Voting Record — Lord Smith of Clifton (13654)

Lord Smith of Clifton

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 31 Jan 2019 LDem 26 votes out of 1301, 2.0% 1301 votes out of 2168, 60.0% 2 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).

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HouseDateSubjectLord Smith of CliftonLDem VoteRôle
Lords18 Apr 2018European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Report (1st Day) minorityaye Rebel
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Economic Affairs Committee
Lords27 Feb 2015International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill — Report minorityno Rebel
Lords27 Feb 2015International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill — Report minorityno Rebel
Lords9 Dec 2014Criminal Justice and Courts Bill — Commons Reasons and Amendments Majorityno Rebel
Lords9 Dec 2014Criminal Justice and Courts Bill — Commons Reasons and Amendments Majorityno Rebel
Lords7 Apr 2014Immigration Bill — Report (3rd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords1 Apr 2014Immigration Bill — Report (1st Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords29 Jan 2014Children and Families Bill — Offence of Smoking in a Private Vehicle When a Child or Children Are Present Majorityno Rebel
Lords13 Jan 2014Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill — Report (1st Day) minorityaye Rebel
Lords26 Mar 2013Justice and Security Bill [HL] — Commons Amendments minorityno Rebel
Lords4 Mar 2013Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill — Report (2nd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords18 Jun 2012Financial Services Bill — Committed to Committee minorityno Rebel
Lords26 Mar 2012Procedure of the House — Motion to Agree Majorityno Rebel
Lords14 Feb 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Commons Reasons and Amendment Majorityno Rebel
Lords31 Jan 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Third Reading Majorityno Rebel
Lords25 Jan 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Report (6th Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords23 Jan 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Report (5th Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords23 Jan 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Report (5th Day) minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Dec 2011Welfare Reform Bill — Report (2nd Day) Majorityno Rebel
Lords12 Dec 2011Welfare Reform Bill — Report (1st Day) (Continued) minorityno Rebel
Lords15 Jun 2011European Union Bill — Expiry of Provisions Requiring Referendum Before Tranfering UK Powers to the EU Majorityno Rebel
Lords10 May 2011Jobseeker's Allowance (Mandatory Work Activity Scheme) Regulations 2011 — Motion of Regret minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Dec 2010University Tuition Fee Cap raise to £9,000 minorityno Rebel
Lords14 Dec 2010University Tuition Fee Cap raise to £6,000 minorityno Rebel
22 Jun 2010Stopped being Member, Works of Art Committee (Lords)
22 Jun 2010Became Member, Economic Affairs Committee
9 Jun 2010Became Member, Works of Art Committee (Lords)
11 May 2010Stopped being Spokesperson for Constitutional Affairs, Spokesperson for Northern Ireland,
12 Nov 2009Stopped being Member, Barnett Formula Committee
8 Jan 2009Stopped being Spokesperson in the Lords (Northern Ireland), Scottish and Northern Ireland Affairs
8 Jan 2009Stopped being Spokesperson in the Lords, Ministry of Justice
8 Jan 2009Became Spokesperson for Constitutional Affairs, Spokesperson for Northern Ireland,
10 Dec 2008Became Member, Barnett Formula Committee
26 Nov 2008Stopped being Member, Sub-Committee on Lords' Conduct
26 Nov 2008Stopped being Member, Constitution Committee
6 Mar 2008Became Spokesperson in the Lords (Northern Ireland), Scottish and Northern Ireland Affairs
6 Mar 2008Stopped being Spokesperson in the Lords, Northern Ireland Affairs
27 Jul 2007Became Spokesperson in the Lords, Ministry of Justice
5 Jul 2007Became Spokesperson in the Lords, Northern Ireland Affairs
4 Jul 2007Stopped being Spokesperson in the Lords, Northern Ireland Affairs
8 Nov 2006Stopped being Member, Information Committee (Lords)
31 Mar 2006Became Member, Sub-Committee on Lords' Conduct
22 Feb 2005Became Spokesperson in the Lords, Northern Ireland Affairs
22 Feb 2005Stopped being Shadow Minister, Northern Ireland Affairs
1 Dec 2004Became Member, Constitution Committee
Lords11 Nov 2004Hunting Bill: amendment — registered hunting Majorityaye Rebel
26 Jan 2004Became Shadow Minister, Northern Ireland Affairs
4 Dec 2003Became Member, Information Committee (Lords)
Lords15 Sep 2003Northern Ireland (Monitoring Commission etc.) Bill [HL] tellayeaye Teller
16 Jul 2002Stopped being Member, Committee On Animals In Scientific Procedures
Lords23 Jul 2001House of Lords' Offices: Select Committee Report minorityno Rebel
28 Jun 2001Became Member, Committee On Animals In Scientific Procedures
Lords26 Oct 2000Transport Bill tellayeaye Teller

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
50% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50% Assisted Dying
3% Asylum System - More strict
17% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
5% Control Orders
83% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
66% European Union Integration - For
40% Fox hunting - Ban
100% Gambling - Against permissiveness
99% Homosexuality - Equal rights
0% Identity cards - For introduction
50% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% No detention without charge or trial
96% Reducing the number of MPs - for
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
21% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Smoking ban - In favour
99% Stop climate change
1% 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 Alliance LDem
100.0%Lord Burnett LDem
100.0%Baroness Chapman Crossbench
100.0%The Bishop of ChelmsfordBishop
100.0%Lord Dear Crossbench
(30 MPs voted exactly the same as this one)

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