Voting Record — David Kidney MP, Stafford (10338)

David Kidney

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 Lab 14 votes out of 1164, 1.2% 1164 votes out of 1288, 90.4% 0 times
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 12 votes out of 1091, 1.1% 1091 votes out of 1246, 87.6% 0 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 9 votes out of 999, 0.9% 999 votes out of 1273, 78.5% 1 time

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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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HouseDateSubjectDavid KidneyLab VoteRôle
11 May 2010Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of Energy and Climate Change
Commons4 Mar 2010Backbench Business Committee minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Mar 2010Election of Committee Chairs minorityaye Rebel
8 Dec 2009Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
8 Dec 2009Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
11 Nov 2009Stopped being Member, West Midlands Regional Select Committee
13 Oct 2009Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of Energy and Climate Change
13 Oct 2009Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Energy and Climate Change
10 Jun 2009Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Energy and Climate Change
Commons18 May 2009Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day] — Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust minorityno Rebel
4 Mar 2009Became Member, West Midlands Regional Select Committee
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Candidate for MP becoming own election agent does not disclose home address minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Home address form must be correct minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret minorityaye Rebel
16 Jan 2009Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Rosie Winterton, Minister of State), Department for Work and Pensions
16 Oct 2008Became PPS (Rt Hon Rosie Winterton, Minister of State), Department for Work and Pensions
16 Oct 2008Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Rosie Winterton, Minister of State), Department for Transport
3 Jun 2008Stopped being Member, Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected minorityno Rebel
28 Jun 2007Became PPS (Rt Hon Rosie Winterton, Minister of State), Department for Transport
28 Jun 2007Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon David Miliband, Secretary of State), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
27 Apr 2007Stopped being Member, Draft Legal ServicesBill (Joint Committee)
27 Apr 2007Became Member, Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected) Majorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament minorityaye Rebel
Commons26 Jan 2007Orders of the Day — Energy Saving (Daylight) Bill Majorityno Rebel
Commons1 Nov 2006September Sittings minorityno Rebel
3 Aug 2006Became Member, Draft Legal ServicesBill (Joint Committee)
8 May 2006Became PPS (Rt Hon David Miliband, Secretary of State), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
8 May 2006Stopped being PPS (Mr Elliot Morley, Minister of State), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Commons14 Mar 2006Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs Majorityaye Rebel
10 Nov 2005Became PPS (Mr Elliot Morley, Minister of State), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
1 Nov 2005Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
29 Jun 2005Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
HouseDateSubjectDavid KidneyLab VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
Commons26 Jan 2005Car Mileage Allowance minorityno Rebel
28 May 2004Became Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee
Commons22 Apr 2004Security Screen minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Apr 2004Installation of a Security Screen in the House of Commons Chamber minorityno Rebel
Commons18 Mar 2003Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen Majorityno Rebel
Commons14 May 2002Payment for Chairmen Majorityaye Rebel
Commons10 May 2002Home Energy Conservation Bill — Clause 1 — Targets for Energy Efficiency Improvements Majorityno Rebel
Commons16 Jul 2001Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Transport, Local Government and the Regions Majorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Jul 2001Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Foreign Affairs Majorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Parliamentary Pensions minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Jul 2001Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution) minorityaye Rebel
HouseDateSubjectDavid KidneyLab VoteRôle
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations minorityaye Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons25 Jul 2000Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No. 2) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2000Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No. 2) Bill minorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2000Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) (No. 2) Bill tellayeno Rebel Teller
Commons14 Jul 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill - Interpretation minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Feb 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order) 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
20% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Assisted Dying
100% Asylum System - More strict
100% Ban fox hunting
94% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
90% Control Orders
100% Corporal punishment of children - Against
100% Crossrail - In favour
100% Delegate more powers to government ministers
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
99% European Union Integration - For
100% Foundation hospitals - In favour
100% Fox hunting - Ban
10% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
74% Fully Elected House of Lords
8% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
77% Homosexuality - Equal rights
67% Human Rights and Equality
100% Identity cards - For introduction
0% Increase VAT
42% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
3% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
95% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100% Mass Retention of Communications Data
100% Minimum Wage
100% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0% No detention without charge or trial
100% Nuclear power - For
47% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100% Pension auto-enrolment - For
100% Post office - in favour of Government policy
0% Post office closures - against
0% Privatise Royal Mail
100% Promote Occupational Pensions
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
85% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Right to strike
0% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0% Same Sex Marriage - for
46% Schools - Greater Autonomy
92% Smoking ban - In favour
65% Stop climate change
0% Support current and former armed service members
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
0% Termination of pregnancy - against
0% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
29% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
54% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
7% University education fees - Should be free
100% University Tuition Fees - For
29% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
83% Voting age - Reduce to 16
0% 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
100.0% Gordon BrownKirkcaldy and CowdenbeathLab
100.0% Robin CookLivingstonLab
100.0% Michael WillsNorth SwindonLab
99.9% Anne BeggAberdeen SouthLab
99.9% Anne McGuireStirlingLab

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