Voting Record — Esther McVey MP, Tatton (24882)

Esther McVey

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

Constituency	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
Tatton	5 Jul 2024	still in office	Con	0 votes out of 88, 0.0%	88 votes out of 206, 42.7%	0 times
Tatton	13 Dec 2019	30 May 2024	Con	41 votes out of 681, 6.0%	681 votes out of 1069, 63.7%	0 times
Tatton	9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	12 votes out of 415, 2.9%	415 votes out of 463, 89.6%	0 times
Wirral West	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	12 votes out of 942, 1.3%	942 votes out of 1239, 76.0%	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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House	Date	Subject	Esther McVey	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
5 Jul 2024	Stopped being Minister without Portfolio ,
House	Date	Subject	Esther McVey	Con Vote	Rôle
15 Nov 2023	Stopped being Member, Panel of Chairs
13 Nov 2023	Became Minister without Portfolio ,
Commons	22 Mar 2023	Deferred Division — Criminal Law	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2023	Public Order Bill — Clause 9 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services	minority	unknown	Unknown
Commons	7 Dec 2022	Financial Services and Markets Bill — New Clause 7 - Access to Cash: Guaranteed Minimum Provision	minority	no	Rebel
16 Nov 2022	Stopped being Member, Shark Fins Bill Committee
9 Nov 2022	Became Member, Shark Fins Bill Committee
Commons	18 Oct 2022	Public Order Bill — New Clause 11 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Jun 2022	High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Apr 2022	Health and Care Bill — Clause 35 — Cap on Care Costs for Charging Purposes	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Apr 2022	Health and Care Bill — Clause 35 — Report on Assessing and Meeting Workforce Needs	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Apr 2022	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — Clause 55 — Imposing Conditions on Public Processions and One-Person Protests	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Dec 2021	Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No. 2) Regulations 2021	minority	aye	Rebel
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	3 Dec 2021	Copyright (Rights and Remuneration of Musicians, etc.) Bill — Curtail Debate and Move to a Vote	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	30 Nov 2021	Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2021 — Omicron Variant	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Nov 2021	Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings) (England) Regulations 2021	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Nov 2021	Health and Care Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Nov 2021	Health and Care Bill — Clause 34 — Report on Assessing and Meeting Workforce Needs	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Nov 2021	Health and Care Bill — New Clause 49 — Cap on Requirement to Pay Care Costs	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Nov 2021	Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill — Clause 1 — Up-rating of State Pension and Certain other Benefits Following Review in Tax Year 2021-22	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 Oct 2021	Environment Bill — After Clause 78 — Storm Overflows — Sewage	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Sep 2021	Health and Social Care Levy Bill — Third Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Sep 2021	Health and Social Care Levy Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	8 Sep 2021	Health and Social Care Levy	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Jul 2021	Health and Care Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 Jul 2021	Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2021	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — New Clause 98 — Offence of Pet Theft	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2021	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — New Clause 89 — Minimum Sentence of 7 Years for Rape	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2021	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — New Clause 31 — Offence of Assaulting etc. Retail Worker	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Jun 2021	House of Commons Proceedings During the Pandemic	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jun 2021	Coronavirus Restrictions — Extension	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	28 Apr 2021	Fire Safety Bill — After Clause 2 — Legislative Proposals Relating to Prohibition on Passing Remediation Costs on to Leaseholders and Tenants	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Apr 2021	Fire Safety Bill — After Clause 2 — Prohibition on Passing Remediation Costs on to Leaseholders and Tenants	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	25 Mar 2021	Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Mar 2021	Fire Safety Bill — After Clause 2 — Prohibition on Passing Remediation Costs on to Leaseholders and Tenants	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Feb 2021	Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers and Self-Isolation) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	6 Jan 2021	The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 3) and (All Tiers) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Dec 2020	Sittings of the House — Adjournment from 30 December 2020 to 11 January 2021	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Dec 2020	The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	4 Nov 2020	Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 — Nationwide Lockdown for 28 Days	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	13 Oct 2020	Public Health	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	6 Oct 2020	Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 — Rule of Six	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	30 Sep 2020	Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions)	minority	aye	Rebel
22 Jun 2020	Became Member, Panel of Chairs
Commons	10 Mar 2020	Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill — Clause 1 — Communications Network Operators — High Risk Vendors — Access to Install Services	minority	no	Rebel
13 Feb 2020	Stopped being Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government),
House	Date	Subject	Esther McVey	Con Vote	Rôle
24 Jul 2019	Became Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government),
Commons	15 Jul 2019	High Speed Rail (West Midlands — Crewe) Bill — Third Reading — Phase 2a of HS2 — Fradley Wood to Crewe	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Jul 2019	High Speed Rail (West Midlands — Crewe) Bill — New Clause 5 — Non-Disclosure Agreements	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	15 Jul 2019	High Speed Rail (West Midlands — Crewe) Bill — New Clause 4 — Independent Peer Review	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Apr 2019	Exiting the European Union — Delay Until 30 June 2019	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — New Clause 4 — Amendability of Motions	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — No Delay to Withdrawal Beyond 22 May 2019	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	3 Apr 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Directions for the Prime Minister	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Mar 2019	Draft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Exit Day) (Amendment) Regulations 2019- Delay Withdrawal from 29 March to 12 April or 22 May	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 Mar 2019	European Union Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Feb 2019	UK Withdrawal from the EU — Consideration of a Short Delay if Withdrawal Agreement and Leaving Without an Agreement Rejected	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	16 Jan 2019	UK Participation In The EU Agency For Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) — EU Coordination and Cooperation in Policing and Justice	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	15 Jan 2019	European Union Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
15 Nov 2018	Stopped being The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions,
11 Jan 2018	Stopped being Member, Committee of Selection
8 Jan 2018	Became The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions,
8 Jan 2018	Stopped being The Treasurer of HM Household,
4 Dec 2017	Stopped being Member, Home Affairs Committee
14 Nov 2017	Became Member, Committee of Selection
2 Nov 2017	Became The Treasurer of HM Household,
11 Sep 2017	Became Member, Home Affairs Committee
House	Date	Subject	Esther McVey	Con Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions),
Commons	11 Mar 2015	Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products Regulations 2015	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	11 Feb 2015	Offence of Failing to Prevent Smoking In an Enclosed Vehicle in the Presence of Someone Under 18	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Oct 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Process for Prompting a New Election for a Constituency's MP	minority	no	Rebel
15 Jul 2014	Became Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions),
15 Jul 2014	Stopped being The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions,
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Make Same Sex Marriage Available to Armed Forces Personnel Outside the United Kingdom	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Amendments to Acts of Parliament in Light of the Introduction of Same Sex Marriage in Parts of the UK	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Changes to Laws on Consular Marriage Following Introduction of Same Sex Marriages in Parts of the UK	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Registration of Armed Forces Chapels for Same Sex Marriages	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Proceedures for Consenting to Registration of Shared Places of Worship for Same Sex Marriage	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Mar 2014	Same Sex Marriage — Enabling Courts to Deal with Divorce or Annulment Proceedings	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	10 Feb 2014	Children and Families Bill — Offence of Smoking in a Private Vehicle When A Person Under 18 is Present	minority	aye	Rebel
7 Oct 2013	Became The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions,
7 Oct 2013	Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions,
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 10 — Civil Partnerships for All Couples	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 16 — Review Civil Partnerships Following Introduction of Same-Sex Marriage	minority	aye	Rebel
6 Sep 2012	Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions,

