Voting Record — Simon Burns MP, West Chelmsford (10079)
Simon Burns
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 | Con | 4 votes out of 921, 0.4% | 921 votes out of 1288, 71.5% | 14 times |
| 7 Jun 2001 | 11 Apr 2005 | Con | 2 votes out of 791, 0.3% | 791 votes out of 1246, 63.5% | 0 times |
| 1 May 1997 | 14 May 2001 | Con | 3 votes out of 756, 0.4% | 756 votes out of 1273, 59.4% | 4 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 | Simon Burns | Con Vote | Rôle | |
| 4 Oct 2013 | Stopped being The Minister of State, Department for Transport, | |||||
| 6 Sep 2012 | Became The Minister of State, Department for Transport, | |||||
| 6 Sep 2012 | Stopped being The Minister of State, Department of Health, | |||||
| 13 May 2010 | Became The Minister of State, Department of Health, | |||||
| 6 May 2010 | Stopped being Opposition Whip (Commons), | |||||
| Commons | 4 Mar 2010 | Backbench Business Committee | tellaye | aye | Teller | |
| 30 Mar 2009 | Stopped being Member, Administration Committee | |||||
| Commons | 28 Jan 2009 | Heathrow Third Runway — rethink the plans — rejected | tellaye | aye | Teller | |
| Commons | 22 Oct 2008 | Point of Order — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [ Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) | Majority | no | Rebel | |
| Commons | 25 Jun 2008 | Planning Bill — Third reading | tellno | no | Teller | |
| Commons | 14 May 2008 | Deferred Divisions | tellno | no | Teller | |
| Commons | 31 Jan 2008 | Orders of the Day — Clause 1 — Amount to be specified as upper earnings limit: Great Britain | tellno | no | Teller | |
| Commons | 25 Jun 2007 | Orders of the Day — New Clause 2 — Principles of good practice for retrospective taxation legislation | tellaye | aye | Teller | |
| Commons | 1 May 2007 | Orders of the Day — Clause 67 — Abolition of contributions relief for life assurance premium contributions | tellno | no | Teller | |
| Commons | 7 Mar 2007 | House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected | minority | no | Rebel | |
| Commons | 27 Feb 2007 | Orders of the Day — New Clause 9 — Planning: access to information etc. | tellaye | aye | Teller | |
| 6 Nov 2006 | Became Member, Administration Committee | |||||
| Commons | 1 Nov 2006 | Short Speeches | minority | aye | Rebel | |
| Commons | 1 Nov 2006 | Legislative Process (Notice for Amendments in Public Bill Committee) | Majority | no | Rebel | |
| Commons | 19 Oct 2006 | Orders of the Day — Clause 521 — Offences in connection with auditor's report | tellaye | aye | Teller | |
| Commons | 19 Oct 2006 | Orders of the Day — Clause 1241 — Power to require information about exercise of voting rights | tellaye | aye | Teller | |
| Commons | 18 Jul 2006 | Government of Wales Bill (Programme) (No. 3) — Clause 7 — Candidates at general elections | tellno | no | Teller | |
| Commons | 20 Jun 2006 | Orders of the Day — New Clause 22 — Mediation pre-child contact order where the safety of the child is not an issue | tellno | no | Teller | |
| 9 May 2006 | Stopped being Member, Armed Forces Bill Committee | |||||
| Commons | 19 Apr 2006 | Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill — Clause 3 — Timing of canvass | tellaye | aye | Teller | |
| Commons | 29 Mar 2006 | Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill — Timetable | tellno | no | Teller | |
| 19 Dec 2005 | Became Member, Armed Forces Bill Committee | |||||
| 10 Dec 2005 | Became Opposition Whip (Commons), | |||||
| 10 Dec 2005 | Stopped being Shadow Spokesperson (Health), | |||||
| 12 Jul 2005 | Stopped being Member, Health and Social Care Committee | |||||
| House | Date | Subject | Simon Burns | Con Vote | Rôle | |
| Commons | 26 Jan 2005 | Modernisation of the House of Commons | minority | aye | Rebel | |
| Commons | 4 Feb 2003 | House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected | minority | no | Rebel | |
| House | Date | Subject | Simon Burns | Con Vote | Rôle | |
| 11 May 2001 | Stopped being Member, Public Accounts Committee | |||||
| Commons | 1 Mar 2001 | House of Commons (Removal of Clergy Disqualification) Bill - Removal of disqualification of clergy | Majority | aye | Rebel | |
| 1 Jan 2001 | Became Shadow Spokesperson (Health), | |||||
| Commons | 29 Nov 2000 | Rewarding Democracy Commission | tellno | no | Teller | |
| 7 Nov 2000 | Became Member, Public Accounts Committee | |||||
| Commons | 17 Jul 2000 | Football (Disorder) Bill | Majority | no | Rebel | |
| Commons | 13 Jul 2000 | Football (Disorder) Bill | Majority | no | Rebel | |
| Commons | 10 Mar 2000 | Warm Homes and Energy Conservation Bill | tellaye | aye | Teller | |
| 5 Jul 1999 | Became Member, Health and Social Care Committee | |||||
| 1 Jan 1999 | Stopped being Shadow Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government), | |||||
| 1 Jan 1998 | Became Shadow Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government), | |||||
| 1 Jan 1998 | Stopped being Shadow Spokesperson (Social Security), | |||||
| Commons | 18 Jun 1997 | Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Exemption for national competition shooters | tellaye | aye | Teller | |
| Commons | 18 Jun 1997 | Firearms (Amendment) Bill | tellno | no | Teller | |
| 2 May 1997 | Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health), | |||||
| 1 May 1997 | Became Shadow Spokesperson (Social Security), | |||||
| 23 Jul 1996 | Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health), | |||||
| 23 Jul 1996 | Stopped being The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury, | |||||
| 8 Jul 1995 | Became The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury, | |||||
| 7 Jul 1995 | Stopped being Assistant Whip (HM Treasury), | |||||
| 20 Jul 1994 | Became Assistant Whip (HM Treasury), | |||||
Policy Comparisons
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Possible Friends (more...)
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 |
| 98.2% | Michael Howard | Folkestone and Hythe | Con |
| 98.1% | Keith Simpson | Mid Norfolk | Con |
| 98.0% | Tim Yeo | South Suffolk | Con |
| 97.9% | Malcolm Rifkind | Kensington and Chelsea | Con |
| 97.8% | Michael Ancram | Devizes | Con |