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).

FromToPartyRebellions (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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HouseDateSubjectAlan ReidLDem VoteRôle
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
Commons23 Feb 2015Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal minorityno Rebel
Commons20 Jan 2015Opposition Day — Trident Nuclear Weapons System Renewal Majorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Jan 2014Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Schedule 3 — Inclusion of Staff Costs in Controlled Expenditure minorityaye Rebel
Commons6 Nov 2013Business of the House — Require MPs to Provide Explanatory Statements Along With Amendments to Bills They Propose minorityno Rebel
Commons9 Oct 2013Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Oct 2013Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Clause 27 — Cap on Spending by 3rd Parties in Elections minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2013Public Service Pensions Bill — Schedule 1 — Pension Age for Members of the Ministry of Defence Police minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2013Public Service Pensions Bill — Schedule 1 — Pension Age for Defence Fire and Rescue Service Firefighters minorityaye Rebel
Commons28 Jan 2013Succession to the Crown Bill — New Clause 1 — Remove Requement for Monarch to be Member of the Church of England minorityno Rebel
Commons21 Jan 2013Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill — Third Reading — Capping Increase of Specified Benefits at 1% minorityaye Rebel
Commons21 Jan 2013Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill — Clauses 1 to 3 and Schedule — Capping Increase of Specified Benefits at 1% minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Oct 2012Draft Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations 2012 — Under Occupation Critera — Local Housing Allowance Rates minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays minorityno Rebel
Commons1 Feb 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 51 — Employment and Support Allowance for Those Ill or Disabled Since Their Youth minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 Jan 2012Procedural Motion — Daylight Saving Bill — Motion to Bring Debate to a Close and Move to a Vote minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 Jan 2012Procedural Motion — Stop Christopher Chope MP's Speech on Daylight Saving Time minorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Jan 2012Trade Unions — Refund of Pay to Employers for Hours Worked by Trade Union Officials on Union Business minorityno Rebel
Commons15 Feb 2011Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — Number and distribution of seats — Isle of Wight minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Feb 2011Access and Conservation Arrangements After Sell Off of England's Public Forests bothaye Rebel
Commons2 Feb 2011Sale of Public Forest Estate bothno Rebel
Commons9 Dec 2010University Tuition Fee Cap — Set Basic Limit at £6,000 Per Year minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Dec 2010University Tuition Fee Cap — Raise Upper Limit to £9,000 Per Year minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Dec 2010Daylight Saving Bill — Second Reading tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons3 Dec 2010Daylight Saving Bill — Conclude Second Reading debate tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons1 Nov 2010Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — number and distribution of seats tellayeno Rebel Teller
Commons13 Oct 2010Superannuation Bill — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Sep 2010Superannuation Bill — Programme minorityaye Rebel
12 Jul 2010Became Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
Commons15 Jun 2010Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee Majorityaye Rebel
1 Jun 2010Stopped being Opposition Whip (Commons),
13 May 2010Became Opposition Whip (Commons),
6 May 2010Stopped being Shadow Minister (Scotland),
6 May 2010Stopped being Shadow Minister (Northern Ireland),
HouseDateSubjectAlan ReidLDem VoteRôle
Commons2 Mar 2010Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) — Schedule 9 — Amendment to Part 2 of the Public Order Act 1986 etc tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Feb 2010Public Bodies (Procurement of Seafood) — New Clause 18 — Alterations to the threshold for upholding objections to modifications of the standard conditions of electricity licences tellayeaye Teller
Commons2 Feb 2010Compensation Act 2006 (Amendment) — New Clause 14 — Insurance tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Jan 2010Prime Minister — Clause 1 — initial duties tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jan 2010Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Schedule 5 — Amendment to Part 2 of the Public Order Act 1986 etc tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jan 2010Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Clause 26 — Section 24 not to apply in exceptional cases tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jan 2010Health and Safety (Company Director Liability) — Clause 24 — Treaties to be laid before Parliament before ratification tellayeaye Teller
Commons2 Dec 2009Equality Bill — New Clause 3 — Mandatory pay audits tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Nov 2009Corporation Tax Bill — The Economy and Business, Innovation and Skills tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Jul 2009Council Tax Limitation (Maximum Amounts) (England) Order 2009 tellnono Teller
Commons9 Jul 2009Terrorism Act 2006 (Disapplication of Section 25) Order 2009 tellnono Teller
Commons7 Jul 2009Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Jul 2009Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — Clause 3 — Personal allowance for 2009-10 for those aged under 65 tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 May 2009Commission for the Compact — New Clause 25 — Paying for sexual services of a prostitute known to be trafficked or coerced: England and Wales tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 May 2009Commission for the Compact — New Clause 4 — Loitering: decriminalisation of under 18 year olds tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 May 2009Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009 tellnono Teller
Commons13 May 2009Bill Presented — Clause 16 — Rates and rebates from September 2009 tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 May 2009Finance Bill — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty tellnono Teller
Commons12 May 2009Finance Bill — Clause 11 — Rates of alcoholic liquor duty tellnono Teller
Commons29 Apr 2009Gurkha Settlement Rights — Government defeat tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Apr 200913. Fuel Duties (Rates and Rebates from Spring 2009) minorityaye Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2009Prime Minister — Schedule 1 — Northern Ireland department with policing and justice functions tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Oct 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin minorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Jul 2008MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected minorityno Rebel
20 Dec 2007Became Shadow Minister (Scotland),
Commons18 May 2007Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons18 May 2007Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Third Reading — Closure tellnono Teller
