Voting Record — Mr Ted Rowlands MP, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney (10516)

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 20 Jul 2004 still in office Lab 4 votes out of 673, 0.6% 673 votes out of 999, 67.4% 0 times
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 18 votes out of 908, 2.0% 908 votes out of 1273, 71.3% 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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HouseDateSubjectLord RowlandsLab VoteRôle
Lords7 Jul 2009Coroners and Justice Bill — Committee (5th Day) — assisted suicide Majorityaye Rebel
Lords13 Oct 2008Counter-Terrorism Bill — No extension of period of detention beyond 28 days Majorityno Rebel
Lords20 Mar 2007Fraud (Trials without a Jury) Bill Majorityno Rebel
Lords26 Oct 2004Hunting Bill: amendment — registered hunting minorityaye Rebel
HouseDateSubjectMr Ted RowlandsLab VoteRôle
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations minorityaye Rebel
Commons28 Nov 2000Transport Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons28 Nov 2000Transport Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons28 Feb 2000Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: reduction for pension payments minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - New allowances for bereaved spouses minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors minorityno Rebel
Commons1 Mar 1999Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill - Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons10 Feb 1999Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Reduction in age at which certain sexual acts are lawful minorityaye Rebel
Commons25 Jan 1999Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Jun 1998Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords] minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Jun 1998Crime and Disorder Bill — Reduce age of consent for homosexual acts to 16 minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Jun 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] minorityno Rebel

Policy Comparisons

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

AgreementPolicy
59% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
69% Business and community control of schools: For
36% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
86% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
96% European Union - For
75% Fox hunting - Ban
12% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
50% Gambling - Against permissiveness
6% Homosexuality - Equal rights
50% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% No detention without charge or trial
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
75% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
23% Schools - Greater Autonomy
92% Smoking ban - In favour
28% Stop climate change
50% Terrorism laws - For
100% University Tuition Fees - For

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 1997-2001, 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
94.3%Mr Eric JoyceFalkirk WestLab
94.2%Mr Alan WilliamsSwansea WestLab
93.4%Mr David TaylorNorth West LeicestershireLab
93.2%Mr David LammyTottenhamLab
93.2%Mr Ian StewartEcclesLab

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