Voting Record — Alistair Burt MP, North East Bedfordshire (10770)

Alistair Burt

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
4 Sep 2019	6 Nov 2019	Independent	no whip	18 votes out of 24, 75.0%	0 times
9 Jun 2017	3 Sep 2019	Con	20 votes out of 375, 5.3%	375 votes out of 439, 85.4%	0 times
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	0 votes out of 397, 0.0%	397 votes out of 467, 85.0%	0 times
6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	7 votes out of 653, 1.1%	653 votes out of 1239, 52.7%	0 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	8 votes out of 854, 0.9%	854 votes out of 1288, 66.3%	9 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	9 votes out of 816, 1.1%	816 votes out of 1246, 65.5%	0 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	Alistair Burt	Independent Vote	Rôle
Commons	31 Oct 2019	Draft Representation of the People (Annual Canvass) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 — Data Matching — Paperless Process	Majority	none	Free
Commons	29 Oct 2019	Early Parliamentary General Election Bill — Third Reading	Majority	none	Free
Commons	29 Oct 2019	Early Parliamentary General Election Bill — Clause 1 — Election Date — 9 vs 12 December	Majority	none	Free
Commons	28 Oct 2019	Early Parliamentary General Election	Majority	none	Free
Commons	24 Oct 2019	Queen's Speech — Programme for Government	Majority	none	Free
Commons	24 Oct 2019	Queen's Speech — Programme for Government — Leaving the European Union	Majority	none	Free
Commons	24 Oct 2019	Queen's Speech — Programme for Government — The Economy — In the Interest of the Many — Green Industrial Revolution	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2019	Draft Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2019	Draft Statutory Auditors, Third Country Auditors and International Accounting Standards (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2019	Draft Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2019	Queen's Speech — Programme for Government — National Health Service	Majority	none	Free
Commons	22 Oct 2019	European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill (Programme) — Completion of Consideration Within Three Sitting Days	minority	none	Free
Commons	22 Oct 2019	European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill — Second Reading	Majority	none	Free
Commons	19 Oct 2019	European Union Withdrawal — Withhold Approval of Withdrawal Agreement Unless and Until it is Implemented in UK Law	minority	none	Free
Commons	15 Oct 2019	Draft Environment (Legislative Functions from Directives) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 — Transfer of Powers from EU to UK on Exit	Majority	none	Free
Commons	4 Sep 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill — Third Reading — Requiring Prime Minister to Seek Delay to Withdrawal	Majority	none	Free
Commons	4 Sep 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill — Clause 1 — Purpose of Delaying Withdrawal — Content of Bill to Implement Withdrawl Agreement	Majority	none	Free
Commons	4 Sep 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill — Second Reading — Requiring Prime Minister to Seek Delay to Withdrawal	Majority	none	Free
House	Date	Subject	Alistair Burt	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	18 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — Clause 3 — Recall of Parliament to Consider Progress Reports — Establishing a Northern Ireland Executive — Protecting Veterans Fom Repeated Investigation for Northern Ireland Troubles Incidents	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — Clause 3 — Recall of Parliament to Consider Progress Reports — Establishing a Northern Ireland Executive — Protecting Veterans Fom Repeated Investigation for Northern Ireland Troubles Incidents	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 10 — International Obligations — Abortion — Sexual and Reproductive Health	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Apr 2019	EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship — Motion (C) Customs Union	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Apr 2019	Business of the House — Proceedure for Consideration of the UK's Withdrawal From the EU	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (O) — Seeking Preferential Trade Arrangements To Apply In Absense of Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (J) — Customs Union	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (H) — Retain Relatively Free Movement of People and Goods via European Free Trade Association Membership — No Customs Union with EU	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (D) — Retain Freedom of Movement of People and Goods via European Free Trade Association Membership	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (B) — Leave Without a Deal on 12 April 2019	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	Business of the House — Proceedure for Consideration of the UK's Withdrawal From the EU	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Mar 2019	Business of the House — Precedence for Government Business	Majority	no	Rebel
25 Mar 2019	Stopped being Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Joint with the Department for International Development),
25 Mar 2019	Stopped being Minister of State (Department for International Development) (Joint with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office),
Commons	14 Mar 2019	UK Withdrawal from the European Union — Delay Withdrawal if MPs Agree Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Mar 2019	UK Withdrawal from the European Union	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2018	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill — New Clause 7 — Equal Rights for People of Northern Ireland	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2018	Temporary Standing Order — European Statutory Instruments Committee — Membership — At Least Seven Women and At Least Seven Men	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Jan 2018	Restoration and Renewal — Lords and Commons Leaving the Palace of Westminister During Renovations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Jan 2018	Restoration and Renewal — Lords and Commons Leaving the Palace of Westminister During Renovations	Majority	no	Rebel
13 Jun 2017	Became Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Joint with the Department for International Development),
13 Jun 2017	Became Minister of State (Department for International Development) (Joint with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office),
House	Date	Subject	Alistair Burt	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union
31 Oct 2016	Became Member, Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union
13 Jul 2016	Stopped being The Minister of State, Department of Health,
8 May 2015	Became The Minister of State, Department of Health,
House	Date	Subject	Alistair Burt	Con Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
Commons	24 Nov 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Clause 1 — If Conviction of MP for Misconduct in Public Office Should Trigger New Election	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Oct 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Process for Prompting a New Election for a Constituency's MP	minority	no	Rebel
17 Jul 2014	Became Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
7 Oct 2013	Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs,
Commons	21 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 8 — Domestic protection for persons	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 6 — Protection of Beliefs About Marriage	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 3 — Conscientious Objection From Registrars to Marrying Same Sex Couples	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
17 May 2010	Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs,
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Administration Committee
6 May 2010	Stopped being Opposition Whip (Commons),
6 May 2010	Stopped being Deputy Chair, Conservative Party,
House	Date	Subject	Alistair Burt	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	6 Jan 2010	Video Recordings Bill (Allocation of Time) — Sittings of the House	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Jun 2009	Business of the House — east midlands regional grand committee	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2009	Business of the House — Business without Debate — south west regional grand committee	tellno	no	Teller
30 Mar 2009	Became Member, Administration Committee
Commons	17 Nov 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 138 — Power of governing body: educational provision for improving behaviour	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Oct 2008	Orders of the Day — Schedule 7 — Repeals	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Oct 2008	Orders of the Day — Clause 19 — Quality contracts schemes	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Oct 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 23 — Financial penalty deposits: powers of vehicle examiners in Scotland	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Oct 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 10 — Provision that may be made in an order under section 73	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Jul 2008	Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998 — Specified Organisations	both	no	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	17 Jun 2008	Reconsider plans for polyclinics — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Jun 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Control orders only without prospect of prosecution — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
20 Jan 2008	Became Opposition Whip (Commons),
20 Jan 2008	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government,
1 Jul 2007	Became Deputy Chair, Conservative Party,
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails	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 — private clubs	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration	Majority	no	Rebel
20 May 2005	Stopped being Parliamentary Private Secretaries To Leader of the Opposition,
10 May 2005	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government,
House	Date	Subject	Alistair Burt	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Feb 2005	Serious Organized Crime and Police Bill -- Demonstrating without authorisation in a designated area	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 2004	Civil Partnerships Bill [Lords] — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	28 Jun 2004	Human Tissue Bill — New Clause 1 — Determination of consent for removal, storage and use of organs from Adults for purpose of transplantation	minority	no	Rebel
10 May 2004	Became Parliamentary Private Secretaries To Leader of the Opposition,
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
17 Nov 2003	Stopped being Member, International Development Committee
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
16 Dec 2002	Stopped being Member, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions Committee
1 Dec 2002	Stopped being Shadow Spokesperson (Education),
18 Nov 2002	Became Member, International Development Committee
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	aye	Rebel
22 Jul 2002	Became Member, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Housing, Planning, Local Government and the Regions Committee
4 Mar 2002	Stopped being Member, Procedure Committee
12 Nov 2001	Stopped being Member, International Development Committee
16 Jul 2001	Became Member, Procedure Committee
1 Jan 2001	Became Member, International Development Committee
1 Jan 2001	Became Shadow Spokesperson (Education),
2 May 1997	Stopped being Minister (Department of Social Security) (Disabled),
6 Jul 1995	Became Minister (Department of Social Security) (Disabled),
6 Jul 1995	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Social Security),
14 Apr 1992	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Social Security),

