Voting Record — MPs for South Antrim

Robin Swann

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Name	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)
Robin Swann (show only their votes)	5 Jul 2024	still in office	UUP	0 votes out of 71, 0.0%	71 votes out of 86, 82.6%
Paul Girvan (show only their votes)	13 Dec 2019	30 May 2024	DUP	3 votes out of 517, 0.6%	517 votes out of 1069, 48.4%
Paul Girvan (show only their votes)	9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	DUP	0 votes out of 411, 0.0%	411 votes out of 463, 88.8%
Danny Kinahan (show only their votes)	8 May 2015	3 May 2017	UUP	0 votes out of 310, 0.0%	310 votes out of 467, 66.4%
William McCrea (show only their votes)	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	DUP	1 vote out of 573, 0.2%	573 votes out of 1239, 46.2%
William McCrea (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	DUP	1 vote out of 612, 0.2%	612 votes out of 1288, 47.5%
David Burnside (show only their votes)	9 Jan 2004	11 Apr 2005	UUP	4 votes out of 299, 1.3%	299 votes out of 471, 63.5%
David Burnside (show only their votes)	23 Jun 2003	8 Jan 2004	Independent Ulster Unionist	no whip	74 votes out of 171, 43.3%
David Burnside (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	22 Jun 2003	UUP	10 votes out of 369, 2.7%	369 votes out of 604, 61.1%
William McCrea (show only their votes)	21 Sep 2000	14 May 2001	DUP	0 votes out of 67, 0.0%	67 votes out of 276, 24.3%
Mr Clifford Forsythe (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	27 Apr 2000	UUP	3 votes out of 179, 1.7%	179 votes out of 872, 20.5%

