Voting Record — Lord Norton of Louth (13441)

Lord Norton of Louth is currently Chair, Statutory Inquiries Committee and Chair, Statutory Inquiries Committee

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
30 Nov 1997	still in office	Con	77 votes out of 2008, 3.8%	2008 votes out of 2937, 68.4%	21 times

External Links

See Lord Norton of Louth's Parliamentary speeches at: TheyWorkForYou.com

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

House	Date	Subject	Lord Norton of Louth	Con Vote	Rôle
Lords	29 Jan 2025	Royal Albert Hall Bill [HL] - Third Reading — Amendment	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	23 May 2024	Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill - Committee — Amendment 2	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
24 Jan 2024	Became Chair, Statutory Inquiries Committee
24 Jan 2024	Became Chair, Statutory Inquiries Committee
Lords	12 Sep 2023	Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill - Committee — Amendment 5	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	12 Sep 2023	Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill - Committee — Amendment 1	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	13 Jun 2023	Public Order Act 1986 (Serious Disruption to the Life of the Community) Regulations 2023 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	17 May 2023	Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - Report (2nd Day) — Amendment 76	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	15 May 2023	Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - Report (1st Day) — Amendment 15	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	15 May 2023	Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - Report (1st Day) — Amendment 2 (to Amendment 1)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	25 Apr 2022	Elections Bill - Report (2nd Day) — Amendment 45	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	9 Feb 2022	Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill - Report — Amendment 5	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	2 Feb 2021	Trade Bill - Commons Amendments — Motion A1 (as an amendment to Motion A)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	9 Nov 2020	United Kingdom Internal Market Bill - Committee (5th Day)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	9 Nov 2020	United Kingdom Internal Market Bill - Committee (5th Day)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	20 Oct 2020	United Kingdom Internal Market Bill - Second Reading (2nd Day)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	28 Sep 2020	Coronavirus Act 2020: Temporary Provisions - Motion of Regret	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	6 Sep 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill - Report — Amendment 1	Majority	aye	Rebel
1 Jul 2019	Stopped being Member, Constitution Committee
Lords	7 Sep 2018	House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL] - Committee (2nd Day)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	7 Sep 2018	House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) (Abolition of By-Elections) Bill [HL] - Committee (2nd Day)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	8 Mar 2017	Higher Education and Research Bill - Report (2nd Day)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	6 Mar 2017	Higher Education and Research Bill - Report (1st day) (Continued)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	6 Mar 2017	Higher Education and Research Bill - Report (1st Day)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	21 Jul 2015	Proposed Changes to the Standing Orders of the House of Commons — Motion	Majority	no	Rebel
8 Jun 2015	Became Member, Constitution Committee
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Information Committee (Lords)
Lords	10 Feb 2015	Recall of MPs Bill — Report	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	16 Jan 2015	Assisted Dying Bill [HL] — Committee (2nd Day)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	16 Jan 2015	Assisted Dying Bill [HL] — Committee (2nd Day)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	28 Jul 2014	Leader of the House of Lords — Motion to Regret	Majority	no	Rebel
12 Jun 2014	Became Member, Information Committee (Lords)
14 May 2014	Stopped being Member, Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
Lords	13 Jan 2014	Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Report (1st Day)	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Lords	13 Jan 2014	Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Report (1st Day)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	13 Jan 2014	Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Report (1st Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	13 Jan 2014	Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Report (1st Day)	minority	no	Rebel
16 Dec 2013	Stopped being Member, Draft Voting Eligibility (Prisoners) Bill (Joint Committee)
14 May 2013	Became Member, Draft Voting Eligibility (Prisoners) Bill (Joint Committee)
Lords	24 Apr 2013	Procedure of the House — Motion to Resolve	minority	no	Rebel
1 May 2012	Stopped being Member, Constitution Committee
26 Mar 2012	Stopped being Member, Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee)
Lords	21 Oct 2011	House of Lords Reform Bill [HL] — Committee	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	21 Oct 2011	House of Lords Reform Bill [HL] — Order of Consideration Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Sep 2011	Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) Regulations 2011 — Motion to Approve	Majority	aye	Rebel
6 Jul 2011	Became Member, Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee)
Lords	16 Feb 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Threshold for Making Result of AV Referendum Binding	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	19 Jan 2011	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Special Case for Isle of Wight Constituency	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	29 Jun 2010	House of Lords Reform	Majority	no	Rebel
9 Jun 2010	Became Member, Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee
