Voting Record — Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws (12994)

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws

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
30 Nov 1996	still in office	Lab	114 votes out of 962, 11.9%	962 votes out of 2865, 33.6%	1 time

External Links

See Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws's Parliamentary speeches at: TheyWorkForYou.com

Interesting Votes

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

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House	Date	Subject	Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws	Lab Vote	Rôle
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
31 Jan 2023	Stopped being Member, Justice and Home Affairs Committee
31 Jan 2023	Became Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Lords	8 Dec 2021	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - Report (1st Day) — Motion	minority	aye	Rebel
14 Apr 2021	Became Member, Justice and Home Affairs Committee
Lords	25 Mar 2021	Covid-19 Pandemic and the Coronavirus Act 2020 - Motion to Regret	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	21 Jan 2021	Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill - Third Reading — Amendment to the Motion	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	15 Jun 2020	Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion	minority	aye	Rebel
2 Jul 2019	Stopped being Chair, EU Justice Sub-Committee
2 Jul 2019	Stopped being Chair, EU Justice Sub-Committee
1 Jul 2019	Stopped being Member, European Union Committee
Lords	27 Feb 2017	European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 1 — Membership of the European Single Market	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	12 Dec 2016	Policing and Crime Bill - Report (3rd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	19 Oct 2016	Investigatory Powers Bill - Report (3rd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	17 Oct 2016	Investigatory Powers Bill - Report (2nd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	17 Oct 2016	Investigatory Powers Bill - Report (2nd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	23 Jun 2015	Psychoactive Substances Bill [HL] — Committee (1st Day)	minority	no	Rebel
12 Jun 2015	Became Chair, EU Justice Sub-Committee
12 Jun 2015	Became Chair, EU Justice Sub-Committee
8 Jun 2015	Became Member, European Union Committee
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Lords	16 Jan 2015	Assisted Dying Bill [HL] — Committee (2nd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	21 Jul 2014	Criminal Justice and Courts Bill — Committee (2nd Day)	minority	aye	Rebel
16 May 2012	Became Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Lords	15 Nov 2011	Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill — Report	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 May 2011	Fixed-term Parliaments Bill — Report (1st Day)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	7 Apr 2010	Children, Schools and Families Bill — Committee (and remaining stages)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	7 Apr 2010	Crime and Security Bill — Committee (and remaining stages)	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	7 Apr 2010	Crime and Security Bill — Committee (and remaining stages)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	28 Oct 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (3rd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	26 Oct 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (2nd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	26 Oct 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — Report (2nd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	7 Jul 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — New Clause — Assisted Suicide	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	4 Nov 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Post-charge questioning: England and Wales	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	13 Oct 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — No extension of period of detention beyond 28 days	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	30 Apr 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	23 Apr 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	2 Apr 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	31 Mar 2008	Climate Change Bill — Minister to prepare policy — rejected	aye	no	Rebel
Lords	28 Mar 2007	Gambling (Geographical Distribution of Casino Premises Licences) Order 2007	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	5 Mar 2007	Control Orders — Annual renewal 2007 — Regrets the they have not been replaced — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	19 Feb 2007	Mental Health Bill [HL] — Exclusions from the Act	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	18 Oct 2006	Police and Justice Bill — rendition	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Oct 2006	Police and Justice Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	29 Mar 2006	Identity Cards Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	29 Mar 2006	Identity Cards Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	28 Mar 2006	Identity Cards Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	20 Mar 2006	Identity Cards Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	15 Mar 2006	Identity Cards Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	6 Mar 2006	Identity Cards Bill — Voluntary registration when applying for a passport — insisted	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	28 Feb 2006	Motion A	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	28 Feb 2006	Motion A	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	15 Feb 2006	Control Orders — Annual renewal 2006 — Regrets the inadiquate safeguards — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	1 Feb 2006	Terrorism Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	1 Feb 2006	Terrorism Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	1 Feb 2006	Terrorism Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	30 Jan 2006	Identity Cards Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	30 Jan 2006	Identity Cards Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	30 Jan 2006	Identity Cards Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	30 Jan 2006	Identity Cards Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	25 Jan 2006	Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 60 Days	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	25 Jan 2006	Terrorism Bill — Consent to prosecution for terrorism in other countries	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	23 Jan 2006	Identity Cards Bill (amendment 46: compulsion to register)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	