Voting Record — Eric Illsley MP, Barnsley Central (10305)

Eric Illsley

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
6 May 2010	8 Feb 2011	Lab	2 votes out of 103, 1.9%	103 votes out of 193, 53.4%	0 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Lab	11 votes out of 927, 1.2%	927 votes out of 1288, 72.0%	0 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	29 votes out of 890, 3.3%	890 votes out of 1246, 71.4%	0 times
1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	11 votes out of 904, 1.2%	904 votes out of 1273, 71.0%	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	Eric Illsley	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	14 Jul 2010	Terrorism Act 2006 (Disapplication of Section 25) Order 2010	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	15 Jun 2010	Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Jun 2010	Business of the House — Size of the Backbench Business Committee	Majority	aye	Rebel
11 May 2010	Stopped being Chairman, Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Select Committee
11 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Procedure Committee
11 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
11 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Chairmen's Panel Committee
House	Date	Subject	Eric Illsley	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	8 Jul 2009	Care Homes (Domestic Pets) — Clause 20 — Bingo duty	minority	no	Rebel
6 Mar 2009	Became Chairman, Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Select Committee
6 Mar 2009	Stopped being Member, Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Select Committee
4 Mar 2009	Became Member, Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Select Committee
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Business of the House — Regional Grand Committees	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Nov 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 2 — Employer's duties in relation to industrial action ballots	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — £650 catch-up payment — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' salaries — Increases capped to 2.3% — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Trident Replacement — Maintain the UK Nuclear Deterrent Beyond the Life of The Existing System	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — End selection by ability — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Ballot of parents to change from community school to foundation school — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
1 Nov 2005	Became Member, Chairmen's Panel Committee
14 Jul 2005	Became Member, Procedure Committee
14 Jul 2005	Became Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
House	Date	Subject	Eric Illsley	Lab Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being Member, Procedure Committee
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being Member, Chairmen's Panel Committee
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Car Mileage Allowance	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2004	Children Bill [Lords] — New Clause 12 — Reasonable punishment	minority	no	Rebel
28 May 2004	Became Member, Procedure Committee
28 May 2004	Became Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
28 May 2004	Became Member, Chairmen's Panel Committee
Commons	31 Mar 2004	Higher Education Bill — New Clause 5 — Abolition of tuition fees chargeable to qualifying student	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Jan 2004	Higher Education Bill — Second Reading — Increase in University Tuition Fees	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Nov 2003	Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill — Clause 1 — NHS foundation trusts	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2003	Mersey Tunnels Bill — Schedule 1 — Amendment of the 1980 Act: Levying, Revision and Application of Tolls	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 May 2003	Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2003	Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Feb 2003	Iraq — Case for war is unproven — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — House of Lords to be abolished — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Parliamentary Questions	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2002	Mersey Tunnels Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Apr 2002	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — Schedule 3 — Repeals	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Apr 2002	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — New Clause 1 — Exclusion of Crown Property	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Apr 2002	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — New Clause 1 — Exclusion of Crown Property	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 Feb 2002	Education Bill — Abolish selection by aptitude in state schools — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 Feb 2002	Education Bill — No requirements of attendance at a place of religious worship (No. 2) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	6 Feb 2002	Education Bill — No requirements of attendance at a place of religious worship — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Jan 2002	Identity Card	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Parliamentary Pensions	Majority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Eric Illsley	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	15 Nov 2000	Transport Bill - Transfer schemes made by CAA	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	31 Oct 2000	Stem Cell Research	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Jan 2000	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Jan 2000	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill - Statement of compatibility with the European Convention on Human Rights	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 Jul 1999	Broadcasting (Religious Programming)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Feb 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Dec 1997	Doctor Assisted Dying Bill — Leave to Bring In	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
1%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
11%	Academy Schools - for
100%	Assisted Dying
78%	Asylum System - More strict
84%	Ban fox hunting
61%	Business and community control of schools: For
10%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
0%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
22%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
99%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
100%	Crossrail - In favour
100%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
92%	Easier access to abortion
50%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
30%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
87%	European Union Integration - For
50%	Fixed Term Parliaments
40%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
84%	Fox hunting - Ban
10%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
21%	Fully Elected House of Lords
50%	Further devolution to Scotland
8%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
50%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
100%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
82%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
88%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
67%	Human Rights and Equality
96%	Identity cards - For introduction
16%	Increase VAT
50%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
18%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
99%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
58%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
100%	Minimum Wage
100%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
70%	More powers for local councils
0%	No detention without charge or trial
92%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
67%	Nuclear power - For
36%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
83%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
0%	Police and Crime Commissioners
97%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
3%	Post office closures - against
16%	Privatise Royal Mail
55%	Promote Occupational Pensions
56%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
58%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100%	Reduce capital gains tax
0%	Reduce central funding for local government
45%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
0%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
50%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
1%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
31%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
75%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50%	Right to strike
0%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0%	Same Sex Marriage - for
31%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
50%	Sell England's Public Forests
47%	Smoking ban - In favour
66%	Stop climate change
50%	Support current and former armed service members
100%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
2%	Termination of pregnancy - against
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Trade Unions - Restrict
8%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
46%	Transparency of Parliament
50%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
73%	University education fees - Should be free
34%	University Tuition Fees - For
44%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
42%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

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Voting Record — Eric Illsley MP, Barnsley Central (10305)

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