Voting Record — MPs for Brent East

Dawn Butler

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...)
Dawn Butler (show only their votes)	5 Jul 2024	still in office	Lab	0 votes out of 13, 0.0%	13 votes out of 15, 86.7%
Sarah Teather (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	LDem	14 votes out of 879, 1.6%	879 votes out of 1288, 68.2%
Sarah Teather (show only their votes)	18 Sep 2003	11 Apr 2005	LDem	8 votes out of 398, 2.0%	398 votes out of 563, 70.7%
Mr Paul Daisley (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	18 Jun 2003	Lab	0 votes out of 10, 0.0%	10 votes out of 602, 1.7%
Ken Livingstone (show only their votes)	7 Mar 2000	14 May 2001	Independent	no whip	12 votes out of 480, 2.5%
Ken Livingstone (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	6 Mar 2000	Lab	15 votes out of 456, 3.3%	456 votes out of 793, 57.5%

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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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Votes by Dawn Butler MP
House	Date	Subject	Dawn Butler	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Sarah Teather MP
House	Date	Subject	Sarah Teather	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs	minority	no	Rebel
Votes by Sarah Teather MP
House	Date	Subject	Sarah Teather	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No. 3)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No.2)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment	minority	no	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	15 Sep 2004	Hunting Bill (Procedure)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Nov 2003	Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Prohibition of Artificial Fluoridation of Water Supplies	Majority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Mr Paul Daisley MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Paul Daisley	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Ken Livingstone MP
House	Date	Subject	Ken Livingstone	Independent Vote	Rôle
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	Majority	none	Free
Commons	15 Nov 2000	Transport Bill - Transfer schemes made by CAA	minority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	none	Free
Commons	9 May 2000	Transport Bill - Parliamentary approval of transfer scheme	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 May 2000	Transport Bill - Transfer to be to not for profit company	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 May 2000	Transport Bill - Transfer to be to company owned by Crown	minority	none	Free
Commons	10 Mar 2000	Warm Homes and Energy Conservation Bill	Majority	none	Free
Votes by Ken Livingstone MP
House	Date	Subject	Ken Livingstone	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	14 Dec 1999	Terrorism Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 1999	Immigration and Asylum Bill - New Clause	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: reduction for pension payments	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 1999	Access to Justice Bill [Lords] - Community Legal Service: excluded services.	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Jun 1999	Immigration and Asylum Bill - Repeals	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Feb 1999	House of Lords Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	8 Jul 1998	Competition Bill [Lords] - Abuse of dominant position	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	8 Jun 1998	Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords]	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 Feb 1998	Iraq	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Dec 1997	Social Security Bill - Power to reduce child benefit for lone parents	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Dec 1997	Doctor Assisted Dying Bill — Leave to Bring In	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
12%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0%	Academy Schools - for
87%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
63%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
3%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
92%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
39%	Asylum System - More strict
0%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
31%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
50%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
92%	Business and community control of schools: For
0%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
0%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
97%	Control Orders
100%	Crossrail - In favour
50%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
27%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
20%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
77%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
93%	Easier access to abortion
52%	Employment rights
21%	Encourage and incentivise saving
36%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
0%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
100%	Environmental water quality
30%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
76%	European Union Integration - For
0%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
0%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
88%	Fire Safety
50%	Fixed Term Parliaments
74%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
25%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
95%	Fully Elected House of Lords
73%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
64%	Further devolution to Scotland
79%	Further devolution to Wales
1%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
0%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
50%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
79%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
38%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
82%	Higher taxes on banks
25%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
100%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
75%	HS2 - In Favour
84%	Human Rights and Equality
95%	Identity cards - For introduction
64%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
67%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
100%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
0%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
41%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
17%	Increase the state pension age
35%	Increase VAT
80%	Inheritance Tax
5%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
0%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
100%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
83%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
45%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100%	Member trustees on pension boards
0%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
0%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
29%	Minimum Wage
100%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100%	More Emergency Service Workers
75%	More funds for social care
71%	More powers for local councils
100%	More restrictive planning laws
100%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0%	No detention without charge or trial
50%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
69%	Nuclear power - For
77%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
0%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
0%	Post office closures - against
75%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
0%	Privatise Royal Mail
50%	Promote Occupational Pensions
50%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
75%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
38%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
77%	Public Ownership of Railways
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0%	Reduce capital gains tax
0%	Reduce central funding for local government
63%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
16%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
17%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
27%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
17%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
76%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
61%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100%	Regulate letting agent fees
0%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
33%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
50%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
19%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
8%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
50%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
100%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
0%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
74%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
50%	Right to strike
76%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100%	Same Sex Marriage - for
63%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Smoking ban - In favour
50%	State control of bus services
80%	Stop climate change
68%	Support current and former armed service members
0%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
6%	Termination of pregnancy - against
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
19%	Tougher on illegal immigration
14%	Trade Unions - Restrict
58%	Transparency of Parliament
42%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	University Tuition Fees - For
0%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
64%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
50%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
83%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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