Voting Record — Andrew Murrison MP, South West Wiltshire (11132)

Andrew Murrison

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

Constituency	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
South West Wiltshire	5 Jul 2024	still in office	Con	0 votes out of 13, 0.0%	13 votes out of 18, 72.2%	0 times
South West Wiltshire	13 Dec 2019	30 May 2024	Con	0 votes out of 883, 0.0%	883 votes out of 1069, 82.6%	0 times
South West Wiltshire	9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	2 votes out of 414, 0.5%	414 votes out of 463, 89.4%	0 times
South West Wiltshire	8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	0 votes out of 395, 0.0%	395 votes out of 467, 84.6%	0 times
South West Wiltshire	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	4 votes out of 923, 0.4%	923 votes out of 1239, 74.5%	0 times
Westbury	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	15 votes out of 958, 1.6%	958 votes out of 1288, 74.4%	0 times
Westbury	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	20 votes out of 981, 2.0%	981 votes out of 1246, 78.7%	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	Andrew Murrison	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
5 Jul 2024	Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence,
House	Date	Subject	Andrew Murrison	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
15 Mar 2023	Stopped being Member, Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees Bill
8 Mar 2023	Became Member, Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees Bill
30 Oct 2022	Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence,
22 Feb 2021	Became Member, Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
22 Feb 2021	Stopped being Member, Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
13 Feb 2020	Stopped being Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Joint with the Department for International Development),
House	Date	Subject	Andrew Murrison	Con Vote	Rôle
15 May 2019	Stopped being Chair, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
15 May 2019	Stopped being Chair, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
15 May 2019	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
15 May 2019	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
9 May 2019	Became Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Joint with the Department for International Development),
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — No Delay to Withdrawal Beyond 22 May 2019	minority	no	Rebel
13 Feb 2019	Became Member, Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
Commons	15 Jan 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) Act — Withdrawal Agreement — Right for the UK to Unilaterally Terminate the Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2018	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill — New Clause 7 — Equal Rights for People of Northern Ireland	both	no	Rebel
6 Nov 2017	Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
12 Jul 2017	Became Chair, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
12 Jul 2017	Became Chair, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
House	Date	Subject	Andrew Murrison	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
11 Feb 2016	Stopped being Member, Draft Investigatory Powers Bill (Joint Committee)
30 Nov 2015	Became Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
5 Nov 2015	Became Member, Draft Investigatory Powers Bill (Joint Committee)
House	Date	Subject	Andrew Murrison	Con Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office),
Commons	23 Feb 2015	Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Oct 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Process for Prompting a New Election for a Constituency's MP	minority	no	Rebel
15 Jul 2014	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office),
15 Jul 2014	Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence,
Commons	17 Jan 2014	Benefit Entitlement (Restriction) Bill	both	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
6 Sep 2012	Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence,
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Thursdays	Majority	no	Rebel
6 May 2010	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Defence),
House	Date	Subject	Andrew Murrison	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	6 Jan 2010	Video Recordings Bill (Allocation of Time) — Sittings of the House	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Manchester City Council Bill [ Lords] (By Order)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 May 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill: Blasphemy	Majority	no	Rebel
3 Jul 2007	Became Shadow Minister (Defence),
3 Jul 2007	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Health),
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Contraception and Abortion (Parental Information)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Remove Hereditary Places	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration	Majority	no	Rebel
17 Jul 2005	Stopped being Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
House	Date	Subject	Andrew Murrison	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Feb 2005	Serious Organized Crime and Police Bill -- Demonstrating without authorisation in a designated area	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Oct 2004	New Clause 10 — Victims of persons subject to hospital order with restriction order: representations — Clause 22 — Procedure for determining fitness to plead: England and Wales	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Oct 2004	Removal of References to Strangers	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 May 2004	Town Planning	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 May 2004	Gender Recognition Bill [Lords] — Successful applications: married couples	both	no	Rebel
Commons	11 May 2004	Visitor Facilities	Majority	no	Rebel
10 Nov 2003	Became Shadow Minister (Health),
Commons	13 Jun 2003	Fireworks Bill — Clause 1 — Introduction	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2003	Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — Maintain Prohibition on Promotion of Homosexuality (Section 28)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — New Clause 11 — Repeal of Section 2A of Local Government Act 1986	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Feb 2003	Iraq — Case for war is unproven — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Nov 2001	Human Reproductive Cloning Bill[Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Treasury	Majority	aye	Rebel
16 Jul 2001	Became Member, Science, Innovation and Technology 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.

Agreement	Policy
52%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
19%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
69%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
0%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
72%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
85%	Asylum System - More strict
90%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
100%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
0%	Ban fox hunting
8%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
0%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
76%	Business and community control of schools: For
92%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100%	Closed Material Proceedure
86%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
3%	Control Orders
50%	Crossrail - In favour
75%	Cull Badgers
50%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
81%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
45%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
46%	Easier access to abortion
90%	Employee Shareholder Status
50%	Employment rights
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
22%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
10%	Environmental water quality
89%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
26%	European Union Integration - For
85%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
12%	Fire Safety
49%	Fixed Term Parliaments
8%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
10%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
0%	Fox hunting - Ban
68%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
82%	Fully Elected House of Lords
23%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
12%	Further devolution to Scotland
17%	Further devolution to Wales
55%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
50%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
17%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
86%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
36%	Higher taxes on banks
100%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
55%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
83%	HS2 - In Favour
23%	Human Rights and Equality
8%	Identity cards - For introduction
24%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
100%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
33%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
67%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
89%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
79%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
100%	Increase the state pension age
90%	Increase VAT
17%	Inheritance Tax
35%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
78%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
6%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
20%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100%	Localise Council Tax Support
58%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
48%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
25%	Mansion Tax
81%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
57%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
0%	Member trustees on pension boards
50%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
43%	Minimum Wage
16%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
25%	More funds for social care
34%	More powers for local councils
48%	More restrictive planning laws
0%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
35%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
82%	Nuclear power - For
23%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
58%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100%	Police and Crime Commissioners
0%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
100%	Post office closures - against
12%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
0%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100%	Privatise Royal Mail
79%	Promote Occupational Pensions
16%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
0%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
66%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
31%	Public Ownership of Railways
12%	Rail Fares - Lower
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
86%	Reduce capital gains tax
85%	Reduce central funding for local government
30%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
86%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
88%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
62%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
0%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
70%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71%	Register of Lobbyists
16%	Regulate letting agent fees
50%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
64%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
50%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
87%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
91%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
90%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
11%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
36%	Right to strike
16%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
76%	Same Sex Marriage - for
94%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
67%	Smoking ban - In favour
32%	State control of bus services
33%	Stop climate change
21%	Support current and former armed service members
49%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
56%	Termination of pregnancy - against
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
89%	Tougher on illegal immigration
100%	Trade Unions - Restrict
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
54%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
93%	University education fees - Should be free
46%	University Tuition Fees - For
73%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
0%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
17%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
29%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
21%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Andrew Murrison MP, South West Wiltshire (11132)

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