How Tony Lloyd voted on Miscellaneous Topics #

• Almost always voted against restricting the scope of legal aid Show votes 0 votes for, 9 votes against, 1 absence, between 2011–2022. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (13 votes, between 2011–2022).
• Generally voted against the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement Show votes 5 votes for, 36 votes against, 10 absences, between 2010–2012. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (54 votes, between 2010–2012).
• Generally voted against greater regulation of gambling Show votes 1 vote for, 5 votes against, 3 absences, between 2004–2011. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (10 votes, between 2004–2011).
• Almost always voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws Show votes 47 votes for, 4 votes against, 19 absences, between 2001–2010. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (81 votes, between 2001–2010).
• Almost always voted against limits on success fees paid to lawyers in no-win no fee cases Show votes 0 votes for, 4 votes against, 1 absence, between 2011–2012. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (5 votes, between 2011–2012).
• Generally voted against capping civil service redundancy payments Show votes 0 votes for, 4 votes against, 2 absences, between 2010–2020. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (6 votes, between 2010–2020).
• Consistently voted against the privatisation of Royal Mail Show votes 0 votes for, 5 votes against, between 2009–2011. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (6 votes, between 2008–2011).
• We don’t have enough information to calculate Tony Lloyd’s position on restrictions on fees charged to tenants by letting agents. Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2018.

Last updated: 26 April 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Constitutional Reform #

• Generally voted against a transparent Parliament Show votes 2 votes for, 6 votes against, 2 absences, between 2007–2009. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (11 votes, between 2007–2009).
• Voted for a lower voting age Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2004–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (3 votes, between 2004–2022).
• Generally voted against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 3 votes for, 8 votes against, 2 absences, between 2003–2012. Comparable Labour MPs voted a mixture of for and against (13 votes, between 2003–2012).
• We don’t have enough information to calculate Tony Lloyd’s position on greater restrictions on campaigning by third parties, such as charities, during elections. Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2022.
• Generally voted for transferring more powers to the Senedd/Welsh Parliament Show votes 17 votes for, 3 votes against, 8 absences, between 2017–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (28 votes, between 2011–2022).
• Voted a mixture of for and against fixed periods between parliamentary elections Show votes 2 votes for, 1 vote against, 4 absences, between 2010–2021. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (10 votes, between 2010–2021).
• Generally voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 1 vote for, 3 votes against, 2 absences, between 2010–2020. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (7 votes, between 2010–2020). Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Generally voted for transferring more powers to the Scottish Parliament Show votes 18 votes for, 3 votes against, 21 absences, between 2011–2022. Comparable Labour MPs voted a mixture of for and against (42 votes, between 2011–2022).
• Almost always voted against local councils keeping money raised from taxes on business premises in their areas Show votes 0 votes for, 4 votes against, 1 absence, between 2012–2019. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (6 votes, between 2012–2019).
• Consistently voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 7 votes against, between 2011–2021. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (11 votes, between 2010–2021).
• Almost always voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 1 vote for, 12 votes against, between 2011–2020. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (18 votes, between 2010–2020).
• Generally voted for more powers for local councils Show votes 13 votes for, 10 votes against, 9 absences, between 2011–2022. Comparable Labour MPs voted a mixture of for and against (32 votes, between 2010–2022).
• Voted a mixture of for and against a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes 2 votes for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, between 2010–2020. Comparable Labour MPs voted a mixture of for and against (9 votes, between 1999–2020).
• Almost always voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 7 votes for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, between 1999–2012. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (11 votes, between 1999–2012).

Last updated: 14 March 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Transport #

• Generally voted against higher taxes on plane tickets Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, 3 absences, between 2012–2017. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (7 votes, between 2012–2017).
• Consistently voted for slowing the rise in rail fares Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2012. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted for (3 votes, in 2012).
• Generally voted against lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles Show votes 5 votes for, 4 votes against, 5 absences, between 2010–2021. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (18 votes, between 2010–2021).

