Lord Chidgey, former MP - TheyWorkForYou

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13 Jul 2011

On 13 Jul 2011: Lord Chidgey voted against allowing the suspension of the requirement for a referendum on decisions which increase the powers and competencies of the EU, other than amendments to the core treaties of the EU. Show vote
On 13 Jul 2011: Lord Chidgey voted against allowing a Minister to decide a decision to increase the powers and competencies of the EU is not of major economic and constitutional significance and so does not warrant a referendum. Show vote

On 15 Jun 2011: Lord Chidgey was absent for a vote on European Union Bill — Expiry of Provisions Requiring Referendum Before Tranfering UK Powers to the EU Show vote

On 13 Jun 2011: Lord Chidgey voted against requiring a referendum prior to the UK adopting the Euro as its currency. Show vote
On 13 Jun 2011: Lord Chidgey voted to require a referendum prior to making the Euro the UK's currency, the UK joining the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, or changes impacting the UK's border controls, or other decisions made within existing existing European Union treaties. Show vote

On 8 Jun 2011: Lord Chidgey voted for a referendum following the passing of an Act approving the transfer of powers from the UK to the EU; and against allowing a Parliamentary Committee to deny such a referendum. Show vote
On 8 Jun 2011: Lord Chidgey was absent for a vote on European Union Bill — Inconsequential wording change : supporting to permitting Show vote

On 16 Feb 2011: Lord Chidgey voted against allowing geographical considerations or local ties to justify greater variation from the mean number of electors in a parliamentary constituency. Show vote

On 9 Feb 2011: Lord Chidgey voted not to require the number of members of the House of Lords be capped before reducing the number of MPs. Show vote
On 9 Feb 2011: Lord Chidgey voted against requiring that the number of MPs from each of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will remain within 10 per cent of the current number. Show vote
On 9 Feb 2011: Lord Chidgey was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Special Case for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Show vote
On 9 Feb 2011: Lord Chidgey voted against allowing geographical considerations or local ties to justify greater variation from the mean number of electors in a parliamentary constituency. Show vote

On 26 Jan 2011: Lord Chidgey voted against requiring a minimum of 35 MPs for Wales. Show vote

On 19 Jan 2011: Lord Chidgey voted to require Parliamentary constituencies covering the Isle of Wight to be wholly in the Isle of Wight and to exempt them from a rule requiring equal numbers of electors per constituency. Show vote

On 12 Jan 2011: Lord Chidgey voted not to require an assurance action has been taken to to maximise the proportion of 17 to 24 year olds who are on the electoral register before using the register as a basis for reviewing the boundaries of Parliamentary constituencies. Show vote

On 14 Dec 2010: Lord Chidgey voted to raise the UK's undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. Show vote
On 14 Dec 2010: Lord Chidgey voted against raising the tuition fee cap to £6,000 per year for courses for which there are no plans in place to promote access and student finance information. Show vote

On 15 Nov 2010: Lord Chidgey voted against requiring the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill be assessed by professional staff to determine if it ought be treated as a Government (public) bill or as a "hybrid" bill as it progresses through Parliament Show vote

On 12 Jan 2010: Lord Chidgey was absent for a vote on European Union Committee report on a Common European Asylum System — Motion to Agree — rejected Show vote

On 11 Nov 2009: Lord Chidgey was absent for a vote on Coroners and Justice Bill — Remove powers of Lord Chancellor to Suspend a Coroner's Inquest — rejected Show vote

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