Voting Record — Chris Law MP, Dundee West (25270)

Chris Law is currently Member, Employment Rights Bill Committee

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

ConstituencyFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
Dundee Central 5 Jul 2024 still in office SNP 1 vote out of 65, 1.5% 65 votes out of 179, 36.3% 0 times
Dundee West 13 Dec 2019 30 May 2024 SNP 0 votes out of 604, 0.0% 604 votes out of 1069, 56.5% 1 time
Dundee West 9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 SNP 0 votes out of 311, 0.0% 311 votes out of 463, 67.2% 0 times
Dundee West 8 May 2015 3 May 2017 SNP 0 votes out of 290, 0.0% 290 votes out of 467, 62.1% 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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HouseDateSubjectChris LawSNP VoteRôle
Commons17 Dec 2024National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill — Clause 1 - Rate of secondary Class 1 contributions bothunknown Unknown
Commons13 Nov 2024Deferred Division — Exiting the European Union minorityaye Rebel
13 Nov 2024Became Member, Employment Rights Bill Committee
HouseDateSubjectChris LawSNP VoteRôle
30 May 2024Stopped being Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
30 May 2024Stopped being Member, International Development Committee
16 Jan 2024Stopped being Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
12 Dec 2022Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development),
Commons14 Sep 2021Health and Social Care Levy Bill — Clause 2 — Destination of Proceeds of Health and Social Care Levy tellayeaye Teller
6 Jul 2020Became Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
10 Mar 2020Became Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
2 Mar 2020Became Member, International Development Committee
HouseDateSubjectChris LawSNP VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, International Development Committee
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
1 Jul 2018Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Climate Justice),
10 Oct 2017Became Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
13 Sep 2017Became Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
11 Sep 2017Became Member, International Development Committee
20 Jun 2017Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (International Development),
20 Jun 2017Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Climate Justice),
HouseDateSubjectChris LawSNP VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
3 May 2017Stopped being Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
6 Jul 2015Became Member, Scottish Affairs Committee

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
36% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
23% Academy Schools - for
59% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
57% Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
8% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
8% Apprenticeships
100% Assisted Dying
15% Asylum System - More strict
10% Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
0% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
100% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
0% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
25% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
19% Delegate more powers to government ministers
10% Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
100% Do more to help refugees inclding children
63% Easier access to abortion
61% Employment rights
21% Encourage and incentivise saving
71% Energy Prices - More Affordable
2% English Votes on English Laws etc.
63% Environmental water quality
20% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
84% European Union Integration - For
50% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
50% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
62% Fire Safety
100% Fixed Term Parliaments
97% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
28% Free Market Within United Kingdom
100% Fully Elected House of Lords
75% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
90% Further devolution to Scotland
70% Further devolution to Wales
0% GP Commissioning in the NHS
50% Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
86% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
0% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
95% Higher taxes on banks
0% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
75% Homosexuality - Equal rights
50% HS2 - In Favour
86% Human Rights and Equality
76% Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
17% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
50% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
0% Increase Air Passenger Duty
34% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
17% Increase the state pension age
36% Increase VAT
100% Inheritance Tax
100% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
100% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0% Mass Retention of Communications Data
46% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
50% Member trustees on pension boards
50% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
0% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
29% Minimum Wage
100% More Emergency Service Workers
75% More funds for social care
50% More powers for local councils
50% More restrictive planning laws
100% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
100% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
25% Nuclear power - For
81% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
76% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
67% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
50% Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
15% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50% Public Ownership of Railways
0% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0% Reduce capital gains tax
48% Reduce central funding for local government
63% Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
17% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
17% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
18% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
17% Reducing the number of MPs - for
88% Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
0% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
50% Regulate letting agent fees
0% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
0% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
1% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
8% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
50% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
50% Retain funds from council house sales locally
50% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
94% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100% Right to strike
83% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100% Same Sex Marriage - for
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% State control of bus services
73% Stop climate change
72% Support current and former armed service members
0% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
36% Termination of pregnancy - against
17% Tougher on illegal immigration
8% Trade Unions - Restrict
0% Trident replacement - In favour
0% University Tuition Fees - For
0% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
75% Voting age - Reduce to 16
50% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
83% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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