Anthony Steen

Conservative - Former Member for Totnes

First elected: 28th February 1974

Left House: 6th May 2010 (Retired)


Anthony Steen is not a member of any APPGs
Regulatory Reform
16th Jul 2001 - 6th May 2010
European Scrutiny Committee
17th Nov 1998 - 6th May 2010
Consolidation etc. Bills (Joint Committee)
12th Dec 2001 - 5th May 2005
Public Administration Committee
16th Jul 2001 - 4th Mar 2002


Division Voting information

Anthony Steen has voted in 547 divisions, and 28 times against the majority of their Party.

21 Jan 2010 - Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 3 Conservative No votes vs 26 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 127 Noes - 5
21 Jan 2010 - Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 6 Conservative Aye votes vs 27 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 8 Noes - 124
14 Jan 2010 - Canterbury City Council Bill - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 9 Conservative No votes vs 34 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 99 Noes - 11
14 Jan 2010 - Nottingham City Council Bill - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 8 Conservative No votes vs 27 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 85 Noes - 10
6 Jan 2010 - Sittings of the House - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 27 Conservative Aye votes vs 27 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 78 Noes - 254
16 Oct 2009 - Law Commission Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 1 Conservative Aye votes vs 1 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 4 Noes - 36
16 Oct 2009 - Law Commission Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 1 Conservative Aye votes vs 2 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 6 Noes - 31
19 May 2009 - Policing and Crime Bill - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 2 Conservative Aye votes vs 2 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 64 Noes - 286
30 Apr 2009 - Members’ Allowances - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 22 Conservative Aye votes vs 55 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 96 Noes - 285
30 Apr 2009 - Members’ Allowances - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 25 Conservative No votes vs 55 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 280 Noes - 100
30 Apr 2009 - Members’ Allowances - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 11 Conservative No votes vs 56 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 348 Noes - 22
16 Mar 2009 - Use of the Chamber (United Kingdom Youth Parliament) - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 17 Conservative No votes vs 28 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 210 Noes - 22
16 Mar 2009 - Use of the Chamber (United Kingdom Youth Parliament) - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 16 Conservative Aye votes vs 25 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 21 Noes - 207
12 Nov 2008 - European Scrutiny (Standing Orders) - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 1 Conservative No votes vs 126 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 195 Noes - 201
22 Oct 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 34 Conservative No votes vs 111 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 206 Noes - 298
22 Oct 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 38 Conservative No votes vs 107 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 194 Noes - 306
22 Oct 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 39 Conservative No votes vs 101 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 183 Noes - 308
19 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 65 Conservative No votes vs 77 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 176 Noes - 336
19 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 30 Conservative No votes vs 98 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 149 Noes - 318
19 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 60 Conservative No votes vs 79 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 163 Noes - 342
19 May 2008 - Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 33 Conservative No votes vs 103 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 200 Noes - 293
25 Oct 2007 - Modernisation of the House of Commons - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 21 Conservative Aye votes vs 22 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 36 Noes - 74
25 Jul 2007 - Home Affairs - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 2 Conservative Aye votes vs 77 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 303 Noes - 85
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 80 Conservative Aye votes vs 96 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 196 Noes - 375
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 25 Conservative Aye votes vs 150 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 418
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 42 Conservative Aye votes vs 134 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 178 Noes - 392
1 Nov 2006 - Legislative Process - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 33 Conservative Aye votes vs 115 Conservative No votes
Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 172
1 Nov 2006 - Legislative Process - View Vote Context
Anthony Steen voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 55 Conservative No votes vs 69 Conservative Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 365 Noes - 62
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Commons initiatives

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Anthony Steen has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Anthony Steen has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Anthony Steen has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament