Votes - Ed Balls
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Ed Balls 
ed.balls.mp@parliament.uk 
Labour (Co-op) Score total: -4 (-5%)

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Vote Date Voted

EU Crime and Justice Measures10 Nov 2014Aye   

Extending debate and voting on EU Criminal Regulations10 Nov 2014Aye   

Bob Neill's European Union (Referendum) Bill17 Oct 2014Did not vote   

European Union (Approvals) Bill - Third Reading27 Jan 2014Did not vote   

European Union (Approvals) Bill - amendment to ensure the 'Europe for Citizens' programme does not influence EU referendums and elections27 Jan 2014Did not vote   

European Union (Approvals) Bill – limiting the scope of the 'Europe for Citizens' programme27 Jan 2014Did not vote   

Motion on the European Commission's Work Programme for 2014 & completion of the EU Single Market22 Jan 2014Did not vote   

Funding for EU propaganda13 Jan 2014Did not vote   

EU Referendum Bill - amendment by Mike Gapes MP to change the wording of the referendum question29 Nov 2013Did not vote   

EU Referendum Bill - amendment by Mike Gapes MP to allow 16 & 17 year olds to vote in the referendum29 Nov 2013Did not vote   

EU Referendum Bill - amendment by Mike Gapes MP to allow residents of the British Overseas Territories to vote in the referendum29 Nov 2013Did not vote   

EU Referendum Bill - amendment by Mike Gapes MP to place a deadline on Electoral Commission referendum recommendations29 Nov 2013Did not vote   

EU Referendum Bill - amendment by William Bain MP to restrict the role of Parliament in choosing a date for the referendum29 Nov 2013Did not vote   

EU Referendum Bill - amendment by Gareth Thomas MP to require a breakdown of referendum results by European Parliamentary constituency29 Nov 2013Did not vote   

EU Referendum Bill - amendment by Mike Gapes MP to restrict a referendum to the first half of 201722 Nov 2013Did not vote   

Holding the EU referendum in 201422 Nov 2013Did not vote   

EU Referendum Bill - ending debate and moving to a vote on a consultation about the wording of the referendum question22 Nov 2013Did not vote   

Proposed Europol Regulation15 Jul 2013Did not vote   

Opting out of the EU Arrest Warrant and other measures15 Jul 2013Did not vote   

Preventing the opting out of EU Police & Criminal Justice Measures15 Jul 2013Did not vote   

James Wharton's European Union (Referendum) Bill05 Jul 2013Did not vote   

Regretting that the Government had failed to propose an EU referendum bill15 May 2013No   

Single European Railway Area and further opening of the railways market25 Apr 2013Did not vote   

Vote on cutting EU spending: European Framework Financing31 Oct 2012Aye   

Motion responding to an EU review of UK economic policy & seeking assurances that EU sanctions would not apply for economic measures27 Jun 2012No   

Government decision not to opt-out of data sharing within the EU for criminal justice purposes24 Apr 2012Did not vote   

Debate on the Prime Minister's veto of an EU 'fiscal treaty'13 Dec 2011Did not vote   

EU referendum vote24 Oct 2011No   

International Monetary Fund (Increase in Subscription)18 Jul 2011No   

Hostile amendment to Mark Reckless' motion to halt EU bailouts24 May 2011Did not vote   

Treaty amendment establishing the European Stability Mechanism23 Mar 2011Did not vote   

United Kingdom Parliamentary Sovereignty Bill18 Mar 2011Did not vote   

UK contributions to the European Stability Mechanism09 Feb 2011Did not vote   

The right to a referendum on EU membership if the majority of those voting on a treaty oppose its ratification01 Feb 2011Did not vote   

Preventing the expansion of EU law over Justice and Home Affairs26 Jan 2011Did not vote   

Stopping the Government adding to the Eurozone bailouts25 Jan 2011Did not vote   

An attempt to limit the areas where transfers of power trigger a referendum25 Jan 2011Did not vote   

More Parliamentary scrutiny and control over when there should be a referendum24 Jan 2011Aye   

Affirming the Sovereignty of the UK Parliament11 Jan 2011Did not vote   

Ireland bailout payment15 Dec 2010Aye   

Referendum lock (European Union Bill)07 Dec 2010No   

Vote on EU Economic Governance10 Nov 2010Did not vote   

Motion to stop an increase in Britain’s EU budget contribution13 Oct 2010Did not vote   

EU External Action Service14 Jul 2010Did not vote   
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