Voting Record — Graham Stringer MP, Manchester, Blackley (10576)

Graham Stringer is currently Member, Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories, Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee, Member, Foreign Affairs Committee and Member, Panel of Chairs

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Lab 14 votes out of 898, 1.6% 898 votes out of 1288, 69.7% 1 time
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 12 votes out of 867, 1.4% 867 votes out of 1246, 69.6% 34 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 6 votes out of 959, 0.6% 959 votes out of 1273, 75.3% 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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HouseDateSubjectGraham StringerLab VoteRôle
14 Nov 2023Became Member, Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories
8 Mar 2023Stopped being Member, Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Bill Committee
1 Mar 2023Became Member, Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Bill Committee
5 Jan 2022Stopped being Member, Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill Committee
15 Dec 2021Became Member, Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill Committee
2 Mar 2020Became Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
2 Mar 2020Became Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
15 Jan 2020Became Member, Panel of Chairs
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Transport Committee
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Panel of Chairs
11 Sep 2017Became Member, Transport Committee
11 Sep 2017Became Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
22 Jun 2017Became Member, Panel of Chairs
3 May 2017Stopped being Member, Transport Committee
3 May 2017Stopped being Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
3 May 2017Stopped being Member, Panel of Chairs
3 May 2017Stopped being Member, European Scrutiny Committee
16 Jul 2015Became Member, European Scrutiny Committee
13 Jul 2015Became Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
8 Jul 2015Became Member, Transport Committee
25 Jun 2015Became Member, Panel of Chairs
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Transport Committee
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Energy and Climate Change Committee
24 Feb 2014Stopped being Member, Justice Committee
4 Nov 2013Became Member, Energy and Climate Change Committee
21 Jan 2013Became Member, Justice Committee
18 Jul 2011Became Member, Transport Committee
12 Jul 2010Became Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
6 May 2010Stopped being Member, Transport Committee
6 May 2010Stopped being Member, Commons Science and Technology Committee
1 Oct 2009Became Member, Commons Science and Technology Committee
30 Sep 2009Stopped being Member, Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee
Commons12 Nov 2008Regional Accountability — Set up regional select committees minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Accountability Majorityno Rebel
Commons12 Nov 2008Business of the House — Regional Accountability minorityno Rebel
10 Mar 2008Became Member, Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee
Commons5 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Referendum (No. 2) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Referendum — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons28 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Commons timetable for debate minorityaye Rebel
Commons28 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Amendment to proposed Commons timetable for debate — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons21 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Second Reading minorityaye Rebel
30 Oct 2007Stopped being Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Commons14 Mar 2007Trident Replacement — Maintain Nuclear Deterrent Beyond Existing System minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Mar 2007Trident Replacement — Maintain the UK Nuclear Deterrent Beyond the Life of The Existing System minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected) minorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Mar 2007The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means took the Chair as Deputy Speaker, pursuant to the Standing Order. tellnono Teller
27 Nov 2006Became Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Commons29 Nov 2005Representation of the People (Reduction of Voting Age) Majorityaye Rebel
HouseDateSubjectGraham StringerLab VoteRôle
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons minorityno Rebel
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityno Rebel
Commons26 Oct 2004Removal of References to Strangers minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Mar 2003Iraq — Declaration of War minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Mar 2003Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
22 Jul 2002Became Member, Transport Committee
29 May 2002Stopped being The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
Commons22 May 2002National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Bill — New Clause tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 May 2002Special Educational Needs tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 May 2002Special Educational Needs tellnono Teller
Commons15 May 2002Post Office Closures — Deep concern — rejected tellnono Teller
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen Majorityno Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen Majorityaye Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons8 May 2002Finance Bill — Clause 26 — Charge and rates for 2002–03 tellayeaye Teller
Commons30 Apr 2002Finance Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons30 Apr 2002Finance Bill tellnono Teller
Commons15 Apr 2002Electoral Fraud (Northern Ireland) Bill (Programme) — Subsequent stages tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Mar 2002Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords] — [1st Allotted Day] — Schedule 3 — Commonhold association tellnono Teller
Commons11 Mar 2002Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords] — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 3 — Consent tellnono Teller
Commons11 Mar 2002Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill [Lords] — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 17 — Judgement creditor of commonhold association tellnono Teller
Commons6 Mar 2002Office of Communications Bill [Lords] — New Clause 4 — OFCOM offices in Wales and Scotland tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 2002Proceeds of Crime Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 6 — Making of order tellnono Teller
Commons26 Feb 2002Proceeds of Crime Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 2 — Disposal of family home: England and Wales tellnono Teller
Commons5 Feb 2002Education Bill — Power of school to innovate without permission of the Secretary of State — rejected tellnono Teller
Commons21 Jan 2002Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill (Programme) — Consideration and Third Reading tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Jan 2002Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons16 Jan 2002Railways tellnono Teller
Commons9 Jan 2002Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning (Amendment) Bill — [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] — Clause 1 — Extension of amnesty period tellnono Teller
Commons12 Dec 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Reinstating Clause 39 — Religious hatred offences tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Dec 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Government Amendments tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Nov 2001Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Clause 1 — Forfeiture of Terrorist Cash tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Nov 2001Stakeholder Pensions tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Nov 2001Stakeholder Pensions tellnono Teller
Commons25 Oct 2001Student Finance tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jul 2001International Development tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Jul 2001European Communities (Amendment) Bill — New Clause 7 — Western European Union and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation tellnono Teller
Commons18 Jul 2001European Communities (Amendment) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons12 Jul 2001Post-16 Education tellnono Teller
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions tellnono Teller
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion) tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion) tellnono Teller
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution) tellnoaye Rebel Teller
12 Jun 2001Became The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
7 Jun 2001Stopped being Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office),
HouseDateSubjectGraham StringerLab VoteRôle
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
13 Dec 1999Stopped being Member, Environment, Transport & Regional Affairs Committee
9 Nov 1999Became Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office),
Commons2 Nov 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityaye Rebel
14 Jul 1997Became Member, Environment, Transport & Regional Affairs 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.

AgreementPolicy
14% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
6% Academy Schools - for
84% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
84% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
50% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
84% Apprenticeships
25% Assisted Dying
45% Asylum System - More strict
31% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
100% Ban fox hunting
85% Bankers' Bonus Tax
25% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
42% Business and community control of schools: For
25% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
16% Closed Material Proceedure
26% Coalition Programme for Government - For
86% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Crossrail - In favour
13% Cull Badgers
0% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
49% Delegate more powers to government ministers
75% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
75% Do more to help refugees inclding children
20% Employee Shareholder Status
59% Employment rights
15% Encourage and incentivise saving
0% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
77% Energy Prices - More Affordable
0% English Votes on English Laws etc.
11% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
43% European Union Integration - For
12% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
3% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
51% Fixed Term Parliaments
19% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100% Foundation hospitals - In favour
100% Fox hunting - Ban
10% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
17% Fully Elected House of Lords
59% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
56% Further devolution to Scotland
59% Further devolution to Wales
53% Gambling - Against permissiveness
0% GP Commissioning in the NHS
86% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
25% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
56% Higher taxes on banks
25% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
89% Homosexuality - Equal rights
89% HS2 - In Favour
63% Human Rights and Equality
92% Identity cards - For introduction
50% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
50% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
67% Incentivise membership of press regulator
21% Increase Air Passenger Duty
24% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
19% Increase VAT
67% Inheritance Tax
23% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
46% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
83% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
93% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
0% Localise Council Tax Support
40% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
10% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
52% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
75% Mansion Tax
81% Mass Retention of Communications Data
40% 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
77% Minimum Wage
100% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% More Emergency Service Workers
75% More funds for social care
69% More powers for local councils
0% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
18% No detention without charge or trial
50% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
88% Nuclear power - For
67% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
42% Pension auto-enrolment - For
10% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
16% Police and Crime Commissioners
94% Post office - in favour of Government policy
6% Post office closures - against
38% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
100% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
15% Privatise Royal Mail
21% Promote Occupational Pensions
24% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
18% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
99% Public Ownership of Railways
87% Rail Fares - Lower
46% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
14% Reduce capital gains tax
10% Reduce central funding for local government
11% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
50% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
18% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
30% Reducing the number of MPs - for
1% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
73% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
46% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
52% Register of Lobbyists
99% Regulate letting agent fees
63% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
82% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
88% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
1% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
22% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
9% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
100% Retain funds from council house sales locally
19% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
29% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
50% Right to strike
48% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
97% Same Sex Marriage - for
12% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Sell England's Public Forests
75% Smoking ban - In favour
99% State control of bus services
62% Stop climate change
70% Support current and former armed service members
31% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
1% Termination of pregnancy - against
100% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
17% Tougher on illegal immigration
10% Trade Unions - Restrict
8% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50% Transparency of Parliament
14% Trident replacement - In favour
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
7% University education fees - Should be free
63% University Tuition Fees - For
15% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
35% Voting age - Reduce to 16
42% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
86% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
93% 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
99.2% Tony BlairSedgefieldLab
98.4% Gordon BrownKirkcaldy and CowdenbeathLab
98.1% Kim HowellsPontypriddLab
97.8% Paul TruswellPudseyLab
97.6% Michael WillsNorth SwindonLab

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