Voting Record — Geoffrey Cox MP, Torridge and Tavistock (11541)

Geoffrey Cox

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

Constituency	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
Torridge and Tavistock	5 Jul 2024	still in office	Con	0 votes out of 86, 0.0%	86 votes out of 206, 41.7%	0 times
Torridge and West Devon	13 Dec 2019	30 May 2024	Con	1 vote out of 738, 0.1%	738 votes out of 1069, 69.0%	0 times
Torridge and West Devon	9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	2 votes out of 393, 0.5%	393 votes out of 463, 84.9%	0 times
Torridge and West Devon	8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	3 votes out of 351, 0.9%	351 votes out of 467, 75.2%	0 times
Torridge and West Devon	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	13 votes out of 815, 1.6%	815 votes out of 1239, 65.8%	0 times
Torridge and West Devon	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	3 votes out of 763, 0.4%	763 votes out of 1288, 59.2%	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	Geoffrey Cox	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
House	Date	Subject	Geoffrey Cox	Con Vote	Rôle
24 Apr 2024	Stopped being Member, Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill Committee
17 Apr 2024	Became Member, Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill Committee
Commons	7 Mar 2023	Public Order Bill — Clause 9 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	27 Apr 2021	Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021	minority	aye	Rebel
13 Feb 2020	Stopped being The Attorney-General,
House	Date	Subject	Geoffrey Cox	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	14 Mar 2019	UK Withdrawal from the European Union — Delay Withdrawal if MPs Agree Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2018	Temporary Standing Order — European Statutory Instruments Committee — Membership — At Least Seven Women and At Least Seven Men	Majority	no	Rebel
9 Jul 2018	Became The Attorney-General,
House	Date	Subject	Geoffrey Cox	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	25 Apr 2016	Immigration Bill — Unaccompanied Refugee Children: Relocation and Support	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Dec 2015	Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill — Clause 2 — Devolution Conditional on Elected Mayor	minority	no	Rebel
28 Oct 2015	Stopped being Member, Committee on Standards
9 Sep 2015	Became Member, Committee on Standards
Commons	7 Sep 2015	European Union Referendum Bill — Government Influence in Referendum Campaign	Majority	aye	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Geoffrey Cox	Con Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Committee on Standards
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Committee of Privileges
Commons	6 Mar 2015	Wind Farm Subsidies (Abolition) Bill — Second Reading	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Jan 2015	Criminal Justice and Courts Bill — Clauses 64 and 65 — Judicial Review — Court Discretion to Waive Rules in Exceptional Cases	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Dec 2014	Criminal Justice and Courts Bill — Clause 65 — Power to Accept Judicial Review Application In Absence of Financial Information	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Dec 2014	Criminal Justice and Courts Bill — Clause 64 — Rejection of Judicial Review Application If No Substantially Different Outcome Likely — Allow or Require	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Nov 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Clause 2 — New Election as A Result of Conviction of an MP for An Offence Committed Before Their Election or Before Recall Bill Coming Into Force	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Jul 2014	Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill — New Clause 5 — Act To Have Effect Despite European Union Treaties	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	17 Jun 2014	Criminal Justice and Courts Bill — New Clause 6 — Prison for Second Offence of Carrying a Knife	both	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Jan 2014	Immigration Bill — New Clause 15 — Exemptions to Automatic Deportation of Criminals on Human Rights Grounds	Majority	aye	Rebel
7 Jan 2013	Stopped being Member, Standards and Privileges Committee
7 Jan 2013	Became Member, Committee on Standards
7 Jan 2013	Became Member, Committee of Privileges
Commons	10 Jul 2012	House of Lords Reform Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Feb 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 1 — Referendum on the Alternative Vote System — Threshold on Making Result Binding	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Feb 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 1 — Referendum on the Alternative Vote — Threshold for Binding Result	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 8 — 40% Minimum Turnout for Automatic Action on AV Referendum Result	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Oct 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 2 — Entitlement to vote in the referendum	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Oct 2010	Draft EU Budget 2011	minority	no	Rebel
26 Jul 2010	Became Member, Standards and Privileges Committee
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
House	Date	Subject	Geoffrey Cox	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Jul 2009	Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — New Clause 3 — Office of Tax Simplification	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 16 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
11 Dec 2006	Became Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Short Speeches	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	September Sittings	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
84%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
13%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
64%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
53%	Apprenticeships
91%	Asylum System - More strict
84%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
0%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap Care Costs
92%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
0%	Civilian courts for military in serious cases
85%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
50%	Control Orders
88%	Cull Badgers
18%	Easier access to abortion
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
26%	European Union Integration - For
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
5%	Fully Elected House of Lords
24%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
14%	Further devolution to Scotland
44%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
89%	HS2 - In Favour
5%	Identity cards - For introduction
25%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
84%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
100%	Increase the state pension age
17%	Inheritance Tax
77%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
30%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
64%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
92%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
38%	No detention without charge or trial
58%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
84%	Police and Crime Commissioners
43%	Pro international sanctions
84%	Promote Occupational Pensions
34%	Public Ownership of Railways
36%	Rail Fares - Lower
40%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
90%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
71%	Register of Lobbyists
92%	Remove asylum seekers to third countries
1%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
63%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
77%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
50%	Same Sex Marriage - for
100%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
33%	Stop climate change
44%	Support for the Economy in Response to COVID-19
81%	Termination of pregnancy - against
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	University Tuition Fees - For

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Voting Record — Geoffrey Cox MP, Torridge and Tavistock (11541)

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