Voting Record — Helen Grant MP, Maidstone and The Weald (24796)

Helen Grant

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 2 votes out of 744, 0.3% 744 votes out of 1002, 74.3% 0 times
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Con 3 votes out of 423, 0.7% 423 votes out of 463, 91.4% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Con 0 votes out of 397, 0.0% 397 votes out of 467, 85.0% 0 times
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Con 9 votes out of 961, 0.9% 961 votes out of 1239, 77.6% 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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HouseDateSubjectHelen GrantCon VoteRôle
Commons7 Mar 2023Public Order Bill — Clause 9 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services Majorityunknown Unknown
21 Sep 2021Stopped being Member, Nationality and Borders Bill Committee
15 Sep 2021Became Member, Nationality and Borders Bill Committee
Commons17 Jun 2020Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 Majorityno Rebel
Commons13 May 2020Agriculture Bill — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
HouseDateSubjectHelen GrantCon VoteRôle
24 May 2019Stopped being Vice-Chair, Conservative Party,
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
Commons24 Oct 2018Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill — New Clause 7 — Equal Rights for People of Northern Ireland Majorityno Rebel
8 Jan 2018Became Vice-Chair, Conservative Party,
HouseDateSubjectHelen GrantCon VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
31 Oct 2016Stopped being Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
31 Oct 2016Stopped being Member, International Development Committee
31 Oct 2016Stopped being Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
10 Feb 2016Became Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
14 Jul 2015Became Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact
8 Jul 2015Became Member, International Development Committee
HouseDateSubjectHelen GrantCon VoteRôle
30 Mar 2015Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport,
7 Oct 2013Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport,
7 Oct 2013Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women and Equalities,
Commons21 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Third Reading Majorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 8 — Domestic protection for persons Majorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 6 — Protection of Beliefs About Marriage Majorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 3 — Conscientious Objection From Registrars to Marrying Same Sex Couples Majorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Feb 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading Majorityno Rebel
Commons28 Jan 2013Succession to the Crown Bill — New Clause 1 — Remove Requement for Monarch to be Member of the Church of England bothno Rebel
6 Sep 2012Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women and Equalities,
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
31 Oct 2011Stopped being Member, Justice Committee
Commons7 Sep 2011Health and Social Care Bill 2011 — Independent Abortion Advice minorityno Rebel
12 Jul 2010Became Member, Justice 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
36% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
94% Academy Schools - for
13% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
0% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
72% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50% Apprenticeships
50% Assisted Dying
77% Asylum System - More strict
100% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
15% Bankers' Bonus Tax
0% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
95% Business and community control of schools: For
100% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100% Closed Material Proceedure
87% Coalition Programme for Government - For
75% Cull Badgers
50% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
83% Delegate more powers to government ministers
50% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
45% Do more to help refugees inclding children
100% Employee Shareholder Status
56% Employment rights
100% Encourage and incentivise saving
100% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
29% Energy Prices - More Affordable
100% English Votes on English Laws etc.
81% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
32% European Union Integration - For
88% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
49% Fixed Term Parliaments
15% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
50% Fully Elected House of Lords
24% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
9% Further devolution to Scotland
15% Further devolution to Wales
0% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% GP Commissioning in the NHS
24% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
93% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
41% Higher taxes on banks
100% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
92% Homosexuality - Equal rights
89% HS2 - In Favour
30% Human Rights and Equality
100% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
33% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
50% Incentivise membership of press regulator
89% Increase Air Passenger Duty
84% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
88% Increase VAT
17% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
6% 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
58% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
48% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0% Mansion Tax
70% Mass Retention of Communications Data
60% 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
21% Minimum Wage
0% More Emergency Service Workers
50% More funds for social care
33% 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
100% Nuclear power - For
25% 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
50% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100% Privatise Royal Mail
100% Promote Occupational Pensions
17% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
92% 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
85% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
86% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
64% Reducing the number of MPs - for
88% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
55% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
83% Register of Lobbyists
15% Regulate letting agent fees
38% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
50% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
25% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
100% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
73% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0% Retain funds from council house sales locally
100% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
16% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
42% Right to strike
14% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100% Same Sex Marriage - for
92% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Sell England's Public Forests
50% Smoking ban - In favour
9% State control of bus services
25% 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
36% Termination of pregnancy - against
76% Tougher on illegal immigration
100% Trade Unions - Restrict
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
99% 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
14% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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