Stephen Byers

Independent - Former Member for North Tyneside

First elected: 9th April 1992

Left House: 6th May 2010 (Retired)

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Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and Regions

8th Jun 2001 - 28th May 2002

Secretary of State for Trade

23rd Dec 1998 - 8th Jun 2001

Chief Secretary to the Treasury

27th Jul 1998 - 22nd Dec 1998

Minister of State (Department for Education and Employment)

6th May 1997 - 27th Jul 1998

Shadow Spokesperson (Education and Employment)

1st Jan 1995 - 1st Jan 1997

Opposition Whip (Commons)

1st Jan 1994 - 1st Jan 1995

Home Affairs Committee

13th Dec 1993 - 12th Dec 1994

Commons Debates - Petitions - EDMs - Bills Introduced - Commons Actions - Written Questions

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Division Voting information

Stephen Byers has voted in 586 divisions, and 11 times against the majority of their Party.

22 Oct 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 48 Labour Aye votes vs 230 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 215 Noes - 299

22 Oct 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 49 Labour Aye votes vs 227 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 206 Noes - 298

22 Oct 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 47 Labour Aye votes vs 226 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 194 Noes - 306

22 Oct 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 45 Labour Aye votes vs 226 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 183 Noes - 308

3 Jul 2008 - Members’ Salaries - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 82 Labour Aye votes vs 136 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 196

3 Jul 2008 - Members’ Salaries - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 62 Labour Aye votes vs 152 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 123 Noes - 224

19 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 61 Labour Aye votes vs 215 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 176 Noes - 336

19 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 62 Labour Aye votes vs 216 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 286

19 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 58 Labour Aye votes vs 217 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 181 Noes - 314

7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 152 Labour No votes vs 162 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 416 Noes - 163

7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Stephen Byers voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 111 Labour Aye votes vs 197 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 196 Noes - 375

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Legislation Debates

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Commons initiatives

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Stephen Byers has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Stephen Byers has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

Stephen Byers has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Stephen Byers has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting