Voting Record — Kevan Jones MP, North Durham (11003)

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this person and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

AgreementPolicy
32% A stricter immigration system
50% Abolish the House of Lords (provisional)
6% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
6% Academy Schools - for
75% Act on Crime Motivated by Sex or Gender of Victim (provisional)
50% Act to resolve refugee crisis in Europe (provisional)
100% Action against more sexual offences/behaviours (provisional)
90% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
100% Action to Reduce Health Inequality (provisional)
67% Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
84% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
0% Affordable housing (provisional)
28% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
0% Agricultural subsidies (provisional)
70% Air quality (provisional)
94% Alcohol - increase its availability (provisional)
6% Alcohol - restrict its availability (provisional)
78% Alcohol Liberalisation (provisional)
100% American imperialist hegemony: welcome (provisional)
53% Apprenticeships
50% Assisted Dying
58% Asylum seekers: no rights (provisional)
42% Asylum System - More strict
44% Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
50% Backbench power (provisional)
34% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
50% Ban fox hunting
100% Ban non-disclosure agreements (provisional)
0% Ban virginity testing and hymen reconstruction (provisional)
92% Bankers' Bonus Tax
100% Banning ozone-depleting substances (provisional)
100% Better treatment of people in, and leaving, care
10% Big Business - against (provisional)
79% Biodiversity (provisional)
50% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
33% British Humanist (provisional)
75% Build More Homes (provisional)
81% Business and community control of schools: For
83% Call for a Report
94% Cambridge Liberal Conservative (provisional)
0% Cap Care Costs
100% Cap energy prices (provisional)
0% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
83% Child protection
0% Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100% Civilian courts for military in serious cases
32% Closed Material Proceedure
100% Closer alignment with the EU Post-Brexit (provisional)
18% Coalition Programme for Government - For
50% Compensation for injuries caused by covert agents (provisional)
100% Compulsory work experience for school pupils (provisional)
0% Conservative Party policies - agree (provisional)
50% Consult representatives of employers on education (provisional)
100% Contributory Benefits - For (provisional)
100% Control Orders
0% Coordinated Health and Social Care (provisional)
100% Crossrail - In favour
0% Cull Badgers
0% Current Attitudes towards Climate Change (provisional)
8% Cut Spending on Public Services (provisional)
50% Dealth Penalty - Oppose (provisional)
100% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
50% Defence Spending - At least 2% of GDP (provisional)
22% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
14% Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
55% Do more to help refugees inclding children
0% Dogs' tails: docking of (provisional)
100% Duties and Responsibilities for Landlords (provisional)
96% Easier access to abortion
0% Educational Reform Rebel (provisional)
10% Employee Shareholder Status
52% Employment rights
16% Encourage and incentivise saving
0% Encourage second homes and buy-to-let (provisional)
0% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
81% Energy Prices - More Affordable
50% English Votes on English Laws etc.
70% Environmental water quality
7% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
99% European Union - Customs Union (provisional)
71% European Union Integration - For
12% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100% Exclude Private Providers from NHS Governance (provisional)
0% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
5% Extradition - reciprocal between UK and US (provisional)
100% Facilitate the Work of the Intelligence Committee (provisional)
0% Faith schools: abolish (provisional)
57% Fast-track planning (provisional)
100% Fire Safety
51% Fixed Term Parliaments
50% For Directly Elected Mayors (provisional)
52% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
30% Foundation hospitals - In favour
50% Fox hunting - Ban
50% Fox hunting - Don't ban (provisional)
25% Free Market Within United Kingdom
100% Free School Meals During Holidays
100% Free Social Care (provisional)
44% Free trade
0% Free trade with the EU (provisional)
92% Fulfil International Treaty Obligations
52% Fully Elected House of Lords
78% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
63% Further devolution to Scotland
71% Further devolution to Wales
50% Gambling - Against permissiveness
76% Gambling - permissive (provisional)
100% Get better value for housing related benefits (provisional)
0% GP Commissioning in the NHS
45% Greater regulation and transparency of lobbying (provisional)
100% Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
88% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
43% Higher funding for the NHS (provisional)
56% Higher funding for the police (provisional)
100% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
100% Higher payments to the monarch (provisional)
30% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
59% Higher taxes on banks
100% Higher taxes on Digital Services Companies (provisional)
25% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
0% Higher taxes specifically to fund health and care (provisional)
77% Higher wages for workers
63% Hold a general election (provisional)
0% Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
89% Homosexuality - Equal rights
28% Homosexuality - Not acceptable (provisional)
56% HS2 - In Favour
86% Human Rights and Equality
7% Identity cards - Against introduction (provisional)
100% Identity cards - For introduction
100% Identity Cards - In favour (provisional)
64% Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
67% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
83% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
40% Income Tax - No 10% tax bracket (provisional)
32% Increase Air Passenger Duty
100% Increase regulation on dealing ivory (provisional)
17% Increase taxes on the richest in society (provisional)
50% Increase the amount of the state pension (provisional)
100% Increase the income tax - higher rate threshold (provisional)
28% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
0% Increase the state pension age
15% Increase VAT
90% Independence for regulators
50% Independence Referendum in Scotland (provisional)
67% Inheritance Tax
0% Innocent until proven guilty (provisional)
50% Intervenors To Be Liable for Other Party Costs (provisional)
100% Investment in transport in the North of England (provisional)
1% Iraq 2003 - Against the invasion (provisional)
1% Iraq 2003 - For disarmament only (provisional)
99% Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
100% Iraq 2003 - pro-invasion (provisional)
3% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
63% Island of Ireland - Avoid Hard Border
100% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
63% Judicial Authorisation of Criminal Conduct (provisional)
100% Judicial Reviews - More Impact (provisional)
0% Jury trials: sacrosanct (provisional)
100% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
75% Larger armed services
47% Legalise all adult consensual sex (provisional)
0% Liberal Democrat policies - agree (provisional)
100% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
75% Local control of NHS services
13% Localise Council Tax Support
0% Lower taxes on new homes (provisional)
36% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100% Lower taxes on taxis (provisional)
0% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
52% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
100% Mansion Tax
80% Mass Retention of Communications Data
48% Me (provisional)
41% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
50% Mediatation in medical disputes (provisional)
100% Member trustees on pension boards
86% Mental health- easier detention + forced treatment (provisional)
0% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
100% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
100% Military expansion - Favour (provisional)
84% Minimum Wage
99% Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
100% More accurate electoral registers (provisional)
50% More agricultural subsidies (provisional)
100% More Covid-19 Testing (provisional)
61% More criminal offences
100% More Emergency Service Workers
100% More funds for social care
75% More money for schools and eductation (provisional)
75% More non-benefit based support for disabled people (provisional)
100% More police officers (provisional)
68% More powers for local councils
100% More powers for mayoral combined authorities (provisional)
0% More powers for National Park Authorities (provisional)
25% More powers for the monarch
100% More restrictive planning laws
17% More time for House of Commons debates (provisional)
100% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0% No detention without charge or trial
86% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
0% No to ID Cards (provisional)
0% Non Dom Tax Breaks - In favour (provisional)
23% Northern Ireland in UK Internal Market
88% Nuclear power - For
75% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Oppose use of high risk vendors in comms networks (provisional)
0% Outlaw irrelevant clauses (provisional)
100% Parity of mental and physical health (provisional)
83% Pension auto-enrolment - For
50% Pension fund collapse: bail-out (provisional)
0% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
8% Police and Crime Commissioners
0% Political role in setting prisoner's release date (provisional)
97% Post office - in favour of Government policy
3% Post office closures - against
0% Powers to remove trespassers residing on land (provisional)
75% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
50% Press freedom (provisional)
100% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100% Prevent rough sleeping (provisional)
100% Prevention of evasion of tax and regulation (provisional)
50% Prisons and probation services: Privatise (provisional)
0% Privatise Royal Mail
29% Pro Fracking (provisional)
80% Pro international sanctions
58% Pro Science and technology (provisional)
9% Pro-human rights, pro-democracy (provisional)
18% Pro-Liberty (provisional)
100% Proactive publication (provisional)
35% Promote Occupational Pensions
52% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
96% Protect and support victims of crime (provisional)
100% Protect public sector pensions (provisional)
80% Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
0% Protect the NHS from International Trade Deals (provisional)
100% Protect the steel industry (provisional)
100% Protect UK Industry (provisional)
100% Protect unincorporated business owners (provisional)
100% Protect vulnerable defendants in judicial process (provisional)
32% Protest - Restrict
21% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
84% Public Ownership of Railways
88% Rail Fares - Lower
20% Recognise Couples in the Tax and Benefits System (provisional)
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100% Reduce Bureaucracy (provisional)
21% Reduce capital gains tax
15% Reduce central funding for local government
34% Reduce court delays
70% Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
0% Reduce maximum deposit a landlord may hold (provisional)
13% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
0% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
23% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
21% Reducing the number of MPs - for
0% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
17% Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
52% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
29% Register of Lobbyists
98% Regulate letting agent fees
48% Regulate nicotine and tobacco sales + advertising
17% Regulation of Lawyer's Fees in No-Win No-Fee Cases (provisional)
50% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
17% Remove asylum seekers to third countries
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100% Remove Latin from our laws and public life (provisional)
11% Renationalisation of public services (provisional)
0% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
88% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
0% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
0% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
100% Restrict Demonstrations at Abortion Clinics (provisional)
22% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
100% Retain funds from council house sales locally
19% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
60% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
50% Right to strike
100% Rights to British citizenship for more people (provisional)
81% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
75% Run pilot schemes/trial-
s/experiments-
of policies (provisional)
97% Same Sex Marriage - for
17% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Scottish representation on rules committees (provisional)
12% Scrap Universal Benefits (provisional)
20% Selective schools: abolish (provisional)
0% Sell England's Public Forests
100% Sexuality Equalisation (provisional)
100% Simplify Ending a Marriage or Civil Partnership (provisional)
74% Smoking ban - In favour
50% Socially Free, Economically Free. True Libertarian (provisional)
50% Stand as an MP based on signatures of support (provisional)
99% State control of bus services
78% Stop climate change
100% Stronger animal welfare laws (provisional)
0% Stronger border security (provisional)
100% Stronger Consumer Protection Laws
79% Support current and former armed service members
94% Support for the Economy in Response to COVID-19
16% Support marriage and civil partnerships
100% Surcharge free mobile roaming in the EU (provisional)
50% Sustainable fishing (provisional)
0% Tackle postal vote fraud (provisional)
83% Tackling Genocide (provisional)
50% Targets (provisional)
33% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
28% Taxation - For Progressive Taxation (provisional)
51% Taxes - Favour decreases (provisional)
27% Taxes - Favour increases (provisional)
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50% Temporary and agency workers: Equal rights (provisional)
6% Termination of pregnancy - against
5% Terrorism laws - Against (provisional)
0% The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
100% Tougher against moped/motorbike crime (provisional)
15% Tougher on illegal immigration
43% Tougher sentences
14% Trade Unions - Restrict
8% Transexuality - Against legal recognition
27% Transparency of Parliament
100% Trees (provisional)
79% Trident replacement - In favour
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100% Unions - Encourage (provisional)
7% University education fees - Should be free
57% University tuition fees (provisional)
54% University Tuition Fees - For
50% Untreated Sewage Discharges - Pro (provisional)
95% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
44% Vote 'aye' on every division in October 2007 (provisional)
74% Vote for Radical Change (provisional)
69% Voting age - Reduce to 16
0% War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
100% Warnings on nicotine products (provisional)
86% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
100% Windfall tax on oil and gas producers (provisional)
86% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

About the Project

The Public Whip is a not-for-profit, open source website created in 2003 by Francis Irving and Julian Todd and now run by Bairwell Ltd.

The Whip on the Web

Help keep PublicWhip alive