Voting Record — William Bain MP, Glasgow North East (24697)

William Bain

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 Lab 1 vote out of 1015, 0.1% 1015 votes out of 1239, 81.9% 0 times
13 Nov 2009 12 Apr 2010 Lab 0 votes out of 128, 0.0% 128 votes out of 135, 94.8% 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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HouseDateSubjectWilliam BainLab VoteRôle
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Business, Innovation and Skills Committee
4 Nov 2013Became Member, Business, Innovation and Skills Committee
7 Oct 2013Stopped being Shadow Minister (Scotland),
7 Oct 2011Became Shadow Minister (Scotland),
7 Oct 2011Stopped being Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs),
8 Oct 2010Became Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs),
8 Oct 2010Stopped being Shadow Minister (Transport),
Commons15 Jun 2010Business of the House — Size of the Backbench Business Committee Majorityaye Rebel
12 May 2010Became Shadow Minister (Transport),
6 May 2010Stopped being Member, Tax Law Rewrite Bills (Joint Committee)
HouseDateSubjectWilliam BainLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
7 Dec 2009Became Member, Tax Law Rewrite Bills (Joint 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.

AgreementPolicy
0% Academy Schools - for
92% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
50% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
67% Apprenticeships
92% Bankers' Bonus Tax
0% Business and community control of schools: For
0% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
16% Closed Material Proceedure
17% Coalition Programme for Government - For
100% Control Orders
13% Cull Badgers
50% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
25% Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
0% Employee Shareholder Status
0% Encourage and incentivise saving
0% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
100% Energy Prices - More Affordable
100% Environmental water quality
0% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
66% European Union Integration - For
4% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
40% Fixed Term Parliaments
98% Fully Elected House of Lords
38% Further devolution to Scotland
55% Further devolution to Wales
100% Gambling - Against permissiveness
0% GP Commissioning in the NHS
93% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
24% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
14% Higher taxes on banks
100% Homosexuality - Equal rights
100% HS2 - In Favour
69% Human Rights and Equality
80% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
22% Increase Air Passenger Duty
0% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
0% Increase the state pension age
11% Increase VAT
0% Inheritance Tax
100% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
98% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
100% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
0% Localise Council Tax Support
35% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
52% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
100% Mansion Tax
94% Mass Retention of Communications Data
12% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
94% Minimum Wage
70% More powers for local councils
50% No detention without charge or trial
92% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100% Nuclear power - For
68% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
83% Pension auto-enrolment - For
0% Police and Crime Commissioners
100% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
0% Privatise Royal Mail
31% Promote Occupational Pensions
56% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Public Ownership of Railways
100% Rail Fares - Lower
83% Reduce capital gains tax
0% Reduce central funding for local government
0% Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
7% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
6% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
8% Reducing the number of MPs - for
1% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
36% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
29% Register of Lobbyists
100% Regulate letting agent fees
50% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
98% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
0% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
10% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
50% Right to strike
50% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100% Same Sex Marriage - for
0% Schools - Greater Autonomy
0% Sell England's Public Forests
75% Smoking ban - In favour
100% State control of bus services
64% Stop climate change
94% Support current and former armed service members
44% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50% Trade Unions - Restrict
100% Trident replacement - In favour
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
0% University Tuition Fees - For
94% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
100% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
100% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

Possible Friends (more...)

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