Voting Record — Edward Timpson MP, Eddisbury (14128)

Edward Timpson

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Constituency	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
Eddisbury	13 Dec 2019	30 May 2024	Con	1 vote out of 863, 0.1%	863 votes out of 1069, 80.7%	0 times
Crewe and Nantwich	8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	0 votes out of 369, 0.0%	369 votes out of 467, 79.0%	0 times
Crewe and Nantwich	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	3 votes out of 996, 0.3%	996 votes out of 1239, 80.4%	0 times
Crewe and Nantwich	23 May 2008	12 Apr 2010	Con	3 votes out of 310, 1.0%	310 votes out of 521, 59.5%	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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House	Date	Subject	Edward Timpson	Con Vote	Rôle
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Justice Committee
1 May 2024	Stopped being Member, School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill Committee
24 Apr 2024	Became Member, School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill Committee
29 Nov 2022	Became Member, Justice Committee
7 Sep 2022	Stopped being The Solicitor-General,
7 Jul 2022	Became The Solicitor-General,
2 Nov 2021	Stopped being Member, Health and Care Bill Committee
7 Sep 2021	Became Member, Health and Care Bill Committee
Commons	23 Jun 2020	Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme — House of Commons Debates on Sanctions in Individual Cases	Majority	no	Rebel
12 Jun 2017	Stopped being Minister of State (Education),
House	Date	Subject	Edward Timpson	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
8 May 2015	Became Minister of State (Education),
8 May 2015	Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education,
House	Date	Subject	Edward Timpson	Con Vote	Rôle
6 Sep 2012	Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education,
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Thursdays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays	Majority	aye	Rebel
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Children, Schools and Families Committee
House	Date	Subject	Edward Timpson	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	6 Jan 2010	Video Recordings Bill (Allocation of Time) — Sittings of the House	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 May 2009	Bill Presented — Clause 20 — Bingo duty	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Feb 2009	Royal Mail — Rapid partial privatization — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
13 Oct 2008	Became Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
13 Oct 2008	Became Member, Children, Schools and Families 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
71%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
13%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
78%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
9%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
68%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
50%	Assisted Dying
91%	Asylum System - More strict
90%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
99%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
8%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
0%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100%	Business and community control of schools: For
75%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
92%	Closed Material Proceedure
90%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
50%	Control Orders
75%	Cull Badgers
79%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
93%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
42%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
40%	Easier access to abortion
100%	Employee Shareholder Status
37%	Employment rights
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
15%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
50%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
30%	Environmental water quality
93%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
43%	European Union Integration - For
96%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
97%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
12%	Fire Safety
49%	Fixed Term Parliaments
11%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
72%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
50%	Fully Elected House of Lords
18%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
10%	Further devolution to Scotland
19%	Further devolution to Wales
8%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
0%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
14%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
80%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
46%	Higher taxes on banks
50%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
78%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
93%	HS2 - In Favour
29%	Human Rights and Equality
24%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
100%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
40%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
50%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
94%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
82%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
100%	Increase the state pension age
90%	Increase VAT
8%	Inheritance Tax
25%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
6%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
73%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100%	Localise Council Tax Support
53%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
90%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
48%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0%	Mansion Tax
88%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
41%	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
21%	Minimum Wage
16%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0%	More funds for social care
31%	More powers for local councils
12%	More restrictive planning laws
29%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100%	Nuclear power - For
29%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
58%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
80%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100%	Police and Crime Commissioners
75%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
25%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
34%	Privatise Royal Mail
84%	Promote Occupational Pensions
26%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
0%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
100%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
31%	Public Ownership of Railways
0%	Rail Fares - Lower
86%	Reduce capital gains tax
93%	Reduce central funding for local government
20%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
89%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
88%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
79%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
70%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71%	Register of Lobbyists
31%	Regulate letting agent fees
50%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
50%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
67%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
38%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
80%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
87%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
100%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
10%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
42%	Right to strike
13%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
81%	Same Sex Marriage - for
100%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
63%	Smoking ban - In favour
25%	State control of bus services
33%	Stop climate change
32%	Support current and former armed service members
56%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
63%	Termination of pregnancy - against
85%	Tougher on illegal immigration
96%	Trade Unions - Restrict
50%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100%	University Tuition Fees - For
87%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
17%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
29%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
8%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Edward Timpson MP, Eddisbury (14128)

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