Voting Comparison — Matthew Taylor MP, Truro and St Austell
to Malcolm Rifkind MP, Kensington and Chelsea

Matthew Taylor

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

ConstituencyFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
House of Lords 22 Jul 2010 still in office LDem 13 votes out of 572, 2.3% 572 votes out of 1414, 40.5% 0 times
Truro and St Austell 5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 LDem 10 votes out of 668, 1.5% 668 votes out of 1288, 51.9% 0 times
Truro and St Austell 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 LDem 14 votes out of 816, 1.7% 816 votes out of 1246, 65.5% 0 times
Truro and St Austell 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 LDem 7 votes out of 747, 0.9% 747 votes out of 1273, 58.7% 0 times

Voting Differences

HouseDateSubjectLord Taylor of Goss MoorMalcolm RifkindRôle
no votes listed
HouseDateSubjectMatthew TaylorMalcolm RifkindRôle
Commons2 Mar 2010Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) — Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Money) (No. 4) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons25 Jan 2010Financial Services Bill — New Clause 14 — Store cards and consumer credit agreements Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons13 Jan 2010Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Energy Security Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons2 Dec 2009Equality Bill — Schedule 9 — Work: exceptions Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons2 Dec 2009Equality Bill — Clause 155 — Positive action: recruitment and promotion Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons2 Dec 2009Equality Bill — New Clause 3 — Mandatory pay audits minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons8 Jul 2009Deferred Divisions — preliminary Draft budget 2010 Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons8 Jul 2009Deferred Divisions — Justice and Security minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons19 May 2009Commission for the Compact — New Clause 32 — Retention of samples following arrest Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons13 May 2009Deferred Division — Equality Bill (Carry-over) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons11 May 2009Equality Bill — Decline Second Reading Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons24 Mar 2009Pension Credit and Personal Expense Allowance (Duty of Consultation and Review) — New Clause 11 — Guidance on offences that involve hatred on grounds of sexual orientation Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons11 Mar 2009Deferred Divisions — Representation of the people minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons10 Mar 2009Opposition Day — [7th Allotted Day] — Unemployment Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons25 Nov 2008Pensions Bill (Programme) (No. 2) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons25 Nov 2008Points of Order — Defence and Security Procurement Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons19 Nov 2008Counter-Terrorism Bill — Access to Information and Destruction of Samples Held by the Police Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons12 Nov 2008Modernisation of the House of Commons (Standing Orders) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Competition minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons21 Oct 2008Opposition Day — [19th Allotted Day] — Immigration Controls Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons16 Jul 2008Fuel Duty — Balance against oil prices — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Jul 2008Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998 — Specified Organisations Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons3 Jul 2008MPs' salaries — £650 catch-up payment — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons3 Jul 2008MPs' salaries — Increase with Public Sector Earnings Index — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons25 Jun 2008Deferred Division — Diplomatic and Consular Protection of union citizens in third countries Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons19 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 May 2008Vehicle Excise Duty — planned increases should be abandoned — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons18 Mar 2008Amendment of the Law — 6. Corporation tax (small companies' rates and fractions for financial year 2008) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons4 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Referendum on Britain's membership of the European Union — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons6 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to the single market Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons6 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to the single market — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons5 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Exclude human rights from the policy area of the European Union — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons30 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty in relation to energy — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Exclude the European Union's measures on judicial cooperation in criminal matters — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Exclude the European Court of Justice's regulations on police and justice matters — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons21 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Second Reading Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Jan 2008Protection of freedom of expression (sexual orientation) Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons12 Dec 2007European Community Documents — Funding of European political parties Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons10 Dec 2007Orders of the Day — Planning BILL (PROGRAMME) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons27 Nov 2007Orders of the Day — Housing and Regeneration Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons21 Nov 2007Opposition Day — [1st allotted day] — Schools Reform Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Nov 2007Orders of the Day — The Economy and Pensions minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Oct 2007Delegated Legislation — Transport Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Oct 2007Legal Services Bill [ Lords] (Programme) (No. 3) — Clause 15 — Carrying on of a reserved legal activity: employers and employees etc Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons26 Jun 2007Deferred Divisions — Schedule 19 — Alternatively secured pensions and transfer lump sum death benefit etc Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons20 Jun 2007Deferred Division — Road traffic minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons6 Jun 2007Opposition Day — [13th Allotted Day] — Department of Trade and Industry Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons23 May 2007Opposition Day — [12th allotted day] — Scottish Parliamentary Elections Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 May 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 31 — Automatic Deportation minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Apr 2007Opposition Day — [9th Allotted Day] — Local Government Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Mar 2007Deferred Divisions — Immigration minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Mar 2007Deferred Divisions — Immigration minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Mar 2007Trident Replacement — Maintain Nuclear Deterrent Beyond Existing System minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Mar 2007Trident Replacement — Maintain the UK Nuclear Deterrent Beyond the Life of The Existing System minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Mar 2007Contraception and Abortion (Parental Information) Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons11 Dec 2006Orders of the Day — Offender Management Bill minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons31 Oct 2006Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs — Termination of Pregnancy Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons18 Oct 2006Orders of the Day — New Clause 75 — Requirement for audit of business review Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons18 Oct 2006Orders of the Day — New Clause 75 — Requirement for audit of business review minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2006Deferred Divisions — adjournment (summer) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2006Deferred Divisions — Northern ireland Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2006Deferred Divisions — Clause 106 — Conditions for company Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons13 Jun 2006Electoral Administration Bill (Programme) (No. 2) — Clause 2 — Use of CORE information Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons24 May 2006Education and Inspections Bill — End selection by ability — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 May 2006Education and Inspections Bill — Regulate schools' admissions policies — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 May 2006Education and Inspections Bill — Requirements as to composition of governing bodies — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 May 2006Education and Inspections Bill — Restrictions on Special School Closures — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons15 May 2006Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — New Clause "21" — Power to implement Law Commission recommendations Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons15 Mar 2006Education and Inspections Bill — Second Reading minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Feb 2006Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Feb 2006Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Feb 2006Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons8 Feb 2006Support for Members Who Have Chosen Not to Take Their Seats Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons8 Feb 2006Opposition Parties (Financial Assistance) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons26 Oct 2005Terrorism Bill — Second Reading minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons25 Oct 2005Electoral Administration Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons24 Oct 2005Railtrack Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Jun 2005Electoral Integrity Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Jun 2005Special Schools and Special Educational Needs Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons8 Jun 2005EU Constitution Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons25 May 2005Loyal Address — Conservative amendment — rejected Majorityaye disagrees with policy
HouseDateSubjectMatthew TaylorMalcolm RifkindRôle
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HouseDateSubjectMatthew TaylorMalcolm RifkindRôle
no votes listed

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