Sale and Advertising of Tobacco and Other Nicotine Products

Policy description

There have been votes in Parliament on regulating the advertising and sales of tobacco and other nicotine based products and on the taxation of tobacco.

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Analysis for David Linden

David Linden consistently voted for (100% aligned) restricting the sale and advertising of tobacco and other nicotine products.

Comparable Scottish National Party MPs consistently voted for (100% 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.

motion date person vote party alignment policy direction policy aligned
Health and Care Bill — New Clause 4 — Packaging and Labelling of Nicotine Products 2021-11-22 aye 100% agree aligned

Informative Divisions

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

motion date person vote party alignment policy direction policy aligned
Finance Bill 2017-19 — Second Reading 2017-09-12 no 100% agree not aligned
Finance Bill — Third Reading 2017-10-31 no 100% agree not aligned
Health and Care Bill — After Clause 148 — Tobacco Products Statutory Scheme: Consultation 2022-03-30 absent na against na