Voting Record — Anas Sarwar MSP, Glasgow (24738)

Anas Sarwar

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

Constituency	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
Glasgow	8 May 2021	still in office	Lab	votes out of	votes out of	n/a
Glasgow	7 May 2016	5 May 2021	Lab	votes out of	votes out of	n/a
Glasgow Central	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Lab	0 votes out of 787, 0.0%	787 votes out of 1239, 63.5%	0 times

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See Anas Sarwar's Parliamentary speeches at: TheyWorkForYou.com

Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MSP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MSP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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House	Date	Subject	Anas Sarwar	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
House	Date	Subject	Anas Sarwar	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
House	Date	Subject	Anas Sarwar	Lab Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Shadow Minister (International Development),
5 Nov 2014	Became Shadow Minister (International Development),
18 Jun 2012	Stopped being Member, International Development Committee
14 Jun 2012	Stopped being Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
Commons	14 Jul 2010	Terrorism Act 2006 (Disapplication of Section 25) Order 2010	minority	unknown	Unknown
12 Jul 2010	Became Member, International Development Committee
12 Jul 2010	Became Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this person and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

Agreement	Policy
0%	Academy Schools - for
92%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
50%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
67%	Apprenticeships
81%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
0%	Business and community control of schools: For
20%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
16%	Closed Material Proceedure
20%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
13%	Cull Badgers
75%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
50%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
10%	Employee Shareholder Status
0%	Encourage and incentivise saving
0%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
89%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
50%	Environmental water quality
18%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
61%	European Union Integration - For
23%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
29%	Fixed Term Parliaments
98%	Fully Elected House of Lords
55%	Further devolution to Scotland
50%	Further devolution to Wales
84%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
7%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
79%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
16%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
7%	Higher taxes on banks
66%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
70%	HS2 - In Favour
69%	Human Rights and Equality
60%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
33%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
8%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
21%	Increase the state pension age
20%	Increase VAT
0%	Inheritance Tax
94%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
0%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
93%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
0%	Localise Council Tax Support
27%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
100%	Mansion Tax
50%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
12%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
88%	Minimum Wage
67%	More powers for local councils
100%	No detention without charge or trial
92%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100%	Nuclear power - For
67%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
0%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
8%	Police and Crime Commissioners
100%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
0%	Privatise Royal Mail
1%	Promote Occupational Pensions
50%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
50%	Public Ownership of Railways
100%	Rail Fares - Lower
83%	Reduce capital gains tax
13%	Reduce central funding for local government
0%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
15%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
12%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
10%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
14%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
36%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
25%	Register of Lobbyists
99%	Regulate letting agent fees
50%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
98%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
83%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
14%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
32%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
50%	Right to strike
25%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
80%	Same Sex Marriage - for
0%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
0%	Sell England's Public Forests
63%	Smoking ban - In favour
100%	State control of bus services
58%	Stop climate change
100%	Support current and former armed service members
48%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50%	Trade Unions - Restrict
50%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
0%	University Tuition Fees - For
79%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
100%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
88%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Anas Sarwar MSP, Glasgow (24738)

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