Voting Record — David Lammy MP, Tottenham (10678)

David Lammy is currently Foreign Secretary, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office,

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
5 Jul 2024	still in office	Lab	1 vote out of 11, 9.1%	11 votes out of 86, 12.8%	0 times
13 Dec 2019	30 May 2024	Lab	0 votes out of 574, 0.0%	574 votes out of 1069, 53.7%	0 times
9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Lab	1 vote out of 328, 0.3%	328 votes out of 463, 70.8%	0 times
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Lab	6 votes out of 254, 2.4%	254 votes out of 467, 54.4%	0 times
6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Lab	3 votes out of 768, 0.4%	768 votes out of 1239, 62.0%	0 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Lab	6 votes out of 944, 0.6%	944 votes out of 1288, 73.3%	0 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	1 vote out of 887, 0.1%	887 votes out of 1246, 71.2%	0 times
22 Jun 2000	14 May 2001	Lab	0 votes out of 226, 0.0%	226 votes out of 336, 67.3%	0 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	David Lammy	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	29 Nov 2024	Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
5 Jul 2024	Became Foreign Secretary, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office,
House	Date	Subject	David Lammy	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
30 May 2024	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs,
27 Jun 2022	Stopped being Member, European Scrutiny Committee
29 Nov 2021	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs,
29 Nov 2021	Stopped being Shadow Lord Chancellor and Shadow Secretary of State for Justice,
6 Apr 2020	Became Shadow Lord Chancellor and Shadow Secretary of State for Justice,
4 Mar 2020	Became Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
2 Mar 2020	Became Member, European Scrutiny Committee
House	Date	Subject	David Lammy	Lab Vote	Rôle
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
Commons	29 Oct 2019	Early Parliamentary General Election Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Mar 2019	Foreign Affairs Committee — Membership	both	aye	Rebel
12 Dec 2017	Became Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
31 Oct 2017	Became Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
House	Date	Subject	David Lammy	Lab Vote	Rôle
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
Commons	8 Feb 2017	European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	8 Feb 2017	European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — All Clauses Stand Part	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Feb 2017	European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Dec 2016	The United Kingdom Leaving the European Union	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Dec 2016	The United Kingdom Leaving the European Union	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Jul 2016	UK's Nuclear Deterrent — Replacement of Trident Nuclear Submarines — Maintenance of Continuous At Sea Deterrence	minority	aye	Rebel
28 Oct 2015	Became Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
1 Jul 2015	Became Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
House	Date	Subject	David Lammy	Lab Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
Commons	20 Jan 2015	Opposition Day — Trident Nuclear Weapons System Renewal	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Oct 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Process for Prompting a New Election for a Constituency's MP	minority	no	Rebel
12 Oct 2011	Stopped being Member, Draft Defamation Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons	30 Mar 2011	Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Clause 152 — Director of Public Prosecution's Consent — Universal Jurisdiction Arrest Warrants in Private Prosecutions	minority	no	Rebel
24 Mar 2011	Became Member, Draft Defamation Bill (Joint Committee)
18 Nov 2010	Became Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
26 Oct 2010	Became Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee)
8 Oct 2010	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Higher Education and Intellectual Property),
12 May 2010	Became Shadow Minister (Higher Education and Intellectual Property),
6 May 2010	Stopped being Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Higher Education and Intellectual Property),
House	Date	Subject	David Lammy	Lab Vote	Rôle
9 Jun 2009	Became Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Higher Education and Intellectual Property),
5 Jun 2009	Stopped being Minister of State (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Higher Education & Intellectual Property),
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Candidate for MP becoming own election agent does not disclose home address	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Home address form must be correct	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2009	Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret	minority	aye	Rebel
5 Oct 2008	Became Minister of State (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Higher Education & Intellectual Property),
5 Oct 2008	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Skills),
29 Jun 2007	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) (Skills),
28 Jun 2007	Stopped being Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Culture),
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
10 May 2005	Became Minister of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Culture),
10 May 2005	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Constitutional Affairs),
House	Date	Subject	David Lammy	Lab Vote	Rôle
13 Jun 2003	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Constitutional Affairs),
13 Jun 2003	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health),
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
29 May 2002	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health),
House	Date	Subject	David Lammy	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
11 May 2001	Stopped being Member, Public Administration Committee
11 May 2001	Stopped being Member, Procedure Committee
5 Mar 2001	Became Member, Public Administration Committee
25 Jan 2001	Became Member, Procedure Committee

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
13%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
24%	Academy Schools - for
87%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
71%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
91%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
32%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
69%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
46%	Asylum System - More strict
21%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
17%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
100%	Ban fox hunting
73%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
50%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
89%	Business and community control of schools: For
0%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
42%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
32%	Closed Material Proceedure
21%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
100%	Control Orders
100%	Crossrail - In favour
0%	Cull Badgers
100%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
24%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
29%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
100%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
82%	Easier access to abortion
0%	Employee Shareholder Status
52%	Employment rights
44%	Encourage and incentivise saving
0%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
81%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
0%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
90%	Environmental water quality
15%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
79%	European Union Integration - For
12%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
3%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
76%	Fire Safety
43%	Fixed Term Parliaments
94%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
100%	Fox hunting - Ban
21%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
0%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
77%	Fully Elected House of Lords
78%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
63%	Further devolution to Scotland
67%	Further devolution to Wales
53%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
6%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
100%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
81%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
21%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
62%	Higher taxes on banks
25%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
73%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
72%	HS2 - In Favour
79%	Human Rights and Equality
100%	Identity cards - For introduction
76%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
50%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
67%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
83%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
21%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
22%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
0%	Increase the state pension age
16%	Increase VAT
67%	Inheritance Tax
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
4%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
83%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
97%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
93%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
13%	Localise Council Tax Support
35%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
10%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
50%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
100%	Mansion Tax
81%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
36%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100%	Member trustees on pension boards
0%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
33%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
74%	Minimum Wage
100%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100%	More Emergency Service Workers
100%	More funds for social care
76%	More powers for local councils
100%	More restrictive planning laws
100%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
22%	No detention without charge or trial
79%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
68%	Nuclear power - For
76%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
83%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
10%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
8%	Police and Crime Commissioners
94%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
6%	Post office closures - against
75%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
100%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
15%	Privatise Royal Mail
35%	Promote Occupational Pensions
52%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
95%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
28%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
83%	Public Ownership of Railways
88%	Rail Fares - Lower
46%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
28%	Reduce capital gains tax
5%	Reduce central funding for local government
70%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
16%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
0%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
18%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
39%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
15%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
100%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
46%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
29%	Register of Lobbyists
100%	Regulate letting agent fees
63%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
75%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
88%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
1%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
0%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
22%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
100%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
19%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
88%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
98%	Right to strike
77%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
80%	Same Sex Marriage - for
33%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
0%	Sell England's Public Forests
70%	Smoking ban - In favour
99%	State control of bus services
72%	Stop climate change
79%	Support current and former armed service members
41%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
75%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
19%	Termination of pregnancy - against
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
30%	Tougher on illegal immigration
33%	Trade Unions - Restrict
8%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
31%	Transparency of Parliament
50%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
8%	University education fees - Should be free
54%	University Tuition Fees - For
63%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
69%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
2%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
86%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
93%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — David Lammy MP, Tottenham (10678)

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