Voting Record — Mel Stride MP, Central Devon (24914)

Mel Stride is currently The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions,

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 Con 1 vote out of 813, 0.1% 813 votes out of 1002, 81.1% 0 times
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Con 3 votes out of 422, 0.7% 422 votes out of 463, 91.1% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Con 1 vote out of 431, 0.2% 431 votes out of 467, 92.3% 5 times
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Con 15 votes out of 1109, 1.4% 1109 votes out of 1239, 89.5% 13 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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HouseDateSubjectMel StrideCon VoteRôle
26 Oct 2022Stopped being Chair, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
26 Oct 2022Stopped being Chair, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
25 Oct 2022Stopped being Chair, Treasury Committee
25 Oct 2022Stopped being Chair, Treasury Committee
25 Oct 2022Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
25 Oct 2022Became The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions,
Commons18 Oct 2022Public Order Bill — New Clause 11 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services minorityaye Rebel
20 Jun 2022Became Chair, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
20 Jun 2022Became Chair, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
17 Nov 2021Stopped being Member, Cultural Objects (Protection From Seizure) Bill Committee
9 Nov 2021Became Member, Cultural Objects (Protection From Seizure) Bill Committee
20 May 2020Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
27 Jan 2020Became Chair, Treasury Committee
27 Jan 2020Became Chair, Treasury Committee
HouseDateSubjectMel StrideCon VoteRôle
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Chair, Treasury Committee
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Chair, Treasury Committee
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, House of Commons Commission
23 Oct 2019Became Chair, Treasury Committee
23 Oct 2019Became Chair, Treasury Committee
23 Oct 2019Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
24 Jul 2019Stopped being Member, Public Accounts Commission
24 Jul 2019Stopped being Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons,
23 May 2019Became Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
23 May 2019Became Member, Public Accounts Commission
23 May 2019Became Member, House of Commons Commission
23 May 2019Became Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons,
23 May 2019Stopped being Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General,
Commons27 Mar 2019EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (O) — Seeking Preferential Trade Arrangements To Apply In Absense of Withdrawal Agreement Majorityaye Rebel
Commons27 Mar 2019EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (B) — Leave Without a Deal on 12 April 2019 Majorityaye Rebel
Commons14 Mar 2019UK Withdrawal from the European Union — Delay Withdrawal if MPs Agree Withdrawal Agreement Majorityno Rebel
12 Jun 2017Became Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General,
12 Jun 2017Stopped being Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons),
HouseDateSubjectMel StrideCon VoteRôle
18 Jul 2016Became Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons),
17 Jul 2016Stopped being The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
Commons4 Jul 2016Ministry of Justice — Approval of Funding tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Mar 2016Enterprise Bill — New Schedule 1 — Exemptions from Cap on Payments Made in Relation to Leaving Employment tellnono Teller
Commons20 Oct 2015Opposition Day — Tax Credits tellnono Teller
Commons11 Sep 2015Assisted Dying Bill — Second Reading minorityno Rebel
Commons14 Jul 2015Summer Budget 2015 Resolution 23 — Finance Bill Provisions Taking Effect in a Future Year tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2015European Union (Finance) Bill — Clause 2 — Timetable for Implementation of New Arrangements for Funding the European Union tellnono Teller
13 May 2015Became The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
HouseDateSubjectMel StrideCon VoteRôle
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
Commons25 Mar 2015Finance Bill — Third Reading tellayeaye Teller
Commons25 Mar 2015Finance Bill — Review of Impact of 1 Percent Cut to the Main Rate of Corporation Tax tellnono Teller
Commons25 Mar 2015Finance Bill — Clause 1 — Report on Effect of Setting Additional Rate of Income Tax at 50 Percent tellnono Teller
Commons25 Mar 2015Finance Bill — New Clause 1 — Report on Impact of Value Added Tax tellnono Teller
Commons4 Mar 2015Opposition Day — The Economy — Top Rate of Income Tax tellnono Teller
Commons27 Feb 2015House of Lords (Expulsion and Suspension) Bill — New Clause 3 — Code of Conduct to Be Referenced in Motions to Suspend or Expel Members tellnono Teller
Commons27 Feb 2015Motion to Sit in Private tellnono Teller
Commons25 Feb 2015Opposition Day — Ban on MPs Holding Paid Directorships and Consultancies tellnono Teller
Commons23 Feb 2015Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 19 — Child Abduction Warning Notices and Orders tellnono Teller
Commons23 Feb 2015Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal Majorityaye Rebel
Commons23 Jan 2015Motion to Sit in Private tellnono Teller
Commons7 Nov 2014Football Governance Bill — Second Reading tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons7 Nov 2014Off-patent Drugs Bill — Second Reading tellnoaye Rebel Teller
15 Jul 2014Became Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
Commons5 Mar 2014Make Same Sex Marriage Available to Armed Forces Personnel Outside the United Kingdom minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Amendments to Acts of Parliament in Light of the Introduction of Same Sex Marriage in Parts of the UK minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Changes to Laws on Consular Marriage Following Introduction of Same Sex Marriages in Parts of the UK minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Registration of Armed Forces Chapels for Same Sex Marriages minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Proceedures for Consenting to Registration of Shared Places of Worship for Same Sex Marriage minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Same Sex Marriage — Enabling Courts to Deal with Divorce or Annulment Proceedings minorityaye Rebel
Commons13 Sep 2013Motion to Sit in Private tellayeno Rebel Teller
Commons11 Jul 2012Thursdays Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays Majorityaye Rebel
28 Nov 2011Stopped being Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Commons13 Oct 2010Public Houses and Private Members' Clubs (Smoking) Bill Majorityaye Rebel
26 Jul 2010Became Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
Commons15 Jun 2010Business of the House — Backbench Business Committee minorityno Rebel

