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Voting Record — Stephen Dorrell MP, Charnwood (10175)

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 39, 0.0% 39 votes out of 49, 79.6% 0 times

5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 20 votes out of 634, 3.2% 634 votes out of 1288, 49.2% 0 times

7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 13 votes out of 474, 2.7% 474 votes out of 1246, 38.0% 0 times

1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 2 votes out of 613, 0.3% 613 votes out of 1273, 48.2% 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	Stephen Dorrell	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
11 May 2010	Stopped being a member of the Consolidation etc. Bills (Joint Committee)
House	Date	Subject	Stephen Dorrell	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — 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	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — Schedule 8 — Minor and consequential amendments	minority	aye	Rebel
15 Nov 2005	Became a member of the Consolidation etc. Bills (Joint Committee)
House	Date	Subject	Mr Stephen Dorrell	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	5 Apr 2005	Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 2 — People who lack capacity	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Apr 2005	Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 2 — People who lack capacity	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — Schedule 3 — Property and affairs: supplementary provisions	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 24 — Advance decisions to refuse treatment: general	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 5 — Appointment of independent advocates (No. 2)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Oct 2004	Removal of References to Strangers	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Oct 2004	Mental Capacity Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — Repeal of prohibition on promotion of homosexuality (Section 28)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 11 — Repeal of Section 2A of Local Government Act 1986	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
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	14 May 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1)	minority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Mr Stephen Dorrell	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001	both	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	aye	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
10%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0%	Ban fox hunting
98%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
12%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
8%	Crossrail - In favour
20%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
0%	Fox hunting - Ban
79%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
100%	Fully Elected House of Lords
60%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
59%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
16%	Identity cards - For introduction
98%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
86%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
31%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
86%	No detention without charge or trial
50%	Nuclear power - For
3%	Parliamentary scrutiny - Reduce
9%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
91%	Post office closures - against
32%	Protesting near Parliament - Unrestricted
84%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
11%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
83%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
19%	Smoking ban - In favour
76%	Stop climate change
0%	Termination of pregnancy - against
20%	Terrorism laws - For
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
10%	University education fees - For top up fees
90%	University education fees - Should be free
2%	University tuition fees
2%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
17%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

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Agreement Name Constituency Party
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