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

Derek Thomas is currently Member, Environmental Audit Committee, Member, Work and Pensions Committee and Member, Health and Social Care 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
9 Jun 2017	still in office	Con	8 votes out of 406, 2.0%	406 votes out of 445, 91.2%	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	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
0%	Assisted Dying
100%	Asylum System - More strict
83%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
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 - For
50%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
27%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
10%	Further devolution to Scotland
13%	Further devolution to Wales
100%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
0%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
100%	HS2 - In Favour
0%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
20%	Increase VAT
50%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
100%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
57%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
0%	More funds for social care
0%	More Generous Benefits for Ill and Disabled
15%	More powers for local councils
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
16%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
25%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100%	Reduce central funding for local government
100%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
75%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
0%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
0%	Right to strike
16%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
0%	Same Sex Marriage - for
17%	State control of bus services
0%	Stop climate change
100%	Tougher on illegal immigration
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	University Tuition Fees - For
100%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
10%	Voting age - Reduce to 16

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

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