Voting Record — MPs for Wycombe

Steven Baker

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...)
Steven Baker (show only their votes)	13 Dec 2019	still in office	Con	2 votes out of 130, 1.5%	130 votes out of 151, 86.1%
Steven Baker (show only their votes)	9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	15 votes out of 439, 3.4%	439 votes out of 463, 94.8%
Steven Baker (show only their votes)	8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	7 votes out of 411, 1.7%	411 votes out of 467, 88.0%
Steven Baker (show only their votes)	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	55 votes out of 1047, 5.3%	1047 votes out of 1239, 84.5%
Paul Goodman (show only their votes)	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	3 votes out of 865, 0.3%	865 votes out of 1288, 67.2%
Paul Goodman (show only their votes)	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	9 votes out of 892, 1.0%	892 votes out of 1246, 71.6%
Sir Ray Whitney (show only their votes)	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Con	8 votes out of 720, 1.1%	720 votes out of 1273, 56.6%

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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 Steven Baker MP
House	Date	Subject	Steven Baker	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	13 Oct 2020	Public Health	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Sep 2020	Recall of MPs (Change of Party Affiliation) Bill — Expulsion from the House of Commons of MPs who Voluntarily Change Political Party	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Votes by Steven Baker MP
House	Date	Subject	Steven Baker	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	18 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — Lords Amendments — Abortion — Marriage and Civil Partnerships — Transparency etc.	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 1 — Marriage of Same-Sex Couples	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Apr 2019	Exiting the European Union — Delay Until 30 June 2019	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Alternative Date for the UK Leaving the EU	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Length of Delay to the UK Leaving the EU	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Arrangements for Moving a Motion on Seeking to Delay the UK Leaving the EU	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — New Clause 4 — Amendability of Motions	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — No Delay to Withdrawal Beyond 22 May 2019	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Directions for the Prime Minister	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Mar 2019	UK Withdrawal from the European Union — Withdrawal — Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	Draft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Exit Day) (Amendment) Regulations 2019- Delay Withdrawal from 29 March to 12 April or 22 May	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Mar 2019	Foreign Affairs Committee — Membership	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Mar 2019	European Union Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jan 2019	UK Participation In The EU Agency For Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) — EU Coordination and Cooperation in Policing and Justice	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Jan 2019	European Union Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Steven Baker MP
House	Date	Subject	Steven Baker	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	24 Jan 2017	Industrial Action (Protection of Critical National Services) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	23 Mar 2016	Government Assessment of Medium Term Economic and Budgetary Position for Submission to the European Commission	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Mar 2016	High Speed Rail (London — West Midlands) Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Mar 2016	High Speed Rail (London — West Midlands) Bill — New Clause 8 — Office of the HS2 Adjudicator to Protect the Environment and Communities	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	8 Dec 2015	Prum Convention — Data Sharing with Certain European Countries to Combat Crime and Terrorism	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	16 Nov 2015	Selection of the UK Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	16 Oct 2015	Access to Medical Treatments (Innovation) Bill — Second Reading — Database of Innovative Treatments — Departure from Accepted Practice	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Oct 2015	Motion to Sit in Private	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Sep 2015	European Union Referendum Bill — Government Influence in Referendum Campaign	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jun 2015	European Union Referendum Bill — Schedule 1 — Publication of Campaign Material by Government and Public Bodies	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Votes by Steven Baker MP
House	Date	Subject	Steven Baker	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	11 Mar 2015	Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products Regulations 2015	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Feb 2015	Serious Crime Bill — Clause 70 — Female Genital Mutilation Protection Orders — Threshold	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	23 Feb 2015	Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Feb 2015	Offence of Failing to Prevent Smoking In an Enclosed Vehicle in the Presence of Someone Under 18	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Feb 2015	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Mitochondrial Donation) Regulations 2015	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Nov 2014	Transposing European Union Criminal Justice and Data Protection Measures into UK Law	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Nov 2014	Transposing European Union Criminal Justice and Data Protection Measures into UK Law — If to make Decision	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Nov 2014	Transposing European Union Criminal Justice and Data Protection Measures into UK Law — Timetable Motion	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Nov 2014	Abortion (Sex-Selection) Bill	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	27 Oct 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Process for Prompting a New Election for a Constituency's MP	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2014	Reappointment of Ian Kennedy as Chair of Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Jul 2014	Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — New Clause 5 — Act To Have Effect Despite European Union Treaties	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	15 Jul 2014	Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — Clause 6 — Date of Repeal — Sunset Clause	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Jul 2014	Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — Fast-Track Timetable — House of Commons Stages in Single Day	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	28 Apr 2014	High Speed Rail (London — West Midlands) Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	28 Apr 2014	High Speed Rail (London — West Midlands) Bill — Decline Second Reading	minority	no	Rebel
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	27 Jan 2014	European Union (Approvals) Bill — Third Reading — European Archives and Europe for Citizens Programme	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	27 Jan 2014	European Union (Approvals) Bill — Clause 1 — Influence of Europe for Citizens Programme on EU Referenda and Elections	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Jan 2014	European Union (Approvals) Bill — Clause 1 — Limitation of Scope of Europe for Citizens Programme	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Dec 2013	Recall of Elected Representatives — Power for Voters to Prompt New Election Before Term of Office Ends	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	31 Oct 2013	High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Oct 2013	Draft Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (Designation of the UK Green Investment Bank) Order 2013	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Aug 2013	Syria and the Use of Chemical Weapons	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jun 2013	High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jun 2013	High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill — Decline Second Reading	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 10 — Civil Partnerships for All Couples	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Mar 2013	Justice and Security Bill — New Clause 4 — Closed Material Procedure — Expiry of Provisions Unless Renewed	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Mar 2013	Justice and Security Bill — Clause 6 — Balance Interests of Justice With Harm to National Security — Closed Material Proceedings	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Mar 2013	Justice and Security Bill — Clause 6 — Closed Material Proceedings Only If Fair Determination Not Possible By Other Means	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Jan 2013	Equality (Marriage) (Amendment) Bill — Protection In Respect of Beliefs About Definition of Marriage	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Jan 2013	Succession to the Crown Bill — New Clause 1 — Remove Requement for Monarch to be Member of the Church of England	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Oct 2012	Seek Real Terms Cut in European Union Budget	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Jul 