Voting Record — John Stanley MP, Tonbridge and Malling (10563)

John Stanley

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	30 Mar 2015	Con	5 votes out of 715, 0.7%	715 votes out of 1239, 57.7%	0 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	17 votes out of 728, 2.3%	728 votes out of 1288, 56.5%	0 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	7 votes out of 786, 0.9%	786 votes out of 1246, 63.1%	0 times
1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Con	4 votes out of 722, 0.6%	722 votes out of 1273, 56.7%	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	John Stanley	Con Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
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	16 Apr 2013	Growth and Infrastructure Bill — Development orders: development within the curtilage of a dwelling house	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Dec 2011	Backbench Business — Ministerial Statements To Be Made to Parliament First	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jan 2011	European Union Bill — Clause 18 — Status of EU law dependent on continuing statutory basis	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Jun 2010	Business of the House — Size of the Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	John Stanley	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	1 Apr 2009	Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Bill [ Lords] (Programme)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses	Majority	aye	Rebel
10 Mar 2008	Became Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Remove Hereditary Places	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Short Speeches	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 2006	September Sittings	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Nov 2005	Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 28 Days — but not 60	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 Jul 2005	Committees — Administration Committee — Pay for Chairmen of Select Committees	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 Jul 2005	Committees — Administration Committee — Pay for Chairmen of Standing Committees	minority	aye	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	John Stanley	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	22 Apr 2004	Points of Order	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Apr 2003	Smoking (Restaurants) Bill	Majority	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	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Nov 2001	Human Reproductive Cloning Bill[Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	John Stanley	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Oct 2000	Election of Speaker	Majority	aye	Rebel
27 Apr 1992	Became Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
1 Jun 1988	Stopped being The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office,
12 Jun 1987	Became The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office,
12 Jun 1987	Stopped being Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces),
13 Jun 1983	Became Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces),
12 Jun 1983	Stopped being Minister (Department of Environment) (Housing & Construction),
7 May 1979	Became Minister (Department of Environment) (Housing & Construction),

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
30%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
25%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
100%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
50%	Assisted Dying
53%	Asylum System - More strict
17%	Ban fox hunting
16%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
76%	Business and community control of schools: For
70%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
92%	Closed Material Proceedure
74%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
3%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
75%	Cull Badgers
38%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
75%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
75%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
67%	Easier access to abortion
100%	Employee Shareholder Status
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
75%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
11%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
50%	Environmental water quality
87%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
47%	European Union Integration - For
88%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
71%	Fixed Term Parliaments
20%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
17%	Fox hunting - Ban
79%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
31%	Fully Elected House of Lords
8%	Further devolution to Scotland
30%	Further devolution to Wales
50%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
93%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
50%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
36%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
58%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
64%	Higher taxes on banks
50%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
34%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
70%	HS2 - In Favour
25%	Human Rights and Equality
11%	Identity cards - For introduction
50%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
50%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
67%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
78%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
100%	Increase the state pension age
90%	Increase VAT
50%	Inheritance Tax
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
97%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
15%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
7%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
75%	Localise Council Tax Support
40%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
19%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0%	Mansion Tax
76%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
62%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
11%	Minimum Wage
16%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
39%	More powers for local councils
32%	No detention without charge or trial
33%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
50%	Nuclear power - For
50%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
17%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
76%	Police and Crime Commissioners
4%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
96%	Post office closures - against
0%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
85%	Privatise Royal Mail
65%	Promote Occupational Pensions
58%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
21%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50%	Public Ownership of Railways
36%	Rail Fares - Lower
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
50%	Reduce capital gains tax
100%	Reduce central funding for local government
50%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
72%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
68%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
92%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
98%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
52%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
79%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71%	Register of Lobbyists
16%	Regulate letting agent fees
33%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
45%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
95%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
46%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
88%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
50%	Right to strike
62%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
30%	Same Sex Marriage - for
94%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
50%	Sell England's Public Forests
84%	Smoking ban - In favour
50%	State control of bus services
62%	Stop climate change
34%	Support current and former armed service members
65%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
33%	Termination of pregnancy - against
67%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Trade Unions - Restrict
54%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
92%	University education fees - Should be free
43%	University Tuition Fees - For
93%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
50%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
17%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
30%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
0%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — John Stanley MP, Tonbridge and Malling (10563)

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