Voting Record — Thomas McAvoy MP, Glasgow Rutherglen (10376)

Thomas McAvoy

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
House of Lords	22 Jun 2010	8 Mar 2024	Lab	13 votes out of 1120, 1.2%	1120 votes out of 1398, 80.1%	99 times
Rutherglen and Hamilton West	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Lab	26 votes out of 1204, 2.2%	1204 votes out of 1288, 93.5%	0 times
Glasgow Rutherglen	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	14 votes out of 1117, 1.3%	1117 votes out of 1246, 89.6%	0 times
Glasgow Rutherglen	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Lab	4 votes out of 1187, 0.3%	1187 votes out of 1273, 93.2%	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	Lord McAvoy	Lab Vote	Rôle
Lords	12 Jul 2022	Schools Bill [HL] - Report (1st Day) — Amendment 30	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	16 Mar 2022	Health and Care Bill - Report (4th Day) — Amendment 170	Majority	aye	Rebel
19 Jan 2022	Stopped being Member, Constitution Committee
Lords	8 Dec 2021	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill - Report (1st Day) — Motion	Majority	aye	Rebel
13 Oct 2021	Became Member, Constitution Committee
Lords	13 Jul 2021	Procedure and Privileges - Motion to Agree — Amendment to the Motion	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	6 Jul 2021	Conduct - Motion to Agree	minority	aye	Rebel
10 Jun 2021	Stopped being Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
10 Jun 2021	Stopped being Member, Committee of Selection (Lords)
9 Jun 2021	Stopped being Deputy Speaker (Lords),
9 Jun 2021	Stopped being Deputy Chairman of Committees,
31 May 2021	Stopped being Shadow Chief Whip (Lords),
Lords	21 Jan 2020	European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill - Report (2nd Day) (Continued) — Amendment 20	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	21 Jan 2020	European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill - Report (2nd Day) (Continued)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 Jan 2020	European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill - Report (1st Day) — Amendment 14	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	23 Oct 2019	Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Sep 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill - Report — Amendment 2	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	6 Sep 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill - Report — Amendment 1	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Amendment to the Motion (2F)	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Amendment to the Motion (2E)	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Amendment to the Motion (2D)	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Amendment to the Motion (2J)	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Amendment to the Motion (2K)	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Sep 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	22 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc.) Bill - Commons Amendment — Motion A	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	17 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill - Report — Amendment 16A (to Amendment 16)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	17 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill - Report — Amendment 12	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	17 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill - Report — Amendment 3	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	3 Jul 2019	Brexit: Appointment of Joint Committee - Motion to Agree	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	26 Jun 2019	Climate Change Act 2008 (2050 Target Amendment) Order 2019 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	24 Jun 2019	Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill [HL] - Report — Amendment 12	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	18 Jun 2019	Children’s Homes etc. Inspection Fees, Childcare Fees, Adoption and Children Act Register (Amendment) Regulations 2019 - Motion to Regret	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 May 2019	Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2019 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
9 May 2019	Stopped being Member, Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
Lords	8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill - Committee — Amendment 7	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Apr 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Apr 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Apr 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Apr 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Apr 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Apr 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	4 Apr 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	4 Apr 2019	Business of the House - Motion on Standing Orders — Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	26 Mar 2019	REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 - Motion to Approve — Amendment to the Motion	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	19 Mar 2019	Offensive Weapons Bill - Third Reading — Amendment 8	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Mar 2019	Trade Bill - Report (2nd Day) — Amendment 34	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Mar 2019	Trade Bill - Report (2nd Day) — Amendment 22	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	12 Mar 2019	Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	12 Mar 2019	Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Mar 2019	Trade Bill - Report (1st Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Mar 2019	Trade Bill - Report (1st Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	26 Feb 2019	Offensive Weapons Bill - Report (1st Day) — Amendment 35	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	26 Feb 2019	Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [HL] - Commons Amendments — Amendment 25A (as an amendment to Commons Amendment 25)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Feb 2019	EU Withdrawal - Motion to Agree	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	28 Jan 2019	Brexit: Parliamentary Approval of the Outcome of Negotiations with the European Union - Motion to Take Note	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	21 Jan 2019	Trade Bill - Committee (1st Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	14 Jan 2019	Brexit: Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration - Motion to Take Note (Continued) (3rd Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	18 Dec 2018	Non-Contentious Probate (Fees) Order 2018 - Motion to Approve	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	17 Dec 2018	Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill - Report (2nd Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	10 Dec 2018	Arrangement of Business	tellaye	aye	Teller
6 Dec 2018	Stopped being Member, Services Committee
Lords	3 Dec 2018	Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill - Report (1st Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	15 Nov 2018	Privileges and Conduct - Motion to Agree	minority	aye	Rebel
Lords	24 Oct 2018	Ivory Bill - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	22 Oct 2018	Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill [HL] - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	22 Oct 2018	Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill [HL] - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	16 Oct 2018	Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Bill [HL] - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	27 Jun 2018	Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	18 Jun 2018	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Commons Reasons and Amendments	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	12 Jun 2018	Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2018 - Motion to Regret	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	12 Jun 2018	Civil Liability Bill [HL] - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	8 May 2018	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Report (6th Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	8 May 2018	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Report (6th Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	2 May 2018	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Report (5th Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	30 Apr 2018	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Report (4th Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	30 Apr 2018	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Report (4th Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	30 Apr 2018	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Report (4th Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	18 Apr 2018	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Report (1st Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	18 Apr 2018	European Union (Withdrawal) Bill - Report (1st Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	17 Apr 2018	Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Database of Rogue Landlords and Property Agents) Regulations 2018 - Motion to Regret	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	17 Apr 2018	Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill [HL] - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 Mar 2018	Free School Lunches and Milk, and School and Early Years Finance (Amendments Relating to Universal Credit) (England) Regulations 2018 - Motion to Regret	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 Mar 2018	Nuclear Safeguards Bill - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
