Voting Record — Dan Norris MP, Wansdyke (10458)

Dan Norris

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
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Lab	8 votes out of 1035, 0.8%	1035 votes out of 1288, 80.4%	7 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	12 votes out of 761, 1.6%	761 votes out of 1246, 61.1%	103 times
1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	1 vote out of 740, 0.1%	740 votes out of 1273, 58.1%	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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House	Date	Subject	Dan Norris	Lab Vote	Rôle
11 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Members' Allowances Committee
11 May 2010	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Members' Allowances Committee
6 May 2010	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Rural Affairs and Environment),
10 Jun 2009	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
9 Jun 2009	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Rural Affairs and Environment),
Commons	11 Mar 2009	Deferred Divisions — Adjournment (easter)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Candidate for MP becoming own election agent does not disclose home address	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Home address form must be correct	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret	tellaye	aye	Teller
10 Feb 2009	Became Member, Members' Allowances Committee
9 Feb 2009	Became Member, Members' Allowances Committee
16 Jan 2009	Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon David Miliband, Secretary of State), Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Commons	17 Dec 2008	Consolidated Fund Bill — Electoral Commission (Remuneration of Chairman)	minority	aye	Rebel
28 Jun 2007	Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Peter Hain, Secretary of State), Northern Ireland Office
28 Jun 2007	Became PPS (Rt Hon David Miliband, Secretary of State), Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Commons	18 May 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 May 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Exempt constituents' letters only — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 May 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Continue to disclose MPs' correspondence — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
18 Jul 2006	Stopped being Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
17 Jul 2006	Stopped being Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Commons	16 Jun 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 6 — Transparency	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	16 Jun 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 6 — Transparency	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Jun 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 6 — Annual reports: parliamentary approval	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Jun 2006	Prayers	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
8 May 2006	Became PPS (Rt Hon Peter Hain, Secretary of State), Northern Ireland Office
14 Jul 2005	Became Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Commons	13 Jul 2005	Committees — Administration Committee — Pay for Chairmen of Standing Committees	minority	aye	Rebel
12 Jul 2005	Became Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
House	Date	Subject	Dan Norris	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	no	Rebel
13 Jun 2003	Stopped being Assistant Whip, HM Treasury
13 Jun 2003	Stopped being Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
Commons	9 Jun 2003	Courts Bill [Lords] (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Jun 2003	Pensions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Jun 2003	Pensions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	21 May 2003	European Union (Accessions) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 May 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — Third Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 May 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 63 — Cases that may be Retried	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 May 2003	Finance Bill — Clause 139 — Employee Securities and Options	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 May 2003	Finance Bill — Clause 22 — Non-Business Use of Business Property	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 May 2003	Finance Bill — Clause 22 — Non-Business Use of Business Property	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 May 2003	Finance Bill — Clause 22 — Non-Business Use of Business Property	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 May 2003	Finance Bill — Clause 22 — Non-Business Use of Business Property	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 May 2003	Finance Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 May 2003	Finance Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Apr 2003	European Parliament (Representation) Bill — Clause 9 — Electoral Commission Recommendation — As to the Electoral Region to be Combined with Gibraltar	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Apr 2003	Anti-Social Behaviour Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Apr 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 85 — Defendant's Bad Character	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Apr 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 85 — Defendant's Bad Character	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Apr 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 85 — Defendant's Bad Character	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Apr 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Mar 2003	Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — New Schedule 2 — 'Belfast No. 2	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Mar 2003	Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — New Clause 14 — Belfast (No. 2)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Mar 2003	Extradition Bill — Clause 63 — Extradition Offences: Person Not Sentenced for Offence	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Mar 2003	Extradition Bill — New Clause 19 — Injustice and Oppression	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Mar 2003	Extradition Bill — New Clause 19 — Injustice and Oppression	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Mar 2003	Iraq — Declaration of War	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Mar 2003	Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Feb 2003	Electricity (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill — [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] — Clause 1 — Expenditure relating to British Energy P.L.C.	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	5 Feb 2003	Local Government Finance	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	3 Feb 2003	European Parliament (Representation) Bill — Clause 2 — Electoral Commission Recommendations	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 Feb 2003	European Parliament (Representation) Bill — Clause 2 — Electoral Commission Recommendations	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Jan 2003	Electricity (Miscellanous Provisions) Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Jan 2003	Electricity (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Jan 2003	Food Supplements Directive	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Jan 2003	Food Supplements Directive	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Jan 2003	Local Government Bill [Ways and Means]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Jan 2003	Local Government Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Jan 2003	Local Government Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Jan 2003	Local Government Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill [Money]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Dec 2002	Extradition Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Dec 2002	Communications Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Dec 2002	Communications Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Nov 2002	Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Nov 2002	Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Nov 2002	Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Nov 2002	Regions, Transport and DEFRA	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Permanent Arrangements for Westminster Hall, Thursday Sittings and Standing Committees	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Carry-over of Bills	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Oct 2002	Human Rights Act	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Jul 2002	Proceeds of Crime Bill — Clause 251 — Proceedings for recovery orders in England and Wales or Northern Ireland	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Jul 2002	Proceeds of Crime Bill — Clause 251 — Proceedings for recovery orders in England and Wales or Northern Ireland	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Jul 2002	Proceeds of Crime Bill — New Clause	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Jul 2002	Education Bill — Lords Amendment on Academies' Admissions Arrangements	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 May 2002	Special Educational Needs	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 May 2002	Special Educational Needs	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 May 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 1 — Considerations applying to the exercise of powers	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 May 2002	Liaison Committee: Power to Take Evidence	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	14 May 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 May 2002	Finance Bill — Schedule 38 — Recovery of taxes etc due in other member States	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Apr 2002	Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill (Programme) — Programming Committee	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Mar 2002	State Pension Credit Bill [Lords] — Consideration and Third Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Mar 2002	State Pension Credit Bill [Lords]	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Mar 2002	Hunting with Dogs: Ban	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	18 Mar 2002	Hunting with Dogs: Hunting Under Licence	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Mar 2002	Hunting with Dogs: Self-Supervision Scheme	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Mar 2002	Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords] — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 19 — Leases exceeding 21 years	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Mar 2002	Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords] — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 3 — Abolition of forfeiture	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Mar 2002	Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords] — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 140 — Tenancies not at low rent	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Mar 2002	Office of Communications Bill [Lords] — Schedule — Further Provision About OFCOM	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Mar 2002	Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill — New Clause 3 — Discontinuance of proceedings: information for victims	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Mar 2002	Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill — Clause 20 — Judicial oath or affirmation	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Feb 2002	Education Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 16 — Further education institution: hazardous material, &c.	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 Feb 2002	Education Bill — [1st Allotted Day]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 Feb 2002	Education Bill — [1st Allotted Day]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Jan 2002	Local Government Finance	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Jan 2002	National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Bill — New Clause 10 — The Commission for Health Improvement:amendment to section 20 of the Health Act 1999	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Jan 2002	National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Bill — New Clause 5 — Establishment of Patients' Councils	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Jan 2002	National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Bill — New Clause 2 — Community Health Councils: scheme for reform	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Jan 2002	Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning (Amendment) Bill — New Clause 1 — Commencement	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Jan 2002	Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill (Programme) — Consideration and Third Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	31 Oct 2001	Election Fraud (Northern Ireland) Bill — Clause 1 — Registration: provision of signature and date of birth	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2001	Adoption and Children Bill (Programme) — Consideration and Third Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Oct 2001	Student Finance	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Jul 2001	European Communities (Amendment) Bill — New Clause 38 — Effects of Nice Treaty	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Jul 2001	European Communities (Amendment) Bill — New Clause 12 — Referendum (No. 1)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 Jul 2001	European Communities (Amendment) Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] — Clause 1 — Incorporation of provisions of the Treaty of Nice	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Business of the House	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Jul 2001	European Communities (Amendment) Bill — 1st Allotted Day — [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] — Clause 1 — Incorporation of provisions of the Treaty of Nice	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Jul 2001	Export Control Bill (Programme) — Consideration and Third Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2001	European Communities (Amendment) Bill (Programme) — Proceedings in Committee, on consideration and on Third Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2001	European Communities (Amendment) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2001	European Communities (Amendment) Bill	tellno	no	Teller
12 Jun 2001	Became Assistant Whip, HM Treasury
12 Jun 2001	Became Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
House	Date	Subject	Dan Norris	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	17 Jun 1998	Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill - Licences: conditions	both	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Jul 1997	Social Security Bill	minority	no	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
9%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50%	Assisted Dying
66%	Asylum System - More strict
74%	Ban fox hunting
94%	Business and community control of schools: For
0%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
100%	Crossrail - In favour
100%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Easier access to abortion
92%	European Union Integration - For
100%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
74%	Fox hunting - Ban
10%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
59%	Fully Elected House of Lords
16%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
100%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
50%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
86%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
50%	Human Rights and Equality
96%	Identity cards - For introduction
0%	Increase VAT
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
18%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
93%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
100%	Minimum Wage
84%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
10%	No detention without charge or trial
100%	Nuclear power - For
47%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
98%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
2%	Post office closures - against
0%	Privatise Royal Mail
100%	Promote Occupational Pensions
50%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
54%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
71%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0%	Right to strike
0%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50%	Same Sex Marriage - for
43%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
80%	Smoking ban - In favour
70%	Stop climate change
50%	Support current and former armed service members
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
0%	Termination of pregnancy - against
50%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100%	Trade Unions - Restrict
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
47%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
8%	University education fees - Should be free
98%	University Tuition Fees - For
92%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
98%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2005-2010, 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.

Agreement	Name	Constituency	Party
100.0%	Gordon Brown	Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath	Lab
100.0%	Robin Cook	Livingston	Lab
100.0%	Alistair Darling	Edinburgh South West	Lab
99.9%	David Cairns	Inverclyde	Lab
99.9%	Michael Foster	Worcester	Lab

Voting Record — Dan Norris MP, Wansdyke (10458)

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