Voting Record — Julian Knight MP, Solihull (25388)

Julian 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
7 Dec 2022	30 May 2024	Independent	no whip	44 votes out of 404, 10.9%	0 times
13 Dec 2019	6 Dec 2022	Con	3 votes out of 494, 0.6%	494 votes out of 665, 74.3%	0 times
9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	1 vote out of 425, 0.2%	425 votes out of 463, 91.8%	2 times
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	0 votes out of 417, 0.0%	417 votes out of 467, 89.3%	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	Julian Knight	Independent Vote	Rôle
Commons	25 Apr 2023	Cost of Living Increases	Majority	none	Free
Commons	25 Apr 2023	Cost of Living Increases	Majority	none	Free
Commons	25 Apr 2023	Water Quality: Sewage Discharge	Majority	none	Free
Commons	25 Apr 2023	Water Quality: Sewage Discharge	Majority	none	Free
Commons	24 Apr 2023	Public Order Bill — Clause 11 - Powers to stop and search without suspicion	Majority	none	Free
24 Apr 2023	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
24 Apr 2023	Stopped being Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation
24 Apr 2023	Stopped being Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation
24 Apr 2023	Stopped being Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
24 Apr 2023	Stopped being Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Commons	19 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — Clause 27 - Power to clarify tax treatment of devolved social security benefitsClause 27	Majority	none	Free
Commons	19 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 5 - Review of alternatives to the abolition of the lifetime allowance charge	Majority	none	Free
Commons	19 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — Clause 18 - Lifetime allowance charge abolished	Majority	none	Free
Commons	19 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — Clause 18 - Lifetime allowance charge abolished	Majority	none	Free
Commons	18 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 6 - Review of energy (oil and gas) profits levy allowances	Majority	none	Free
Commons	18 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 3 - Review of business taxes	Majority	none	Free
Commons	18 Apr 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 1 - Statement on efforts to support implementation of the Pillar 2 model rules	Majority	none	Free
Commons	29 Mar 2023	Finance (No. 2) Bill	Majority	none	Free
Commons	28 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — New Clause 27 - Accommodation: Duty to Consult	Majority	none	Free
Commons	28 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — New Clause 21 - Organised immigration crime enforcement	Majority	none	Free
Commons	28 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 22 - Provisions relating to support: England and Wales	Majority	none	Free
Commons	28 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 11 - Powers of detention	Majority	none	Free
Commons	28 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 2 - Duty to make arrangements for removal	Majority	none	Free
Commons	27 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — New Clause 25 - International co-operation	Majority	none	Free
Commons	27 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — New Clause 24 - Safe and legal routes: family reunion for children	Majority	none	Free
Commons	27 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — New Clause 6 - Safe Passage Pilot Scheme	Majority	none	Free
Commons	27 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill — Clause 37 - Suspensive claims: interpretation	Majority	none	Free
Commons	22 Mar 2023	Public Order Bill — Clause 11 - Powers to stop and search without suspicion	Majority	none	Free
Commons	21 Mar 2023	36. Alcohol duty	Majority	none	Free
Commons	21 Mar 2023	18. Pensions (lifetime allowance charge and annual allowance)	Majority	none	Free
Commons	13 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill: Money	Majority	none	Free
Commons	13 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill: Programme	Majority	none	Free
Commons	13 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill	Majority	none	Free
Commons	13 Mar 2023	Illegal Migration Bill	Majority	none	Free
Commons	7 Mar 2023	Public Order Bill — Clause 20 - Serious disruption prevention order made otherwise than on conviction	Majority	none	Free
Commons	7 Mar 2023	Public Order Bill — Clause 9 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services	Majority	none	Free
Commons	7 Mar 2023	Public Order Bill — Clause 9 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services	Majority	none	Free
Commons	7 Mar 2023	Public Order Bill — Clause 9 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services	Majority	none	Free
Commons	6 Mar 2023	Social Security (Additional Payments) (No. 2) Bill — Clause 2 - Qualifying entitlements: social security benefits	Majority	none	Free
Commons	6 Mar 2023	Social Security (Additional Payments) (No. 2) Bill — Clause 1 - Means-tested additional payments: main payments	Majority	none	Free
Commons	1 Mar 2023	Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [Lords] — Clause 28	Majority	none	Free
Commons	1 Mar 2023	Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [Lords] — Clause 1 - Fundamental objectives	Majority	none	Free
Commons	1 Mar 2023	Social Housing (Regulation) Bill [Lords] — New Clause 7 - Regulator duty to ensure continuity of secure and assured tenancy in cases of threat to safety	Majority	none	Free
Commons	7 Dec 2022	Deferred Divisions — Police	Majority	none	Free
Commons	7 Dec 2022	Deferred Divisions — Local Government	Majority	none	Free
Commons	7 Dec 2022	Deferred Divisions — Local Government	Majority	none	Free
Commons	7 Dec 2022	Deferred Divisions — Landlord and Tenant	Majority	none	Free
Commons	7 Dec 2022	Financial Services and Markets Bill — New Clause 2 - Local community access to essential in-person banking services	Majority	none	Free
Commons	7 Dec 2022	Financial Services and Markets Bill — New Clause 1 - National strategy on financial fraud	Majority	none	Free
House	Date	Subject	Julian Knight	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	14 Dec 2021	Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) Regulations 2021 (SI, 2021, No. 1416)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2021	Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Dec 2020	The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020	minority	aye	Rebel
20 May 2020	Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
18 Mar 2020	Stopped being Member, Public Accounts Commission
10 Mar 2020	Became Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation
10 Mar 2020	Became Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation
29 Jan 2020	Became Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
29 Jan 2020	Became Chair, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
House	Date	Subject	Julian Knight	Con Vote	Rôle
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, DCMS Sub-Committee on Disinformation
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Commons	27 Mar 2019	EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (H) — Retain Relatively Free Movement of People and Goods via European Free Trade Association Membership — No Customs Union with EU	minority	no	Rebel
12 Mar 2019	Became Member, DCMS Sub-Committee on Disinformation
Commons	15 Jun 2018	Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Bill — Training in Appropriate Use of Force — Awareness of Acute Behavioural Disturbance	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Jun 2018	Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Bill — Training in Appropriate Use of Force — Role of the Police	tellno	no	Teller
16 Nov 2017	Became Member, Public Accounts Commission
11 Sep 2017	Became Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
House	Date	Subject	Julian Knight	Con Vote	Rôle
18 Apr 2017	Stopped being Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Commons	4 Dec 2015	Motion to Sit in Private	tellno	no	Teller
13 Jul 2015	Became Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government 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.

