Voting Record — MPs for Strathkelvin and Bearsden

Mr John Lyons

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...)
Mr John Lyons (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	14 votes out of 770, 1.8%	770 votes out of 1246, 61.8%
Sam Galbraith (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	3 votes out of 229, 1.3%	229 votes out of 1273, 18.0%

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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 Mr John Lyons MP
House	Date	Subject	Mr John Lyons	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of New Lords' Clause — Review by Privy Council	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of New Lords' Clause — Duration of Control Orders	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 2 — Excluded decisions (No. 2)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — New Clause 1 — Excluded decisions	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Mar 2004	Higher Education Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Nov 2003	Water Bill [Lords] — Clause 58 — Fluoridation of Water Supplies	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Nov 2003	Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Prohibition of Artificial Fluoridation of Water Supplies	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2003	Iraq — Declaration of War	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2003	Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Feb 2003	Iraq — Endorse UN Security Council Resolution 1441 — Final Opportunity for Iraq to Disarm	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Feb 2003	Iraq — Case for war is unproven — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Parliamentary Pensions	Majority	no	Rebel
Votes by Sam Galbraith MP
House	Date	Subject	Sam Galbraith	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	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
92%	Asylum System - More strict
87%	Ban fox hunting
100%	Business and community control of schools: For
76%	Control Orders
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
60%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
87%	Fox hunting - Ban
50%	Fully Elected House of Lords
50%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
68%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
83%	Identity cards - For introduction
7%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
42%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
86%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0%	No detention without charge or trial
92%	Nuclear power - For
97%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
3%	Post office closures - against
50%	Promote Occupational Pensions
54%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0%	Same Sex Marriage - for
68%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
50%	Smoking ban - In favour
0%	Stop climate change
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
29%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
46%	University education fees - Should be free
66%	University Tuition Fees - For
0%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
0%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	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
93.8%	Mr Raymond Powell	Ogmore	Lab
92.0%	Mr George Stevenson	Stoke-on-Trent South	Lab
91.7%	Mr Tony Worthington	Clydebank and Milngavie	Lab
91.4%	Edward O'Hara	Knowsley South	Lab
91.4%	Mr David Stewart	Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber	Lab

Voting Record — MPs for Strathkelvin and Bearsden

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