2012	House of Lords Reform Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 Feb 2012	London Local Authorities Bill — Clause 9 — Street trading: vehicles and the internet	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	21 Feb 2012	London Local Authorities Bill — Closure of Debate on Amendments	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Feb 2012	Backbench Business — Iran — Rule out Use of Force — Redouble Diplomatic Efforts	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	20 Jan 2012	Procedural Motion — Stop Christopher Chope MP's Speech on Daylight Saving Time	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Jan 2012	Motion to Sit in Private	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Dec 2011	Backbench Business — Ministerial Statements To Be Made to Parliament First	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2011	National Referendum on the United Kingdom's Membership of the European Union	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 Oct 2011	House of Commons Recess Dates — Winter 2011-12	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Oct 2011	European Union Financial Stability	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Oct 2011	Protection of Freedoms Bill — Programme	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Oct 2011	Protection of Freedoms Bill — Amendment to Programme Motion	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2011	Health and Social Care Bill 2011 — Independent Abortion Advice	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2011	Draft International Monetary Fund (Increase in Subscription) Order 2011,	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 May 2011	Royal Assent — Eurozone Financial Assistance	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Apr 2011	European Union — Regulation of Short Selling and Certain Aspects of Credit Default Swaps	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Feb 2011	European Union Bill — New Clause 11 — Referendum on EU Membership If Referendum Opposes Transfer of Powers	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jan 2011	European Union Bill — Clause 18 — Status of EU law dependent on continuing statutory basis	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Dec 2010	Loans to Ireland Bill — Clause 1 — Interest Rate to be Charged on United Kingdom Loans to Ireland	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Nov 2010	European Union Economic Governance	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 8 — 40% Minimum Turnout for Automatic Action on AV Referendum Result	both	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Oct 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — New Clause 7 — Reduction of maximum number of Ministers —rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Oct 2010	Draft EU Budget 2011	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Jun 2010	Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
Votes by Paul Goodman MP
House	Date	Subject	Paul Goodman	Con Vote	Rôle
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	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Votes by Paul Goodman MP
House	Date	Subject	Paul Goodman	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 31 — Requirements for approval	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Nov 2004	Civil Partnerships Bill [Lords] — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Oct 2004	Removal of References to Strangers	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Oct 2004	Carry-over of Bills	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 May 2004	Gender Recognition Bill — Allow Marriages to Remain Valid If They Become a Same Sex Marriage	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — Maintain Prohibition on Promotion of Homosexuality (Section 28)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Dec 2002	Hunting Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Nov 2001	Human Reproductive Cloning Bill[Lords]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Nov 2001	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jul 2001	International Development	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Parliamentary Pensions	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Parliamentary Pensions	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution)	minority	aye	Rebel
Votes by Sir Ray Whitney MP
House	Date	Subject	Sir Ray Whitney	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	20 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Family Law	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Family Law	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Family Law	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Family Law	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Family Law	minority	aye	Rebel
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	10 Nov 1999	House of Lords Bill — Exceptions from the rule that hereditary peers should be abolished	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Sep 1998	Business of the House (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill)	minority	aye	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
90%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
50%	Action to prevent domestic violence
0%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
100%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
92%	Asylum System - More strict
100%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
8%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
0%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap or Reduce Civil Service Redundancy Payments
56%	Closed Material Proceedure
80%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
75%	Cull Badgers
0%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
84%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
23%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
100%	Employee Shareholder Status
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
19%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
95%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
21%	European Union Integration - For
96%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
81%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
71%	Fixed Term Parliaments
13%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
9%	Fully Elected House of Lords
23%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
11%	Further devolution to Scotland
16%	Further devolution to Wales
17%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
0%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
93%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
42%	Higher taxes on banks
100%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
47%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
25%	HS2 - In Favour
17%	Human Rights and Equality
100%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
25%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
33%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
89%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
95%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
92%	Increase VAT
17%	Inheritance Tax
0%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
6%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
100%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100%	Localise Council Tax Support
58%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
70%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
30%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0%	Mansion Tax
59%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
59%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
0%	Member trustees on pension boards
100%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
83%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
31%	Minumum Wage
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
0%	More funds for social care
0%	More Generous Benefits for Ill and Disabled
39%	More powers for local councils
0%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100%	Nuclear power - For
17%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
70%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100%	Police and Crime Commissioners
25%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
77%	Privatise Royal Mail
100%	Promote Occupational Pensions
0%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
1%	Public Ownership of Railways
12%	Rail Fares - Lower
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
86%	Reduce capital gains tax
94%	Reduce central funding for local government
98%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
92%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
71%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
97%	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
9%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
38%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
74%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0%	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
16%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
60%	Same Sex Marriage - for
96%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
0%	Smoking ban - In favour
9%	State control of bus services
19%	Stop climate change
0%	Stronger Military Covenant
52%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
100%	Tougher on illegal immigration
100%	Trade Union Regulation
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100%	University Tuition Fees - For
83%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
0%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices

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