Voting Record — MPs for Old Bexley and Sidcup

Louie French

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...)
Louie French (show only their votes)	5 Jul 2024	still in office	Con	0 votes out of 131, 0.0%	131 votes out of 206, 63.6%
Louie French (show only their votes)	2 Dec 2021	30 May 2024	Con	1 vote out of 593, 0.2%	593 votes out of 656, 90.4%
James Brokenshire (show only their votes)	13 Dec 2019	7 Oct 2021	Con	0 votes out of 322, 0.0%	322 votes out of 367, 87.7%
James Brokenshire (show only their votes)	9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	2 votes out of 349, 0.6%	349 votes out of 463, 75.4%
James Brokenshire (show only their votes)	8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	0 votes out of 398, 0.0%	398 votes out of 467, 85.2%
James Brokenshire (show only their votes)	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	5 votes out of 945, 0.5%	945 votes out of 1239, 76.3%
Derek Conway (show only their votes)	30 Jan 2008	12 Apr 2010	Independent	no whip	74 votes out of 663, 11.2%
Derek Conway (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	29 Jan 2008	Con	2 votes out of 315, 0.6%	315 votes out of 625, 50.4%
Derek Conway (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	13 votes out of 731, 1.8%	731 votes out of 1246, 58.7%
Mr Edward Heath (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Con	4 votes out of 72, 5.6%	72 votes out of 1273, 5.7%