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Interesting Votes

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Votes by Robin Swann MP
House	Date	Subject	Robin Swann	UUP Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Paul Girvan MP
House	Date	Subject	Paul Girvan	DUP Vote	Rôle
Commons	18 Jul 2023	Delegated Legislation — Customs	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 Mar 2023	Northern Ireland	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Jan 2023	Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill — New Clause 22 - Person convicted under National Minimum Wage Act not to be appointed as director	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jan 2022	Household Energy Bills: VAT	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jun 2021	House of Commons Proceedings During the Pandemic	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	21 Sep 2020	United Kingdom Internal Market Bill — Clauses 42 to 44 — State Aid — Northern Ireland Agriculture	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	8 Jan 2020	European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill — New Clause 55 — Northern Ireland’s Place in the UK Internal Market	tellaye	aye	Teller
Votes by Paul Girvan MP
House	Date	Subject	Paul Girvan	DUP Vote	Rôle
Commons	23 Oct 2018	Civil Liability Bill — New Clause 1 — Cap on Whiplash Claims via Small Claims Route	both	unknown	Unknown
Votes by Danny Kinahan MP
House	Date	Subject	Danny Kinahan	UUP Vote	Rôle
Commons	6 Jul 2016	EU Nationals Currently Living in the UK — Right to Remain	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	13 Jun 2016	Policing and Crime Bill — Police Complaints and the Media — Independent Inquiry	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	13 Jun 2016	Policing and Crime Bill — Parity of Funding Between Police and Families at Inquests	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	6 Jun 2016	Investigatory Powers Bill — Clause 203 — Protection of Disclosures to the Investigatory Powers Commissioner	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	13 Apr 2016	Tax Avoidance and Evasion	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	10 Mar 2016	Northern Ireland (Stormont Agreement and Implementation Plan) Bill — Clause 8 — Investigation and Determination of Alledged Breaches of the Undertaking by Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Feb 2016	Local Government Finance (England)	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	15 Dec 2015	Opposition Day — Housing	both	unknown	Unknown
Commons	26 Oct 2015	Finance Bill 2015-16 — Third Reading	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Votes by William McCrea MP
House	Date	Subject	William McCrea	DUP Vote	Rôle
Commons	26 Feb 2013	Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill — New Clause 2 — Preculde Referals to Adjudicator Relating to Suppliers With a Billion Pound or Greater Turnover	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Oct 2012	Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill — New Clause 14 — Civil Claims In Health and Safety Cases Only On Basis of Negligence	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	25 Jan 2012	London Local Authorities Bill — Closure of Debate on Street Litter Control Notices	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	13 Oct 2010	London Local Authorities Bill — Second Reading	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	13 Oct 2010	Public Houses and Private Members' Clubs (Smoking) Bill	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Votes by William McCrea MP
House	Date	Subject	William McCrea	DUP Vote	Rôle
Commons	25 Jun 2008	Planning Bill — Third reading	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	25 Jun 2008	Planning Bill — Mobile phone masts to require certificates — rejected	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	3 Jun 2008	Delegated Legislation — Northern Ireland	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Jan 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill — Preventing prison officers from taking industrial action	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	13 Jul 2005	Committees — Administration Committee — Pay for Chairmen of Standing Committees	minority	aye	Rebel
Votes by David Burnside MP
House	Date	Subject	David Burnside	UUP Vote	Rôle
Commons	21 Jul 2004	Devolution	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Mar 2004	Employment Relations Bill — Clause 34 — Information and Consultation: Great Britain	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	29 Mar 2004	Employment Relations Bill — Clause 34 — Information and Consultation: Great Britain	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	29 Mar 2004	Employment Relations Bill — New Clause 2 — Intimidation	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	1 Mar 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — New Clause 8 — Initial decisions	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	1 Mar 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Give support to asylum seekers even when they make a late claim — rejected	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	1 Mar 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Clause 11 — Unification of appeal system	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	1 Mar 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Asylum appeals should be referred to a higher court — rejected	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	26 Feb 2004	Employment Relations Bill [Money]	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Feb 2004	Regional Assemblies	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Feb 2004	Local Taxation	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	10 Feb 2004	The Environment	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	9 Feb 2004	Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Votes by David Burnside MP
House	Date	Subject	David Burnside	Independent Ulster Unionist Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Jan 2004	Care Homes	minority	none	Free
Commons	7 Jan 2004	NHS Performance Indicators	minority	none	Free
Commons	5 Jan 2004	Traffic Management Bill (Programme)	minority	none	Free
Commons	5 Jan 2004	Traffic Management Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Dec 2003	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill — Timetable	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Dec 2003	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Second Reading	Majority	none	Free
Commons	17 Dec 2003	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Decline to give a Second Reading — rejected	Majority	none	Free
Commons	16 Dec 2003	European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — Clause 4 — Electoral Commission report	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Dec 2003	European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — Clause 1 — Piloting conduct at european and local elections	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Dec 2003	European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — Clause 1 — Piloting conduct at european and local elections	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Dec 2003	European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill — New Clause 4 — Conduct of elections under a pilot order	minority	none	Free
Commons	3 Dec 2003	Public Services, Health and Education	minority	none	Free
Commons	29 Oct 2003	Cannabis — reclassification from class B to class C	minority	none	Free
Commons	29 Oct 2003	European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	minority	none	Free
Commons	27 Oct 2003	Health Care Targets	minority	none	Free
Commons	27 Oct 2003	Health Care Targets	minority	none	Free
Commons	27 Oct 2003	Defence Policy — NATO and Europe	minority	none	Free
Commons	22 Oct 2003	Deferred Division — Recovery Plan for Cod and the Recovery of the Northern Hake Stock	minority	none	Free
Commons	22 Oct 2003	Iraq — Judicial Inquiry — Not necessary	minority	none	Free
Commons	22 Oct 2003	Iraq — Set up of judicial inquiry — rejected	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 Oct 2003	Courts Bill [Lords] — Clause 30 — Places, Dates and Times of Sittings	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 Oct 2003	Courts Bill [Lords] — Clause 4 — Establishment of Courts Boards	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 Oct 2003	Courts Bill [Lords] — Clause 1 — The General Duty	minority	none	Free
Commons	20 Oct 2003	Courts Bill [Lords] — New Clause 2 — Judicial Independence	minority	none	Free
