Voting Record — MPs for Caernarfon

Hywel Williams

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

NameFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)
Hywel Williams (show only their votes) 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 PC 2 votes out of 801, 0.2% 801 votes out of 1288, 62.2%
Hywel Williams (show only their votes) 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 PC 4 votes out of 869, 0.5% 869 votes out of 1246, 69.7%
Mr Dafydd Wigley (show only their votes) 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 PC 2 votes out of 355, 0.6% 355 votes out of 1273, 27.9%

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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 Hywel Williams MP
HouseDateSubjectHywel WilliamsPC VoteRôle
Commons13 Jan 2010Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Energy Security minorityno Rebel
Commons25 Nov 2009Christmas Holiday minorityunknown Unknown
Commons3 Nov 2009Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill — Power to appoint and approve senior civil servants in the Scottish Executive tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 May 2009Commission for the Compact — New Clause 32 — Retention of samples following arrest Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons13 May 2009Bill Presented — Clause 20 — Bingo duty tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 May 2009Finance Bill — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Feb 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Non Westminster representation should count — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons2 Jul 2008Finance Act — General fuel duty regulator — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons12 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Timetable Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons28 Apr 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 6 — Rate etc tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Exclude the European Union from regulating the conservation of marine biological resources — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Oct 2007Opposition Day — [19th Allotted day] — Home Information Packs and Stamp Duty Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons25 Jul 2007Deferred Divisions — Children and young persons minorityaye Rebel
Commons25 Jul 2007Machinery of Government tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 2007Opposition Day — Electoral System Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons31 Oct 2006Iraq — Select committee inquiry — to be set up tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Jun 2006Parliamentary and Local Elections (Choice of Electoral Systems) minorityunknown Unknown
Commons24 Jan 2006Government of Wales Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 100 — Power to intervene in certain cases tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Jan 2006Government of Wales Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 94 — Amendment of Schedule 5 tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jan 2006Government of Wales Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Schedule 5 — Assembly Measures tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Jun 2005Identity Cards Bill — Money tellnono Teller
Votes by Hywel Williams MP
HouseDateSubjectHywel WilliamsPC VoteRôle
Commons18 Mar 2005[Sir Michael Lord in the Chair] tellnono Teller
Commons27 Jan 2005Railways Bill — Clause 22 — Proposal by Service Operator to Discontinue Non-Franchised Services tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons20 Oct 2004Clause 1 — Pension and compensation schemes: armed and reserve forces minorityunknown Unknown
Commons20 Oct 2004Clause 1 — Pension and compensation schemes: armed and reserve forces Majorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Jun 2004Nomination of Select Committees tellnono Teller
Commons9 Mar 2004Iraq — Attorney-General's Advice tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Sep 2003Teacher Shortages minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Apr 2003Budget Resolutions — Corporation Tax (Charge And Rate For 2004) tellnono Teller
Commons28 Jan 2003Lord Chancellor's Department tellayeaye Teller
Commons3 Dec 2002Communications Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Jul 2002Finance Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Schedule 37 — Aggregates levy amendments tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Jul 2002Finance Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 91 — Supplementary charge in respect of ring fence trades tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen minorityaye Rebel
Commons13 Dec 2001Animal Health Bill — New Clause 11 — National Contingency Plan Majorityaye Rebel
Votes by Mr Dafydd Wigley MP
HouseDateSubjectMr Dafydd WigleyPC VoteRôle
Commons24 Apr 2001Finance Bill - Rates of duty on hydrocarbon oil tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Mar 2001Deferred Divisions - Business of the House Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons2 Feb 2001Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons26 Oct 1999Home Office Issues Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons4 Jun 1997Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill - Referendum in Wales tellayeaye Teller

Policy Comparisons

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

AgreementPolicy
0% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
31% Academy Schools - for
84% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
92% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
36% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
47% Apprenticeships
50% Assisted Dying
8% Asylum System - More strict
16% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
92% Bankers' Bonus Tax
100% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
32% Business and community control of schools: For
8% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
83% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
8% Closed Material Proceedure
25% Coalition Programme for Government - For
15% Control Orders
0% Crossrail - In favour
50% Cull Badgers
25% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
17% Delegate more powers to government ministers
25% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
55% Do more to help refugees inclding children
0% Employee Shareholder Status
15% Encourage and incentivise saving
0% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
84% Energy Prices - More Affordable
0% English Votes on English Laws etc.
7% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
76% European Union Integration - For
4% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
3% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
72% Fixed Term Parliaments
97% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
5% Fox hunting - Ban
77% Fully Elected House of Lords
82% Further devolution to Scotland
86% Further devolution to Wales
72% Gambling - Against permissiveness
25% GP Commissioning in the NHS
88% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
22% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
53% Higher taxes on banks
50% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
91% Homosexuality - Equal rights
11% HS2 - In Favour
93% Human Rights and Equality
20% Identity cards - For introduction
0% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
75% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
27% Increase Air Passenger Duty
28% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
18% Increase VAT
67% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
97% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
89% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
8% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
64% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
25% Localise Council Tax Support
47% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
20% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
100% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
75% Mansion Tax
8% Mass Retention of Communications Data
49% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100% Member trustees on pension boards
36% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
0% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
85% Minimum Wage
0% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% More funds for social care
64% More powers for local councils
100% No detention without charge or trial
71% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
12% Nuclear power - For
76% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
98% Pension auto-enrolment - For
20% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
32% Police and Crime Commissioners
9% Post office - in favour of Government policy
76% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
100% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
16% Privatise Royal Mail
50% Promote Occupational Pensions
89% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
13% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
69% Public Ownership of Railways
100% Rail Fares - Lower
7% Reduce capital gains tax
20% Reduce central funding for local government
11% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
0% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
23% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
17% Reducing the number of MPs - for
28% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
38% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
52% Register of Lobbyists
82% Regulate letting agent fees
38% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
87% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
75% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
9% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
9% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
75% Retain funds from council house sales locally
20% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
92% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100% Right to strike
83% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
92% Same Sex Marriage - for
39% Schools - Greater Autonomy
0% Sell England's Public Forests
77% Smoking ban - In favour
75% State control of bus services
75% Stop climate change
77% Support current and former armed service members
44% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
75% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
0% Termination of pregnancy - against
11% Tougher on illegal immigration
4% Trade Unions - Restrict
8% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
80% Transparency of Parliament
0% Trident replacement - In favour
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
0% University Tuition Fees - For
24% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
79% Voting age - Reduce to 16
86% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
86% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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.

AgreementNameConstituencyParty
99.4% Alex SalmondBanff and BuchanSNP
98.4% Willie RennieDunfermline and West FifeLDem
98.3% Michael WeirAngusSNP
97.8% Angus RobertsonMoraySNP
97.5% Stewart HosieDundee EastSNP

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