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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 Louie French MP
House	Date	Subject	Louie French	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	9 Oct 2024	Renters’ Rights Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Oct 2024	Farming and Food Security	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Oct 2024	VAT: Independent Schools	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Sep 2024	Winter Fuel Payment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Sep 2024	Social Security	tellaye	aye	Teller
Votes by Louie French MP
House	Date	Subject	Louie French	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	14 Dec 2021	Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) Regulations 2021 (SI, 2021, No. 1416)	minority	aye	Rebel
Votes by James Brokenshire MP
House	Date	Subject	James Brokenshire	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by James Brokenshire MP
House	Date	Subject	James Brokenshire	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	9 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 1 — Marriage of Same-Sex Couples	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2019	UK Withdrawal from the European Union — Delay Withdrawal if MPs Agree Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	no	Rebel
Votes by James Brokenshire MP
House	Date	Subject	James Brokenshire	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by James Brokenshire MP
House	Date	Subject	James Brokenshire	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	10 Feb 2014	Children and Families Bill — Offence of Smoking in a Private Vehicle When A Person Under 18 is Present	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 8 — Domestic protection for persons	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 3 — Conscientious Objection From Registrars to Marrying Same Sex Couples	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Votes by Derek Conway MP
House	Date	Subject	Derek Conway	Independent Vote	Rôle
Commons	8 Apr 2010	Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill — Clause 2 — New procedure for proposals under Sustainable Communities Act 2007	Majority	none	Free
Commons	30 Mar 2010	Amendment of the Law — 3. corporation tax (charge and main rates for financial year 2011)	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Mar 2010	Opposition Day — [6(th) Allotted Day] — Equitable Life	minority	none	Free
Commons	23 Feb 2010	Rental Accommodation (Thermal Insulation Standards) — New Clause 1 — Publication of information by Local Safeguarding Children Boards (LSCBs) in England and Wales	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Feb 2010	Bill Presented — Climate Change (Sectoral Targets) Bill — New Clause 88 — Referendum on voting systems	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Feb 2010	Bill Presented — Climate Change (Sectoral Targets) Bill — Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Money) (No. 3)	minority	none	Free
Commons	27 Jan 2010	Opposition Day — [3rd Allotted Day] — Dementia Services	minority	none	Free
Commons	26 Jan 2010	Ambulance Response Times (Local Reporting) — Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Programme) (No. 4)	minority	none	Free
Commons	18 Jan 2010	Bill Presented — Pedicabs Bill — Crime and Security Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jan 2010	Defence — Children, Schools and families bill (Programme)	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jan 2010	Defence — Children, Schools and Families Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jan 2010	Defence — Children, Schools and Families Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	14 Dec 2009	Personal Care at Home Bill (Programme)	minority	none	Free
Commons	2 Dec 2009	Equality Bill — Clause 155 — Positive action: recruitment and promotion	minority	none	Free
Commons	2 Dec 2009	Equality Bill — New Clause 3 — Mandatory pay audits	Majority	none	Free
Commons	30 Nov 2009	Financial Services Bill — Financial Services Bill (Programme)	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Nov 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — Enable Minister to Replace Inquest With Inquiry — Incercept Evidence in Inquests	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Nov 2009	Bill Presented — Coroners and Justice Bill (Programme) (No.4)	minority	none	Free
Commons	28 Oct 2009	Strengthen local spending reports — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	26 Oct 2009	Marine Conservation Bill — Marine Conservation Zones designated to conserve marine ecosystem as a whole — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	14 Oct 2009	Opposition Day — [17th Allotted Day] — Higher Education	minority	none	Free
Commons	12 Oct 2009	New Member — New Clause 12 — De-authorisation of NHS foundation trusts	minority	none	Free
Commons	15 Jul 2009	Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day] — US-UK Extradition Treaty	minority	none	Free
Commons	8 Jul 2009	Care Homes (Domestic Pets) — Clause 20 — Bingo duty	minority	none	Free
Commons	7 Jul 2009	Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — New Clause 1 — Implementation of section 1	minority	none	Free
Commons	10 Jun 2009	Immediate General Election — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	19 May 2009	Commission for the Compact — Policing and Crime Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	minority	none	Free
Commons	28 Apr 2009	Corporation Tax (Charge and Main Rates for Financial Year 2010)	minority	none	Free
Commons	24 Mar 2009	Pension Credit and Personal Expense Allowance (Duty of Consultation and Review) — New Clause 11 — Guidance on offences that involve hatred on grounds of sexual orientation	minority	none	Free
Commons	24 Feb 2009	Opposition Day — [6th Allotted Day] — Law and Order	minority	none	Free
Commons	24 Feb 2009	Airport Expansion (Parliamentary Approval)	Majority	none	Free
Commons	11 Feb 2009	Royal Mail — Notes Conservatives' failure to invest	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Feb 2009	Royal Mail — Rapid partial privatization — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	2 Feb 2009	Opposition Day — [3rd Allotted Day] — Government Capital Expenditure	Majority	none	Free
Commons	21 Jan 2009	Opposition Day — [1st Allotted Day] — Savers	minority	none	Free
Commons	21 Jan 2009	Opposition Day — [1st Allotted Day] — Savers	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Dec 2008	Reduction of VAT from 17.5% to 15%	minority	none	Free
Commons	26 Nov 2008	Points of Order — Emergency Debate — Pre-Budget Report	Majority	none	Free
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Business of the House — Regional Accountability	minority	none	Free
Commons	4 Nov 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 2 — Employer's duties in relation to industrial action ballots	Majority	none	Free
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	minority	none	Free
Commons	7 Oct 2008	Government's Fiscal Rules — new fiscal framework — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Jul 2008	Fuel Duty — Balance against oil prices — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	30 Jun 2008	Energy Security — Commends the Government's effort	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jun 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Extension of period of detention to 42 days — Order	minority	none	Free
Commons	11 Jun 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Extension of Maximim Period of Police Detention Without Charge in Terror Cases from 28 to 42 Days	minority	none	Free
Commons	4 Jun 2008	Pensioner Poverty — Welcomes the policies of this Government	minority	none	Free
Commons	4 Jun 2008	Pensioner Poverty — Redeem 1997 pledge — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 16 weeks — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 12 weeks — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo	minority	none	Free
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses	minority	none	Free
Commons	12 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Timetable	minority	none	Free
Commons	12 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Second Reading	minority	none	Free
Commons	28 Apr 2008	Income Tax — Abolition of starting and savings rates and creation of starting rate for savings	minority	none	Free
Commons	28 Apr 2008	Income Tax — Mitigation of abolition of 10% starting rate — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	23 Apr 2008	Opposition Day — [10th Allotted Day] — Crime (London)	minority	none	Free
Commons	2 Apr 2008	Heathrow — Expansion is consistent with sustainable aviation strategy	minority	none	Free
Commons	2 Apr 2008	Heathrow — Condemnation of third runway — rejected	Majority	none	Free
Commons	5 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — The Treaty does not affect the supremacy of the UK parliament — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	5 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Clause on 'Commencement' of the Bill should remain in the Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	5 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Referendum (No. 2) — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	5 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Referendum — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	4 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Parliamentary control of decisions made at the European Union level — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	4 Mar 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Parliamentary control of decisions made at the European Union level — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	27 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to climate change — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	26 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to the European Union's institutions	minority	none	Free
Commons	26 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to the European Union's institutions — rejected	minority	none	Free
Votes by Derek Conway MP
House	Date	Subject	Derek Conway	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Remove Hereditary Places	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Votes by Derek Conway MP
House	Date	Subject	Derek Conway	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Feb 2005	Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill — Abolish the offense of Blasphemy — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 5 — Appointment of independent advocates (No. 2)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Apr 2004	Security Screen	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Apr 2004	Installation of a Security Screen in the House of Commons Chamber	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Apr 2004	Security Screen	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Mr Edward Heath MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Edward Heath	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Jan 1999	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Sep 1998	Business of the House (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 1998	Crime and Disorder Bill — Reduction of Age of Consent for Homosexual Acts to 16	Majority	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
50%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
67%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
100%	Asylum System - More strict
100%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
79%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
50%	Easier access to abortion
25%	Employment rights
13%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
0%	European Union Integration - For
0%	Fire Safety
0%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
0%	Further devolution to Scotland
0%	Further devolution to Wales
50%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
50%	Higher taxes on banks
50%	HS2 - In Favour
0%	Human Rights and Equality
50%	Increase the state pension age
100%	Increase VAT
0%	More powers for local councils
100%	Nuclear power - For
30%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
0%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
100%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
25%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
33%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
100%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
33%	Stop climate change
0%	Support current and former armed service members
50%	Termination of pregnancy - against
89%	Tougher on illegal immigration
100%	Trade Unions - Restrict
0%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
100%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices

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