Voting Record — Douglas Chapman MP, Dunfermline and West Fife (25305)

Douglas Chapman is currently Member, Business and Trade Committee and Member, Business and Trade Sub-Committee on National Security and Investment

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
13 Dec 2019 still in office SNP 0 votes out of 609, 0.0% 609 votes out of 1044, 58.3% 0 times
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 SNP 0 votes out of 310, 0.0% 310 votes out of 463, 67.0% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 SNP 0 votes out of 262, 0.0% 262 votes out of 467, 56.1% 0 times

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Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this MP's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this MP was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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HouseDateSubjectDouglas ChapmanSNP VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
12 Sep 2023Stopped being Member, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
12 Sep 2023Stopped being Member, Treasury Committee
12 Sep 2023Became Member, Business and Trade Sub-Committee on National Security and Investment
12 Sep 2023Became Member, Business and Trade Committee
18 May 2023Stopped being Member, Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
10 May 2023Became Member, Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
16 Jan 2023Became Member, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
16 Jan 2023Became Member, Treasury Committee
12 Dec 2022Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Small Business, Enterprise and Innovation),
18 Mar 2020Stopped being Member, Public Accounts Commission
7 Jan 2020Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Small Business, Enterprise and Innovation),
7 Jan 2020Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Defence Procurement & Nuclear Disarmament),
HouseDateSubjectDouglas ChapmanSNP VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Regulatory Reform Committee
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Public Accounts Committee
14 Jan 2019Stopped being Member, Committee on Standards
14 Jan 2019Stopped being Member, Committee of Privileges
9 Jul 2018Became Member, Public Accounts Committee
9 Jul 2018Became Member, Public Accounts Commission
9 Jul 2018Stopped being Member, European Scrutiny Committee
1 Jul 2018Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Defence Procurement & Nuclear Disarmament),
1 Jul 2018Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Defence Procurement),
6 Nov 2017Became Member, Regulatory Reform Committee
30 Oct 2017Became Member, European Scrutiny Committee
26 Oct 2017Became Member, Committee on Standards
26 Oct 2017Became Member, Committee of Privileges
20 Jun 2017Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Defence Procurement),
HouseDateSubjectDouglas ChapmanSNP VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
3 May 2017Stopped being Member, Defence Sub-Committee
3 May 2017Stopped being Member, Defence Committee
3 May 2017Stopped being Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
10 Feb 2016Became Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
8 Sep 2015Became Member, Defence Sub-Committee
6 Jul 2015Became Member, Defence Committee

Policy Comparisons

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

AgreementPolicy
50% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
23% Academy Schools - for
62% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
57% Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
19% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
8% Apprenticeships
50% Assisted Dying
5% Asylum System - More strict
10% Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
0% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
100% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
0% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
0% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
21% Delegate more powers to government ministers
0% Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
77% Do more to help refugees inclding children
50% Easier access to abortion
69% Employment rights
0% Encourage and incentivise saving
71% Energy Prices - More Affordable
2% English Votes on English Laws etc.
63% Environmental water quality
30% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
84% European Union Integration - For
50% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
50% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
62% Fire Safety
67% Fixed Term Parliaments
100% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
28% Free Market Within United Kingdom
100% Fully Elected House of Lords
75% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
91% Further devolution to Scotland
76% Further devolution to Wales
0% GP Commissioning in the NHS
50% Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
89% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
0% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
95% Higher taxes on banks
0% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
50% Homosexuality - Equal rights
50% HS2 - In Favour
80% Human Rights and Equality
76% Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
17% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
50% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
0% Increase Air Passenger Duty
34% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
0% Increase the state pension age
34% Increase VAT
80% Inheritance Tax
100% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
50% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
100% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0% Mass Retention of Communications Data
40% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
50% Member trustees on pension boards
50% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
0% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
64% Minimum Wage
100% More Emergency Service Workers
75% More funds for social care
50% More powers for local councils
50% More restrictive planning laws
100% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
100% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
25% Nuclear power - For
75% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
70% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
83% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
50% Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
31% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
55% Public Ownership of Railways
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0% Reduce capital gains tax
48% Reduce central funding for local government
50% Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
21% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
17% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
23% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
33% Reducing the number of MPs - for
88% Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
1% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
50% Regulate letting agent fees
0% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
0% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
1% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
8% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
50% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
50% Retain funds from council house sales locally
50% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
96% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100% Right to strike
82% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% State control of bus services
73% Stop climate change
69% Support current and former armed service members
0% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
11% Tougher on illegal immigration
29% Trade Unions - Restrict
0% Trident replacement - In favour
0% University Tuition Fees - For
0% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
83% Voting age - Reduce to 16
50% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
100% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

Possible Friends (more...)

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