Voting Record — Patrick McLoughlin MP, West Derbyshire (10397)

Patrick McLoughlin is currently Member, House of Lords Commission, Chair, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee and Chair, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee

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
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	13 votes out of 980, 1.3%	980 votes out of 1288, 76.1%	0 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	12 votes out of 998, 1.2%	998 votes out of 1246, 80.1%	1 time
1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Con	2 votes out of 889, 0.2%	889 votes out of 1273, 69.8%	8 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	Patrick McLoughlin	Con Vote	Rôle
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee
30 May 2024	Stopped being Chair, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
30 May 2024	Stopped being Chair, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
31 Jan 2024	Became Member, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee
31 Jan 2024	Became Member, House of Lords Commission
19 Jan 2022	Became Chair, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
19 Jan 2022	Became Chair, Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
26 Nov 2020	Became Chair, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
26 Nov 2020	Became Chair, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
26 Nov 2020	Stopped being Member, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
24 Nov 2020	Became Member, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Chair, European Statutory Instruments Committee
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Chair, European Statutory Instruments Committee
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Business and Trade Committee
13 Feb 2019	Became Member, Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
23 Jul 2018	Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
23 Jul 2018	Became Chair, European Statutory Instruments Committee
23 Jul 2018	Became Chair, European Statutory Instruments Committee
23 Jul 2018	Stopped being Member, European Statutory Instruments Committee
18 Jul 2018	Became Member, European Statutory Instruments Committee
18 Jun 2018	Became Member, Business and Trade Committee
8 Jan 2018	Stopped being Party Chair, Conservative Party,
8 Jan 2018	Stopped being Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster,
14 Jul 2016	Became Party Chair, Conservative Party,
14 Jul 2016	Became Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster,
14 Jul 2016	Stopped being The Secretary of State for Transport,
6 Sep 2012	Became The Secretary of State for Transport,
4 Sep 2012	Stopped being The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury,
12 May 2010	Became The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury,
6 May 2010	Stopped being Opposition Chief Whip (Commons),
Commons	6 Jan 2010	Video Recordings Bill (Allocation of Time) — Sittings of the House	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Candidate for MP becoming own election agent does not disclose home address	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — £650 catch-up payment — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increases capped to 2.3% — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 16 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 12 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 Mar 2007	Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Short Speeches	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration	Majority	no	Rebel
14 Dec 2005	Stopped being Member, Administration Committee
10 Dec 2005	Became Opposition Chief Whip (Commons),
10 Dec 2005	Stopped being Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons),
17 Jul 2005	Stopped being Member, Finance and Services Committee
12 Jul 2005	Became Member, Administration Committee
House	Date	Subject	Patrick McLoughlin	Con Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being Member, Accommodation and works Committee
Commons	7 Feb 2005	Serious Organized Crime and Police Bill -- Demonstrating without authorisation in a designated area	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 2004	Civil Partnerships Bill [Lords] — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Oct 2004	New Clause 10 — Victims of persons subject to hospital order with restriction order: representations — Clause 22 — Procedure for determining fitness to plead: England and Wales	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Oct 2004	Removal of References to Strangers	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Oct 2004	Civil Partnership Bill [Lords]	minority	aye	Rebel
28 May 2004	Became Member, Accommodation and works Committee
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	21 May 2003	European Union (Accessions) Bill	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 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
House	Date	Subject	Patrick McLoughlin	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	20 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Deregulation	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001	both	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
10 Jul 1998	Became Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons),
10 Jul 1998	Stopped being Opposition Pairing Whip (Commons),
5 Jun 1998	Became Member, Finance and Services Committee
Commons	4 Nov 1997	Rural Life	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Prohibition of small-calibre pistols	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Jun 1997	Firearms (Amendment) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Jun 1997	Education (Schools) Bill - Power of local authority to continue to assist pupils	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Jun 1997	Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 May 1997	Home Affairs	tellaye	aye	Teller
2 May 1997	Became Opposition Pairing Whip (Commons),
2 May 1997	Stopped being The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
23 Jul 1996	Became The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
23 Jul 1996	Stopped being Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
23 Apr 1996	Stopped being Member, Procedure Committee
7 Jul 1995	Became Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
1 Jul 1995	Stopped being Member, Broadcasting Committee
26 Jun 1995	Became Member, Procedure Committee
20 Jul 1994	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Trade and Industry),
1 Jul 1994	Became Member, Broadcasting Committee
27 May 1993	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Trade and Industry),
27 May 1993	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Employment),
14 Apr 1992	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Employment),
14 Apr 1992	Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport,
25 Jul 1989	Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport,

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
90%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
94%	Academy Schools - for
50%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
1%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
58%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
53%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
69%	Asylum System - More strict
99%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
0%	Ban fox hunting
12%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
0%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
72%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
76%	Closed Material Proceedure
89%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
3%	Control Orders
0%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
75%	Cull Badgers
100%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
78%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
45%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
20%	Easier access to abortion
90%	Employee Shareholder Status
100%	Employment rights
84%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
19%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
50%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
100%	Environmental water quality
95%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
29%	European Union Integration - For
88%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
71%	Fixed Term Parliaments
14%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
10%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
0%	Fox hunting - Ban
79%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
57%	Fully Elected House of Lords
27%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
19%	Further devolution to Scotland
32%	Further devolution to Wales
43%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
50%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
0%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
87%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
46%	Higher taxes on banks
100%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
54%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
100%	HS2 - In Favour
37%	Human Rights and Equality
16%	Identity cards - For introduction
67%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
33%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
50%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
95%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
86%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
100%	Increase the state pension age
90%	Increase VAT
25%	Inheritance Tax
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
85%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
11%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
18%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100%	Localise Council Tax Support
59%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
90%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
19%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
13%	Mansion Tax
60%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
73%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
0%	Member trustees on pension boards
100%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
24%	Minimum Wage
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
50%	More funds for social care
39%	More powers for local councils
0%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
35%	No detention without charge or trial
29%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
57%	Nuclear power - For
31%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
17%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100%	Police and Crime Commissioners
0%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
100%	Post office closures - against
7%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
0%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100%	Privatise Royal Mail
65%	Promote Occupational Pensions
33%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
0%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
17%	Public Ownership of Railways
0%	Rail Fares - Lower
70%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
80%	Reduce capital gains tax
94%	Reduce central funding for local government
100%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
93%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
90%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
89%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
0%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
64%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71%	Register of Lobbyists
0%	Regulate letting agent fees
50%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
24%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
83%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
25%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
90%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
25%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
100%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
17%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
42%	Right to strike
20%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100%	Same Sex Marriage - for
95%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
66%	Smoking ban - In favour
9%	State control of bus services
50%	Stop climate change
22%	Support current and former armed service members
40%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
70%	Termination of pregnancy - against
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100%	Tougher on illegal immigration
80%	Trade Unions - Restrict
71%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
36%	Transparency of Parliament
86%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
93%	University education fees - Should be free
42%	University Tuition Fees - For
95%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
16%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
17%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
0%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
14%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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.

Agreement	Name	Constituency	Party
99.7%	David Cameron	Witney	Con
99.6%	Francis Maude	Horsham	Con
99.6%	Oliver Letwin	West Dorset	Con
99.3%	David Mundell	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale	Con
99.2%	Liam Fox	Woodspring	Con

Voting Record — Patrick McLoughlin MP, West Derbyshire (10397)

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