Voting Record — Chi Onwurah MP, Newcastle upon Tyne Central (24807)

Chi Onwurah is currently Member, Liaison Committee (Commons), Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee and Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

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

ConstituencyFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 5 Jul 2024 still in office Lab 3 votes out of 154, 1.9% 154 votes out of 206, 74.8% 0 times
Newcastle upon Tyne Central 13 Dec 2019 30 May 2024 Lab 0 votes out of 818, 0.0% 818 votes out of 1069, 76.5% 0 times
Newcastle upon Tyne Central 9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Lab 0 votes out of 376, 0.0% 376 votes out of 463, 81.2% 0 times
Newcastle upon Tyne Central 8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Lab 3 votes out of 334, 0.9% 334 votes out of 467, 71.5% 0 times
Newcastle upon Tyne Central 6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Lab 2 votes out of 948, 0.2% 948 votes out of 1239, 76.5% 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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HouseDateSubjectChi OnwurahLab VoteRôle
Commons16 May 2025Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill — New Clause 10 - No obligation to provide assistance etc minorityno Rebel
Commons16 May 2025Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill — New Clause 10 - No obligation to provide assistance etc minorityaye Rebel
4 Dec 2024Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
Commons3 Dec 2024Elections (Proportional Representation) bothaye Rebel
Commons29 Nov 2024Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill minorityaye Rebel
11 Sep 2024Became Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
11 Sep 2024Became Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
11 Sep 2024Became Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
11 Sep 2024Stopped being Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
HouseDateSubjectChi OnwurahLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
30 May 2024Stopped being Shadow Minister (Science, Research and Innovation),
5 Sep 2023Became Shadow Minister (Science, Research and Innovation),
5 Sep 2023Stopped being Shadow Minister (Science, Research and Innovation),
23 May 2023Stopped being Member, Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill Committee
3 May 2023Became Member, Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill Committee
1 Mar 2023Stopped being Member, Powers of Attorney Bill Committee
22 Feb 2023Became Member, Powers of Attorney Bill Committee
18 Jan 2022Stopped being Member, Professional Qualifications Bill [HL] Committee
12 Jan 2022Became Member, Professional Qualifications Bill [HL] Committee
29 Nov 2021Stopped being Shadow Minister (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport),
11 May 2020Stopped being Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
10 Apr 2020Became Shadow Minister (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport),
10 Apr 2020Stopped being Shadow Minister (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Industrial Strategy),
9 Apr 2020Became Shadow Minister (Science, Research and Innovation),
2 Mar 2020Became Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
HouseDateSubjectChi OnwurahLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
HouseDateSubjectChi OnwurahLab VoteRôle
Commons8 Feb 2017Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) Between the European Union and Canada minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Feb 2017European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — Third Reading minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Feb 2017European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — All Clauses Stand Part minorityaye Rebel
10 Oct 2016Became Shadow Minister (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Industrial Strategy),
10 Oct 2016Stopped being Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills),
9 Oct 2016Stopped being Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport),
18 Sep 2015Became Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport),
18 Sep 2015Became Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills),
18 Sep 2015Stopped being Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office),
HouseDateSubjectChi OnwurahLab VoteRôle
Commons4 Dec 2013Categories of Gaming Machine (Amendment) Regulations 2014 — Stake and Prize Limit Increases Majorityno Rebel
11 Jan 2013Became Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office),
11 Jan 2013Stopped being Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills),
Commons12 Mar 2012Backbench Business Committee — Election of Members and Chair — Operation of Committee minorityaye Rebel
2 Nov 2010Stopped being Member, Business, Innovation and Skills Committee
8 Oct 2010Became Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills),
12 Jul 2010Became Member, Business, Innovation and Skills 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
10% A stricter immigration system
7% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
5% Asylum System - More strict
50% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
87% Call for a Report
0% Cap Care Costs
16% Coalition Programme for Government - For
0% Cull Badgers
7% Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
77% Do more to help refugees inclding children
29% Encourage and incentivise saving
7% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
74% European Union Integration - For
51% Fixed Term Parliaments
75% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100% Free School Meals During Holidays
64% Further devolution to Scotland
86% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
78% HS2 - In Favour
91% Human Rights and Equality
76% Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
67% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
22% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
0% Increase the state pension age
67% Inheritance Tax
50% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
0% Localise Council Tax Support
0% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
54% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
87% Mass Retention of Communications Data
45% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
72% More powers for local councils
100% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
50% No detention without charge or trial
75% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
68% Pro international sanctions
100% Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
22% Protest - Restrict
15% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
84% Public Ownership of Railways
88% Rail Fares - Lower
14% Reduce capital gains tax
34% Reduce court delays
16% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
41% Regulate nicotine and tobacco sales + advertising
8% Remove asylum seekers to third countries
99% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
77% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
58% Right to strike
81% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100% Same Sex Marriage - for
63% Smoking ban - In favour
16% Support marriage and civil partnerships
9% Tougher on illegal immigration
0% Trade Unions - Restrict
70% Trident replacement - In favour
0% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
0% University Tuition Fees - For
41% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas

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