Commons	14 Oct 2003	Crime (International Co-operation) Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Driver Licensing Information — Clause 27 — Exercise of Powers by Others	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Sep 2003	Deferred Division — Implementation and Compliance of the Common Fisheries Policy	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Sep 2003	Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission Etc.) Bill [Lords] [Ways and Means] — Clause 12 — Short Title, Commencement and Repeals	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Sep 2003	Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission Etc.) Bill [Lords] [Ways and Means] — Clause 4 — Resolutions About Exclusion	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Sep 2003	Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission Etc.) Bill [Lords] [Ways and Means] — [Sir Michael Lord in the Chair] — Clause 1 — The Monitoring Commission	tellno	none	Free Teller
Commons	17 Sep 2003	Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission Etc.) Bill [Lords] [Ways and Means] — [Sir Michael Lord in the Chair] — Clause 1 — The Monitoring Commission	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Sep 2003	Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission etc.) Bill [Lords]	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Sep 2003	Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission etc.) Bill (Allocation of Time)	tellno	none	Free Teller
Commons	16 Sep 2003	EU Constitution	minority	none	Free
Commons	15 Sep 2003	Local Government Bill — Clause 11 — Use of Capital Receipts	minority	none	Free
Commons	15 Sep 2003	Local Government Bill (Programme) (No. 4)	minority	none	Free
Commons	10 Sep 2003	Deferred Divisions — Local Government Finance (England) — Local Government Finance (England)	minority	none	Free
Commons	10 Sep 2003	Deferred Divisions — Local Government Finance (England) — Local Government Finance (England)	minority	none	Free
Commons	10 Sep 2003	Deferred Divisions — Local Government Finance (England)	minority	none	Free
Commons	10 Sep 2003	Iraq — Role of the United Nations	Majority	none	Free
Commons	10 Sep 2003	Fairness and Security in Old Age	minority	none	Free
Commons	10 Sep 2003	Fairness and Security in Old Age	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Sep 2003	Teacher Shortages	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Sep 2003	Teacher Shortages	minority	none	Free
Commons	8 Sep 2003	Planning and Compulsory Purchase Bill (Programme) (No. 2)	minority	none	Free
Commons	8 Sep 2003	Water Bill [Lords] (Programme)	minority	none	Free
Commons	8 Sep 2003	Water Bill	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Jul 2003	Deferred Divisions	minority	none	Free
Commons	16 Jul 2003	Deferred Divisions	minority	none	Free
Commons	14 Jul 2003	Communications Bill — Clause 340 — Modification of Disqualification Provisions	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Jul 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Jul 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Jul 2003	Convention on the Future of Europe	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Jul 2003	Convention on the Future of Europe	minority	none	Free
Commons	8 Jul 2003	Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — Schedule 13 — Repeals and Revocations	minority	none	Free
Commons	8 Jul 2003	Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — New Clause 2 — Duty of The CHAI to Prepare Standards Guidance Relating to Health Care	minority	none	Free
Commons	8 Jul 2003	Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — New Clause 9 — Foundation Patients' Fora	minority	none	Free
Commons	8 Jul 2003	Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — NHS Community Trusts	minority	none	Free
Commons	8 Jul 2003	Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — NHS Foundation Trusts	minority	none	Free
Commons	2 Jul 2003	Deferred Divisions — Defence — Immigration	minority	none	Free
Commons	2 Jul 2003	Deferred Divisions — Defence	Majority	none	Free
Commons	2 Jul 2003	Small Businesses	minority	none	Free
Commons	2 Jul 2003	Small Businesses	minority	none	Free
Commons	2 Jul 2003	Road and Rail Transport	minority	none	Free
Commons	1 Jul 2003	Finance Bill — Schedule 21 — Approved Share Plans and Schemes	minority	none	Free
Commons	1 Jul 2003	Finance Bill — Clause 9 — Bingo Duty	minority	none	Free
Commons	1 Jul 2003	Finance Bill — New Clause 1 — Tax Credits for Individual Savings Accounts and Personal Equity Plans	minority	none	Free
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 14 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Mink	minority	none	Free
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 11 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Foxes	minority	none	Free
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 6 — Use of Dogs Below Ground (No. 2)	minority	none	Free
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill (Programme) (No. 3)	minority	none	Free
Commons	25 Jun 2003	Deferred Division — Sexual Orientation Discrimination	minority	none	Free
Commons	25 Jun 2003	Fair Trade	minority	none	Free
Commons	25 Jun 2003	Tuition Fees	minority	none	Free
Votes by David Burnside MP
House	Date	Subject	David Burnside	UUP Vote	Rôle
Commons	12 May 2003	Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections and Periods of Suspension) Bill — Clause 4 — Remuneration Of Members Of The Assembly	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Apr 2003	Smoking (Restaurants) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	31 Mar 2003	Railways and Transport Safety Bill — New Clause 2 — Prescribed limits	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	27 Mar 2003	Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — New Clause 4 — Appointment of Constables with Special Policing Skills	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	27 Mar 2003	Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] — Clause 12 — Investigations into Current Police Practices and Policies	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Mar 2003	Extradition Bill — New Clause 19 — Injustice and Oppression	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 11 — Repeal of Section 2A of Local Government Act 1986	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 11 — Repeal of Section 2A of Local Government Act 1986	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — Maintain Prohibition on Promotion of Homosexuality (Section 28)	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — New Clause 11 — Repeal of Section 2A of Local Government Act 1986	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	10 Feb 2003	Police (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 May 2002	National Insurance Contributions Bill	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	30 Apr 2002	Finance Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Apr 2002	Finance Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Apr 2002	Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Bill — Second Reading	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Apr 2002	Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	23 Apr 2002	Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Mar 2002	Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill — Schedule 2 — Judicial Appointments Commission	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Feb 2002	Proceeds of Crime Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 352 — Disclosure orders	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Feb 2002	Proceeds of Crime Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 252 — Enforcement Receivers	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	26 Feb 2002	Proceeds of Crime Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 6 — Making of order	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	25 Feb 2002	Homelessness Bill — Clause 7 — Events which cause the duty to cease	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	12 Feb 2002	Employment Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2002	Education Bill — [1st Allotted Day]	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	4 Feb 2002	Asylum Seekers	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	26 Nov 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Amendment to Clause 17 — Disclosure Powers	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	26 Nov 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill — Amendment to Clause 97 — Jurisdiction of MoD police	minority	unknown	Unknown
Votes by William McCrea MP
House	Date	Subject	William McCrea	DUP Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
Votes by Mr Clifford Forsythe MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr Clifford Forsythe	UUP Vote	Rôle
Commons	6 Apr 2000	Patten Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Jul 1999	Employment Relations Bill - Collective Bargaining: Recognition	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Jun 1999	Planning and Transport Congestion	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	10 Feb 1999	Poverty and Social Exclusion (National Strategy)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Apr 1998	Regional Development Agencies Bill - Activities of agencies in rural areas	Majority	aye	Rebel

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