Voting Record — Lord Falconer of Thoroton (12851)

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
30 Nov 1996 still in office Lab 5 votes out of 1174, 0.4% 1174 votes out of 2864, 41.0% 0 times

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Interesting Votes

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

See also all votes... attended | possible

HouseDateSubjectLord Falconer of ThorotonLab VoteRôle
Lords15 Nov 2018Privileges and Conduct - Motion to Agree minorityaye Rebel
Lords13 Oct 2008Counter-Terrorism Bill — No extension of period of detention beyond 28 days Majorityno Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2007House of Lords: Reform (80pc elected, 20pc appointed) minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2007House of Lords: Reform (50pc elected, 50pc appointed) minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Mar 2007House of Lords: Reform (Fully Appointed) minorityaye Rebel

Policy Comparisons

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

AgreementPolicy
25% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
75% Assisted Dying
94% Asylum System - More strict
69% Business and community control of schools: For
42% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
86% Control Orders
8% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
72% European Union Integration - For
40% Fox hunting - Ban
0% Gambling - Against permissiveness
77% Homosexuality - Equal rights
98% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% No detention without charge or trial
0% Reducing the number of MPs - for
0% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
29% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% Smoking ban - In favour
34% Stop climate change
50% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
0% University Tuition Fees - For

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which Lords voted most similarly to this one in the 1992-1997, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both Lords attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Lords that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

AgreementNameParty
100.0%Lord Bradley Lab
100.0%Baroness Hale of RichmondJudge
100.0%Lord Hollick Lab
100.0%Baroness Jones of WhitchurchLab
100.0%The Bishop of LeicesterBishop
(10 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

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