Voting Record — Alan Johnson MP, Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (10314)

Alan Johnson

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
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Lab	2 votes out of 257, 0.8%	257 votes out of 467, 55.0%	0 times
6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Lab	2 votes out of 757, 0.3%	757 votes out of 1239, 61.1%	0 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Lab	7 votes out of 878, 0.8%	878 votes out of 1288, 68.2%	0 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	0 votes out of 843, 0.0%	843 votes out of 1246, 67.7%	0 times
1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	4 votes out of 850, 0.5%	850 votes out of 1273, 66.8%	1 time

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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	Alan Johnson	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	2 Dec 2015	UK Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Dec 2015	UK Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria — Decline to Authorise	Majority	aye	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Alan Johnson	Lab Vote	Rôle
20 Jan 2011	Stopped being Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer,
Commons	24 Nov 2010	Draft Justification Decision (Generation of Electricity by the EPR Nuclear Reactor) Regulations 2010	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Nov 2010	Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections) (Amendment) Order 2010	Majority	no	Rebel
8 Oct 2010	Became Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer,
8 Oct 2010	Stopped being Shadow Home Secretary and Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities,
Commons	14 Jul 2010	Terrorism Act 2006 (Disapplication of Section 25) Order 2010	Majority	unknown	Unknown
12 May 2010	Became Shadow Home Secretary and Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities,
6 May 2010	Stopped being The Secretary of State for the Home Department,
House	Date	Subject	Alan Johnson	Lab Vote	Rôle
6 Jun 2009	Became The Secretary of State for the Home Department,
5 Jun 2009	Stopped being The Secretary of State for Health,
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret	minority	aye	Rebel
28 Jun 2007	Became The Secretary of State for Health,
28 Jun 2007	Stopped being Secretary of State for Education and Skills,
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
5 May 2006	Became Secretary of State for Education and Skills,
5 May 2006	Stopped being Secretary of State for Trade and Industry,
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs	minority	aye	Rebel
6 May 2005	Became Secretary of State for Trade and Industry,
6 May 2005	Stopped being The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions,
House	Date	Subject	Alan Johnson	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
9 Sep 2004	Became The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions,
9 Sep 2004	Stopped being Minister of State (Education and Skills) (Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education),
13 Jun 2003	Became Minister of State (Education and Skills) (Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education),
13 Jun 2003	Stopped being Minister of State (Employment Relations, Industry & the Regions),
11 Jun 2001	Became Minister of State (Employment Relations, Industry & the Regions),
7 Jun 2001	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Trade and Industry),
House	Date	Subject	Alan Johnson	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	18 Jan 2001	Police Numbers	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Nov 2000	Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
29 Jul 1999	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Trade and Industry),
Commons	29 Jul 1998	Parliamentary Oaths (Amendment)	tellaye	aye	Teller
19 Feb 1998	Stopped being Member, Trade & Industry Committee
1 Aug 1997	Stopped being Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee,
9 Jul 1997	Became Member, Trade & Industry Committee
1 Aug 1995	Became Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee,

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
9%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0%	Academy Schools - for
50%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
84%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
36%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
25%	Assisted Dying
72%	Asylum System - More strict
1%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
84%	Ban fox hunting
96%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
50%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
69%	Business and community control of schools: For
0%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
50%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
33%	Closed Material Proceedure
26%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
95%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
100%	Crossrail - In favour
25%	Cull Badgers
81%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
25%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
58%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
93%	Easier access to abortion
0%	Employee Shareholder Status
15%	Encourage and incentivise saving
50%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
94%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
50%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
100%	Environmental water quality
28%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
68%	European Union Integration - For
16%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
0%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
38%	Fixed Term Parliaments
29%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
84%	Fox hunting - Ban
12%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
78%	Fully Elected House of Lords
62%	Further devolution to Scotland
62%	Further devolution to Wales
50%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
0%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
100%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
90%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
26%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
30%	Higher taxes on banks
50%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
95%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
75%	HS2 - In Favour
67%	Human Rights and Equality
96%	Identity cards - For introduction
50%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
70%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
22%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
6%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
23%	Increase the state pension age
15%	Increase VAT
67%	Inheritance Tax
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
9%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
97%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
93%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
0%	Localise Council Tax Support
35%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
10%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
50%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
88%	Mansion Tax
81%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
52%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100%	Member trustees on pension boards
50%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
83%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
81%	Minimum Wage
100%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100%	More funds for social care
66%	More powers for local councils
0%	No detention without charge or trial
86%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
87%	Nuclear power - For
50%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
42%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
0%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
17%	Police and Crime Commissioners
96%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
4%	Post office closures - against
100%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
100%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
0%	Privatise Royal Mail
35%	Promote Occupational Pensions
53%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
99%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
84%	Public Ownership of Railways
100%	Rail Fares - Lower
16%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
14%	Reduce capital gains tax
33%	Reduce central funding for local government
0%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
18%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
8%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
17%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
2%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
52%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
21%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
29%	Register of Lobbyists
100%	Regulate letting agent fees
38%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
84%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
75%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
0%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
21%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
50%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
12%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
52%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
50%	Right to strike
23%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
90%	Same Sex Marriage - for
16%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
0%	Sell England's Public Forests
57%	Smoking ban - In favour
99%	State control of bus services
75%	Stop climate change
78%	Support current and former armed service members
48%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
1%	Termination of pregnancy - against
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
12%	Tougher on illegal immigration
7%	Trade Unions - Restrict
26%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
58%	Transparency of Parliament
71%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
7%	University education fees - Should be free
57%	University Tuition Fees - For
82%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
73%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
100%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
75%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Alan Johnson MP, Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (10314)

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