Voting Record — Cat Smith MP, Lancaster and Fleetwood (25432)

Cat Smith is currently Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, and Shadow Minister for Voter Engagement and Youth Affairs,

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
9 Jun 2017 still in office Lab 0 votes out of 166, 0.0% 166 votes out of 231, 71.9% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Lab 2 votes out of 348, 0.6% 348 votes out of 467, 74.5% 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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HouseDateSubjectCat SmithLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
HouseDateSubjectCat SmithLab VoteRôle
Commons8 Feb 2017Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) Between the European Union and Canada minorityaye Rebel
1 Nov 2016Became Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons,
27 Jun 2016Became Shadow Minister for Voter Engagement and Youth Affairs,
27 Jun 2016Stopped being Junior Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities,
26 Oct 2015Stopped being Member, Women and Equalities Committee
18 Sep 2015Became Junior Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities,
Commons11 Sep 2015Assisted Dying Bill — Second Reading minorityno Rebel
6 Jul 2015Became Member, Women and Equalities 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
0% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Academy Schools - for
67% Action to prevent domestic violence
0% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
92% Apprenticeships
100% Assisted Dying
16% Asylum System - More strict
1% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
50% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
100% Do more to help refugees inclding children
23% Encourage and incentivise saving
0% English Votes on English Laws etc.
0% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
69% European Union - For
0% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
0% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
48% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100% Fully Elected House of Lords
76% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
68% Further devolution to Scotland
77% Further devolution to Wales
100% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
17% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
86% Higher taxes on banks
25% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100% HS2 - In Favour
100% Human Rights and Equality
67% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
0% Increase Air Passenger Duty
21% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
92% Increase VAT
80% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
75% Mass Retention of Communications Data
70% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100% Member trustees on pension boards
0% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
0% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
17% Minumum Wage
100% More Emergency Service Workers
100% More funds for social care
100% More Generous Benefits for Ill and Disabled
78% More powers for local councils
100% MPs to approve Withdrawal Agreeement
50% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
72% Parliamentary scrutiny - Strengthen
0% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Public Ownership of Railways
17% Reduce capital gains tax
17% Reduce central funding for local government
3% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
0% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
22% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
0% Reducing the number of MPs - for
84% Referendum on the UK's membership of the EU - For
0% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
50% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
0% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
100% Retain funds from council house sales locally
80% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100% Right to strike
29% Shift Powers from MPs in the Commons to Ministers
98% State control of bus services
93% Stop climate change
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
6% Tougher on illegal immigration
5% Trade Union Regulation
50% Trident replacement - In favour
0% University Tuition Fees - For
0% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
80% Voting age - Reduce to 16

Possible Friends (more...)

Shows which MPs voted most similarly to this one in the 2017-present, Westminster Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both MPs attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between MPs that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.

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