Baroness Linklater of Butterstone

Liberal Democrat - Life peer

Became Member: 1st November 1997

Left House: 12th February 2016 (Retired)


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Division Voting information

Baroness Linklater of Butterstone has voted in 440 divisions, and 25 times against the majority of their Party.

9 Dec 2014 - Criminal Justice and Courts Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 26 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 52 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 240
9 Dec 2014 - Criminal Justice and Courts Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 11 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 47 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 192
22 Oct 2014 - Criminal Justice and Courts Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 9 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 50 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 186 Noes - 185
22 Oct 2014 - Criminal Justice and Courts Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 9 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 50 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 178 Noes - 191
7 Apr 2014 - Immigration Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 23 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 39 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 242 Noes - 180
29 Jan 2014 - Children and Families Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 27 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 28 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 222 Noes - 197
8 Jan 2014 - Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 16 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 54 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 306 Noes - 178
17 Jul 2013 - Mesothelioma Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 6 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 54 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 192 Noes - 199
24 Apr 2013 - Procedure of the House - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 26 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 37 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 209 Noes - 243
22 Apr 2013 - Growth and Infrastructure Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 17 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 47 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 260 Noes - 191
22 Apr 2013 - Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 18 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 30 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 181 Noes - 168
26 Mar 2013 - Justice and Security Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 26 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 27 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 158 Noes - 174
26 Mar 2013 - Justice and Security Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 21 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 31 Liberal Democrat Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 65 Noes - 141
18 Dec 2012 - Crime and Courts Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 3 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 49 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 187 Noes - 159
21 Nov 2012 - Justice and Security Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 16 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 36 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 25 Noes - 164
5 Mar 2012 - Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 2 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 59 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 212 Noes - 195
31 Jan 2012 - Welfare Reform Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 7 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 58 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 246 Noes - 230
14 Dec 2011 - Welfare Reform Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 14 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 43 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 258 Noes - 190
11 May 2011 - Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 13 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 35 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 188 Noes - 176
28 Mar 2011 - Public Bodies Bill [HL] - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 6 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 48 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 225 Noes - 162
9 Feb 2011 - Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 11 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 61 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 221 Noes - 250
21 Dec 2010 - Identity Documents Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 10 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 32 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 156 Noes - 112
8 Jul 2009 - Parliamentary Standards Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 6 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 18 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 88 Noes - 110
14 Mar 2007 - House of Lords: Reform - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 1 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 54 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 46 Noes - 409
4 Jul 2006 - Health Bill - View Vote Context
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 6 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 36 Liberal Democrat No votes
Tally: Ayes - 93 Noes - 198
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