Policy #6695: "More powers for local councils"

This is the votes by vote definition of Public Whip policy #6695: "More powers for local councils". You may want to read an introduction to policies, or read more about Public Whip.

Someone who believes that power ought be devolved from central government to local councils would have voted like this...

HouseDateSubjectPolicy vote
Commons19 Jul 2010Academies Bill — Decline Second Reading minority (strong)
Commons19 Jul 2010Academies Bill — Second Reading minority (strong)
Commons26 Jul 2010Academies Bill — Third Reading minority (strong)
Commons13 Oct 2010London Local Authorities Bill — Second Reading Majority (strong)
Commons13 Dec 2010Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Decline Second Reading Majority
Commons13 Dec 2010Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Money Majority
Commons17 Jan 2011Localism Bill — Declines Second Reading Majority (strong)
Commons17 Jan 2011Localism Bill (Money) Majority (strong)
Commons8 Feb 2011Education Bill (second reading) minority (strong)
Commons30 Mar 2011Local Government Publicity minority
Commons31 Mar 2011Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Clause 142 — Directions Releated to Prohibited Actvitity in Parliament Square minority
Commons31 Mar 2011Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Third Reading Majority
Commons11 May 2011Education Bill — Clause 34 — Role of Local Authority in Implementation of Decisions by School Admissions Adjudicator minority (strong)
Commons17 May 2011Localism Bill — Clause 5 — Power for Secretary of State to Repeal Laws Conflicting with General Power of Competence for Local Government Majority (strong)
Commons17 May 2011Localism Bill — Schedule 2 — Power for Secretary of State to Impose Change to Mayor and Cabinet Executive minority (strong)
Commons17 May 2011Localism Bill — New Clause 31 — Planning Permission for Betting Shops minority
Commons18 May 2011Localism Bill — Clause 168 — Designation of Mayoral Development Areas minority (strong)
Commons18 May 2011Localism Bill — Third Reading Majority (strong)
Commons7 Dec 2011London Local Authorities Bill — Clause 4 — Power to Require Name and Address for Council Officers, PCSOs and Accredited Individuals When Issuing FPNs Majority (strong)
Commons10 Jan 2012Local Government Finance Bill — Second reading Majority
Commons11 Jan 2012Local Government Finance Bill — Carry over to next Parliamentary session Majority
Commons18 Jan 2012Local Government Finance Bill — Clause 1 — Local Retention of Business Rates Majority
Commons25 Jan 2012London Local Authorities Bill — Street Litter Control Notices — Application to All Non Domestic Premises minority
Commons31 Jan 2012Local Government Finance Bill — Clause 8 — Spending on Council tax Reduction Schemes Majority
Commons21 Feb 2012London Local Authorities Bill — Clause 9 — Street trading: vehicles and the internet Majority
Commons21 May 2012Local Government Finance Bill — Third Reading Majority (strong)
Commons17 Dec 2012Growth and Infrastructure Bill — Clause 1 — Planning Applications Directly to Secretary of State minority (strong)
Commons23 Jan 2013Opposition Day — Regulation of the Private Rented Sector minority (strong)
Commons16 Apr 2013Growth and Infrastructure Bill — Development orders: development within the curtilage of a dwelling house minority (strong)
Commons16 Oct 2013Opposition Day — Localism — Powers Relating to High Streets and Town and City Centres minority (strong)
Commons17 Dec 2013Local Audit and Accountability Bill — Clause 39 — Protocol for Issuing Direction Relating to Code of Practice on Local Authority Publicity minority
Commons8 Jan 2014Opposition Day — Housing Supply — New Towns — Empowering Local Government minority (strong)
Commons8 Jan 2014Opposition Day — Fixed Odds Betting Terminals and Betting Shops minority (strong)
Commons8 Jan 2014Opposition Day — Regulation of Gambling minority (strong)
Commons5 Nov 2014Opposition Day — Local Bus Services minority (strong)
Commons11 Feb 2015Infrastructure Bill — Safeguards and Conditions for Hydraulic Fracturing Activities (Fracking) Majority (strong)
Commons10 Mar 2015Deregulation Bill — Short-term Use of London Accommodation: Relaxation of Restrictions minority (strong)
Commons14 Oct 2015Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill — Decline Second Reading Majority (strong)
Commons21 Oct 2015Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill — Clause 3 — Make Creation of a Combined Authority Conditional on Having Elected Mayor minority
Commons10 Nov 2015Trade Union Bill — Clause 9 — Consent of Devolved Administrations and Local Government minority (strong)
Commons9 Mar 2016Enterprise Bill — Clause 33 — Powers for Local Government to Vary Sunday Opening Hours for Large Shops minority (strong)
Commons13 Apr 2016Schools White Paper — Academies minority (strong)
Commons3 May 2016Housing and Planning Bill — Clause 4 — Provision of Discounted Starter Homes minority (strong)
Commons3 May 2016Housing and Planning Bill — Clause 72 — Vacant High Value Local Authority Housing — Local Retention of Funds for Social Housing minority
Commons3 May 2016Housing and Planning Bill — Clause 78 — Mandatory Rent Level for High Income Local Authority Tenants minority (strong)
Commons9 May 2016Housing and Planning Bill — Clause 4 — Provision of Discounted Starter Homes minority (strong)
Commons9 May 2016Housing and Planning Bill — Clause 72 — Vacant High Value Local Authority Housing — Local Retention of Funds for Social Housing minority
Commons13 Dec 2016Neighbourhood Planning Bill — New Clause 9 — Requirement for Planning Permission for the Demolition or Change of Use of Drinking Establishments minority (strong)
Commons13 Dec 2016Neighbourhood Planning Bill — Clause 12 — Power for Secretary of State to Ban Certain Types of Planning Conditions in England minority
Commons8 May 2018Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Bill — Clause 1 — Victims of Domestic Abuse — Benefit Reduction in Respect of Excess Bedrooms minority
Commons23 May 2018Boundary Changes — West Somerset District Council and Taunton Deane Borough Council — Review by Local Government Boundary Commission Majority
Commons23 May 2018Proposal for Single Tier of Local Government in Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole — Invitation from the Secretary of State Majority
Commons14 Jul 2021Planning and Local Representation Majority (strong)
Commons21 Feb 2022Skills and Post-16 Education Bill — Clause 2 — Designation of Employer Representative Bodies minority
Commons28 Feb 2022Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — Clause 139 — Secure 16 to 19 Academies minority (strong)

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