Voting Record — MSPs

Neil Gray

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

Name	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)
Neil Gray (show only their votes)	8 May 2021	still in office	SNP	votes out of	votes out of
Alex Neil (show only their votes)	7 May 2016	5 May 2021	SNP	votes out of	votes out of
Alex Neil (show only their votes)	6 May 2011	23 Mar 2016	SNP	votes out of	votes out of
Karen Whitefield (show only their votes)	3 May 2007	23 Mar 2011	Lab	4 votes out of 571, 0.7%	571 votes out of 606, 94.2%
Karen Whitefield (show only their votes)	1 May 2003	2 Apr 2007	Lab	19 votes out of 1359, 1.4%	1359 votes out of 1411, 96.3%
Karen Whitefield (show only their votes)	6 May 1999	31 Mar 2003	Lab	2 votes out of 1231, 0.2%	1231 votes out of 1287, 95.6%

External Links

See Neil Gray's Parliamentary speeches at: TheyWorkForYou.com

Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MSP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MSP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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Votes by Neil Gray MP
House	Date	Subject	Neil Gray	SNP Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Alex Neil MP
House	Date	Subject	Alex Neil	SNP Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Alex Neil MP
House	Date	Subject	Alex Neil	SNP Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Karen Whitefield MP
House	Date	Subject	Karen Whitefield	Lab Vote	Rôle
Scotland	18 Dec 2008	[S3M-3124.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time	Majority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	18 Dec 2008	[S3M-3125] Decision Time	Majority	abstention	Rebel
Scotland	24 Jan 2008	[S3M-1200.1.1 (Amendment)] Decision Time	minority	abstention	Rebel
Scotland	21 Jun 2007	[S3M-204] Decision Time	minority	no	Rebel
Votes by Karen Whitefield MP
House	Date	Subject	Karen Whitefield	Lab Vote	Rôle
Scotland	7 Dec 2006	Adoption and Children (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 — After section 9	Majority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	30 Nov 2006	Bankruptcy and Diligence etc (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	14 Sep 2006	[S2M-4784] Decision Time	abstention	aye	Rebel
Scotland	14 Sep 2006	[S2M-4784.2 (Amendment)] Decision Time	abstention	aye	Rebel
Scotland	10 May 2006	[S2M-4366] Business Motions	abstention	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Schedule — Registrable Financial Interests	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Schedule — Registrable Financial Interests	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Schedule — Registrable Financial Interests	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Schedule — Registrable Financial Interests	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Schedule — Registrable Financial Interests	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Schedule — Registrable Financial Interests	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Schedule — Registrable Financial Interests	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Schedule — Registrable Financial Interests	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Schedule — Registrable Financial Interests	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Schedule — Registrable Financial Interests	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	26 Apr 2006	Interests of Members of the Scottish Parliament Bill: Stage 3 — Section 2 — Registrable interests	minority	no	Rebel
Scotland	23 Feb 2006	[S2M-3990.2 (Amendment)] Decision Time	minority	no	Rebel
Scotland	11 Jan 2006	[S2M-3792.3 (Amendment)] Decision Time	minority	no	Rebel
Scotland	5 Nov 2003	[S2M-541.2 (Amendment)] Decision Time	minority	no	Rebel
Votes by Karen Whitefield MP
House	Date	Subject	Karen Whitefield	Lab Vote	Rôle
Scotland	21 Mar 2002	[S1M-2919] Decision Time	minority	aye	Rebel
Scotland	18 May 1999	Prayers	Majority	no	Rebel

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this MSP and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

Agreement	Policy
40%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
23%	Academy Schools - for
30%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
57%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
3%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
8%	Apprenticeships
50%	Assisted Dying
11%	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
17%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
58%	Easier access to abortion
55%	Employment rights
1%	Encourage and incentivise saving
50%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
2%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
100%	Environmental water quality
30%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
83%	European Union Integration - For
50%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
50%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
67%	Fire Safety
97%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
28%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
100%	Fully Elected House of Lords
73%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
91%	Further devolution to Scotland
77%	Further devolution to Wales
0%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
50%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
100%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
0%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
86%	Higher taxes on banks
0%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
75%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
50%	HS2 - In Favour
78%	Human Rights and Equality
76%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
17%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
50%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
75%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
0%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
21%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
98%	Increase VAT
100%	Inheritance Tax
100%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
50%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
0%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
52%	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
68%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
76%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
83%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
50%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
34%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50%	Public Ownership of Railways
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
16%	Reduce capital gains tax
48%	Reduce central funding for local government
50%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
5%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
50%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
11%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
33%	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
50%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
0%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
50%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
50%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
92%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100%	Right to strike
84%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100%	Same Sex Marriage - for
50%	State control of bus services
85%	Stop climate change
20%	Support current and former armed service members
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
40%	Termination of pregnancy - against
0%	Tougher on illegal immigration
0%	Trade Unions - Restrict
0%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	University Tuition Fees - For
0%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
80%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
100%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

Shows which MSPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2019-2024, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both MSPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MSPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

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