Lords	2 Mar 2010	Equality Bill — Report (Continued)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	11 Nov 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — Commons Reasons and Amendments	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	11 Nov 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — Commons Reasons and Amendments	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	9 Jul 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — Committee (6th Day) — Hatred against persons on grounds of sexual orientation	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	8 Jul 2009	Parliamentary Standards Bill — Second Reading — amendment motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	7 Jul 2009	Coroners and Justice Bill — New Clause — Assisted Suicide	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	6 May 2009	Health Bill [HL] — Report (2nd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	12 Mar 2009	House of Lords (Members' Taxation Status) Bill [HL] — Committee	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	19 Nov 2008	Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill [HL]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	30 Jun 2008	Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	7 May 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill — ping pong — Protection of freedom of expression (sexual orientation)	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	5 Mar 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	21 Jan 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] — Saviour siblings — life threatening condition	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	15 Jan 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] — Saviour siblings	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	15 Jan 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [HL] — creation of admix (inter-species) embroyos	Majority	aye	Rebel
14 Nov 2007	Became Member, Constitution Committee
30 Oct 2007	Stopped being Member, Committee on Regulators
Lords	24 Jul 2007	Pensions Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	11 Jul 2007	Pensions Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	28 Mar 2007	Gambling (Geographical Distribution of Casino Premises Licences) Order 2007	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	21 Mar 2007	Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	14 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Fully Elected — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	14 Mar 2007	House of Lords: Reform (80pc elected, 20pc appointed)	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	14 Mar 2007	House of Lords: Reform (60pc elected, 40pc appointed)	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	14 Mar 2007	House of Lords: Reform (Fully Appointed)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	9 Jan 2007	Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006	Majority	aye	Rebel
23 Nov 2006	Became Member, Committee on Regulators
Lords	4 Jul 2006	Health Bill	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	19 Jun 2006	Health Bill	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	2 May 2006	Speakership: House Committee Report	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	17 Jan 2006	Terrorism Bill	minority	no	Rebel
7 May 2005	Stopped being Member, Constitution Committee
Lords	21 Dec 2004	Administration and Works Committee	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	17 Nov 2004	Civil Partnership Bill — Commons Amendment	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	6 Jul 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Do not withdraw support from failed asylum seekers who are citizens of Zimbabwe — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	24 Jun 2004	Civil Partnership Bill [HL]	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	22 Jun 2004	Higher Education Bill	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	8 Jun 2004	Higher Education Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	10 Feb 2004	Gender Recognition Bill [HL]	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Sep 2003	Local Government Bill	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	10 Sep 2003	Local Government Bill	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	10 Jul 2003	Local Government Bill, timescale conditions on repeal of section 28	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	8 Jul 2003	Communications Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	17 Jun 2003	Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 50 per cent appointed/50 per cent elected	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 60 per cent elected/40 per cent appointed	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 80 per cent elected/20 per cent appointed	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — fully elected	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — fully appointed	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	5 Nov 2002	Lords Amendment	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	16 Oct 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — adoption only by married couples — accepted	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	24 Jul 2002	Procedure of the House: Select Committee Report	Majority	aye	Rebel
28 Jun 2001	Became Member, Constitution Committee
Lords	25 Jan 2001	Regulatory Reform Bill [H.L.]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	22 Jan 2001	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations 2000	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	20 Nov 2000	Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 Nov 2000	Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Nov 2000	Sodomy: Scotland	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	13 Nov 2000	Sodomy: Scotland	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	13 Nov 2000	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	24 Jul 2000	Local Government Bill, removing bullying clause	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	18 Jul 2000	As an Amendment to Commons Amendment No. 180	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	23 Mar 2000	Learning and Skills Bill [H.L.]	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	7 Feb 2000	Local Government Bill, repeal of section 28	minority	aye	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.

Agreement	Policy
13%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
75%	Assisted Dying
24%	Asylum System - More strict
84%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
14%	Control Orders
83%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
29%	European Union Integration - For
40%	Fox hunting - Ban
0%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
99%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
48%	Identity cards - For introduction
50%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
50%	No detention without charge or trial
98%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
50%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
77%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
50%	Smoking ban - In favour
70%	Stop climate change
32%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100%	University Tuition Fees - For

Shows which Lords voted most similarly to this one in the 1997-2001, 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.

Agreement	Name	Party
100.0%	Lord Lee of Trafford	LDem
100.0%	Lord Oliver of Aylmerton	Crossbench
100.0%	Baroness Paisley of St George's	DUP
100.0%	The Bishop of Peterborough	Bishop
100.0%	Baroness Quin	Lab

(13 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

Voting Record — Lord Norton of Louth (13441)

External Links

Interesting Votes

Policy Comparisons

Possible Friends (more...)

About the Project

The Whip on the Web

Help keep PublicWhip alive