Voting Record — Julian Smith MP, Skipton and Ripon (24961)

Julian Smith

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 736, 0.3% 736 votes out of 1002, 73.5% 0 times
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Con 0 votes out of 398, 0.0% 398 votes out of 463, 86.0% 1 time
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Con 0 votes out of 429, 0.0% 429 votes out of 467, 91.9% 7 times
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Con 12 votes out of 1063, 1.1% 1063 votes out of 1239, 85.8% 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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HouseDateSubjectJulian SmithCon VoteRôle
Commons30 Mar 2022Health and Care Bill — After Clause 148 — Permitted Locations for Abortion Treatment Majorityno Rebel
Commons17 Jun 2020Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 Majorityno Rebel
13 Feb 2020Stopped being The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland,
HouseDateSubjectJulian SmithCon VoteRôle
24 Jul 2019Became The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland,
24 Jul 2019Stopped being The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury,
Commons16 Jan 2019Motion of No Confidence in Her Majesty’s Government tellnono Teller
14 Nov 2017Stopped being Member, Committee of Selection
2 Nov 2017Became The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury,
2 Nov 2017Stopped being The Treasurer of HM Household,
12 Sep 2017Became Member, Committee of Selection
13 Jun 2017Became The Treasurer of HM Household,
13 Jun 2017Stopped being The Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household,
HouseDateSubjectJulian SmithCon VoteRôle
Commons20 Jan 2017Motion to Sit in Private tellnono Teller
17 Jul 2016Became The Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household,
17 Jul 2016Stopped being Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
Commons11 Jul 2016Wales Bill — New Clause 2 — Welsh Thresholds for Income Tax tellnono Teller
Commons11 Jul 2016Wales Bill — Clause 44 — Power for UK Government to Intervene in Wales tellnono Teller
Commons11 Jul 2016Wales Bill — Clause 36 — Exclusion of Non-Wind Generating Stations in Wales from UK National Infrastructure Planning Arrangements. tellnono Teller
Commons11 Jul 2016Wales Bill — Schedule 1 — New Schedule 7A to the Government of Wales Act 2006 tellnono Teller
Commons11 Jul 2016Wales Bill — Schedule 1 — Devolution of Policing Powers to the Welsh Assembly tellnono Teller
Commons29 Feb 2016Opposition Day — UK Steel Industry tellnono Teller
13 May 2015Became Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
HouseDateSubjectJulian SmithCon VoteRôle
Commons23 Feb 2015Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal Majorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Nov 2014Recall of MPs Bill — Clause 1 — If Conviction of MP for Misconduct in Public Office Should Trigger New Election minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Nov 2014Recall of MPs Bill — Clause 1 — Length of Suspension from the House of Commons Which Would Trigger New Election for MP Majorityno Rebel
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
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
29 Nov 2010Stopped being Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
Commons13 Oct 2010Public Houses and Private Members' Clubs (Smoking) Bill Majorityaye Rebel
12 Jul 2010Became Member, Scottish Affairs 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
21% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100% Academy Schools - for
19% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
8% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
72% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50% Apprenticeships
0% Assisted Dying
91% Asylum System - More strict
100% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
15% 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
92% Closed Material Proceedure
89% Coalition Programme for Government - For
75% Cull Badgers
0% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
80% 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
56% Employment rights
100% Encourage and incentivise saving
100% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
19% Energy Prices - More Affordable
100% English Votes on English Laws etc.
89% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
35% European Union Integration - For
96% 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
23% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
11% Further devolution to Scotland
11% Further devolution to Wales
0% Gambling - Against permissiveness
94% GP Commissioning in the NHS
12% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
93% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
33% Higher taxes on banks
100% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
76% Homosexuality - Equal rights
89% HS2 - In Favour
29% 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
85% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
93% Increase VAT
17% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
100% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
7% 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
69% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0% Mansion Tax
96% Mass Retention of Communications Data
65% 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
0% More funds for social care
32% 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
20% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100% Pension auto-enrolment - For
100% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
92% Police and Crime Commissioners
18% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
0% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100% Privatise Royal Mail
77% 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
89% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
89% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
71% Reducing the number of MPs - for
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
70% 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
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
87% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0% Retain funds from council house sales locally
100% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
14% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
42% Right to strike
18% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
83% Same Sex Marriage - for
100% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Sell England's Public Forests
88% Smoking ban - In favour
32% State control of bus services
23% 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
21% Termination of pregnancy - against
91% Tougher on illegal immigration
87% Trade Unions - Restrict
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
99% University Tuition Fees - For
96% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
8% Voting age - Reduce to 16
50% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
29% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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