Voting Record — Neil Turner MP, Wigan (10672)

Neil Turner

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Lab 3 votes out of 975, 0.3% 975 votes out of 1288, 75.7% 0 times
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 7 votes out of 1007, 0.7% 1007 votes out of 1246, 80.8% 0 times
23 Sep 1999 14 May 2001 Lab 4 votes out of 541, 0.7% 541 votes out of 623, 86.8% 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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HouseDateSubjectNeil TurnerLab VoteRôle
11 May 2010Stopped being Member, Communities and Local Government Committee
10 Mar 2009Became Member, Communities and Local Government Committee
30 Dec 2008Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Jim Murphy, Secretary of State), Scotland Office
16 Oct 2008Became PPS (Rt Hon Jim Murphy, Secretary of State), Scotland Office
16 Oct 2008Stopped being PPS (Mr Jim Murphy, Minister of State), Foreign & Commonwealth Office
28 Jun 2007Became PPS (Mr Jim Murphy, Minister of State), Foreign & Commonwealth Office
28 Jun 2007Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Ian McCartney, Minister of State), Foreign & Commonwealth Office
28 Jun 2007Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Ian McCartney, Minister of State), Department of Trade and Industry
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected) Majorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 4 (50 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
8 May 2006Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Ian McCartney, Minister without Portfolio), Minister Without Portfolio
8 May 2006Became PPS (Rt Hon Ian McCartney, Minister of State), Foreign & Commonwealth Office
8 May 2006Became PPS (Rt Hon Ian McCartney, Minister of State), Department of Trade and Industry
10 Nov 2005Became PPS (Rt Hon Ian McCartney, Minister without Portfolio), Minister Without Portfolio
HouseDateSubjectNeil TurnerLab VoteRôle
11 Apr 2005Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Ian McCartney, Minister without Portfolio), Minister Without Portfolio
Commons26 Jan 2005Modernisation of the House of Commons Majorityno Rebel
13 May 2004Became PPS (Rt Hon Ian McCartney, Minister without Portfolio), Minister Without Portfolio
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons4 Feb 2003House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected minorityno Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays minorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays minorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Oct 2002New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays minorityno Rebel
HouseDateSubjectNeil TurnerLab VoteRôle
Commons7 Nov 2000Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions Majorityaye Rebel
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Jan 2000City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityno Rebel
Commons2 Nov 1999City of London (Ward Elections) Bill minorityaye 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.

AgreementPolicy
13% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100% Asylum System - More strict
100% Ban fox hunting
82% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100% Control Orders
100% Corporal punishment of children - Against
100% Crossrail - In favour
99% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
94% European Union Integration - For
100% Foundation hospitals - In favour
100% Fox hunting - Ban
10% Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
100% Fully Elected House of Lords
23% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
77% Homosexuality - Equal rights
67% Human Rights and Equality
93% Identity cards - For introduction
0% Increase VAT
99% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
4% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
97% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100% Mass Retention of Communications Data
100% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0% No detention without charge or trial
100% 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
100% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
68% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Right to strike
1% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0% Same Sex Marriage - for
54% Schools - Greater Autonomy
80% Smoking ban - In favour
65% Stop climate change
0% Support current and former armed service members
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
2% Termination of pregnancy - against
0% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
8% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
58% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trident replacement - In favour
8% University education fees - Should be free
99% University Tuition Fees - For
92% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
50% Voting age - Reduce to 16
0% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Possible Friends (more...)

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.

AgreementNameConstituencyParty
100.0% Gordon BrownKirkcaldy and CowdenbeathLab
99.1% Alistair DarlingEdinburgh South WestLab
99.0% Douglas AlexanderPaisley and Renfrewshire SouthLab
98.9% Robin CookLivingstonLab
98.9% Rosemary McKennaCumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch EastLab

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