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
43% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100% Academy Schools - for
7% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
0% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
72% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50% Apprenticeships
100% Assisted Dying
96% Asylum System - More strict
84% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
8% Bankers' Bonus Tax
0% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100% Closed Material Proceedure
90% Coalition Programme for Government - For
75% Cull Badgers
50% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
84% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
45% Do more to help refugees inclding children
100% Employee Shareholder Status
48% Employment rights
100% Encourage and incentivise saving
100% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
22% Energy Prices - More Affordable
100% English Votes on English Laws etc.
85% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
33% European Union Integration - For
96% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
49% Fixed Term Parliaments
14% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
50% Fully Elected House of Lords
22% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
10% Further devolution to Scotland
14% Further devolution to Wales
0% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% GP Commissioning in the NHS
14% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
93% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
38% Higher taxes on banks
100% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
21% Homosexuality - Equal rights
94% HS2 - In Favour
25% Human Rights and Equality
100% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
33% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
33% Incentivise membership of press regulator
100% Increase Air Passenger Duty
82% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
95% Increase VAT
33% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
100% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100% Localise Council Tax Support
57% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
31% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0% Mansion Tax
96% Mass Retention of Communications Data
59% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
0% Member trustees on pension boards
100% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
100% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
15% Minimum Wage
0% More Emergency Service Workers
0% More funds for social care
31% More powers for local councils
0% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0% No detention without charge or trial
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
55% Nuclear power - For
22% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100% Pension auto-enrolment - For
100% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100% Police and Crime Commissioners
12% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
0% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100% Privatise Royal Mail
99% Promote Occupational Pensions
29% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16% Public Ownership of Railways
0% Rail Fares - Lower
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
86% Reduce capital gains tax
90% Reduce central funding for local government
90% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
86% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
79% Reducing the number of MPs - for
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
71% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71% Register of Lobbyists
0% Regulate letting agent fees
50% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
50% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
38% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
100% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
91% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0% Retain funds from council house sales locally
100% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
13% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
42% Right to strike
15% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
40% Same Sex Marriage - for
100% Schools - Greater Autonomy
98% Sell England's Public Forests
88% Smoking ban - In favour
1% State control of bus services
20% Stop climate change
23% Support current and former armed service members
63% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
43% Termination of pregnancy - against
91% Tougher on illegal immigration
96% Trade Unions - Restrict
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100% University Tuition Fees - For
87% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
8% Voting age - Reduce to 16
29% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
21% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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