Last updated: 21 September 2021. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Education #

• Generally voted against university tuition fees Show votes 6 votes for, 6 votes against, 3 absences, between 1997–2017. Comparable Labour MPs voted a mixture of for and against (21 votes, between 1997–2017).
• Generally voted against greater autonomy for schools Show votes 5 votes for, 13 votes against, 13 absences, between 1998–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (37 votes, between 1998–2022).
• Consistently voted against ending financial support for some 16-19 year olds in training and further education Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2011. Comparable Labour MPs consistently voted against (2 votes, in 2011).
• Almost always voted against academy schools Show votes 0 votes for, 6 votes against, 2 absences, between 2010–2011. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (13 votes, between 2010–2011).
• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010. Comparable Labour MPs consistently voted against (1 votes, in 2010).

Last updated: 21 February 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Home Affairs #

• Voted for requiring the mass retention of information about communications Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2009. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (1 votes, in 2009).
• Generally voted against a stricter asylum system Show votes 12 votes for, 24 votes against, 12 absences, between 2002–2022. Comparable Labour MPs voted a mixture of for and against (52 votes, between 2002–2022).
• Almost always voted against the introduction of elected Police and Crime Commissioners Show votes 0 votes for, 6 votes against, 2 absences, between 2011–2012. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (8 votes, between 2010–2012).
• Almost always voted for introducing ID cards Show votes 18 votes for, 0 votes against, 6 absences, between 2004–2006. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted for (25 votes, between 2004–2006).
• Consistently voted for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests Show votes 5 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2008–2009. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted for (5 votes, between 2008–2009).
• Almost always voted against stronger enforcement of immigration rules Show votes 2 votes for, 13 votes against, between 2021–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (15 votes, between 2020–2022).

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Taxation and Employment #

• Generally voted against lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles Show votes 5 votes for, 4 votes against, 5 absences, between 2010–2021. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (18 votes, between 2010–2021).
• Almost always voted for a banker’s bonus tax Show votes 13 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2011–2012. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (17 votes, between 2011–2012).
• Voted a mixture of for and against raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax Show votes 4 votes for, 7 votes against, 6 absences, between 2011–2021. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (17 votes, between 2011–2021).
• Generally voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 1 vote for, 18 votes against, 5 absences, between 2010–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (30 votes, between 2008–2022).
• Almost always voted against more restrictive regulation of trade union activity Show votes 1 vote for, 3 votes against, between 2008–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (5 votes, between 2008–2022).
• Generally voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions Show votes 1 vote for, 1 vote against, in 2010. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (3 votes, between 2010–2011).
• Has never voted on reducing capital gains tax Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2010.
• Voted for increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000 Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2012. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (7 votes, between 2011–2012).
• Generally voted against encouraging occupational pensions Show votes 2 votes for, 3 votes against, between 2004–2011. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (8 votes, between 2003–2011).
• Generally voted for higher taxes on banks Show votes 8 votes for, 2 votes against, 2 absences, between 2011–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (16 votes, between 2011–2022).
• Generally voted against higher taxes on plane tickets Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, 3 absences, between 2012–2017. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (7 votes, between 2012–2017).
• Generally voted against higher taxes on alcoholic drinks Show votes 1 vote for, 8 votes against, 4 absences, between 2010–2012. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (13 votes, between 2010–2012).

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Foreign Policy and Defence #

• Generally voted against a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, 2 absences, between 2008–2011. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (5 votes, between 2008–2011).
• Generally voted against use of UK military forces in combat operations overseas Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2002–2011. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (10 votes, between 2001–2011).
• Consistently voted for UK membership of the EU Show votes 14 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2018–2019. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted for (16 votes, between 2017–2019).
• Generally voted for strengthening the Military Covenant Show votes 15 votes for, 4 votes against, 1 absence, between 2010–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (21 votes, between 2010–2022).
• Consistently voted against replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2007. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (5 votes, between 2000–2019).
• Consistently voted against the Iraq war Show votes 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2002–2003. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (6 votes, between 2002–2003).
• Generally voted against investigations into the Iraq war Show votes 1 vote for, 8 votes against, 5 absences, between 2003–2009. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (19 votes, between 2003–2009).
• We don’t have enough information to calculate Tony Lloyd’s position on a right to remain for EU nationals already in living in the UK. Show votes 19 votes for, 1 vote against, 6 absences, between 2017–2021.
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 89 votes for, 6 votes against, 26 absences, between 2006–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (148 votes, between 2006–2022).

