Voting Record — Bob Blackman MP, Harrow East (24945)

Bob Blackman is currently Member, Backbench Business Committee and Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

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
13 Dec 2019	still in office	Con	5 votes out of 143, 3.5%	143 votes out of 151, 94.7%	0 times
9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	17 votes out of 440, 3.9%	440 votes out of 463, 95.0%	1 time
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	5 votes out of 426, 1.2%	426 votes out of 467, 91.2%	0 times
6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	36 votes out of 991, 3.6%	991 votes out of 1239, 80.0%	2 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	Bob Blackman	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	13 Oct 2020	Public Health	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Jun 2020	Demonstrations (Abortion Clinics) Bill — Leave to Bring In	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 Jun 2020	Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill — New Clause 1 — Funding Counselling, Support and Research — Marriage and Civil Partnerships	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 May 2020	Agriculture Bill — New Clause 2 — International trade Agreements: Agricultural and Food Products — Compliance with UK and Word Trade Organisation Standards	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Mar 2020	Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill — Clause 1 — Communications Network Operators — High Risk Vendors — Access to Install Services	minority	no	Rebel
2 Mar 2020	Became Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
2 Mar 2020	Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
House	Date	Subject	Bob Blackman	Con Vote	Rôle
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Procedure Committee
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons	18 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — Lords Amendments — Abortion — Marriage and Civil Partnerships — Transparency etc.	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 1 — Marriage of Same-Sex Couples	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Apr 2019	Exiting the European Union — Delay Until 30 June 2019	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Alternative Date for the UK Leaving the EU	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Length of Delay to the UK Leaving the EU	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Arrangements for Moving a Motion on Seeking to Delay the UK Leaving the EU	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — New Clause 4 — Amendability of Motions	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — No Delay to Withdrawal Beyond 22 May 2019	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	Draft Relationships Education, Relationships and Sex Education and Health Education (England) Regulations 2019	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	Draft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Exit Day) (Amendment) Regulations 2019- Delay Withdrawal from 29 March to 12 April or 22 May	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Feb 2019	UK Withdrawal from the EU — Consideration of a Short Delay if Withdrawal Agreement and Leaving Without an Agreement Rejected	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Jan 2019	European Union Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Jan 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) Act — Withdrawal Agreement — Right for the UK to Unilaterally Terminate the Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	12 Dec 2018	Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority — Appointment of Richard Lloyd as Member	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2018	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2018	Temporary Standing Order — European Statutory Instruments Committee — Membership — At Least Seven Women and At Least Seven Men	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Jun 2018	National Policy Statement: Airports — Heathrow Northwest Runway	minority	aye	Rebel
11 Sep 2017	Became Member, Procedure Committee
11 Sep 2017	Became Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
11 Sep 2017	Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
House	Date	Subject	Bob Blackman	Con Vote	Rôle
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, Procedure Committee
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons	1 Dec 2016	Backbench Business — State Pension Age: Women — Consideration of Rate of Increase of State Pension Age for Women	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	30 Nov 2016	Iraq War — Investigation into Contrasts Between Public Statements and Private Policy	minority	no	Rebel
13 Jun 2016	Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
12 May 2016	Stopped being Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons	9 Mar 2016	Enterprise Bill — Clause 33 — Powers for Local Government to Vary Sunday Opening Hours for Large Shops	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2015	Selection of the UK Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2015	Access to Medical Treatments (Innovation) Bill — Database of Innovative Treatments — Departure from Accepted Practice — Money	minority	aye	Rebel
20 Jul 2015	Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
13 Jul 2015	Became Member, Procedure Committee
13 Jul 2015	Became Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
House	Date	Subject	Bob Blackman	Con Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons	26 Mar 2015	House of Commons Standing Orders — Secret Ballot for Re-Election of a Former Speaker	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Feb 2015	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Mitochondrial Donation) Regulations 2015	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2015	Infrastructure Bill — New Clause 16 — Pubs and Bars — Demolition and Change of Use	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Nov 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Clause 2 — New Election as A Result of Conviction of an MP for An Offence Committed Before Their Election or Before Recall Bill Coming Into Force	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Oct 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Process for Prompting a New Election for a Constituency's MP	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2014	Repeal of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 Oct 2014	Recognition of the State of Palestine Alongside the State of Israel	minority	aye	Rebel
30 Jun 2014	Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
14 May 2014	Stopped being Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons	28 Apr 2014	High Speed Rail (London — West Midlands) Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	28 Apr 2014	High Speed Rail (London — West Midlands) Bill — Decline Second Reading	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Mar 2014	Care Bill — New Clause 9 — Require Annual Report on Social Care Funding Levels	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Make Same Sex Marriage Available to Armed Forces Personnel Outside the United Kingdom	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Amendments to Acts of Parliament in Light of the Introduction of Same Sex Marriage in Parts of the UK	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Changes to Laws on Consular Marriage Following Introduction of Same Sex Marriages in Parts of the UK	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Registration of Armed Forces Chapels for Same Sex Marriages	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Proceedures for Consenting to Registration of Shared Places of Worship for Same Sex Marriage	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Same Sex Marriage — Enabling Courts to Deal with Divorce or Annulment Proceedings	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Jan 2014	European Union (Approvals) Bill — Clause 1 — Influence of Europe for Citizens Programme on EU Referenda and Elections	minority	no	Rebel
10 Jun 2013	Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
25 Apr 2013	Stopped being Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons	16 Apr 2013	Growth and Infrastructure Bill — Development orders: development within the curtilage of a dwelling house	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2013	Crime and Courts Bill — Programme Amendment	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — (Carry-over)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill (Money)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill (Programme)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	6 Nov 2012	European Union — Banking Union and Economic and Monetary Union — European Banking Authority	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Oct 2012	Badger Cull	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Jul 2012	House of Lords Reform Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Jun 2012	Electoral Registration and Administration Bill — New Clause 4 — Voters in queue outside polling station at poll closing time	minority	no	Rebel
12 Jun 2012	Became Member, Backbench Business Committee
Commons	24 Apr 2012	Labelling of Halal and Kosher Meat	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 Feb 2012	London Local Authorities Bill — Clause 9 — Street trading: vehicles and the internet	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	21 Feb 2012	London Local Authorities Bill — Closure of Debate on Amendments	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Dec 2011	London Local Authorities Bill — Clause 4 — Power to Require Name and Address for Council Officers, PCSOs and Accredited Individuals When Issuing FPNs	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2011	National Referendum on the United Kingdom's Membership of the European Union	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2011	Health and Social Care Bill 2011 — Independent Abortion Advice	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Jul 2011	Youth Employment Bill — Youth Training and Employment — Bank Bonus Budget Tax	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 2011	Ban on Smoking in Private Vehicles	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Jan 2011	European Union Bill — Clause 5 — Statement to be laid before Parliament	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Nov 2010	Equitable Life (Payments) Bill — Clause 1 — Payments	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Oct 2010	Draft EU Budget 2011	minority	no	Rebel
12 Jul 2010	Became Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Commons	15 Jun 2010	Business of the House — Size of the Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel