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
50%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
5%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
20%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
0%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
50%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
95%	Asylum System - More strict
90%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
100%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
12%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
0%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100%	Business and community control of schools: For
100%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
92%	Closed Material Proceedure
88%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
75%	Cull Badgers
0%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
79%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
86%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
50%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
50%	Easier access to abortion
80%	Employee Shareholder Status
48%	Employment rights
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
29%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
40%	Environmental water quality
88%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
33%	European Union Integration - For
96%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
24%	Fire Safety
49%	Fixed Term Parliaments
0%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
72%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
98%	Fully Elected House of Lords
28%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
14%	Further devolution to Scotland
17%	Further devolution to Wales
0%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
100%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
23%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
91%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
49%	Higher taxes on banks
17%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
63%	HS2 - In Favour
30%	Human Rights and Equality
36%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
33%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
100%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
81%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
81%	Increase the state pension age
99%	Increase VAT
100%	Inheritance Tax
6%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
100%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
75%	Localise Council Tax Support
59%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
13%	Mansion Tax
84%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
76%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
17%	Minimum Wage
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
50%	More funds for social care
33%	More powers for local councils
12%	More restrictive planning laws
0%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100%	Nuclear power - For
22%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Police and Crime Commissioners
14%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
25%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100%	Privatise Royal Mail
100%	Promote Occupational Pensions
9%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
35%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
61%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50%	Public Ownership of Railways
24%	Rail Fares - Lower
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
17%	Reduce capital gains tax
87%	Reduce central funding for local government
60%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
82%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
84%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
82%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
0%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
48%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71%	Register of Lobbyists
15%	Regulate letting agent fees
33%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
98%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
87%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
69%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
81%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
9%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
50%	Right to strike
16%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
24%	Same Sex Marriage - for
100%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
25%	Smoking ban - In favour
0%	State control of bus services
31%	Stop climate change
26%	Support current and former armed service members
59%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50%	Termination of pregnancy - against
87%	Tougher on illegal immigration
50%	Trade Unions - Restrict
50%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100%	University Tuition Fees - For
94%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
0%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
29%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
10%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Esther McVey MP, Tatton (24882)

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