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
69%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
94%	Academy Schools - for
50%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
24%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
64%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
65%	Apprenticeships
50%	Assisted Dying
64%	Asylum System - More strict
100%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
0%	Ban fox hunting
32%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
0%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
75%	Business and community control of schools: For
80%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
76%	Closed Material Proceedure
72%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
3%	Control Orders
8%	Crossrail - In favour
50%	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
23%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
40%	Easier access to abortion
60%	Employee Shareholder Status
100%	Employment rights
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
50%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
24%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
50%	Environmental water quality
95%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
29%	European Union Integration - For
84%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
62%	Fixed Term Parliaments
16%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
20%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
0%	Fox hunting - Ban
50%	Fully Elected House of Lords
27%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
10%	Further devolution to Scotland
14%	Further devolution to Wales
47%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
75%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
50%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
23%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
69%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
36%	Higher taxes on banks
100%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
59%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
88%	HS2 - In Favour
36%	Human Rights and Equality
18%	Identity cards - For introduction
67%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
42%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
17%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
79%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
81%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
74%	Increase the state pension age
69%	Increase VAT
17%	Inheritance Tax
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
72%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
39%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
21%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
29%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
63%	Localise Council Tax Support
53%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
52%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
38%	Mansion Tax
73%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
49%	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
31%	Minimum Wage
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
0%	More funds for social care
33%	More powers for local councils
0%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
60%	No detention without charge or trial
29%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
50%	Nuclear power - For
32%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
17%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
92%	Police and Crime Commissioners
0%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
100%	Post office closures - against
0%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
50%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
84%	Privatise Royal Mail
50%	Promote Occupational Pensions
33%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
1%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16%	Public Ownership of Railways
36%	Rail Fares - Lower
70%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
86%	Reduce capital gains tax
78%	Reduce central funding for local government
100%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
87%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
83%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
83%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
75%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
24%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
70%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
71%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
87%	Register of Lobbyists
14%	Regulate letting agent fees
50%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
50%	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%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
82%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
73%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
71%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
18%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
36%	Right to strike
25%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100%	Same Sex Marriage - for
94%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
76%	Smoking ban - In favour
1%	State control of bus services
38%	Stop climate change
22%	Support current and former armed service members
45%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
46%	Termination of pregnancy - against
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100%	Tougher on illegal immigration
90%	Trade Unions - Restrict
71%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
58%	Transparency of Parliament
93%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
93%	University education fees - Should be free
48%	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
36%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Alistair Burt MP, North East Bedfordshire (10770)

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