Voting Record — Jacqui Lait MP, Beckenham (10662)

Jacqui Lait

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 22 votes out of 831, 2.6% 831 votes out of 1288, 64.5% 1 time
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 4 votes out of 804, 0.5% 804 votes out of 1246, 64.5% 0 times
20 Nov 1997 14 May 2001 Con 2 votes out of 757, 0.3% 757 votes out of 1182, 64.0% 45 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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HouseDateSubjectJacqui LaitCon VoteRôle
Commons30 Apr 2009MPs' expenses — Staff to be employees of Parliament minorityaye Rebel
Commons30 Apr 2009MPs' expenses — Staff to continue to be employed by MPs — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons30 Apr 2009MPs' financial interests — Full and complete registration tellnono Teller
Commons30 Apr 2009MPs' expenses — outer-London MPs can no longer claim second home minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Mar 2009Business of the House — Select Committees (Chairmen), Liaison Committee and Green Book Majorityno Rebel
19 Jan 2009Stopped being Shadow Minister, Communities and Local Government
Commons22 Oct 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading Majorityno Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement Majorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin Majorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] Majorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] Majorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility Majorityaye Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness Majorityaye Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo Majorityaye Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected Majorityaye Rebel
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses Majorityaye Rebel
Commons12 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Second Reading Majorityno Rebel
6 Jul 2007Became Shadow Minister, Communities and Local Government
6 Jul 2007Stopped being Shadow Minister (London), Communities and Local Government
Commons5 Jun 2007Bill Presented — Termination of Pregnancy (Counselling and Miscellaneous Provisions) Majorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons31 Oct 2006Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs — Termination of Pregnancy Majorityaye Rebel
18 Jan 2006Stopped being Shadow Minister (London), Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
18 Jan 2006Became Shadow Minister (London), Communities and Local Government
16 Dec 2005Became Shadow Minister (London), Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
16 Dec 2005Stopped being Shadow Minister (London), Local Government Affairs & Communities
20 May 2005Became Shadow Minister (London), Local Government Affairs & Communities
20 May 2005Stopped being Shadow Minister, Home Affairs
HouseDateSubjectJacqui LaitCon VoteRôle
Commons9 Nov 2004Categories of civil partners other than same sex couples Majorityaye Rebel
6 Jul 2004Stopped being Shadow Minister, Home, Constitutional & Legal Affairs
6 Jul 2004Became Shadow Minister, Home Affairs
Commons12 May 2004Deferred Division — Visitor Facilities minorityaye Rebel
10 May 2004Became Shadow Minister, Home, Constitutional & Legal Affairs
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
HouseDateSubjectJacqui LaitCon VoteRôle
Commons2 May 2001City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order) tellayeaye Teller
Commons2 May 2001City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order) - Interpretation tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Dec 2000Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jan 2000Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Dec 1999Public Expenditure tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Dec 1999Freedom of Information Bill — Committee of the whole House tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Dec 1999Freedom of Information Bill — Second Reading tellayeaye Teller
Commons30 Nov 1999Representation of the People Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Nov 1999Home Affairs, Education and Employment tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Nov 1999House of Lords Bill - New Clause tellnono Teller
Commons9 Nov 1999Immigration and Asylum Bill (Supplemental Allocation of Time) - Miscellaneous tellnono Teller
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill tellnono Teller
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: reduction for pension payments tellnono Teller
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors tellnono Teller
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - New Clause tellnono Teller
Commons8 Nov 1999Table - Miscellaneous tellnono Teller
Commons2 Nov 1999Planning tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Oct 1999National Health Service tellnono Teller
Commons26 Oct 1999National Health Service tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Oct 1999Home Office Issues tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Jul 1999Employment Relations Bill - Collective Bargaining: Recognition tellnono Teller
Commons21 Jul 1999Access to Justice Bill [Lords] tellnono Teller
Commons20 Jul 1999Health Care tellnono Teller
Commons20 Jul 1999Health Care tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 Jul 1999Railways Bill tellnono Teller
Commons19 Jul 1999Railways Bill tellayeaye Teller
Commons15 Jul 1999Post Office tellnono Teller
Commons15 Jul 1999Motorists tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Jul 1999Pollution Prevention and Control Bill [Lords] - Particular Purposes for which Provision may be made under Section 2 tellnono Teller
Commons8 Jul 1999Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Bill [Lords] - Conditions for making an order under section 44(5) tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Jul 1999Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Bill [Lords] - Referral of young offenders to youth offender panels tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Jul 1999Education (Choice and Diversity) tellnono Teller
Commons7 Jul 1999Education (Choice and Diversity) tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Jul 1999Finance Bill - Repeals tellnono Teller
Commons6 Jul 1999Finance Bill - Economic and monetary union: taxes and duties tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Jul 1999Finance Bill - Rates of duty and rebate on hydrocarbon oil tellayeaye Teller
Commons5 Jul 1999Finance Bill - Non-tax payers tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Jun 1999Planning and Transport Congestion tellnono Teller
Commons29 Jun 1999Planning and Transport Congestion tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Jun 1999Passport Delays tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Jun 1999Access to Justice Bill [Lords] - Title tellnono Teller
Commons22 Jun 1999Access to Justice Bill [Lords] - Principles applicable to Part I tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Jun 1999Tax Credits Bill tellnono Teller
Commons16 Jun 1999Immigration and Asylum Bill - Code of practice tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 May 1999Line of Route minorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Feb 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order) tellayeaye Teller
Commons16 Dec 1998Modernisation of the House - MEETINGS OF STANDING COMMITTEES (No. 1) tellnono Teller

Policy Comparisons

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

AgreementPolicy
14% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Assisted Dying
61% Asylum System - More strict
13% Ban fox hunting
70% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
1% Control Orders
50% Corporal punishment of children - Against
50% Crossrail - In favour
1% Delegate more powers to government ministers
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
92% Easier access to abortion
5% European Union Integration - For
10% Foundation hospitals - In favour
13% Fox hunting - Ban
75% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
26% Fully Elected House of Lords
76% Gambling - Against permissiveness
25% Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
0% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
100% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
36% Homosexuality - Equal rights
17% Human Rights and Equality
16% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Increase VAT
98% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
97% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
16% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Mass Retention of Communications Data
0% Minimum Wage
1% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
70% No detention without charge or trial
50% Nuclear power - For
47% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Pension auto-enrolment - For
6% Post office - in favour of Government policy
94% Post office closures - against
100% Privatise Royal Mail
42% Promote Occupational Pensions
0% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
26% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
84% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
67% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
10% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Right to strike
99% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
92% Schools - Greater Autonomy
22% Smoking ban - In favour
77% Stop climate change
50% Support current and former armed service members
50% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
2% Termination of pregnancy - against
100% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
50% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
46% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
93% University education fees - Should be free
1% University Tuition Fees - For
99% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
2% Voting age - Reduce to 16
17% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

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

AgreementNameConstituencyParty
100.0% John HowellHenleyCon
99.2% Richard SpringWest SuffolkCon
99.2% David CameronWitneyCon
99.1% Tim YeoSouth SuffolkCon
99.1% Michael HowardFolkestone and HytheCon

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