Gove, rh Michael (Con) Surrey Heath (Represented since 2005)
Key: 2R=2nd Reading, RS=Report Stage, 3R=3rd Reading, LA=Lords Amendments
Votes in 2005/2010 Parliament:
Ay/No/No 21/06/05 & 11/07/05: R&RHBill: Kill it / 2R / 3R (ideal vote: Ay/No/No)
No/No 31/01/06: R&RHBill (LA) Delete Freedom of Speech (ideal vote: No/No)
Ay 19/03/07: Sexual Orientation Regulations Goods/Services (ideal vote: No)
–/– 09/01/08: CJ&IBill Gay Hate FOS Clause Weak/Strong (ideal vote: ??/Ay)
Ay 06/05/08: CJ&IBill LA Delete Gay Hate FOS Clause (ideal vote: No)
— 06/05/08: CJ&IBill LA Agree to abolish blasphemy laws (ideal vote: No)
Ay 19/05/08: Ban production of saviour siblings (ideal vote: Ay)
Ay/Ay 19/05/08: Ban Human Nucleus in Animal / True Hybrids (ideal vote: Ay/Ay)
–/– 20/05/08: Need for mother / father in IVF (ideal vote: Ay/Ay)
— 20/05/08: Have counselling before abortion for handicap (ideal vote: Ay)
–/–/–/– 20/05/08: Abortion limit 12/16/20/22wks (ideal vote: Ay/Ay/Ay/Ay)
–/– 24/03/09 & 09/11/09: C&JBill RS/LA FOS / Delete FOS (ideal vote: Ay/No)
Abbreviations: R&RHBill=Racial & Religious Hatred Bill FOS=Freedom of Speech
CJ&IBill=Criminal Justice & Immigration Bill, C&JBill=Coroners & Justice Bill
The votes to reduce the abortion limit are treated as one vote here and in 1990
Ay 02/12/09: Equality Bill, freedon for churches (ideal vote: Ay
Votes in 2010 – 2015 Parliament:
No 24/10/11: Have Referendum on EU (Ideal vote: Ay)
Ay/Ay 05/02/13 (2R) / 21/05/2013 (3R): Marriage Same-Sex Couples (Ideal vote: No/No)
Ay 29/08/13: Military Intervention in Syria (Ideal vote: No)
Votes in 2015 – ???? Parliament:
No 11/09/15: Euthanasia – Doctor Assisted Dying (Ideal vote: No)
Ay 02-11-15: Bomb IS in Syria (Ideal vote: No)
