Voting Record — Greg Knight MP, East Yorkshire (11026)

Greg Knight

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

From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
13 Dec 2019	30 May 2024	Con	6 votes out of 895, 0.7%	895 votes out of 1069, 83.7%	0 times
9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	8 votes out of 410, 2.0%	410 votes out of 463, 88.6%	0 times
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	2 votes out of 382, 0.5%	382 votes out of 467, 81.8%	0 times
6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	15 votes out of 1001, 1.5%	1001 votes out of 1239, 80.8%	5 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	30 votes out of 836, 3.6%	836 votes out of 1288, 64.9%	7 times
7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	8 votes out of 784, 1.0%	784 votes out of 1246, 62.9%	1 time

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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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House	Date	Subject	Greg Knight	Con Vote	Rôle
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Administration Committee
8 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill Committee
1 May 2024	Became Member, Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill Committee
24 Apr 2024	Stopped being Member, Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill Committee
17 Apr 2024	Became Member, Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill Committee
Commons	16 Apr 2024	Tobacco and Vapes Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 Feb 2024	Ceasefire in Gaza	minority	no	Rebel
25 Jan 2023	Stopped being Member, Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill Committee
18 Jan 2023	Became Member, Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill Committee
Commons	18 Oct 2022	Public Order Bill — New Clause 11 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 2022	Deferred Division — Health and Personal Social Services	minority	aye	Rebel
5 Jan 2022	Stopped being Member, Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill Committee
15 Dec 2021	Became Member, Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill Committee
Commons	14 Dec 2021	Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) Regulations 2021 (SI, 2021, No. 1416)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Dec 2021	Copyright (Rights and Remuneration of Musicians, etc.) Bill — Curtail Debate and Move to a Vote	minority	no	Rebel
2 Mar 2020	Became Member, Administration Committee
House	Date	Subject	Greg Knight	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	18 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — Lords Amendments — Abortion — Marriage and Civil Partnerships — Transparency etc.	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 1 — Marriage of Same-Sex Couples	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — New Clause 4 — Amendability of Motions	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — No Delay to Withdrawal Beyond 22 May 2019	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (O) — Seeking Preferential Trade Arrangements To Apply In Absense of Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	Draft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Exit Day) (Amendment) Regulations 2019- Delay Withdrawal from 29 March to 12 April or 22 May	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 Mar 2019	Foreign Affairs Committee — Membership	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Jan 2019	European Union Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Greg Knight	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	24 Mar 2017	Local Audit (Public Access to Documents) Bill — Clause 1 — Right for All Registered Voters to Inspect Accounting Records of Certain Public Bodies	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Dec 2016	Neighbourhood Planning Bill — New Clause 9 — Requirement for Planning Permission for the Demolition or Change of Use of Drinking Establishments	minority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Greg Knight	Con Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Finance and Services Committee
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Draft Detention of Terrorist Suspects (Temporary Extension) Bills (Joint Committee)
Commons	11 Mar 2015	Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products Regulations 2015	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	6 Mar 2015	Wind Farm Subsidies (Abolition) Bill — Second Reading	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	21 Jan 2015	Onshore Wind Turbine Subsidies (Abolition) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Oct 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Process for Prompting a New Election for a Constituency's MP	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Feb 2014	Children and Families Bill — Offence of Smoking in a Private Vehicle When A Person Under 18 is Present	minority	aye	Rebel
7 Oct 2013	Stopped being The Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household,
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 8 — Domestic protection for persons	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 6 — Protection of Beliefs About Marriage	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 3 — Conscientious Objection From Registrars to Marrying Same Sex Couples	Majority	aye	Rebel
14 Jan 2013	Became Member, Finance and Services Committee
17 Oct 2012	Stopped being Chair, Procedure Committee
17 Oct 2012	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
6 Sep 2012	Stopped being Member, Procedure Committee
6 Sep 2012	Became The Vice-Chamberlain of HM Household,
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Thursdays	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Jan 2012	London Local Authorities Bill — Street Litter Control Notices — Application to All Non Domestic Premises	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Jan 2012	London Local Authorities Bill — Closure of Debate on Street Litter Control Notices	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Jan 2012	Daylight Saving Bill — Clause 1 — Report To Consider Advancing Summer Time Only	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Jan 2012	Procedural Motion — Daylight Saving Bill — Motion to Bring Debate to a Close and Move to a Vote	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Oct 2011	Protection of Freedoms Bill — Amendment to Programme Motion	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Jul 2011	Youth Employment Bill — Youth Training and Employment — Bank Bonus Budget Tax	Majority	no	Rebel
15 Jun 2011	Became Member, Draft Detention of Terrorist Suspects (Temporary Extension) Bills (Joint Committee)
Commons	13 May 2011	Regulatory Authorities (Level of Charges) Bill — Second Reading	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Dec 2010	Daylight Saving Bill — Second Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Dec 2010	Daylight Saving Bill — Conclude Second Reading debate	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	12 Nov 2010	Sustainable Livestock Bill — Closure Motion	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Oct 2010	London Local Authorities Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Standards and Privileges Committee
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Committee on Reform of the House of Commons
6 May 2010	Stopped being Member, Administration Committee
House	Date	Subject	Greg Knight	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	7 Apr 2010	Business of the House – wash-up period	minority	aye	Rebel
20 Jul 2009	Became Member, Committee on Reform of the House of Commons
Commons	30 Apr 2009	MPs' expenses — outer-London MPs can no longer claim second home	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	21 Apr 2009	Communities and Local Government — Canterbury City Council Bill, Leeds City Council Bill, Nottingham City Council Bill and Reading Borough Council Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	21 Apr 2009	Communities and Local Government — Manchester City Council Bill [ Lords] and Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [ Lords]	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Apr 2009	Deferred Divisions — Ecclesiastical Offices (terms of service) measure	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Apr 2009	Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Bill [ Lords] (Programme)	minority	aye	Rebel
17 Mar 2009	Became Member, Standards and Privileges Committee
Commons	3 Mar 2009	Business of the House — Select Committees (Chairmen), Liaison Committee and Green Book	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Canterbury City Council Bill (By Order)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Canterbury City Council Bill (By Order)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [ Lords] (By Order)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [ Lords] (By Order)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Manchester City Council Bill [ Lords] (By Order)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	29 Oct 2008	Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day — Second Part] — Manchester City Council Bill [ Lords] (By Order)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 22 weeks — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Prospects for life of handicapped child must be given before abortion — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Change abortion limit from 24 weeks to 20 weeks — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Sibling compatibility only regenerative tissue — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	9 Jan 2008	Orders of the Day — Schedule 22 — Hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Oct 2007	Modernisation of the House of Commons — Handheld email devices	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Jun 2007	Prayers	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Exempt only correspondence — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 2007	Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill — Keep disclosure for MPs' expenses — rejected	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 2007	Prayers	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 6 (80 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 5 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Feb 2007	Prayers	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
Commons	26 Jan 2007	Orders of the Day — Energy Saving (Daylight) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Nov 2006	Legislative Process (Notice for Amendments in Public Bill Committee)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	31 Oct 2006	Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs — Termination of Pregnancy	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 May 2006	Deferred Division — Conventions (Joint Committee)	minority	aye	Rebel
15 May 2006	Became Member, Administration Committee
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — Schedule 8 — Minor and consequential amendments	minority	aye	Rebel
8 Dec 2005	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Transport),
9 Nov 2005	Became Chair, Procedure Committee
9 Nov 2005	Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
12 Jul 2005	Became Member, Procedure Committee
1 Jun 2005	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs),
10 May 2005	Became Shadow Minister (Transport),
House	Date	Subject	Greg Knight	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	9 Nov 2004	Civil Partnerships Bill [Lords] — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 Oct 2004	Civil Partnership Bill [Lords]	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 May 2004	Deferred Division — Visitor Facilities	minority	aye	Rebel
2 Oct 2003	Became Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs),
1 Oct 2003	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport),
Commons	25 Jun 2003	Deferred Division — Sexual Orientation Discrimination	minority	aye	Rebel
3 Mar 2003	Became Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport),
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 6 (60 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 4 (80 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 2 (100 per Cent. Elected) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Feb 2003	European Parliament (Representation) Bill — Clause 2 — Electoral Commission Recommendations	both	no	Rebel
Commons	19 Apr 2002	Industrial and Provident Societies Bill — New Clause 3 — Annual fees	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Nov 2001	Human Reproductive Cloning Bill[Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
1 May 1997	Stopped being Minister of State (Energy and Industry),
24 Jul 1996	Stopped being Member, Finance and Services Committee
22 Jul 1996	Stopped being Deputy Chief Whip and Treasurer,
5 Jul 1996	Became Minister of State (Energy and Industry),
3 Apr 1996	Stopped being Member, Broadcasting Committee
10 Jun 1993	Became Member, Finance and Services Committee
7 Jun 1993	Became Deputy Chief Whip and Treasurer,
27 May 1993	Stopped being The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
1 Apr 1993	Became Member, Broadcasting Committee
28 Nov 1990	Became The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
25 Jul 1990	Stopped being Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
28 Jul 1989	Became Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),

Policy Comparisons

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

Agreement	Policy
46%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
88%	Academy Schools - for
13%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
78%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
0%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
99%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
65%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
80%	Asylum System - More strict
100%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
50%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
0%	Ban fox hunting
13%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
0%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
70%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100%	Closed Material Proceedure
90%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
1%	Control Orders
50%	Crossrail - In favour
75%	Cull Badgers
0%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
80%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
50%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
86%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
45%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
61%	Easier access to abortion
100%	Employee Shareholder Status
48%	Employment rights
85%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
25%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
20%	Environmental water quality
89%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
26%	European Union Integration - For
88%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
12%	Fire Safety
49%	Fixed Term Parliaments
3%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
20%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
0%	Fox hunting - Ban
72%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
80%	Fully Elected House of Lords
19%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
11%	Further devolution to Scotland
10%	Further devolution to Wales
43%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
94%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
50%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
19%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
75%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
33%	Higher taxes on banks
50%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
32%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
89%	HS2 - In Favour
20%	Human Rights and Equality
16%	Identity cards - For introduction
24%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
100%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
33%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
33%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
100%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
84%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
100%	Increase the state pension age
86%	Increase VAT
17%	Inheritance Tax
99%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
83%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
20%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100%	Localise Council Tax Support
64%	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
84%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
52%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
50%	Member trustees on pension boards
100%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
15%	Minimum Wage
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
0%	More funds for social care
29%	More powers for local councils
48%	More restrictive planning laws
0%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
35%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
68%	Nuclear power - For
24%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
17%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100%	Police and Crime Commissioners
2%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
98%	Post office closures - against
12%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
0%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100%	Privatise Royal Mail
65%	Promote Occupational Pensions
15%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
0%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
78%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
0%	Public Ownership of Railways
12%	Rail Fares - Lower
91%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
93%	Reduce capital gains tax
85%	Reduce central funding for local government
40%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
89%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
88%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
79%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
0%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
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
25%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
40%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
25%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
82%	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
8%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
36%	Right to strike
16%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
60%	Same Sex Marriage - for
82%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
23%	Smoking ban - In favour
9%	State control of bus services
23%	Stop climate change
32%	Support current and former armed service members
63%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
56%	Termination of pregnancy - against
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
85%	Tougher on illegal immigration
96%	Trade Unions - Restrict
54%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
1%	Transparency of Parliament
86%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
92%	University education fees - Should be free
50%	University Tuition Fees - For
88%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
7%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
2%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
29%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
14%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Greg Knight MP, East Yorkshire (11026)

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