Voting Record — Derek Thomas MP, St Ives (25440)

Derek Thomas is currently Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

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	still in office	Con	5 votes out of 214, 2.3%	214 votes out of 243, 88.1%	0 times
9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	8 votes out of 423, 1.9%	423 votes out of 463, 91.4%	0 times
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	1 vote out of 414, 0.2%	414 votes out of 467, 88.7%	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	Derek Thomas	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	22 Mar 2021	Trade Bill — After Clause 2 - Trade agreements and genocide	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Mar 2021	Trade Bill — After Clause 2 - Trade agreements and genocide	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	4 Nov 2020	Public Health	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 Oct 2020	Public Health	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 Jun 2020	Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill — New Clause 1 — Funding Counselling, Support and Research — Marriage and Civil Partnerships	minority	no	Rebel
2 Mar 2020	Became Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
House	Date	Subject	Derek Thomas	Con Vote	Rôle
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Work and Pensions Committee
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Health and Social Care Committee
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Environmental Audit Committee
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
13 May 2019	Became Member, Environmental Audit Committee
Commons	9 Apr 2019	Exiting the European Union — Delay Until 30 June 2019	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Alternative Date for the UK Leaving the EU	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Length of Delay to the UK Leaving the EU	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	8 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Arrangements for Moving a Motion on Seeking to Delay the UK Leaving the EU	minority	aye	Rebel
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
Commons	15 Jan 2019	European Union Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
26 Nov 2018	Became Member, Work and Pensions Committee
20 Feb 2018	Became Member, Health and Social Care Committee
House	Date	Subject	Derek Thomas	Con Vote	Rôle
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, Science and Technology Committee (Commons)
Commons	20 Apr 2016	Backbench Business — Daesh: Genocide of Minorities — Referral to UN — Juristiction for International Criminal Court	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 Mar 2016	Enterprise Bill — Clause 33 — Powers for Local Government to Vary Sunday Opening Hours for Large Shops	Majority	no	Rebel
13 Jul 2015	Became Member, Science and Technology Committee (Commons)

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
100%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
50%	Action to prevent domestic violence
100%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
100%	Asylum System - More strict
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
50%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
50%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
15%	European Union Integration - For
50%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
6%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
0%	Fully Elected House of Lords
23%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
10%	Further devolution to Scotland
13%	Further devolution to Wales
100%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
0%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
100%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0%	Higher taxes on banks
100%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
0%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
100%	HS2 - In Favour
0%	Human Rights and Equality
100%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
0%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
0%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
100%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
100%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
20%	Increase VAT
0%	Inheritance Tax
50%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
100%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
48%	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
71%	Minumum Wage
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
0%	More funds for social care
0%	More Generous Benefits for Ill and Disabled
15%	More powers for local councils
0%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
15%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
17%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
0%	Public Ownership of Railways
100%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100%	Reduce capital gains tax
100%	Reduce central funding for local government
100%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
100%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
67%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
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
83%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
100%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
0%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
100%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
18%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
0%	Right to strike
17%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0%	Same Sex Marriage - for
17%	State control of bus services
0%	Stop climate change
0%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
100%	Tougher on illegal immigration
100%	Trade Union Regulation
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	University Tuition Fees - For
100%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
10%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
33%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Derek Thomas MP, St Ives (25440)

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