Equality and Human Rights

Policy description

There have been votes in Parliament on the subject of where prejudice or discrimination should be made illegal and where exceptions should be made to permit otherwise illegal discrimination. MPs have also voted on the degree to which "human rights" are protected.

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Analysis for Luke Graham

Luke Graham generally voted for (67% aligned) laws to promote equality and human rights.

Comparable Conservative MPs generally voted against (28% 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
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 5 — EU Charter of Fundamental Rights 2018-06-13 aye 100% against not aligned
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 1 — Marriage of Same-Sex Couples 2019-07-09 aye 62% agree aligned
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — Lords Amendments — Abortion — Marriage and Civil Partnerships — Transparency etc. 2019-07-18 aye 53% agree aligned