5 Mar 2018	Became Deputy Speaker (Lords),
1 Feb 2018	Became Member, Services Committee
1 Feb 2018	Became Member, Procedure and Privileges Committee
1 Feb 2018	Became Member, Committee of Selection (Lords)
1 Feb 2018	Became Member, Committee for Privileges and Conduct (Lords)
1 Feb 2018	Became Deputy Chairman of Committees,
24 Jan 2018	Became Shadow Chief Whip (Lords),
24 Jan 2018	Stopped being Shadow Spokesperson (Scotland),
24 Jan 2018	Stopped being Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland),
24 Jan 2018	Stopped being Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Lords),
Lords	11 Dec 2017	Data Protection Bill [HL] - Report (1st Day)	tellno	no	Teller
Lords	24 Oct 2017	Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [HL] - Report (1st Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	6 Sep 2017	National Health Service (Mandate Requirements) Regulations 2017 - Motion to Regret	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	5 Apr 2017	Higher Education: Loans - Motion to Regret	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	27 Mar 2017	Technical and Further Education Bill - Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 Mar 2017	Digital Economy Bill - Report (2nd Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 Mar 2017	Digital Economy Bill - Report (2nd Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 Mar 2017	Digital Economy Bill - Report (2nd Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	15 Mar 2017	Higher Education and Research Bill - Report (4th Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Mar 2017	Higher Education and Research Bill - Report (3rd Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	22 Feb 2017	Digital Economy Bill - Report (1st Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	25 Apr 2016	Housing and Planning Bill - Report (5th Day) (Continued)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	25 Apr 2016	Housing and Planning Bill - Report (5th Day) (Continued)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 Apr 2016	Housing and Planning Bill - Report (4th Day) (Continued)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	20 Apr 2016	Housing and Planning Bill - Report (4th Day) (Continued)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	13 Apr 2016	Housing and Planning Bill - Report (2nd Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	24 Feb 2016	Scotland Bill — Report (1st Day) (Continued)	Majority	unknown	Unknown
Lords	16 Dec 2015	Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 — Motion to Regret	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	25 Nov 2015	Enterprise Bill [HL] — Report (1st Day)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	14 Oct 2015	Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Criminal Courts Charge) Regulations 2015 — Motion to Regret	tellaye	aye	Teller
Lords	14 Oct 2015	Childcare Bill [HL] — Report	tellaye	aye	Teller
28 May 2015	Became Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Lords),
28 May 2015	Stopped being Opposition Whip (Lords),
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords)
Lords	24 Feb 2015	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Mitochondrial Donation) Regulations 2015 — Motion to Approve	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	16 Jan 2015	Assisted Dying Bill [HL] — Committee (2nd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	10 Jul 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Report (2nd Day)	minority	no	Rebel
Lords	8 Jul 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Report (1st Day)	minority	no	Rebel
13 Feb 2013	Stopped being Member, Partnerships (Prosecution) (Scotland) Bill Special Public Bill Committee
22 Jan 2013	Became Member, Partnerships (Prosecution) (Scotland) Bill Special Public Bill Committee
Lords	10 Jan 2013	Administration and Works Committee — Motion to Agree	tellno	no	Teller
6 Sep 2012	Became Shadow Spokesperson (Scotland),
6 Sep 2012	Became Shadow Spokesperson (Northern Ireland),
26 Jun 2012	Became Member, Administration and Works Committee (Lords)
Lords	26 Mar 2012	Scotland Bill — Report (1st Day)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Lords	11 Jan 2012	Welfare Reform Bill — Report (3rd Day)(Continued)	tellno	no	Teller
13 Oct 2010	Became Opposition Whip (Lords),
11 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Selection Committee
11 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Members' Allowances Committee
11 May 2010	Stopped being Treasurer of Her Majesty's Household, HM Household
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Members' Allowances Committee
6 May 2010	Stopped being The Treasurer of HM Household,
House	Date	Subject	Thomas McAvoy	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	4 Mar 2010	Backbench Business Committee	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Mar 2010	Election of Committee Chairs	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Mar 2009	Industry and Exports (Financial Support) Bill — Use of the Chamber (United Kingdom Youth Parliament)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Mar 2009	Industry and Exports (Financial Support) Bill — Use of the Chamber (United Kingdom Youth Parliament)	minority	no	Rebel
10 Feb 2009	Became Member, Members' Allowances Committee
10 Feb 2009	Stopped being Member, Finance & Services Committee
10 Feb 2009	Stopped being Member, Administration Committee
9 Feb 2009	Became Member, Members' Allowances Committee
9 Feb 2009	Stopped being Member, Finance and Services Committee
9 Feb 2009	Stopped being Member, Administration Committee
Commons	12 Nov 2008	Modernisation of the House of Commons (Standing Orders)	Majority	no	Rebel
28 Oct 2008	Became Member, Administration Committee
27 Oct 2008	Became Member, Administration Committee
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	minority	no	Rebel
9 Oct 2008	Became Member, Selection Committee
6 Oct 2008	Became Treasurer of Her Majesty's Household, HM Household
6 Oct 2008	Stopped being Comptroller, HM Household
5 Oct 2008	Became The Treasurer of HM Household,
5 Oct 2008	Stopped being Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons),
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 16 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 12 weeks — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected	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	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	19 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — Sustainable Communities Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs	minority	aye	Rebel
20 Jul 2005	Became Member, Finance & Services Committee
House	Date	Subject	Thomas McAvoy	Lab Vote	Rôle
11 Apr 2005	Stopped being Member, Finance & Services Committee
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	18 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Nov 2004	Hunting Bill — Clause 1 — Hunting wild mammals with dogs	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Oct 2004	Removal of References to Strangers	minority	aye	Rebel
28 May 2004	Became Member, Finance & Services Committee
Commons	10 Nov 2003	Water Bill [Lords] — New Clause 1 — Prohibition of Artificial Fluoridation of Water Supplies	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	30 Jun 2003	Hunting Bill — New Clause 11 — Registration in Respect of Hunting of Foxes	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	Start Sittings of the House of Commons at 11.30 am rather than 14.30 on Tuesdays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2002	New Provision for Earlier Sittings on Wednesdays, and for Thursdays and Fridays	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — [3rd Allotted Day] — Clause 131 — General interpretation, etc.	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 May 2002	Adoption and Children Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Applications for adoption	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution)	minority	aye	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Thomas McAvoy	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	19 Dec 2000	Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Research Purposes) Regulations	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Nov 2000	Programming of Bills - I. Programme orders: supplementary provisions	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Nov 1999	Print Acts of Parliament on Paper instead of Vellum — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Mar 1998	Scotland Bill - Reserved matters	minority	no	Rebel
14 Nov 1997	Became Member, Finance and Services Committee
8 May 1997	Became Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons),
6 May 1997	Became Comptroller, HM Household
11 Nov 1996	Stopped being Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
12 Dec 1994	Became Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Policy Comparisons

