	Bill Presented — Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill — Electoral Registration, Identification and Eligibility for Voting	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Dec 2010	University Tuition Fee Cap — Set Basic Limit at £6,000 Per Year	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Dec 2010	University Tuition Fee Cap — Raise Upper Limit to £9,000 Per Year	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2010	Superannuation Bill — Programme motion	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Jun 2010	Queen's Speech — Programme for Government	tellno	no	Teller
11 May 2010	Stopped being a member of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
11 May 2010	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Wales; Shadow Environment, Energy, Food and Rural Affair Minister,
House	Date	Subject	Roger Williams	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	30 Mar 2010	Amendment of the Law — 12. Fuel duties (further changes in rates and rebates)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	30 Mar 2010	Amendment of the Law — 11. Fuel duties (rates and rebates from April 2010)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	5 Mar 2010	Prayers — Grocery Market Ombudsman Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Mar 2010	Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) — Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Programme) (No. 6)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Jan 2010	Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Energy Security	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Dec 2009	Deferred divisions — Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Nov 2009	Corporation Tax Bill — The Economy and Business, Innovation and Skills	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Oct 2009	Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Carry-Over)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Oct 2009	Parliamentary Elections (Recall and Primaries) — New Clause 13 — Local Spending Reports	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Jul 2009	Bill Presented — New Clause 3 — Amendment of the immigration rules relating to Gurkhas	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Jul 2009	Council Tax Limitation (Maximum Amounts) (England) Order 2009	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 May 2009	Commission for the Compact — New Clause 25 — Paying for sexual services of a prostitute known to be trafficked or coerced: England and Wales	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 May 2009	Commission for the Compact — New Clause 4 — Loitering: decriminalisation of under 18 year olds	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 May 2009	Commission for the Compact — New Clause 1 — Destruction of samples etc: England and Wales	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 May 2009	Sale of Mobile Homes (Interviews) — Clause 139 — Power of Secretary of State to determine minimum requirements	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 Mar 2009	Pension Credit and Personal Expense Allowance (Duty of Consultation and Review) — Schedule 21 — Repeals	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Mar 2009	Pension Credit and Personal Expense Allowance (Duty of Consultation and Review) — New Clause 12 — Special counsel in proceedings concerning witness anonymity orders	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Mar 2009	Theft from Shops (Use of Penalty Notices for Disorder) — New Clause 1 — Project Delivery Board	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Mar 2009	Business of the House — Regional Select Committees (Membership)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 Mar 2009	Control Orders — Annual renewal 2009	tellno	no	Teller
8 Jan 2009	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, Welsh Affairs
8 Jan 2009	Stopped being Shadow Minister, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
8 Jan 2009	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Wales; Shadow Environment, Energy, Food and Rural Affair Minister,
8 Jan 2009	Stopped being Whip,
27 Nov 2008	Stopped being a member of the Draft Marine Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons	26 Nov 2008	Points of Order — Emergency Debate — Pre-Budget Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Oct 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 78 — Constitutional arrangements	tellaye	aye	Teller
21 Jul 2008	Became Shadow Minister, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
21 Jul 2008	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Rural Affairs), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Jul 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 19 — Taxpayers' charter	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Jul 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 3 — Abolition of starting and savings rates and creation of starting rate for savings	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2008	Planning Bill — Mobile phone masts to require certificates — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Jun 2008	Climate Change Bill — Timetable	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Jun 2008	Planning Bill — Does not apply to generating stations in Wales — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
20 May 2008	Became a member of the Draft Marine Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2008	Orders of the Day — Animals Act 1971 (Amendment) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
6 Mar 2008	Became Whip,
Commons	4 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Jan 2008	Business of the House	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 Oct 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 1 — Serious crime prevention orders	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Jul 2007	Opposition Day — [17th allotted day] — Alleged Overseas Corruption	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Jul 2007	Opposition Day — [17th allotted day] — Alleged Overseas Corruption	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 Jul 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 2 — Standards of competence	tellaye	aye	Teller
4 Jul 2007	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, Welsh Affairs
Commons	27 Jun 2007	Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill — Report Stage — First-tier Tribunal of legal aid	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2007	Income tax — Assessment of changes across earnings groups — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 May 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Exempt constituents' letters only — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 May 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Continue to disclose MPs' correspondence — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 May 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — That the Question now be proposed	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 May 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 182 — Duty to consult users of health services	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 May 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 29 — Reduction of regulatory burdens	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 May 2007	Climate Change — new sense of urgency — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Feb 2007	Delegated Legislation — Government's Crime Record	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Feb 2007	Orders of the Day — Northern Ireland department with policing and justice functions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Feb 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 19 — Timing	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 11 — Safeguards	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 5 — Conditions to be satisfied (No. 2)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Dec 2006	Orders of the Day — Offender Management Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	31 Oct 2006	Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs — Termination of Pregnancy	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Oct 2006	Point of Order — New Clause 3 — Property from trusts in residuary legacies	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 75 — Requirement for audit of business review	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Oct 2006	Post Office network — Concern for delays in investment package — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 Jul 2006	Finance (No.2) Bill 2006 — Income tax exemption for computer equipment — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Third Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Regulate schools' admissions policies — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Requirements as to composition of governing bodies — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 May 2006	Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — New Clause "14" — Veto by specified number of MPs	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 May 2006	Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — New Clause "19" — Ministers to act reasonably	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Mar 2006	Identity Cards Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Mar 2006	Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill — Allow failed asylum seekers to be given cash rather than vouchers — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