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Environmental Issues #

• Generally voted against lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles Show votes 5 votes for, 4 votes against, 5 absences, between 2010–2021. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (18 votes, between 2010–2021).
• Generally voted against higher taxes on plane tickets Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, 3 absences, between 2012–2017. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (7 votes, between 2012–2017).
• Consistently voted for financial incentives for low carbon emission electricity generation methods Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2011–2018. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted for (5 votes, between 2011–2018).
• Generally voted for measures to prevent climate change Show votes 20 votes for, 11 votes against, 3 absences, between 2000–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (49 votes, between 2000–2022).
• Voted for new high speed rail infrastructure Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2018–2021. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (4 votes, between 2017–2021).
• Consistently voted against selling England’s state owned forests Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2011. Comparable Labour MPs consistently voted against (2 votes, in 2011).

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Welfare and Benefits #

• Generally voted against a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes 1 vote for, 19 votes against, 6 absences, between 2011–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (32 votes, between 2010–2022).
• Voted against raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, in 2022. Comparable Labour MPs voted a mixture of for and against (2 votes, in 2022).
• Generally voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes 8 votes for, 1 vote against, 4 absences, between 2011–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (14 votes, between 2011–2022).
• Almost always voted against making local councils responsible for helping those in financial need afford their council tax and reducing the amount spent on such support Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, 1 absence, in 2012. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (7 votes, in 2012).
• Almost always voted against reducing housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms (which Labour describe as the "bedroom tax") Show votes 0 votes for, 5 votes against, 1 absence, between 2011–2018. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted against (6 votes, between 2011–2018).
• Consistently voted for spending public money to create guaranteed jobs for young people who have spent a long time unemployed Show votes 5 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2011–2012. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted for (6 votes, between 2011–2012).

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Social Issues #

• Generally voted for laws to promote equality and human rights Show votes 11 votes for, 3 votes against, between 2011–2022. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (16 votes, between 2009–2022).
• Has never voted on allowing terminally ill people to be given assistance to end their life Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 1997.
• Generally voted for smoking bans Show votes 6 votes for, 1 vote against, 3 absences, between 1999–2011. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (10 votes, between 1999–2011).
• Almost always voted for equal gay rights Show votes 21 votes for, 1 vote against, between 1999–2019. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (22 votes, between 1998–2019).
• Consistently voted for the hunting ban Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2003–2004. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted for (7 votes, between 2002–2004).
• Generally voted for allowing marriage between two people of same sex Show votes 1 vote for, 1 vote against, between 2004–2019. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (2 votes, between 2004–2019).

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Business and the Economy #

• Generally voted against reducing the rate of corporation tax Show votes 2 votes for, 5 votes against, 5 absences, between 2011–2021. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (13 votes, between 2010–2021).
• Voted a mixture of for and against measures to reduce tax avoidance Show votes 3 votes for, 2 votes against, between 2018–2020. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted against (5 votes, between 2018–2020).
• Voted for new high speed rail infrastructure Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2018–2021. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (4 votes, between 2017–2021).
• Generally voted for stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets Show votes 6 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, between 2010–2021. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (9 votes, between 2010–2021).

Last updated: 8 December 2021. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

How Tony Lloyd voted on Health #

• Has never voted on allowing terminally ill people to be given assistance to end their life Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 1997.
• Consistently voted for restricting the provision of services to private patients by the NHS Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2011–2012. Comparable Labour MPs almost always voted for (7 votes, between 2011–2012).
• Generally voted for smoking bans Show votes 6 votes for, 1 vote against, 3 absences, between 1999–2011. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (10 votes, between 1999–2011).
• Generally voted against introducing foundation hospitals Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, 2 absences, in 2003. Comparable Labour MPs generally voted for (9 votes, in 2003).
• Consistently voted against reforming the NHS so GPs buy services on behalf of their patients Show votes 0 votes for, 8 votes against, between 2011–2019. Comparable Labour MPs consistently voted against (10 votes, between 2010–2019).

Last updated: 23 October 2019. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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