Agreement	Policy
64%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
13%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
57%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
100%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
87%	Asylum System - More strict
100%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
100%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
0%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
0%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
85%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
90%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
45%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
38%	Easier access to abortion
48%	Employment rights
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
36%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
0%	Environmental water quality
70%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
18%	European Union Integration - For
100%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
12%	Fire Safety
0%	Fixed Term Parliaments
11%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
72%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
0%	Fully Elected House of Lords
19%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
10%	Further devolution to Scotland
12%	Further devolution to Wales
100%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
100%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
14%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
100%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
4%	Higher taxes on banks
100%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
75%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
88%	HS2 - In Favour
22%	Human Rights and Equality
24%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
100%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
0%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
25%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
100%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
69%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
83%	Increase the state pension age
64%	Increase VAT
0%	Inheritance Tax
50%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
0%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
100%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
49%	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
71%	Minimum Wage
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
0%	More funds for social care
29%	More powers for local councils
12%	More restrictive planning laws
0%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
75%	Nuclear power - For
11%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
12%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
17%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
20%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
77%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
0%	Public Ownership of Railways
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100%	Reduce capital gains tax
75%	Reduce central funding for local government
25%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
88%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
82%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
67%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
0%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
100%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0%	Regulate letting agent fees
100%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
0%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
100%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
75%	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
0%	Right to strike
13%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100%	Same Sex Marriage - for
100%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
17%	State control of bus services
12%	Stop climate change
31%	Support current and former armed service members
100%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
64%	Termination of pregnancy - against
89%	Tougher on illegal immigration
100%	Trade Unions - Restrict
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	University Tuition Fees - For
100%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
8%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
50%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
33%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Julian Knight MP, Solihull (25388)

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