Voting Record — Mohammad Sarwar MP, Glasgow Central (10528)

Mohammad Sarwar

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

Constituency	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
Glasgow Central	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Lab	12 votes out of 742, 1.6%	742 votes out of 1288, 57.6%	0 times
Glasgow Govan	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	12 votes out of 758, 1.6%	758 votes out of 1246, 60.8%	0 times
Glasgow Govan	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	5 votes out of 583, 0.9%	583 votes out of 1273, 45.8%	0 times

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Interesting Votes

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

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House	Date	Subject	Mohammad Sarwar	Lab Vote	Rôle
11 May 2010	Stopped being Chairman, Scottish Affairs Committee
11 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee
Commons	15 Jul 2009	Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day] — US-UK Extradition Treaty	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Cannot use gametes or pronuclei — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Trident Replacement — Maintain Nuclear Deterrent Beyond Existing System	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2007	Trident Replacement — Maintain the UK Nuclear Deterrent Beyond the Life of The Existing System	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Jun 2006	Parliamentary and Local Elections (Choice of Electoral Systems)	minority	no	Rebel
1 Nov 2005	Became Chairman, Scottish Affairs Committee
1 Nov 2005	Stopped being Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
1 Nov 2005	Became Member, Liaison Committee
14 Jul 2005	Became Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
House	Date	Subject	Mohammad Sarwar	Lab Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of Lords' Amendment — Rules of the Court	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of New Lords' Clause — Duration of Control Orders	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Mar 2005	Prevention of Terrorism Bill — Rejection of Lords' Amendment to Clause 3 — Balance of Probability	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Car Mileage Allowance	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Oct 2004	Removal of References to Strangers	minority	aye	Rebel
28 May 2004	Became Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
Commons	18 Mar 2003	Iraq — Declaration of War	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	18 Mar 2003	Iraq — Case for war not established — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Feb 2003	Iraq — Endorse UN Security Council Resolution 1441 — Final Opportunity for Iraq to Disarm	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	26 Feb 2003	Iraq — Case for war is unproven — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Nov 2002	Iraq — UN Security Council Resolution 1441 — Second resolution necessary — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Mohammad Sarwar	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	31 Oct 2000	Stem Cell Research	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 1999	Print Acts of Parliament on Paper instead of Vellum — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 1999	City of London (Ward Elections) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 Feb 1998	Iraq	minority	aye	Rebel

Policy Comparisons

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

Agreement	Policy
57%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
50%	Assisted Dying
52%	Asylum System - More strict
84%	Ban fox hunting
94%	Business and community control of schools: For
0%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
70%	Control Orders
100%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
99%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
50%	Easier access to abortion
94%	European Union Integration - For
80%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
84%	Fox hunting - Ban
4%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
77%	Fully Elected House of Lords
8%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
75%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
100%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
58%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
67%	Human Rights and Equality
96%	Identity cards - For introduction
50%	Increase VAT
0%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
44%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
82%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
50%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
50%	Minimum Wage
53%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0%	No detention without charge or trial
98%	Nuclear power - For
39%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
94%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
6%	Post office closures - against
0%	Privatise Royal Mail
58%	Promote Occupational Pensions
50%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
99%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
71%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50%	Right to strike
1%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50%	Same Sex Marriage - for
53%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
78%	Smoking ban - In favour
43%	Stop climate change
0%	Support current and former armed service members
50%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50%	Termination of pregnancy - against
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Trade Unions - Restrict
26%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
58%	Transparency of Parliament
0%	Trident replacement - In favour
8%	University education fees - Should be free
96%	University Tuition Fees - For
8%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
98%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
42%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2005-2010, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both MPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

Agreement	Name	Constituency	Party
96.7%	Gordon Brown	Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath	Lab
94.5%	Douglas Alexander	Paisley and Renfrewshire South	Lab
94.1%	Ann McKechin	Glasgow North	Lab
93.8%	Des Browne	Kilmarnock and Loudoun	Lab
93.4%	Gordon Banks	Ochil and South Perthshire	Lab

Voting Record — Mohammad Sarwar MP, Glasgow Central (10528)

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