Voting Record — Wayne David MP, Caerphilly (10842)

Wayne David

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
13 Dec 2019	30 May 2024	Lab	0 votes out of 731, 0.0%	731 votes out of 1069, 68.4%	0 times
9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Lab	0 votes out of 379, 0.0%	379 votes out of 463, 81.9%	0 times
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Lab	3 votes out of 324, 0.9%	324 votes out of 467, 69.4%	0 times
6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Lab	2 votes out of 940, 0.2%	940 votes out of 1239, 75.9%	0 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Lab	3 votes out of 1057, 0.3%	1057 votes out of 1288, 82.1%	26 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Lab	12 votes out of 937, 1.3%	937 votes out of 1246, 75.2%	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	Wayne David	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Welsh Grand Committee
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Speaker's Conference (2022) Committee
30 May 2024	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Middle East and North Africa),
8 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill Committee
1 May 2024	Became Member, Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill Committee
22 Jan 2024	Stopped being Member, Welsh Affairs Committee
14 Sep 2023	Stopped being Member, Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Committee
5 Sep 2023	Became Shadow Minister (Middle East and North Africa),
19 Jul 2023	Became Member, Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Committee
7 Mar 2023	Stopped being Member, Ballot Secrecy Bill [HL] Committee
1 Mar 2023	Became Member, Ballot Secrecy Bill [HL] Committee
6 Feb 2023	Stopped being Member, High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill Select Committee (Commons)
13 Dec 2022	Became Member, High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill Select Committee (Commons)
16 Nov 2022	Stopped being Member, Shark Fins Bill Committee
9 Nov 2022	Became Member, Shark Fins Bill Committee
19 Oct 2022	Became Member, Speaker's Conference (2022) Committee
27 Jun 2022	Became Member, Welsh Affairs Committee
9 Feb 2022	Stopped being Member, Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill Committee
2 Feb 2022	Became Member, Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Disabled Persons) Bill Committee
18 Jan 2022	Became Member, Welsh Grand Committee
4 Dec 2021	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs),
2 Sep 2020	Became Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs),
2 Sep 2020	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs),
11 May 2020	Stopped being Member, Defence Sub-Committee
11 May 2020	Stopped being Member, Defence Committee
10 Apr 2020	Became Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs),
5 Mar 2020	Became Member, Defence Sub-Committee
2 Mar 2020	Became Member, Defence Committee
16 Jan 2020	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Defence) (Armed Forces and Defence Procurement),
House	Date	Subject	Wayne David	Lab Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
House	Date	Subject	Wayne David	Lab Vote	Rôle
12 Oct 2016	Became Shadow Minister (Defence) (Armed Forces and Defence Procurement),
27 Jun 2016	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Scotland),
27 Jun 2016	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Justice),
27 Jun 2016	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office),
Commons	2 Dec 2015	UK Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Dec 2015	UK Airstrikes Against ISIL in Syria — Decline to Authorise	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Sep 2015	Assisted Dying Bill — Second Reading	minority	no	Rebel
1 Jul 2015	Became Shadow Minister (Scotland),
1 Jul 2015	Became Shadow Minister (Justice),
1 Jul 2015	Became Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office),
House	Date	Subject	Wayne David	Lab Vote	Rôle
7 Oct 2013	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Justice) (Political and Constitutional Reform),
Commons	11 Jul 2012	House of Commons to Sit on Tuesdays from 7pm until 10pm to Consider Private Members' Bills	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Oct 2011	House of Commons Recess Dates — Winter 2011-12	Majority	no	Rebel
11 Oct 2011	Became Shadow Minister (Justice) (Political and Constitutional Reform),
7 Oct 2011	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs),
8 Oct 2010	Became Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs),
8 Oct 2010	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Wales),
12 May 2010	Became Shadow Minister (Wales),
6 May 2010	Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales,
House	Date	Subject	Wayne David	Lab Vote	Rôle
5 Oct 2008	Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales,
5 Oct 2008	Stopped being Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
Commons	17 Jul 2008	Intelligence and Security Committee — Should belong to the House — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	9 Jul 2008	Cost of Living — Supports the Government	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Jul 2008	Cost of Living — Calls for a review of mechanisms — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 Jul 2008	Orders of the Day — Schedule 39 — Time limits for assessments, claims etc.	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 Jul 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 19 — Taxpayers' charter	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	1 Jul 2008	Orders of the Day — New Clause 5 — Coming into force of Part 7	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Jun 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Control orders: meaning of support of terrorism-related individuals — retrospective amendment	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Jun 2008	Counter-Terrorism Bill — Control orders only without prospect of prosecution — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Jun 2008	Planning Bill — Parliamentary vote on National policy statements — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Jun 2008	Planning Bill — National Planning Policy Statement To Include Policies Which Help Mitigate and Adapt to Climate Change	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 May 2008	Deferred Divisions — Banks and Banking	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 May 2008	Deferred Divisions — Church of England Marriage Measure	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 May 2008	Deferred Divisions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 May 2008	Vehicle Excise Duty — planned increases should be abandoned — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	30 Apr 2008	Energy Bill — Renewable energy feed-in tariff — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	28 Apr 2008	Income Tax — Abolition of starting and savings rates and creation of starting rate for savings	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Apr 2008	Income Tax — Mitigation of abolition of 10% starting rate — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Mar 2008	Post Office Closures — Commends the Government's action	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Mar 2008	Post Office Closures — Suspend for issues to be re-assessed — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 Mar 2008	Business of the House (Lisbon Treaty) (No. 8)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 Feb 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Exclude human rights from the policy area of the European Union — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Jan 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Exclude the European Union's measures on judicial cooperation in criminal matters — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Jan 2008	Lisbon Treaty — Exclude the European Court of Justice's regulations on police and justice matters — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 Jan 2008	Energy Bill (Programme)	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Dec 2007	Justice — European Affairs	tellaye	aye	Teller
8 Nov 2007	Stopped being Member, Welsh Affairs Committee
6 Nov 2007	Stopped being Member, European Scrutiny Committee
Commons	18 Jul 2007	Orders of the Day — Statistics and Registration Service Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
2 Jul 2007	Became Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
4 Jun 2007	Became Member, Welsh Affairs Committee
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
31 Oct 2006	Stopped being Member, Conventions (Joint Committee)
6 Sep 2006	Stopped being PPS (Rt Hon Adam Ingram, Minister of State), Ministry of Defence
17 May 2006	Became Member, Conventions (Joint Committee)
Commons	28 Feb 2006	Government of Wales Bill — [2nd Allotted Day] — Clause 94 — Legislative competence: supplementary	minority	no	Rebel
10 Nov 2005	Became PPS (Rt Hon Adam Ingram, Minister of State), Ministry of Defence
12 Jul 2005	Stopped being Member, Standards and Privileges Committee
House	Date	Subject	Wayne David	Lab Vote	Rôle
Commons	26 Jan 2005	Modernisation of the House of Commons	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Members' Allowances	Majority	no	Rebel
28 Oct 2004	Became Member, Standards and Privileges Committee
Commons	25 Feb 2004	School Admissions (Prohibition of Religious Discrimination)	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Liaison Committee: Power to Take Evidence	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Payment for Chairmen	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 May 2002	Modernisation of the House of Commons — SELECT COMMITTEES (No. 1)	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jul 2001	Select Committees — Accommodation and Works — Foreign Affairs	Majority	aye	Rebel
16 Jul 2001	Became Member, European Scrutiny Committee
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Parliamentary Pensions	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2001	Members' Allowances, Insurance &c. — Members' Pay (Money Resolution)	minority	aye	Rebel
31 Jul 1998	Stopped being Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee,
1 Aug 1994	Became Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee,

