Voting Record — Lord Roper (13005)

Lord Roper

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
17 May 2000	23 May 2015	LDem	9 votes out of 1090, 0.8%	1090 votes out of 1850, 58.9%	88 times

External Links

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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).

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House	Date	Subject	Lord Roper	LDem Vote	Rôle
23 May 2015	Stopped being Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
23 May 2015	Stopped being Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords)
23 May 2015	Stopped being Deputy Speaker (Lords),
Lords	19 Nov 2014	Consumer Rights Bill — Report	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	24 Jan 2014	European Union (Referendum) Bill — Require Report on Impact of UK Ceasing to be an EU Member	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	15 Jan 2014	Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Committee (2nd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	13 Jan 2014	Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Report (1st Day)	minority	aye	Rebel
16 May 2013	Became Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
Lords	26 Mar 2013	Justice and Security Bill [HL] — Commons Amendments	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	4 Mar 2013	Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill — Report (2nd Day)	Majority	no	Rebel
Lords	22 Oct 2012	Local Government Finance Bill — Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
16 May 2012	Became Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords)
8 May 2012	Stopped being Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees,
1 May 2012	Stopped being Chair, European Union Committee
1 May 2012	Stopped being Chair, European Union Committee
2 Jun 2010	Became Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees,
18 Dec 2008	Became Deputy Speaker (Lords),
3 Dec 2008	Became Chair, European Union Committee
3 Dec 2008	Became Chair, European Union Committee
3 Dec 2008	Stopped being Member, European Union Committee
8 Nov 2006	Stopped being Member, Economic Affairs Committee
6 Jun 2005	Became Member, Economic Affairs Committee
1 Jun 2005	Stopped being Chief Whip,
24 May 2005	Became Member, European Union Committee
7 May 2005	Stopped being Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
7 May 2005	Stopped being Member, Committee of Selection (Lords)
7 May 2005	Stopped being Member, Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
5 May 2005	Stopped being Liberal Democrat Lords Chief Whip,
Lords	6 Apr 2005	Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Apr 2005	Railways Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	24 Mar 2005	Procedure of the House: Select Committee Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendments Nos. 38, 39, 40)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendments Nos. 38, 39, 40)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	10 Mar 2005	(Lords Amendments Nos. 38, 39, 40)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	10 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	8 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	7 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	2 Mar 2005	Education Bill — Requirements to be Registered with General Teaching Council — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	28 Feb 2005	Inquiries Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	18 Nov 2004	Civil Contingencies Bill — Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	15 Nov 2004	Pensions Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	15 Nov 2004	Pensions Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	15 Nov 2004	Pensions Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	11 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill: amendment — commencement	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	10 Nov 2004	Commons Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	10 Nov 2004	Commons Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	10 Nov 2004	Commons Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	9 Nov 2004	Civil Contingencies Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	8 Nov 2004	Pensions Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Nov 2004	Pensions Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	3 Nov 2004	Housing Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	3 Nov 2004	Housing Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	2 Nov 2004	"Surcharges	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	2 Nov 2004	"Surcharges	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	25 Oct 2004	Human Tissue Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	14 Jul 2004	Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	7 Jul 2004	Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Jul 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Jul 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	28 Jun 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Failed asylum seekers should not have to take part in community service to be provided with accommodation — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	22 Jun 2004	Higher Education Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	17 Jun 2004	Children Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	8 Jun 2004	Guidance issued under Section 182 of the Licensing Act 2003 and Guidance to Police Officers on the Operation of Closure Powers in Part 8 of the Licensing Act 2003	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	7 Jun 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	7 Jun 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Give asylum seekers more time to appeal — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	18 May 2004	Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill — Only withdraw support from failed asylum seekers after an independent evaluation — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	11 May 2004	Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	26 Apr 2004	"Duration of planning permission and consent	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	26 Apr 2004	1ABecause it is not appropriate to restrict the application of a regional spatial strategy only to regions which have elected assemblies.	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 Apr 2004	Energy Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	1 Apr 2004	Energy Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	1 Apr 2004	Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	30 Mar 2004	Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	29 Mar 2004	Energy Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	25 Mar 2004	"Piloting conduct at European and local elections	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	25 Mar 2004	Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	23 Mar 2004	Energy Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	16 Mar 2004	Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	11 Mar 2004	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (Continuance in force of sections 21 to 23) Order 2004	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	23 Feb 2004	European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
26 Jan 2004	Became Chief Whip,
Lords	20 Jan 2004	Planning and Compulsory Purchase Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	16 Dec 2003	Extradition Act 2003 (Designation of Part 2 Territories) Order 2003	tellaye	aye	Teller
3 Dec 2003	Became Member, Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
Lords	2 Dec 2003	Address in Reply to Her Majesty's Most Gracious Speech	tellaye	aye	Teller
28 Nov 2003	Stopped being Member, Draft Civil Contingencies Bill (Joint Committee)
Lords	19 Nov 2003	Adjournment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Nov 2003	Commons Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	28 Oct 2003	Hunting Bill: procedural motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
11 Jul 2003	Became Member, Draft Civil Contingencies Bill (Joint Committee)
Lords	19 Jun 2003	Commons Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	17 Jun 2003	Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 May 2003	Extradition Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	7 Apr 2003	Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 50 per cent appointed/50 per cent elected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 60 per cent elected/40 per cent appointed	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 60 per cent appointed/40 per cent elected	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — 80 per cent elected/20 per cent appointed	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — fully appointed	tellno	no	Teller
7 Nov 2002	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Lords)
7 Nov 2002	Stopped being Member, House of Lords Offices Committee
Lords	5 Nov 2002	Chinook ZD576: Select Committee Report	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	24 Jul 2002	Fixed-term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2002	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	25 Apr 2002	Police Reform Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	25 Apr 2002	Police Reform Bill [HL]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	18 Apr 2002	Export Control Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Dec 2001	Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Dec 2001	Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Dec 2001	Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Dec 2001	Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Dec 2001	Lords Amendment	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	10 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Dec 2001	Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	19 Nov 2001	Human Rights Act 1998 (Designated Derogation) Order 2001	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	2 Jul 2001	Code of Conduct	tellno	no	Teller
28 Jun 2001	Became Member, Liaison Committee (Lords)
26 Jun 2001	Became Member, House of Lords Offices Committee
21 Jun 2001	Became Member, Committee of Selection (Lords)
8 Jun 2001	Became Liberal Democrat Lords Chief Whip,
Lords	24 Apr 2001	Health and Social Care Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
13 Dec 2000	Became Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
9 Jun 1983	Stopped being Member, Procedure Committee
20 Nov 1980	Became Member, Procedure Committee

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
34%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
75%	Assisted Dying
2%	Asylum System - More strict
16%	Business and community control of schools: For
96%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
14%	Control Orders
50%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
67%	European Union Integration - For
19%	Fox hunting - Ban
100%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
99%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
1%	Identity cards - For introduction
50%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100%	No detention without charge or trial
50%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
50%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
46%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Smoking ban - In favour
99%	Stop climate change
0%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
50%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
50%	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 Alliance	LDem
100.0%	Baroness Chapman	Crossbench
100.0%	The Bishop of Chelmsford	Bishop
100.0%	Lord Dear	Crossbench
100.0%	Baroness Kingsmill	Lab

(31 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

Voting Record — Lord Roper (13005)

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