Voting Record — Michael Martin MP, Glasgow Springburn (10420)

Michael Martin

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
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Speaker	0 votes out of 0	0 votes out of 1246, 0.0%	0 times
24 Oct 2000	14 May 2001	Speaker	0 votes out of 0	0 votes out of 264, 0.0%	0 times
1 May 1997	23 Oct 2000	Deputy Speaker	0 votes out of 1, 0.0%	1 vote out of 1009, 0.1%	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	Michael Martin	SPK Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
10 Aug 2009	Stopped being Chairman, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
10 Aug 2009	Stopped being Member, Members Estimate Committee
22 Jun 2009	Stopped being Chair, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
22 Jun 2009	Stopped being Chair, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
22 Jun 2009	Stopped being Member, Members Estimate Committee
22 Jun 2009	Stopped being Speaker of the House of Commons,
3 Dec 2008	Became Chairman, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
3 Dec 2008	Stopped being Chairman, Speaker's Committee
4 Jun 2008	Stopped being Member, Members Estimates Committee
4 Jun 2008	Became Member, Members Estimate Committee
20 Mar 2007	Became Member, Members Estimates Committee
4 Oct 2006	Stopped being Chairman, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
4 Oct 2006	Became Chairman, Speaker's Committee
1 Nov 2005	Became Chairman, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being Chairman, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
28 May 2004	Became Chairman, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
29 Jan 2004	Became Member, Members Estimate Committee
1 Jan 2003	Became Chair, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
1 Jan 2003	Became Chair, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
House	Date	Subject	Michael Martin	SPK Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
House	Date	Subject	Michael Martin	Deputy Speaker Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
23 Oct 2000	Became Speaker of the House of Commons,
23 Oct 2000	Stopped being Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means),
1 Jan 2000	Stopped being Member, Panel of Chairs
1 May 1997	Became Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means),
21 Mar 1997	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
21 Mar 1997	Stopped being Member, Finance and Services Committee
21 Mar 1997	Stopped being Member, Administration Committee
21 Mar 1997	Stopped being Chair, Administration Committee
5 Mar 1993	Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
27 Apr 1992	Became Member, Finance and Services Committee
27 Apr 1992	Became Member, Administration Committee
1 Jan 1992	Became Chair, Administration Committee
17 Jun 1987	Became Member, Panel of Chairs
15 May 1987	Stopped being Member, Trade & Industry Committee
15 Feb 1983	Became Member, Trade & Industry 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
50%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50%	Assisted Dying
50%	Asylum System - More strict
50%	Ban fox hunting
50%	Business and community control of schools: For
50%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
50%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
50%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
50%	Easier access to abortion
9%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
61%	European Union Integration - For
50%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
50%	Fox hunting - Ban
50%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
50%	Fully Elected House of Lords
50%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
50%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
50%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
50%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
50%	Human Rights and Equality
50%	Identity cards - For introduction
50%	Increase VAT
50%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
50%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
50%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
50%	Minimum Wage
58%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
50%	No detention without charge or trial
50%	Nuclear power - For
50%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
50%	Post office closures - against
50%	Privatise Royal Mail
50%	Promote Occupational Pensions
50%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
2%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
0%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
50%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
50%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50%	Right to strike
50%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50%	Same Sex Marriage - for
50%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
50%	Smoking ban - In favour
50%	Stop climate change
50%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50%	Termination of pregnancy - against
50%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Trade Unions - Restrict
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50%	Transparency of Parliament
50%	Trident replacement - In favour
50%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
50%	University education fees - Should be free
50%	University Tuition Fees - For
50%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
50%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
50%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2001-2005, 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
50.0%	David Burnside	South Antrim	whilst Independent Ulster Unionist
50.0%	David Burnside	South Antrim	whilst UUP
50.0%	Liam Byrne	Birmingham, Hodge Hill	Lab
50.0%	Jeffrey M. Donaldson	Lagan Valley	whilst DUP
50.0%	Jeffrey M. Donaldson	Lagan Valley	whilst Independent Ulster Unionist

Voting Record — Michael Martin MP, Glasgow Springburn (10420)

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