Voting Record — Alan Reid MP, Argyll and Bute (11185)

Alan Reid

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
6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	LDem	27 votes out of 1065, 2.5%	1065 votes out of 1239, 86.0%	3 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	LDem	13 votes out of 884, 1.5%	884 votes out of 1288, 68.6%	30 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	LDem	16 votes out of 785, 2.0%	785 votes out of 1246, 63.0%	41 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	Alan Reid	LDem Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
Commons	23 Feb 2015	Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 Jan 2015	Opposition Day — Trident Nuclear Weapons System Renewal	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Jan 2014	Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Schedule 3 — Inclusion of Staff Costs in Controlled Expenditure	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	6 Nov 2013	Business of the House — Require MPs to Provide Explanatory Statements Along With Amendments to Bills They Propose	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Oct 2013	Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Oct 2013	Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Clause 27 — Cap on Spending by 3rd Parties in Elections	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Apr 2013	Public Service Pensions Bill — Schedule 1 — Pension Age for Members of the Ministry of Defence Police	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Apr 2013	Public Service Pensions Bill — Schedule 1 — Pension Age for Defence Fire and Rescue Service Firefighters	minority	aye	Rebel
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	21 Jan 2013	Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill — Third Reading — Capping Increase of Specified Benefits at 1%	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 Jan 2013	Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill — Clauses 1 to 3 and Schedule — Capping Increase of Specified Benefits at 1%	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2012	Draft Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations 2012 — Under Occupation Critera — Local Housing Allowance Rates	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Feb 2012	Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 51 — Employment and Support Allowance for Those Ill or Disabled Since Their Youth	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Jan 2012	Procedural Motion — Daylight Saving Bill — Motion to Bring Debate to a Close and Move to a Vote	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Jan 2012	Procedural Motion — Stop Christopher Chope MP's Speech on Daylight Saving Time	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Jan 2012	Trade Unions — Refund of Pay to Employers for Hours Worked by Trade Union Officials on Union Business	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Feb 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — Number and distribution of seats — Isle of Wight	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Feb 2011	Access and Conservation Arrangements After Sell Off of England's Public Forests	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Feb 2011	Sale of Public Forest Estate	both	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Dec 2010	University Tuition Fee Cap — Set Basic Limit at £6,000 Per Year	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Dec 2010	University Tuition Fee Cap — Raise Upper Limit to £9,000 Per Year	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Dec 2010	Daylight Saving Bill — Second Reading	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	3 Dec 2010	Daylight Saving Bill — Conclude Second Reading debate	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	1 Nov 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — number and distribution of seats	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	13 Oct 2010	Superannuation Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2010	Superannuation Bill — Programme	minority	aye	Rebel
12 Jul 2010	Became Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
Commons	15 Jun 2010	Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee	Majority	aye	Rebel
1 Jun 2010	Stopped being Opposition Whip (Commons),
13 May 2010	Became Opposition Whip (Commons),
6 May 2010	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Scotland),
6 May 2010	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Northern Ireland),
House	Date	Subject	Alan Reid	LDem Vote	Rôle
Commons	2 Mar 2010	Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) — Schedule 9 — Amendment to Part 2 of the Public Order Act 1986 etc	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 Feb 2010	Public Bodies (Procurement of Seafood) — New Clause 18 — Alterations to the threshold for upholding objections to modifications of the standard conditions of electricity licences	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Feb 2010	Compensation Act 2006 (Amendment) — New Clause 14 — Insurance	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Jan 2010	Prime Minister — Clause 1 — initial duties	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jan 2010	Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Schedule 5 — Amendment to Part 2 of the Public Order Act 1986 etc	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Jan 2010	Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Clause 26 — Section 24 not to apply in exceptional cases	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jan 2010	Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Clause 24 — Treaties to be laid before Parliament before ratification	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Dec 2009	Equality Bill — New Clause 3 — Mandatory pay audits	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Nov 2009	Corporation Tax Bill — The Economy and Business, Innovation and Skills	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Jul 2009	Council Tax Limitation (Maximum Amounts) (England) Order 2009	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Jul 2009	Terrorism Act 2006 (Disapplication of Section 25) Order 2009	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Jul 2009	Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Jul 2009	Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — Clause 3 — Personal allowance for 2009-10 for those aged under 65	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 May 2009	Commission for the Compact — New Clause 25 — Paying for sexual services of a prostitute known to be trafficked or coerced: England and Wales	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 May 2009	Commission for the Compact — New Clause 4 — Loitering: decriminalisation of under 18 year olds	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 May 2009	Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 May 2009	Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	12 May 2009	Finance Bill — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	12 May 2009	Finance Bill — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Apr 2009	Gurkha Settlement Rights — Government defeat	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Apr 2009	13. Fuel Duties (Rates and Rebates from Spring 2009)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Mar 2009	Prime Minister — Schedule 1 — Northern Ireland department with policing and justice functions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
20 Dec 2007	Became Shadow Minister (Scotland),
Commons	18 May 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Third Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 May 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Third Reading — Closure	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 May 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Exempt constituents' letters only — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 May 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 182 — Duty to consult users of health services	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Mar 2007	Communications Allowance — establishment	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Contraception and Abortion (Parental Information)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 Feb 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 19 — Timing	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Communications Allowance — Welcoming the principle	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Jul 2006	Finance (No. 2) Bill [Ways and Means] — New Clause 4 — Fuel duty (remote areas)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Mar 2006	Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Mar 2006	Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation	tellno	no	Teller
10 Mar 2006	Became Shadow Minister (Northern Ireland),
10 Mar 2006	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Trade and Industry),
Commons	21 Jun 2005	Racial and Religious Hatred Bill (Programme)	tellno	no	Teller
1 Jun 2005	Stopped being Member, Broadcasting Committee
1 Jun 2005	Stopped being Opposition Whip (Commons),
10 May 2005	Became Shadow Minister (Trade and Industry),
House	Date	Subject	Alan Reid	LDem Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being Member, Broadcasting Committee
Commons	15 Mar 2005	Delegated Legislation — Northern Ireland	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Amendments — Burden of Proof	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Privy Council Review	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Weak Sunset Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Privy Council Review	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Mar 2005	Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Feb 2005	Identity Cards Bill — Clause 5 — Applications Relating to Entries in Register	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Feb 2005	Belmarsh Judgment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Dec 2004	Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 31 — Requirements for approval	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Dec 2004	Queen's Speech — Prime Minister's Prorogative	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Pensions Bill — Clause 168 — Amounts to be raised by the pension protection levies	tellaye	aye	Teller
