Voting Record — Lord George [Missing last name for 80312] MSP, Lothians (10211)

Lord George [Missing last name for 80312] is currently Member, Constitution Committee

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
Lothians	3 May 2007	23 Mar 2011	Lab	2 votes out of 538, 0.4%	538 votes out of 606, 88.8%	n/a
House of Lords	28 Jun 2005	still in office	Lab	9 votes out of 1294, 0.7%	1294 votes out of 1992, 65.0%	4 times
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	7 votes out of 741, 0.9%	741 votes out of 1246, 59.5%	0 times
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	3 votes out of 647, 0.5%	647 votes out of 1273, 50.8%	0 times

External Links

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MSP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MSP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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House	Date	Subject	Lord George [Missing last name for 80312]	Lab Vote	Rôle
Scotland	18 Dec 2008	[S3M-3125] Decision Time	Majority	abstention	Rebel
Scotland	13 Nov 2008	[S3M-2863] Decision Time	Majority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Lord Foulkes of Cumnock	Lab Vote	Rôle
31 Dec 2023	Stopped being Member, Common Frameworks Scrutiny Committee
31 Jan 2023	Stopped being Member, European Affairs Committee
31 Jan 2023	Became Member, Constitution Committee
Lords	20 Jul 2021	Conduct - Motion to Agree — Motion	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	20 Jul 2021	Conduct - Motion to Agree — Amendment to the Motion	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	13 Jul 2021	Procedure and Privileges - Motion to Agree — Amendment to the Motion	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	13 Jul 2021	Procedure and Privileges - Motion to Agree — Amendment to the Motion	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	6 Jul 2021	Conduct - Motion to Agree	minority	aye	Rebel
14 Apr 2021	Became Member, European Affairs Committee
17 Sep 2020	Stopped being Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
17 Sep 2020	Became Member, Common Frameworks Scrutiny Committee
1 Jul 2019	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Lords)
Lords	7 Sep 2018	House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL] - Committee (2nd Day)	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	7 Sep 2018	House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL] - Committee (2nd Day)	tellno	no	Teller
19 Jul 2018	Became Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
19 Jul 2018	Stopped being Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
Lords	23 Mar 2018	House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL] - Committee	tellno	no	Teller
20 Mar 2018	Stopped being Member, Political Polling and Digital Media Committee
29 Jun 2017	Became Member, Political Polling and Digital Media Committee
26 Mar 2017	Stopped being Member, Select Committee on Charities
Lords	27 Feb 2017	European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 1 — Membership of the European Single Market	minority	no	Rebel
25 May 2016	Became Member, Select Committee on Charities
8 Jun 2015	Became Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
8 Jun 2015	Became Member, Liaison Committee (Lords)
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, European Union Committee
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, EU Sub Committee C - External Affairs
11 Mar 2014	Stopped being Member, Soft Power Committee
Lords	29 Oct 2013	Care Bill [HL] — Third Reading	Majority	aye	Rebel
4 Jul 2013	Stopped being Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
16 May 2013	Became Member, Soft Power Committee
Lords	10 Jan 2013	Administration and Works Committee — Motion to Agree	minority	no	Rebel
17 May 2012	Became Member, EU Sub Committee C - External Affairs
Lords	26 Mar 2012	Scotland Bill — Report (1st Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
6 Dec 2010	Became Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
22 Jun 2010	Became Member, European Union Committee
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
1 Feb 2010	Became Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
Lords	14 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Fully Elected — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
1 Feb 2007	Became Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament
House	Date	Subject	Mr George Foulkes	Lab Vote	Rôle
21 Sep 2004	Stopped being Member, Draft Charities Bill (Joint Committee)
15 Sep 2004	Stopped being Member, Draft Charities Bill (Joint Committee)
28 May 2004	Became Member, Draft Charities Bill (Joint Committee)
29 Apr 2004	Became Member, Draft Charities Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — 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
29 May 2002	Stopped being Minister of State, Scottish Office
28 May 2002	Stopped being Minister of State (Scotland Office),
Commons	14 May 2002	Liaison Committee: Power to Take Evidence	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1)	Majority	aye	Rebel
11 Jun 2001	Became Minister of State, Scottish Office
11 Jun 2001	Stopped being Minister for Education and Industry, Scottish Office
House	Date	Subject	Mr George Foulkes	Lab Vote	Rôle
26 Jan 2001	Became Minister for Education and Industry, Scottish Office
26 Jan 2001	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for International Development
25 Jan 2001	Became Minister of State (Scotland Office),
25 Jan 2001	Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development,
Commons	7 Nov 2000	Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 1999	Print Acts of Parliament on Paper instead of Vellum — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
6 May 1997	Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development,
5 May 1997	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for International Development
9 Jun 1983	Stopped being Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
3 Apr 1981	Became Member, Foreign Affairs Committee

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this person and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

Agreement	Policy
33%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
67%	Assisted Dying
96%	Asylum System - More strict
87%	Ban fox hunting
64%	Business and community control of schools: For
2%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
89%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
100%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
33%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
73%	European Union Integration - For
100%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
87%	Fox hunting - Ban
10%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
0%	Fully Elected House of Lords
50%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
86%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
62%	Identity cards - For introduction
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
38%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
90%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100%	Minimum Wage
50%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0%	No detention without charge or trial
92%	Nuclear power - For
23%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
92%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
8%	Post office closures - against
100%	Promote Occupational Pensions
74%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
50%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
0%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
84%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50%	Same Sex Marriage - for
42%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
58%	Smoking ban - In favour
3%	Stop climate change
50%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
7%	University education fees - Should be free
63%	University Tuition Fees - For
92%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
50%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Shows which MSPs 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 MSPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MSPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

Agreement	Name	Constituency	Party
98.3%	Karen Gillon	Clydesdale	Lab
98.0%	Lord Jack Wilson [Missing last name for 80353]	Motherwell and Wishaw	Lab
97.8%	John Park	Mid Scotland and Fife	Lab
97.8%	Kenneth Macintosh	Eastwood	Lab
97.8%	James Kelly	Glasgow Rutherglen	Lab

Voting Record — Lord George [Missing last name for 80312] MSP, Lothians (10211)

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