Voting Record — Jonathan R Shaw MP, Chatham and Aylesford (10533)

Jonathan R Shaw

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
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Lab	5 votes out of 1081, 0.5%	1081 votes out of 1288, 83.9%	70 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	15 votes out of 891, 1.7%	891 votes out of 1246, 71.5%	4 times
1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	8 votes out of 797, 1.0%	797 votes out of 1273, 62.6%	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	Jonathan R Shaw	Lab Vote	Rôle
11 May 2010	Stopped being Minister of State (Disabled People), Regional Affairs
11 May 2010	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Disabled People), Department for Work and Pensions
Commons	4 Mar 2010	Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Mar 2010	Election of Committee Chairs	minority	aye	Rebel
10 Jun 2009	Became Minister of State (Disabled People), Regional Affairs
10 Jun 2009	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Disabled People), Department for Work and Pensions
10 Jun 2009	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Disabled People; Minister for the South East), Department for Work and Pensions
9 Oct 2008	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Disabled People; Minister for the South East), Department for Work and Pensions
9 Oct 2008	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Disabled; Minister for the South East), Department for Work and Pensions
7 Oct 2008	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Disabled; Minister for the South East), Department for Work and Pensions
7 Oct 2008	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Work and Pensions
6 Oct 2008	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Work and Pensions
6 Oct 2008	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Marine, Landscape and Rural Affairs) and Minister for the South East), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
28 Sep 2007	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Marine, Landscape and Rural Affairs) and Minister for the South East), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
28 Sep 2007	Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (and Minister for the South East), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Commons	29 Jun 2007	Government Spending (Website) Bill — Quorum not attained	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Jun 2007	Orders of the Day — Historic Counties, Towns and Villages (Traffic Signs and Mapping) Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Jun 2007	Orders of the Day — Schedule 1 — The London Free Travel Scheme	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Jun 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 3 — Review of reimbursement arrangements	tellno	no	Teller
28 Jun 2007	Stopped being Assistant Whip, HM Treasury
28 Jun 2007	Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (and Minister for the South East), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Commons	27 Jun 2007	Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill — Legal Aid for Tribunals	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Jun 2007	Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill — Report Stage — Independent regulatory authority for bailiffs and enforcement agents	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Jun 2007	Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill — Report Stage — Uniforms for enforcement agents	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Jun 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 20 — Income tax exemption for domestic microgeneration	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Jun 2007	Opposition Day — [13th Allotted Day] — Department of Trade and Industry	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 May 2007	Orders of the Day — 'Part 13A — Entities controlled etc by local authorities	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 May 2007	Orders of the Day — Further Education and Training Bill [L ords]	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 May 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 81 — Criminal investigations: powers of Revenue and Customs	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Apr 2007	Opposition Day — [9th Allotted Day] — Local Government	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 Apr 2007	Opposition Day — [9th Allotted Day] — Local Government	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Apr 2007	Orders of the Day — Finance Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Apr 2007	Pensions Bill — Performance of the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Mar 2007	Gambling (Geographical Distribution of Casino Premises Licences) Order 2007 — 28 Mar 2007 — Division No. 88	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Mar 2007	Royal Assent — Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Mar 2007	Royal Assent — Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Mar 2007	Royal Assent — Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Trident Replacement — Maintain Nuclear Deterrent Beyond Existing System	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Trident Replacement — Maintain the UK Nuclear Deterrent Beyond the Life of The Existing System	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Mar 2007	Statistics and Registration Service Bill (Programme) (No. 2) — New Clause 5 — Pre-release access to official statistics	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Mar 2007	Statistics and Registration Service Bill (Programme) (No. 2) — New Clause 4 — Legal obligation to obey the code of practice	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Feb 2007	Offender Management Bill — Third Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Feb 2007	Offender Management Bill — New Clause 11 — Restriction on certain arrangements under section 3(2)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Feb 2007	Strategic Defence Review — Royal Navy	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Feb 2007	Delegated Legislation — merchant shipping	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Feb 2007	Opposition Day — [5th allotted day] — Al-Yamamah Arms Agreement	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	30 Jan 2007	Sale of Radar System (Tanzania)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 3 — Section 43 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003: Northern Ireland	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — Clause 1 — Commencement of section 43 of the criminal justice act 2003	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 13 — Application by defendants for certain fraud cases to be conducted without a jury (no. 2)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — New Clause 11 — Safeguards	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Jan 2007	Opposition Day — [3rd Allotted Day] — Disabled Children	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — Sustainable Communities Bill	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	15 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — Planning-gain Supplement (Preparations) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Dec 2006	Delegated Legislation — Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Nov 2006	European Community Documents — European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, and Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Programme	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Nov 2006	Orders of the Day — Fraud (Trials without a Jury) Bill — Second Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Nov 2006	Orders of the Day — Treasury and Work and Pensions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Nov 2006	Orders of the Day — Treasury and Work and Pensions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	27 Nov 2006	Orders of the Day — Treasury and Work and Pensions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Nov 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 4 — Preconditions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	6 Nov 