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

Agreement	Policy
84%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0%	Assisted Dying
83%	Asylum System - More strict
74%	Ban fox hunting
94%	Business and community control of schools: For
0%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
100%	Crossrail - In favour
100%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
8%	Easier access to abortion
0%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
94%	European Union Integration - For
100%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
74%	Fox hunting - Ban
10%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
37%	Fully Elected House of Lords
0%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
100%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
73%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
67%	Human Rights and Equality
100%	Identity cards - For introduction
0%	Increase VAT
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
3%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
100%	Minimum Wage
100%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0%	No detention without charge or trial
100%	Nuclear power - For
28%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
0%	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%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
0%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
0%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
85%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0%	Right to strike
0%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0%	Same Sex Marriage - for
51%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
32%	Smoking ban - In favour
63%	Stop climate change
0%	Support current and former armed service members
100%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
98%	Termination of pregnancy - against
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100%	Trade Unions - Restrict
8%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
11%	Transparency of Parliament
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
7%	University education fees - Should be free
66%	University Tuition Fees - For
92%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
42%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
0%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2001-2005, 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
98.7%	Robert Jackson	Wantage	whilst Lab
98.7%	John Prescott	Kingston upon Hull East	Lab
98.5%	John Spellar	Warley	Lab
98.3%	Michael Wills	North Swindon	Lab
98.2%	John Reid	Hamilton North and Bellshill	Lab

Voting Record — Thomas McAvoy MP, Glasgow Rutherglen (10376)

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