Voting Record — Stephen McPartland MP, Stevenage (24888)

Stephen McPartland is currently Member, Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system, Member, Liaison Committee (Commons), Chair, Regulatory Reform Committee and Member, Finance Committee (Commons)

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

From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
9 Jun 2017	still in office	Con	1 vote out of 264, 0.4%	264 votes out of 364, 72.5%	0 times
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	11 votes out of 332, 3.3%	332 votes out of 467, 71.1%	0 times
6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	24 votes out of 978, 2.5%	978 votes out of 1239, 78.9%	1 time

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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	Stephen McPartland	Con Vote	Rôle
13 Feb 2019	Became Member, Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system
Commons	15 Jan 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) Act — Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
28 Nov 2017	Became Chair, Regulatory Reform Committee
28 Nov 2017	Stopped being Member, Regulatory Reform Committee
28 Nov 2017	Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
6 Nov 2017	Became Member, Regulatory Reform Committee
30 Oct 2017	Became Member, Finance Committee (Commons)
House	Date	Subject	Stephen McPartland	Con Vote	Rôle
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, Regulatory Reform Committee
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, Finance Committee (Commons)
16 Jan 2017	Became Member, Regulatory Reform Committee
16 Jan 2017	Became Member, Finance Committee (Commons)
Commons	30 Nov 2016	Iraq War — Investigation into Contrasts Between Public Statements and Private Policy	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2016	Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Removal of Limited Capability for Work Component from Universal Credit — Impact Assessment and Parliamentary Approval of Implementation	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Mar 2016	Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Removal of Work Related Activity Component from Employment and Support Allowance — Impact Assessment and Parliamentary Approval of Implementation	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Feb 2016	Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Clause 14 — Universal Credit: Limited Capability for Work Element	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Feb 2016	Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Clause 13 — Employment and Support Allowance: Work-Related Activity Component	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Dec 2015	UK Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Dec 2015	UK Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria — Decline to Authorise	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Sep 2015	Tax Credits (Income Thresholds and Determination of Rates) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 — Reduction in Rates of Tax Credits	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2015	European Union Referendum Bill — Government Influence in Referendum Campaign	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2015	European Union Referendum Bill — New Clause 11 — Restrictions on Government Activities Which Could Influence Referendum	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Jun 2015	European Union Referendum Bill — Schedule 1 — Publication of Campaign Material by Government and Public Bodies	minority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Stephen McPartland	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	3 Feb 2015	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Mitochondrial Donation) Regulations 2015	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Oct 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Process for Prompting a New Election for a Constituency's MP	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Mar 2014	Disenfranchisement of All Residents of Scotland In Event of Scottish Referendum In Favour of Independence	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Make Same Sex Marriage Available to Armed Forces Personnel Outside the United Kingdom	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Amendments to Acts of Parliament in Light of the Introduction of Same Sex Marriage in Parts of the UK	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Changes to Laws on Consular Marriage Following Introduction of Same Sex Marriages in Parts of the UK	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Registration of Armed Forces Chapels for Same Sex Marriages	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Proceedures for Consenting to Registration of Shared Places of Worship for Same Sex Marriage	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Same Sex Marriage — Enabling Courts to Deal with Divorce or Annulment Proceedings	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Nov 2013	European Union (Referendum) Bill — Clause 1 — Referendum on the UK's Membership of the EU on 23 October 2014	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Aug 2013	Syria and the Use of Chemical Weapons	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jun 2013	Opposition Day — Badger Cull	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jun 2013	Opposition Day — Badger Cull	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — (Carry-over)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill (Money)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill (Programme)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	28 Jan 2013	Succession to the Crown Bill — New Clause 1 — Remove Requement for Monarch to be Member of the Church of England	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Oct 2012	Seek Real Terms Cut in European Union Budget	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Thursdays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	11 Jul 2012	House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays	Majority	aye	Rebel
27 Feb 2012	Stopped being Member, Science and Technology Committee (Commons)
Commons	30 Nov 2011	Regulation of Hairdressers — Fines for Hairdressing Commercially Without a Licence	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2011	National Referendum on the United Kingdom's Membership of the European Union	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Sep 2011	Health and Social Care Bill 2011 — Independent Abortion Advice	minority	no	Rebel
14 Feb 2011	Became Member, Science and Technology Committee (Commons)

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
50%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
50%	Action to prevent domestic violence
0%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
68%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
53%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
100%	Asylum System - More strict
100%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
16%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
100%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap or Reduce Civil Service Redundancy Payments
67%	Closed Material Proceedure
88%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
25%	Cull Badgers
81%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Employee Shareholder Status
84%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
14%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
83%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
29%	European Union - For
95%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
83%	Fixed Term Parliaments
9%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
25%	Fully Elected House of Lords
15%	Further devolution to Scotland
16%	Further devolution to Wales
0%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
88%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
42%	Higher taxes on banks
0%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
50%	HS2 - In Favour
15%	Human Rights and Equality
50%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
42%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
89%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
90%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
80%	Increase VAT
17%	Inheritance Tax
100%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
100%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
7%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100%	Localise Council Tax Support
56%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
50%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0%	Mansion Tax
50%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
64%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
0%	Member trustees on pension boards
100%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
17%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
16%	Minumum Wage
20%	More Generous Benefits for Ill and Disabled
35%	More powers for local councils
0%	MPs to approve Withdrawal Agreeement
0%	No detention without charge or trial
14%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100%	Nuclear power - For
32%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100%	Police and Crime Commissioners
25%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100%	Privatise Royal Mail
99%	Promote Occupational Pensions
38%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
31%	Public Ownership of Railways
0%	Rail Fares - Lower
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
66%	Reduce capital gains tax
100%	Reduce central funding for local government
82%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
88%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
85%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
99%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
87%	Referendum on the UK's membership of the EU - For
100%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
83%	Register of Lobbyists
0%	Regulate letting agent fees
25%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
25%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
25%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
84%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
25%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
100%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
8%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
50%	Right to strike
19%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0%	Same Sex Marriage - for
100%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
63%	Smoking ban - In favour
1%	State control of bus services
26%	Stop climate change
17%	Stronger Military Covenant
56%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
94%	Tougher on illegal immigration
80%	Trade Union Regulation
90%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100%	University Tuition Fees - For
37%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
20%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices

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