2006	Animal Welfare Bill (Programme) (No. 3) — Schedule 14 — Extradition	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Nov 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 70 — LEAs in England: provision of travel arrangements etc for children	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 521 — Offences in connection with auditor's report	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 1241 — Power to require information about exercise of voting rights	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 16 — Names and addresses of members of companies: company application	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 75 — Requirement for audit of business review	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Oct 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 75 — Requirement for audit of business review	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Oct 2006	Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill (Carry-Over)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Oct 2006	Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Jul 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 1 — Specified conditions for exemption	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2006	European Documents — Preliminary Draft Budget	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 10 — Scheme members	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2006	Orders of the Day — Clause 6 — Suspension of limitation period	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2006	Finance (No. 2) Bill [Ways and Means] — New Clause 9 — Energy efficiency and water conservation: fiscal and economic report	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Jul 2006	Finance (No. 2) Bill [Ways and Means] — New Clause 4 — Fuel duty (remote areas)	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Third Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Requirement "to have regard to" the Secretary of State's Code for School Admissions — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — End selection by ability — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Regulate schools' admissions policies — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Ballot of parents to change from community school to foundation school — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 May 2006	Orders of the Day — New Clause 7 — Amendments to section 30 of the 1998 act	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 May 2006	Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — New Clause "2" — Report on Operation of Act	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 May 2006	Royal Assent — Future EU Finances and Own Resources	tellaye	aye	Teller
8 May 2006	Became Assistant Whip, HM Treasury
8 May 2006	Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Ruth Kelly, Secretary of State), Department for Education and Skills
10 Nov 2005	Became PPS (Rt Hon Ruth Kelly, Secretary of State), Department for Education and Skills
House	Date	Subject	Jonathan R Shaw	Lab Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being Member, Education & Skills Committee
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being Member, Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill (Joint Committee)
10 Feb 2005	Became Member, Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Oct 2004	Removal of References to Strangers	minority	aye	Rebel
28 May 2004	Became Member, Education & Skills Committee
Commons	14 May 2004	[Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair]	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — 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	4 Nov 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — Suitability Of Adopters	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 May 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — [3rd Allotted Day] — Clause 131 — General interpretation, etc.	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 May 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Applications for adoption	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Apr 2002	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — New Clause 1 — Exclusion of Crown Property	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	23 Jan 2002	Identity Card	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Transport, Local Government and the Regions	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Foreign Affairs	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Pay (Expression of Opinion)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution)	minority	aye	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Jonathan R Shaw	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	28 Nov 2000	Transport Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Nov 2000	Transport Bill - Transfer schemes made by CAA	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 May 2000	Armed Forces (Minimum Age of Recruitment)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill - Interpretation	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Feb 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Jul 1998	Northern Ireland Bill - Transferred, excepted and reserved matters	both	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Dec 1997	Social Security Bill - Power to reduce child benefit for lone parents	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
16%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0%	Assisted Dying
93%	Asylum System - More strict
100%	Ban fox hunting
81%	Business and community control of schools: For
0%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
88%	Control Orders
100%	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
99%	European Union Integration - For
100%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
100%	Fox hunting - Ban
12%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
89%	Fully Elected House of Lords
8%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
100%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
81%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
67%	Human Rights and Equality
96%	Identity cards - For introduction
50%	Increase VAT
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
18%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
92%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
100%	Minimum Wage
85%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
3%	No detention without charge or trial
98%	Nuclear power - For
31%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
96%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
4%	Post office closures - against
0%	Privatise Royal Mail
100%	Promote Occupational Pensions
50%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
98%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
78%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0%	Right to strike
0%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0%	Same Sex Marriage - for
44%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
80%	Smoking ban - In favour
61%	Stop climate change
0%	Support current and former armed service members
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
2%	Termination of pregnancy - against
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100%	Trade Unions - Restrict
8%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
29%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
8%	University education fees - Should be free
99%	University Tuition Fees - For
92%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
42%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
42%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

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.

Agreement	Name	Constituency	Party
100.0%	Stuart Bell	Middlesbrough	Lab
100.0%	Gordon Brown	Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath	Lab
100.0%	Charles Clarke	Norwich South	Lab
100.0%	Claire Curtis-Thomas	Crosby	Lab
100.0%	Barbara Follett	Stevenage	Lab

(9 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

Voting Record — Jonathan R Shaw MP, Chatham and Aylesford (10533)

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