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	13 Jul 2004	Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 17 — Environmental principles for purposes of Part 1	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Jul 2004	Finance Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 4 — Duty stamps for spirits etc	tellaye	aye	Teller
28 May 2004	Became Member, Broadcasting Committee
Commons	18 May 2004	Pensions Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 30 — Payment of surplus to employer	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 May 2004	Pensions Bill (Programme) (No. 3)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 May 2004	Iraq — Security Situation	tellaye	aye	Teller
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	25 Feb 2004	School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Feb 2004	Local Taxation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Feb 2004	The Environment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Dec 2003	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Second Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Dec 2003	The Economy	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Nov 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 254 — Determination of Minimum Term in Relation to Mandatory Life Sentence	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Nov 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 78 — Authorisation of Investigations	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Nov 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 4 — Use of Telephones for Review of Police Detention	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Nov 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 41 — Application by Defendant for Trial to be conducted without Jury	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Nov 2003	Sexual Offences Bill [Lords] — New Clause	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Nov 2003	Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 11 — Consultation On The Cost Of Environmental Protection Measures	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Sep 2003	Fairness and Security in Old Age	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Sep 2003	Fairness and Security in Old Age	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Jul 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Jun 2003	Anti-social Behaviour Bill — Clause 29 — Dispersal of Groups and Removal of Persons Under 16 to Their Place of Residence	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	23 Jun 2003	Transport	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Jun 2003	Transport	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	23 Jun 2003	Student Finance	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Jun 2003	Pensions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Jun 2003	Pensions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 May 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Government New Clause 14 — Taking Fingerprints Without Consent	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Apr 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 85 — Defendant's Bad Character	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Mar 2003	Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — After Clause 3	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Mar 2003	Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Mar 2003	Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Mar 2003	Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	5 Mar 2003	Local Government Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 19 — Abolition of Capping Powers	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Feb 2003	Electricity (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill — [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] — Clause 1 — Expenditure relating to British Energy P.L.C.	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Nov 2002	Common Fisheries Policy	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays	minority	aye	Rebel
1 Jun 2002	Became Opposition Whip (Commons),
Commons	18 Mar 2002	Hunting with Dogs: Ban	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2002	Hunting with Dogs: Hunting Under Licence	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Dec 2001	Facilities of the House	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Dec 2001	Public Services	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Jul 2001	International Development	Majority	no	Rebel
1 Jun 2001	Became Member, Broadcasting 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
33%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
0%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
0%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
7%	Asylum System - More strict
36%	Ban fox hunting
8%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
14%	Business and community control of schools: For
60%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
50%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
92%	Closed Material Proceedure
87%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
1%	Control Orders
50%	Crossrail - In favour
63%	Cull Badgers
23%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
67%	Easier access to abortion
80%	Employee Shareholder Status
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
0%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	Environmental water quality
62%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
69%	European Union Integration - For
65%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
83%	Fixed Term Parliaments
20%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
36%	Fox hunting - Ban
92%	Fully Elected House of Lords
12%	Further devolution to Scotland
25%	Further devolution to Wales
34%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
93%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
0%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
14%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
74%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
71%	Higher taxes on banks
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
98%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
100%	HS2 - In Favour
68%	Human Rights and Equality
0%	Identity cards - For introduction
40%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
94%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
92%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
100%	Increase the state pension age
98%	Increase VAT
50%	Inheritance Tax
1%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
97%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
2%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
7%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100%	Localise Council Tax Support
43%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0%	Mansion Tax
73%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
74%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
6%	Minimum Wage
0%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
36%	More powers for local councils
64%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
9%	Nuclear power - For
53%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
58%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Police and Crime Commissioners
2%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
98%	Post office closures - against
0%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
71%	Privatise Royal Mail
85%	Promote Occupational Pensions
38%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
1%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50%	Public Ownership of Railways
0%	Rail Fares - Lower
5%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
2%	Reduce capital gains tax
100%	Reduce central funding for local government
100%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
73%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
85%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
57%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
25%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
48%	Register of Lobbyists
1%	Regulate letting agent fees
33%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
84%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
33%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
68%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
90%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
100%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
42%	Right to strike
77%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100%	Same Sex Marriage - for
73%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
50%	Sell England's Public Forests
92%	Smoking ban - In favour
0%	State control of bus services
63%	Stop climate change
1%	Support current and former armed service members
60%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
33%	Termination of pregnancy - against
83%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
92%	Trade Unions - Restrict
29%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
85%	Transparency of Parliament
33%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
92%	University education fees - Should be free
4%	University Tuition Fees - For
59%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
100%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
100%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
60%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
0%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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