Commons18 May 2007Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Exempt constituents' letters only — rejected tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 May 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 182 — Duty to consult users of health services tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Mar 2007Communications Allowance — establishment Majorityno Rebel
Commons14 Mar 2007Contraception and Abortion (Parental Information) minorityno Rebel
Commons6 Feb 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 19 — Timing tellayeaye Teller
Commons1 Nov 2006Communications Allowance — Welcoming the principle Majorityno Rebel
Commons4 Jul 2006Finance (No. 2) Bill [Ways and Means] — New Clause 4 — Fuel duty (remote areas) tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Mar 2006Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation tellnono Teller
Commons28 Mar 2006Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation tellnono Teller
10 Mar 2006Became Shadow Minister (Northern Ireland),
10 Mar 2006Stopped being Shadow Minister (Trade and Industry),
Commons21 Jun 2005Racial and Religious Hatred Bill (Programme) tellnono Teller
1 Jun 2005Stopped being Member, Broadcasting Committee
1 Jun 2005Stopped being Opposition Whip (Commons),
10 May 2005Became Shadow Minister (Trade and Industry),
HouseDateSubjectAlan ReidLDem VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being Member, Broadcasting Committee
Commons15 Mar 2005Delegated Legislation — Northern Ireland tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Amendments — Burden of Proof tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Privy Council Review tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Weak Sunset Clause tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Insisted Amendment — Privy Council Review tellnono Teller
Commons10 Mar 2005Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats Majorityaye Rebel
Commons10 Feb 2005Identity Cards Bill — Clause 5 — Applications Relating to Entries in Register tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Feb 2005Belmarsh Judgment tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Dec 2004Mental Capacity Bill — Clause 31 — Requirements for approval Majorityaye Rebel
Commons1 Dec 2004Queen's Speech — Prime Minister's Prorogative tellayeaye Teller
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minorityunknown Unknown
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Nov 2004Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Nov 2004Pensions Bill — Clause 168 — Amounts to be raised by the pension protection levies tellayeaye Teller
Commons27 Oct 2004New Clause 10 — Victims of persons subject to hospital order with restriction order: representations — Clause 22 — Procedure for determining fitness to plead: England and Wales minorityno Rebel
Commons13 Jul 2004Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 17 — Environmental principles for purposes of Part 1 tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Jul 2004Finance Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — Clause 4 — Duty stamps for spirits etc tellayeaye Teller
28 May 2004Became Member, Broadcasting Committee
Commons18 May 2004Pensions Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 30 — Payment of surplus to employer tellnono Teller
Commons18 May 2004Pensions Bill (Programme) (No. 3) tellnono Teller
Commons17 May 2004Iraq — Security Situation tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Apr 2004Security Screen Majorityno Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2004Installation of a Security Screen in the House of Commons Chamber Majorityaye Rebel
Commons25 Feb 2004School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination) minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Feb 2004Local Taxation tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Feb 2004The Environment tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Dec 2003Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Second Reading tellnono Teller
Commons4 Dec 2003The Economy tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 254 — Determination of Minimum Term in Relation to Mandatory Life Sentence tellnono Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 78 — Authorisation of Investigations tellnono Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 4 — Use of Telephones for Review of Police Detention tellnono Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 41 — Application by Defendant for Trial to be conducted without Jury tellnono Teller
Commons18 Nov 2003Sexual Offences Bill [Lords] — New Clause tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Nov 2003Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 11 — Consultation On The Cost Of Environmental Protection Measures tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Sep 2003Fairness and Security in Old Age tellnono Teller
Commons10 Sep 2003Fairness and Security in Old Age tellayeaye Teller
Commons9 Jul 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Jun 2003Anti-social Behaviour Bill — Clause 29 — Dispersal of Groups and Removal of Persons Under 16 to Their Place of Residence tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2003Transport tellnono Teller
Commons23 Jun 2003Transport tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2003Student Finance tellayeaye Teller
Commons4 Jun 2003Pensions tellnono Teller
Commons4 Jun 2003Pensions tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 May 2003Criminal Justice Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Government New Clause 14 — Taking Fingerprints Without Consent tellayeaye Teller
Commons2 Apr 2003Criminal Justice Bill — Clause 85 — Defendant's Bad Character tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — After Clause 3 tellnono Teller
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services tellnono Teller
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services tellnono Teller
Commons19 Mar 2003Community Care (Delayed Discharges Etc.) Bill — Clause 2 — Notice of Patient's Possible Need for Community Care Services tellnono Teller
Commons5 Mar 2003Local Government Bill — [1st Allotted Day] — New Clause 19 — Abolition of Capping Powers tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Feb 2003Electricity (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill — [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] — Clause 1 — Expenditure relating to British Energy P.L.C. tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Nov 2002Common Fisheries Policy tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Oct 2002Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
1 Jun 2002Became Opposition Whip (Commons),
Commons18 Mar 2002Hunting with Dogs: Ban minorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Mar 2002Hunting with Dogs: Hunting Under Licence minorityno Rebel
Commons18 Dec 2001Facilities of the House Majorityno Rebel
Commons3 Dec 2001Public Services Majorityaye Rebel
Commons19 Jul 2001International Development Majorityno Rebel
1 Jun 2001Became 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.

AgreementPolicy
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
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
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
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
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
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

Possible Friends (more...)

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