23 Jan 2006	Identity Cards Bill (amendment 38: compulsion via designated documents)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	17 Jan 2006	Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	17 Jan 2006	Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	16 Jan 2006	Identity Cards Bill (restricted scope: efficiency of public services)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	16 Jan 2006	Identity Cards Bill (security of data)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	16 Jan 2006	Identity Cards Bill — Report of Costs and Benefits	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	8 Nov 2005	Racial and Religious Hatred Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendments Nos. 38, 39, 40)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendments Nos. 38, 39, 40)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendments Nos. 38, 39, 40)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendments Nos. 38, 39, 40)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendments Nos. 38, 39, 40)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendments Nos. 38, 39, 40)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendment 33D)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendments 27, 31, 32,)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	8 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	8 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	8 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	8 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	7 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	5 Jul 2004	Children Bill [HL]	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	20 Nov 2003	Commons Response to Lords Amendments 114 to 119 and 121 to 131	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	20 Nov 2003	Lords Amendment — Criminal Justice Bill — Juries in serious or complex fraud trials	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	20 Nov 2003	Lords Amendment — Criminal Justice Bill — Juries and fraud trials	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	19 Nov 2003	Lords Amendment — Criminal Justice Bill — Evidence of bad character	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	19 Nov 2003	Lords Amendment — Criminal Justice Bill — Jury tampering	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	19 Nov 2003	Lords Amendment — Criminal Justice Bill — Juries and fraud trials [2]	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	17 Nov 2003	Criminal Justice Bill — change to Abolition of Death Penalty Act 1965	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	11 Nov 2003	"Prisoners Liable to Removal from United Kingdom:Modifications of Criminal Justice Act 1991	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	11 Nov 2003	"Prisoners Liable to Removal from United Kingdom:Modifications of Criminal Justice Act 1991	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	11 Nov 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	30 Oct 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Lords	30 Oct 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	30 Oct 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	29 Oct 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	15 Oct 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	14 Oct 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	15 Sep 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	15 Sep 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	15 Sep 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	15 Sep 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	15 Jul 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	14 Jul 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	7 Jul 2003	Criminal Justice Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 50 per cent appointed/50 per cent elected	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 60 per cent elected/40 per cent appointed	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 80 per cent elected/20 per cent appointed	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — fully elected	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — fully appointed	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	9 Oct 2002	Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill — Asylum seekers with children of school age should be placed in accommodation centres only if no places are available in local schools	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	9 Oct 2002	Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	13 Dec 2001	Lords Amendment	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	6 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	6 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	28 Sep 2000	Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No. 2) Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	27 Jun 2000	Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	20 Jan 2000	Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) Bill [H.L.]	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	2 Dec 1999	Succession to the Crown (Amendment)	minority	unknown	Unknown

Policy Comparisons

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

Agreement	Policy
48%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
25%	Assisted Dying
40%	Asylum System - More strict
34%	Business and community control of schools: For
42%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
5%	Control Orders
16%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
60%	European Union Integration - For
50%	Fox hunting - Ban
100%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
77%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
1%	Identity cards - For introduction
0%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100%	No detention without charge or trial
2%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
50%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
15%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Smoking ban - In favour
45%	Stop climate change
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
0%	University Tuition Fees - For

Shows which Lords voted most similarly to this one in the 1992-1997, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both Lords attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Lords that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

Agreement	Name	Party
100.0%	Baroness Kingsmill	Lab
100.0%	The Bishop of Peterborough	Bishop
100.0%	Lord Prior	Con
100.0%	Baroness Quin	Lab
100.0%	Lord Sheppard of Didgemere	Con

(11 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

Voting Record — Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws (12994)

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