Voting Record — Kitty Ussher MP, Burnley (11464)

Kitty Ussher

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 Lab 9 votes out of 810, 1.1% 810 votes out of 1288, 62.9% 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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HouseDateSubjectKitty UssherLab VoteRôle
18 Jun 2009Stopped being Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury
10 Jun 2009Became Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury
10 Jun 2009Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Work and Pensions
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Candidate for MP becoming own election agent does not disclose home address minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Home address form must be correct minorityaye Rebel
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret minorityaye Rebel
6 Oct 2008Stopped being Economic Secretary, HM Treasury
6 Oct 2008Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Work and Pensions
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected minorityno Rebel
28 Jun 2007Became Economic Secretary, HM Treasury
28 Jun 2007Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Margaret Hodge MBE, Minister of State), Department of Trade and Industry
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected) Majorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament minorityaye Rebel
16 Jan 2007Stopped being Member, Public Accounts Committee
20 Nov 2006Became PPS (Rt Hon Margaret Hodge MBE, Minister of State), Department of Trade and Industry
Commons14 Mar 2006Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails — Working dogs Majorityaye Rebel
14 Jul 2005Became Member, Public Accounts Committee

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
11% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100% Asylum System - More strict
92% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
92% Control Orders
50% Crossrail - In favour
98% Delegate more powers to government ministers
67% European Union Integration - For
93% Fully Elected House of Lords
2% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
50% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
100% Homosexuality - Equal rights
50% Human Rights and Equality
100% Identity cards - For introduction
0% Increase VAT
6% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
99% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100% Mass Retention of Communications Data
99% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0% No detention without charge or trial
100% Nuclear power - For
72% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100% Pension auto-enrolment - For
94% Post office - in favour of Government policy
6% Post office closures - against
0% Privatise Royal Mail
100% Promote Occupational Pensions
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
5% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50% Right to strike
2% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
63% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Smoking ban - In favour
57% Stop climate change
50% Support current and former armed service members
21% Termination of pregnancy - against
50% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50% Trade Unions - Restrict
54% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
50% Voting age - Reduce to 16
0% 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
99.2% Tony BlairSedgefieldLab
99.1% Jim DevineLivingstonLab
99.1% Natascha EngelNorth East DerbyshireLab
98.4% Gordon BrownKirkcaldy and CowdenbeathLab
96.7% Gavin StrangEdinburgh EastLab

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