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
100%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
17%	Action to prevent domestic violence
0%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
99%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
62%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
92%	Asylum System - More strict
100%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
13%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
0%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap or Reduce Civil Service Redundancy Payments
58%	Closed Material Proceedure
81%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
25%	Cull Badgers
0%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
87%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
68%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
90%	Employee Shareholder Status
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
29%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
95%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
28%	European Union Integration - For
85%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
95%	Fixed Term Parliaments
3%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
9%	Fully Elected House of Lords
23%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
14%	Further devolution to Scotland
12%	Further devolution to Wales
0%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
94%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
0%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
93%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
42%	Higher taxes on banks
100%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
8%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
63%	HS2 - In Favour
12%	Human Rights and Equality
100%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
33%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
33%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
95%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
98%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
92%	Increase VAT
17%	Inheritance Tax
100%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
22%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
100%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
88%	Localise Council Tax Support
58%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
38%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
25%	Mansion Tax
96%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
60%	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%	Minumum Wage
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
0%	More funds for social care
0%	More Generous Benefits for Ill and Disabled
33%	More powers for local councils
0%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100%	Nuclear power - For
19%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100%	Police and Crime Commissioners
0%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100%	Privatise Royal Mail
77%	Promote Occupational Pensions
5%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
0%	Public Ownership of Railways
0%	Rail Fares - Lower
100%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
86%	Reduce capital gains tax
88%	Reduce central funding for local government
94%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
94%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
79%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
84%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
83%	Register of Lobbyists
15%	Regulate letting agent fees
50%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
9%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
13%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
90%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
90%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
17%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
42%	Right to strike
13%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
8%	Same Sex Marriage - for
100%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
88%	Smoking ban - In favour
9%	State control of bus services
19%	Stop climate change
0%	Stronger Military Covenant
52%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
94%	Tougher on illegal immigration
100%	Trade Union Regulation
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
99%	University Tuition Fees - For
96%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
0%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices

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Voting Record — Bob Blackman MP, Harrow East (24945)

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