Voting Record — Sir Sydney Chapman MP, Chipping Barnet (10099)

Sir Sydney Chapman

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 11 votes out of 851, 1.3% 851 votes out of 1246, 68.3% 1 time
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 3 votes out of 705, 0.4% 705 votes out of 1273, 55.4% 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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HouseDateSubjectSir Sydney ChapmanCon VoteRôle
20 May 2005Stopped being Parliamentary Private Secretary To the Rt Hon Michael Ancram, Foreign Affairs
11 Apr 2005Stopped being Member, Public Administration Committee
11 Apr 2005Stopped being Member, Ecclesiastical Committee
17 Mar 2005Became Parliamentary Private Secretary To the Rt Hon Michael Ancram, Foreign Affairs
Commons7 Feb 2005Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill — Abolish the offense of Blasphemy — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 5 — Appointment of independent advocates (No. 2) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Nov 2004Members' Allowances Majorityaye Rebel
28 May 2004Became Member, Public Administration Committee
28 May 2004Became Member, Ecclesiastical Committee
Commons22 Apr 2004Security Screen Majorityno Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2004Installation of a Security Screen in the House of Commons Chamber Majorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2004Security Screen Majorityno Rebel
Commons13 Jun 2003Fireworks Bill — Clause 10 — Training Courses Majorityaye Rebel
Commons13 Jun 2003Fireworks Bill — Clause 1 — Introduction Majorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen minorityno Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1) minorityno Rebel
Commons10 May 2002Home Energy Conservation Bill — Clause 1 — Targets for Energy Efficiency Improvements tellayeaye Teller
HouseDateSubjectSir Sydney ChapmanCon VoteRôle
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations Majorityno Rebel
Commons13 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001 bothno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons26 May 1999Line of Route minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Mar 1998Road Traffic Reduction (United Kingdom Targets) Bill [Money] bothno 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.

AgreementPolicy
54% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Assisted Dying
59% Asylum System - More strict
0% Ban fox hunting
0% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Delegate more powers to government ministers
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
10% Foundation hospitals - In favour
0% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
20% Fully Elected House of Lords
75% Gambling - Against permissiveness
23% Homosexuality - Equal rights
40% Identity cards - For introduction
98% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
58% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
17% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0% Minimum Wage
25% No detention without charge or trial
50% Nuclear power - For
39% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
0% Post office - in favour of Government policy
100% Post office closures - against
0% Promote Occupational Pensions
42% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
84% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
13% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
84% Schools - Greater Autonomy
42% Smoking ban - In favour
67% Stop climate change
0% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
54% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
92% University education fees - Should be free
6% University Tuition Fees - For
99% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
50% Voting age - Reduce to 16
50% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2001-2005, 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.

AgreementNameConstituencyParty
100.0%Mr Howard FlightArundel and South Downswhilst Independent
100.0%Mr Jonathan SayeedMid Bedfordshirewhilst Independent
96.9% Ann WintertonCongletonwhilst Independent Conservative
96.6%Mr John WilkinsonRuislip - NorthwoodCon
96.1%Mr James CranBeverley and HoldernessCon

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