Voting Record — Colin Breed MP, South East Cornwall (10066)

Colin Breed

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 LDem 19 votes out of 707, 2.7% 707 votes out of 1288, 54.9% 5 times
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 LDem 19 votes out of 759, 2.5% 759 votes out of 1246, 60.9% 0 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 LDem 12 votes out of 705, 1.7% 705 votes out of 1273, 55.4% 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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HouseDateSubjectColin BreedLDem VoteRôle
11 May 2010Stopped being Member, Treasury Committee
11 May 2010Stopped being Member, Tax Law Rewrite Bills (Joint Committee)
11 May 2010Stopped being Shadow Treasury Minister,
Commons8 Apr 2010Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill — Clause 29 — Referendum on voting systems tellnono Teller
Commons8 Apr 2010Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill — Clause 29 — Referendum on voting systems tellnono Teller
Commons7 Jul 2009Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — Clause 3 — Personal allowance for 2009-10 for those aged under 65 tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Mar 2009Prayers tellayeno Rebel Teller
8 Jan 2009Stopped being Shadow Minister, Treasury
8 Jan 2009Became Shadow Treasury Minister,
Commons8 Dec 2008Business of the House tellayeaye Teller
27 Nov 2008Stopped being Member, Armed Forces Bill Committee
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 — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected minorityno Rebel
20 May 2008Became Member, Tax Law Rewrite Bills (Joint Committee)
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses minorityno Rebel
Commons7 May 2008Delegated Legislation — Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Majorityno Rebel
Commons9 Jan 2008Protection of freedom of expression (sexual orientation) minorityno Rebel
Commons28 Mar 2007Communications Allowance — establishment Majorityno Rebel
Commons19 Mar 2007Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations minorityaye Rebel
Commons1 Nov 2006September Sittings Majorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2006Deferred Divisions — adjournment (summer) Majorityno Rebel
6 Jun 2006Stopped being Member, Defence Committee
26 Apr 2006Became Member, Treasury Committee
21 Mar 2006Became Shadow Minister, Treasury
21 Mar 2006Stopped being Shadow Minister, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Commons14 Mar 2006Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Feb 2006Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Feb 2006Support for Members Who Have Chosen Not to Take Their Seats minorityaye Rebel
24 Jan 2006Became Member, Armed Forces Bill Committee
Commons24 Oct 2005Railtrack minorityaye Rebel
14 Jul 2005Became Member, Defence Committee
1 Jun 2005Became Shadow Minister, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
1 Jun 2005Stopped being Shadow Minister, Defence
HouseDateSubjectColin BreedLDem VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Commons10 Mar 2005Support For Members Who Have Chosen Not To Take Their Seats Majorityaye Rebel
Commons18 Nov 2004Hunting Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons18 Nov 2004Hunting Bill (Procedure) (No. 3) Majorityno Rebel
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
Commons9 Nov 2004Categories of civil partners other than same sex couples minorityno Rebel
Commons2 Nov 2004Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment minorityno Rebel
Commons2 Nov 2004Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment Majorityaye Rebel
28 May 2004Became Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Commons12 May 2004Deferred Division — Visitor Facilities minorityaye Rebel
26 Jan 2004Became Shadow Minister, Defence
Commons29 Oct 2003Cannabis — reclassification from class B to class C minorityaye Rebel
Commons9 Jul 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 1 — Compensation minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Jun 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 14 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Mink minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Jun 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 11 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Foxes minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Jun 2003Hunting Bill — New Clause 6 — Use of Dogs Below Ground (No. 2) minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Dec 2002Hunting Bill (Programme) Majorityunknown Unknown
Commons29 Oct 2002Programming minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2002Adoption and Children Bill — [3rd Allotted Day] — Clause 131 — General interpretation, etc. minorityno Rebel
Commons16 May 2002Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Applications for adoption minorityaye Rebel
HouseDateSubjectColin BreedLDem VoteRôle
Commons23 Apr 2001Finance Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons27 Feb 2001Hunting Bill - Hunting With Dogs: Prohibition minorityno Rebel
Commons17 Jan 2001Hunting Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons17 Jan 2001Hunting Bill - Hunting with dogs: regulation minorityaye Rebel
Commons17 Jan 2001Hunting Bill - Hunting with dogs: regulation minorityno Rebel
Commons17 Jan 2001Hunting Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations minorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Nov 2000Programming of Bills minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2000Local Government Bill [Lords] - Prohibition on promotion of homosexuality: bullying minorityno Rebel
Commons10 Feb 2000Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons25 Jan 1999Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons21 Jan 1999Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons21 Jan 1999Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Bill - Abolition of emergency treatment fee tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Jun 1998Crime and Disorder Bill — Reduction of Age of Consent for Homosexual Acts to 16 minorityaye 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.

AgreementPolicy
70% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50% Assisted Dying
7% Asylum System - More strict
30% Ban fox hunting
0% Business and community control of schools: For
98% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
0% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Crossrail - In favour
28% Delegate more powers to government ministers
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
69% European Union Integration - For
0% Foundation hospitals - In favour
30% Fox hunting - Ban
90% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
84% Fully Elected House of Lords
77% Gambling - Against permissiveness
0% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
27% Homosexuality - Equal rights
67% Human Rights and Equality
4% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Increase VAT
1% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
100% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Mass Retention of Communications Data
50% Minimum Wage
15% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% No detention without charge or trial
1% Nuclear power - For
80% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Pension auto-enrolment - For
1% Post office - in favour of Government policy
99% Post office closures - against
17% Privatise Royal Mail
58% Promote Occupational Pensions
100% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
50% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
84% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
86% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
67% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Right to strike
72% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
14% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
68% Stop climate change
100% Support current and former armed service members
50% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
92% Termination of pregnancy - against
67% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
54% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
58% Transparency of Parliament
0% Trident replacement - In favour
92% University education fees - Should be free
3% University Tuition Fees - For
8% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
58% Voting age - Reduce to 16
100% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2005-2010, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both MPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

AgreementNameConstituencyParty
96.5% Alistair CarmichaelOrkney and ShetlandLDem
95.9% Simon HughesNorth Southwark and BermondseyLDem
95.6% Nick CleggSheffield, HallamLDem
95.3% Charles KennedyRoss, Skye and LochaberLDem
95.2% Richard Younger-RossTeignbridgeLDem

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