Heathrow Airport Expansion

Policy description

There have been votes in Parliament on expanding Heathrow Airport by adding a third runway.

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Analysis for Graham Stringer

Graham Stringer voted for (100% aligned) adding a third runway at Heathrow Airport.

Comparable Labour MPs voted a mixture of for and against (55% aligned).

Scoring Divisions

Scoring divisions are used to calculate the headline alignment between a person and a policy.

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Guide to columns

  • person vote: the vote cast by the person

  • party alignment: how aligned this vote was with other members of the person’s party. Higher numbers indicate less difference from the average vote of the party.

  • policy direction: if an aye vote is aligned or against the overall policy.

  • policy alignment: if this MP's vote was aligned with the policy.

  • annotation: links to public statements or explanations for the vote, if available.

motion date person vote party alignment policy direction policy aligned
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 2018-06-25 aye 56% agree aligned

Informative Divisions

Informative votes are thematically related to a policy, but do not count towards the overall score.

Guide to columns

  • annotation: links to public statements or explanations for the vote, if available.
motion date person vote party alignment policy direction policy aligned
Deferred Division — Heathrow 2008-04-02 no 99% against aligned
Opposition Day — [2nd Allotted Day] — Heathrow (Third Runway) 2009-01-28 no 91% against aligned