Voting Comparison — Robert Walter MP, North Dorset
to David Howarth MP, Cambridge

Robert Walter

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Con 8 votes out of 627, 1.3% 627 votes out of 1239, 50.6% 0 times
5 May 2005 12 Apr 2010 Con 12 votes out of 487, 2.5% 487 votes out of 1288, 37.8% 0 times
7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Con 13 votes out of 594, 2.2% 594 votes out of 1246, 47.7% 0 times
1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Con 3 votes out of 684, 0.4% 684 votes out of 1273, 53.7% 3 times

Voting Differences

HouseDateSubjectRobert WalterDavid HowarthRôle
no votes listed
HouseDateSubjectRobert WalterDavid HowarthRôle
Commons30 Mar 2010Amendment of the Law — 19. Landline duty minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons30 Mar 2010Amendment of the Law — 3. corporation tax (charge and main rates for financial year 2011) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons16 Mar 2010Opposition Day — [6(th) Allotted Day] — Higher Education minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons4 Mar 2010Business of the House — Chair (Terminology) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons2 Mar 2010Major Capital Contracts (Skills Training Requirements) — Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Money) (No. 4) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons23 Feb 2010Rental Accommodation (Thermal Insulation Standards) — Schedule 5 — Repeals Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Feb 2010Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill — New Clause 88 — Referendum on Voting System for Electing MPs minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Feb 2010Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill — Amendment to New Clause 88 — Referendum on voting systems Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Feb 2010Bill Presented — Climate Change (Sectoral Targets) Bill — New Clause 88 — Referendum on voting systems minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Feb 2010Bill Presented — Climate Change (Sectoral Targets) Bill — Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill (Money) (No. 3) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons1 Feb 2010East of England Regional Grand Committee minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons13 Jan 2010Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Energy Security minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Nov 2009Coroners and Justice Bill — Clause 61 — Freedom of Speech — Discussion and Criticism of Sexual Conduct and Orientation minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons7 Jul 2009Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry — New Clause 3 — Office of Tax Simplification minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons1 Jul 2009Bill Presented — Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill — Clause 9 — Offences minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons30 Jun 2009Parliamentary Standards Bill — Clause 5 — MPs' financial interests rules minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons10 Jun 2009Gangmasters Licensing Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill — Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Bill [ Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 2009Appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor General — Electronic Communications minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Mar 2009Pension Credit and Personal Expense Allowance (Duty of Consultation and Review) — Clause 108 — Sentencing guidelines: duty of court minorityno 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 minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons17 Mar 2009Food Labelling Regulations (Amendment) — Clause 1 — Schemes for assisting persons to obtain employment: "work for your benefit" schemes etc. Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons17 Mar 2009Food Labelling Regulations (Amendment) — New Clause 1 — Jobseeker's allowance Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Candidate for MP becoming own election agent does not disclose home address Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Home address form must be correct Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Parliamentary candidates can keep their home addresses secret Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons2 Mar 2009Political Parties and Elections Bill — Innocent mistakes allowed in a donor's declaration — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 Jan 2009EU-Russia relations minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons20 Jan 2009Financial Crisis minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons12 Nov 2008Cannabis — reclassification from class C back to class B Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons12 Nov 2008Modernisation of the House of Commons (Standing Orders) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons22 Oct 2008Deferred Divisions — Competition Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons22 Oct 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Oct 2008Point of Order — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [ Lords] (Programme) (No. 2) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons21 Oct 2008Economic Performance and Business — supports Government measures reducing payment period and rejecting spending cuts minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons21 Oct 2008Opposition Day — [19th Allotted Day] — Immigration Controls minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons16 Jul 2008Fuel Duty — Balance against oil prices — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 2008Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 16 weeks — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons13 May 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 18 — Selection by aptitude Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons13 May 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 1 — Abolition of appeals against permanent exclusion of pupils minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons29 Apr 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 15 — Rates of vehicle excise duty minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Apr 2008Orders of the Day — New Clause 1 — Collective enfranchisement by leaseholders minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons29 Apr 2008Orders of the Day — Clause 90 — Zero-carbon homes minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons26 Mar 2008Orders of the Day — Local Transport Bill [ Lords] minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons18 Mar 2008Amendment of the Law — 6. Corporation tax (small companies' rates and fractions for financial year 2008) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons11 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Third Reading minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons5 Mar 2008Lisbon Treaty — Clause on 'Commencement' of the Bill should remain in the Bill minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons27 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to climate change minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons27 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to climate change — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons6 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Prevent competition rules from becoming an exclusive policy area 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 minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons6 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to the single market — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons5 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Exclude human rights from the policy area of the European Union — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons5 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Approves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to human rights minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons5 Feb 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty with regards to human rights — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons30 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty in relation to energy — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Exclude the European Union's measures on judicial cooperation in criminal matters — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Exclude the European Court of Justice's regulations on police and justice matters — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jan 2008Business of the House (Lisbon Treaty) (No.2) — Lisbon Treaty (No.1) — (1st Allotted Day) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Disapproves of the government's policy towards the Lisbon Treaty in terms of justice and home affairs — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons21 Jan 2008Lisbon Treaty — Second Reading minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Jan 2008Protection of freedom of expression (sexual orientation) minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons12 Dec 2007European Community Documents — Funding of European political parties minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Nov 2007Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Prisons minorityno 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 minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons18 Jul 2007Deferred Division — Political Parties minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons6 Jun 2007Opposition Day — [13th Allotted Day] — Department of Trade and Industry minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons1 May 2007Orders of the Day — Clause 81 — Criminal investigations: powers of Revenue and Customs minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons28 Mar 2007Deferred Divisions — Immigration Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons28 Mar 2007Deferred Divisions — Immigration Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons19 Mar 2007Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Mar 2007Trident Replacement — Maintain Nuclear Deterrent Beyond Existing System Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Mar 2007Trident Replacement — Maintain the UK Nuclear Deterrent Beyond the Life of The Existing System Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Remove Hereditary Places minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons7 Mar 2007House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons11 Dec 2006Orders of the Day — Offender Management Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons1 Nov 2006Short Speeches minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons1 Nov 2006September Sittings Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons31 Oct 2006Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs — Termination of Pregnancy minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons18 Oct 2006Orders of the Day — New Clause 75 — Requirement for audit of business review minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons18 Oct 2006Orders of the Day — New Clause 75 — Requirement for audit of business review Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2006Deferred Divisions — adjournment (summer) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons5 Jul 2006Deferred Divisions — Clause 106 — Conditions for company minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Jun 2006Parliamentary and Local Elections (Choice of Electoral Systems) Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons13 Jun 2006Electoral Administration Bill (Programme) (No. 2) — Clause 2 — Use of CORE information minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons15 May 2006Legislative and Regulatory Reform Bill — New Clause "21" — Power to implement Law Commission recommendations minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons2 May 2006Finance (No. 2) Bill 2006 — Abolition of corporation tax starting rate and non-corporate distribution rate minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons25 Apr 2006Housing Corporation (Delegation) Etc. Bill (Programme) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Feb 2006Government of Wales Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — New Clause 2 — referendum not to be held more than ten years after passing of act minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons28 Feb 2006Government of Wales Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 75 — Business Organisations minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons27 Feb 2006Government of Wales Bill (Programme) (No. 2) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Feb 2006Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Feb 2006Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons11 Jan 2006Electoral Administration Bill — New Clause 5 — Prisoners Voting minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Jan 2006Government of Wales Bill minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Nov 2005Violent Crime Reduction Bill — New Clause 1 — Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Amendment) minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons7 Nov 2005Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill (Programme) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons7 Nov 2005Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons25 Oct 2005Electoral Administration Bill minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Oct 2005Railtrack minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons24 Oct 2005Railtrack minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons19 Jul 2005Crossrail Bill minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons4 Jul 2005Local Taxation minorityno disagrees with policy
Commons8 Jun 2005EU Constitution minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons6 Jun 2005Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill (Programme) minorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons6 Jun 2005Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill minorityno disagrees with policy
HouseDateSubjectRobert WalterDavid HowarthRôle
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HouseDateSubjectRobert WalterDavid HowarthRôle
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