21 Mar 2006	Became Shadow Minister (Rural Affairs), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Commons	16 Mar 2006	Terrorism Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Mar 2006	Terrorism Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Feb 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 27 — Assembly Commission	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Feb 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 27 — Assembly Commission	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Jan 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [3rd Allotted Day] — Clause 1 — The Assembly	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 Jan 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 94 — Amendment of Schedule 5	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Jan 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 94 — Amendment of Schedule 5	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jan 2006	National Lottery Bill — New Clause 1 — Reports by distributing bodies	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Jan 2006	Work and Families Bill — New Clause 1 — Administration of statutory leave payments	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Jan 2006	Electoral Administration Bill — New Clause 2 — Registration Officers: General Duty	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Dec 2005	Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill — Clause 1 — Dates on which new valuation lists must be compiled for England	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Nov 2005	Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill — Clause 2 — Repeal of Provisions of Part 7	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Nov 2005	Representation of the People (Reduction of Voting Age)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Oct 2005	Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill — New Clause 22 — Review of Continued Existence of Commission for Rural Communities	tellaye	aye	Teller
14 Jul 2005	Became a member of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
1 Jun 2005	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Rural Affairs), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
House	Date	Subject	Mr Roger Williams	LDem Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being a member of the Welsh Affairs Committee
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Courts and Control Orders	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Privy Council Review	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Weak Sunset Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendments — Application to a Court	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of New Lords' Amendment — Sunset Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of New Lords' Clause — Review by Privy Council	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of New Lords' Clause — Duration of Control Orders	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of Lords' Amendment to Clause 3 — Balance of Probability	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Derogating Control Orders	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Programme — Lords' Amendments	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Feb 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Second Reading — Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Feb 2005	Belmarsh Judgment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 Jan 2005	Gambling Bill — Clause 226 — Gaming machines: Categories A to D	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Dec 2004	Identity Cards Bill (Programme)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 2 — Powers of consideration and representation by Children's Commissioner for Wales	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Children's Commissioner: functions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Oct 2004	New Clause 10 — Victims of persons subject to hospital order with restriction order: representations — Clause 22 — Procedure for determining fitness to plead: England and Wales	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill — Timetable	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Jun 2004	European Union Documents — Marketing of Maize Genetically Modified for Glyphosate Tolerance	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Jun 2004	Delegated Legislation — Urban Development	tellno	no	Teller
11 Jun 2004	Stopped being a member of the Draft Disability Discrimination Bill (Joint Committee)
28 May 2004	Became a member of the Welsh Affairs Committee
28 May 2004	Became a member of the Draft Disability Discrimination Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons	17 May 2004	Local Government Finance	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Feb 2004	School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination)	minority	no	Rebel
26 Jan 2004	Became Shadow Minister (Rural Affairs), Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Commons	17 Dec 2003	Deferred Division — Extradition	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Jul 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 14 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Mink	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 11 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Foxes	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 6 — Use of Dogs Below Ground (No. 2)	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill (Programme)	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Carry-over of Bills	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Tuesdays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2002	Hunting with Dogs: Ban	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2002	Hunting with Dogs: Hunting Under Licence	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2002	Hunting with Dogs: Self-Supervision Scheme	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Dec 2001	Facilities of the House	minority	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
42%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0%	Ban fox hunting
14%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap or Reduce Civil Service Pay and Conditions
50%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
10%	Control Orders
50%	Crossrail - In favour
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency
76%	European Union - For
10%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
0%	Fox hunting - Ban
84%	Fully Elected House of Lords
76%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
92%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
4%	Identity cards - For introduction
94%	Increase VAT
2%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
99%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
61%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
28%	Nuclear power - For
2%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
4%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
96%	Post office closures - against
53%	Privatise Royal Mail
77%	Promote Occupational Pensions
29%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
99%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
75%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
42%	Right to strike
58%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
99%	Smoking ban - In favour
99%	Stop climate change
40%	Termination of pregnancy - against
12%	Terrorism laws - For
67%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
29%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
64%	Transparency of Parliament
33%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
93%	University education fees - Should be free
0%	University Tuition Fees - For
100%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
100%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2010-present, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both MPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

Agreement	Name	Constituency	Party
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Voting Record — Roger Williams MP, Brecon and Radnorshire (11324)

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