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
6%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
6%	Academy Schools - for
90%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
67%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
92%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
28%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
100%	Assisted Dying
39%	Asylum System - More strict
21%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
0%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
99%	Ban fox hunting
88%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
50%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
81%	Business and community control of schools: For
0%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
50%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
16%	Closed Material Proceedure
18%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
100%	Control Orders
100%	Crossrail - In favour
13%	Cull Badgers
100%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
22%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
75%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
21%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
77%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
96%	Easier access to abortion
0%	Employee Shareholder Status
59%	Employment rights
29%	Encourage and incentivise saving
0%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
84%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
0%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
100%	Environmental water quality
7%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
78%	European Union Integration - For
8%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
0%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
100%	Fire Safety
43%	Fixed Term Parliaments
62%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
99%	Fox hunting - Ban
25%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
72%	Fully Elected House of Lords
74%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
60%	Further devolution to Scotland
71%	Further devolution to Wales
61%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
6%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
83%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
83%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
30%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
62%	Higher taxes on banks
50%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
0%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
84%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
67%	HS2 - In Favour
80%	Human Rights and Equality
100%	Identity cards - For introduction
64%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
50%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
83%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
21%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
24%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
0%	Increase the state pension age
19%	Increase VAT
67%	Inheritance Tax
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
3%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
94%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
93%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
0%	Localise Council Tax Support
40%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
10%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
52%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
88%	Mansion Tax
81%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
47%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100%	Member trustees on pension boards
0%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
85%	Minimum Wage
100%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100%	More Emergency Service Workers
100%	More funds for social care
69%	More powers for local councils
100%	More restrictive planning laws
100%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
20%	No detention without charge or trial
86%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
99%	Nuclear power - For
76%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
42%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
0%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
8%	Police and Crime Commissioners
98%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
2%	Post office closures - against
69%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
100%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
15%	Privatise Royal Mail
21%	Promote Occupational Pensions
52%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
40%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
84%	Public Ownership of Railways
100%	Rail Fares - Lower
30%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
28%	Reduce capital gains tax
5%	Reduce central funding for local government
70%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
13%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
0%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
18%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
22%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
1%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
76%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
46%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
17%	Register of Lobbyists
86%	Regulate letting agent fees
50%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
88%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
0%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
0%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
9%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
75%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
0%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
69%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
50%	Right to strike
81%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
91%	Same Sex Marriage - for
16%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
0%	Sell England's Public Forests
85%	Smoking ban - In favour
99%	State control of bus services
75%	Stop climate change
73%	Support current and former armed service members
34%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
75%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
6%	Termination of pregnancy - against
0%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
15%	Tougher on illegal immigration
6%	Trade Unions - Restrict
26%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
27%	Transparency of Parliament
79%	Trident replacement - In favour
0%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
7%	University education fees - Should be free
57%	University Tuition Fees - For
88%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
83%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
42%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
86%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
93%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Wayne David MP, Caerphilly (10842)

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