Voting Record — Gareth Johnson MP, Dartford (24803)

Gareth Johnson

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	30 May 2024	Con	2 votes out of 969, 0.2%	969 votes out of 1069, 90.6%	81 times
9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	9 votes out of 430, 2.1%	430 votes out of 463, 92.9%	1 time
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	0 votes out of 420, 0.0%	420 votes out of 467, 89.9%	0 times
6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	8 votes out of 1039, 0.8%	1039 votes out of 1239, 83.9%	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	Gareth Johnson	Con Vote	Rôle
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
Commons	16 Apr 2024	Tobacco and Vapes Bill	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	25 Apr 2023	Water Quality: Sewage Discharge	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2023	Public Order Bill — Clause 9 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services	Majority	unknown	Unknown
24 Jan 2023	Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
24 Jan 2023	Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
27 Oct 2022	Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice,
22 Sep 2022	Stopped being Member, Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill Committee
20 Sep 2022	Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice,
20 Sep 2022	Stopped being The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
Commons	6 Sep 2022	Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2022	Northern Ireland Protocol Bill — New Clause 10 - Condition prior to limitation of the Northern Ireland Protocol	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2022	Northern Ireland Protocol Bill — Clause 1 - Overview of main provisions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2022	Northern Ireland Protocol Bill — Clause 1 - Overview of main provisions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 2022	Northern Ireland Protocol Bill — Clause 1 - Overview of main provisions	tellno	no	Teller
12 Jul 2022	Became Member, Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill Committee
7 Jul 2022	Stopped being Member, Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill Committee
Commons	29 Jun 2022	Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill — Clause 18 - Immunity from Prosecution	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Jun 2022	Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill — Clause 18 - Immunity from Prosecution	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	29 Jun 2022	Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill — Clause 18 - Immunity from Prosecution	tellno	no	Teller
22 Jun 2022	Became Member, Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill Committee
Commons	14 Jun 2022	HM Passport Office Backlog	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 May 2022	Programme for Government	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 May 2022	Programme for Government — Workers' Rights — Cost of Living — Climate — Benefits — Windfall Tax — Devolution — Human Rights	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 May 2022	Programme for Government — Amendment from the Leader of the Liberal Democrats	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	18 May 2022	Programme for Government — Achieving Economic Growth	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 May 2022	Programme for Government — Windfall Tax on Profits of Oil and Gas Producers — Domestic Energy Prices	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 Apr 2022	Nationality and Borders Bill — Before Clause 11 — Asylum Seekers — Permission to Work	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Apr 2022	Nationality and Borders Bill — Before Clause 11 — Compliance with the Refugee Convention — Direct Travel and Prompt Presentation Assessments	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Apr 2022	Nationality and Borders Bill — Before Clause 11 — Compliance with the Refugee Convention	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Apr 2022	Judicial Review and Courts Bill — After Clause 42 — Publicly Funded Legal Representation for Bereaved People at Certain Inquests	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Apr 2022	Judicial Review and Courts Bill — Clause 2 — Exclusion of Review of Upper Tribunal’s Permission-to-Appeal Decisions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Apr 2022	Judicial Review and Courts Bill — Clause 1 — Quashing orders	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Apr 2022	Health and Care Bill — Clause 35 — Cap on Care Costs for Charging Purposes	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Apr 2022	Health and Care Bill — Clause 35 — Report on Assessing and Meeting Workforce Needs	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Apr 2022	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — Clause 56 — Imposing Conditions on Public Assemblies Such as Protests	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	25 Apr 2022	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — Clause 55 — Imposing Conditions on Public Processions and One-Person Protests	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 2022	Nationality and Borders Bill — Before Clause 64 — Confirmed Victims in England and Wales: Assistance and Support	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 2022	Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 62 — Identified Potential Victims etc: Disqualification From Protection	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 2022	Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 40 — Offence of Assisting an Asylum Seeker	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 2022	Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 39 — Illegal Entry and Similar Offences	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Mar 2022	Health and Care Bill — After Clause 148 — Dispute Resolution in Children’s Palliative Care	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Mar 2022	Health and Care Bill — Clause 140 — Cap on Care Costs for Charging Purposes	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Mar 2022	Health and Care Bill — Clause 40 — Reconfiguration of Services: Intervention Powers	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Mar 2022	Health and Care Bill — Clause 35 — Report on Assessing and Meeting Workforce Needs	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Mar 2022	Health and Care Bill — After Clause 148 — Tobacco Products Statutory Scheme: Consultation	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Mar 2022	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — Clause 56 — Imposing Conditions on Public Assemblies Such as Protests	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Mar 2022	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — Clause 55 — Imposing Conditions on Processions Such as Protests and on One Person Protests	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Mar 2022	Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — After Clause 54 — Intimidatory Offences Aggravated by Sex or Gender	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Mar 2022	Skills and Post-16 Education Bill — Clause 7 — Additional Powers to Approve Technical Education Qualifications — Consultation Before Withdrawal of Level 3 Course Approvals	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	22 Mar 2022	Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 71 — Electronic Travel Authorisations — Local Journeys from the Republic of Ireland to Northern Ireland	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	18 Mar 2022	Motion to Sit in Private	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Mar 2022	Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill — New Clause 5 — Report on the Impact of Government Policy on River Pollution on Sentient Animals	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Mar 2022	Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill — New Clause 3 — Report on the Use of Sentient Animals in Animal Experimentation in Government Policy	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Mar 2022	Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill — New Clause 1 — Duty to Prepare an Animal Sentience Strategy	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Mar 2022	Professional Qualifications Bill — Third Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Mar 2022	Professional Qualifications Bill — Clause 7 — Assistance Centre	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Mar 2022	Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill — Clause 2 — Revival of Prerogative Powers to Dissolve Parliament and to Call a New Parliament	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2022	Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill — New Clause 29 — Asset Freezing in Respect of Individuals Considered for Sanctions	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2022	Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill — New Clause 7 — 38A Further reforms to Companies House	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2022	Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill — New Clause 2 — Report on Funding of Enforcement Agencies	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Feb 2022	Motion to Sit in Private	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 Feb 2022	Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill — New Clause 8 — Compensation of Losses Incurred by Closure of Legacy Schemes	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 Feb 2022	Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill — New Clause 1 — Guidance to Public Service Pension Scheme Managers on Investment Decisions	tellaye	aye	Teller
9 Feb 2022	Became The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
9 Feb 2022	Stopped being Assistant Whip,
Commons	7 Feb 2022	Social Security and Pensions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	4 Feb 2022	Motion to Sit in Private	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	31 Jan 2022	Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill — Clause 2 - ARIA’s functions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Jan 2022	Draft Trade Union (Power of the Certification Officer to Impose Financial Penalties) Regulations 2022	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	26 Jan 2022	Draft Trade Union (Levy Payable to the Certification Officer) Regulations 2022	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	21 Jan 2022	Motion to Sit in Private	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 Jan 2022	Elections Bill — Third Reading — Voter ID — Overseas Voters — Postal Vote Misuse	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Jan 2022	Elections Bill — Clause 26 — Joint Campaigning by Registered Parties and Third Parties	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 Jan 2022	Elections Bill — Clause 1 — Voter Identification	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 Jan 2022	Elections Bill — New Clause 2 — Permissible Donors	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 Jan 2022	Elections Bill — New Clause 1 — Voting From Age 16 in Parliamentary Elections	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Nov 2021	Health and Care Bill — Third Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	23 Nov 2021	Health and Care Bill — Clause 135 — Regulations — Veto for Devolved Governments	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Nov 2021	Health and Care Bill — Clause 39 — Reconfiguration of Services: Intervention Powers	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Nov 2021	Health and Care Bill — Clause 34 — Report on Assessing and Meeting Workforce Needs	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Nov 2021	Health and Care Bill — New Clause 12 — Protection of the Title of “Nurse”	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	17 Nov 2021	Strengthening Standards in Public Life — Reforms to Code of Conduct for MPs	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Nov 2021	Strengthening Standards in Public Life — Ban MPs Working as a Paid Parliamentary Strategist, Adviser or Consultant	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Nov 2021	Finance (No. 2) Bill — Second Reading	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Nov 2021	Finance (No. 2) Bill — Decline Second Reading	tellno	no	Teller
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	tellaye	aye	Teller
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	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	22 Oct 2021	Employment and Trade Union Rights (Dismissal and Re-engagement) Bill — Curtail Debate and Move to Vote on Second Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	22 Oct 2021	Motion to Sit in Private	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Oct 2021	Environment Bill — Clause 24 — Office for Environmental Protection — Independence	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Oct 2021	Environment Bill — Clause 18 — Policy Statement on Environmental Principles — Exemptions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Oct 2021	Environment Bill — Clause 4 — Environmental Targets: Effect	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Oct 2021	Environment Bill — Clause 2 — Environmental Targets: Particulate Matter	tellaye	aye	Teller
20 Sep 2021	Became Assistant Whip,
House	Date	Subject	Gareth Johnson	Con Vote	Rôle
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	15 Jan 2019	European Union Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	aye	Rebel
14 Jan 2019	Stopped being Assistant Whip,
5 Nov 2018	Became Assistant Whip,
Commons	27 Apr 2018	Motion to Sit in Private	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
House	Date	Subject	Gareth Johnson	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
House	Date	Subject	Gareth Johnson	Con Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Commons	11 Mar 2015	Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products Regulations 2015	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Feb 2015	Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal	Majority	aye	Rebel
10 Jun 2014	Stopped being Member, Justice Committee
7 Apr 2014	Became Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
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
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
11 Feb 2013	Became Member, Justice Committee
3 Dec 2012	Stopped being Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Commons	11 Jul 2012	House of Commons to Sit on Tuesdays from 7pm until 10pm to Consider Private Members' Bills	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	10 Jul 2012	House of Lords Reform Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
27 Feb 2012	Became Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Commons	7 Dec 2011	London Local Authorities Bill — Clause 4 — Power to Require Name and Address for Council Officers, PCSOs and Accredited Individuals When Issuing FPNs	Majority	aye	Rebel

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
7%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
82%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
8%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
72%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
35%	Apprenticeships
0%	Assisted Dying
96%	Asylum System - More strict
100%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
100%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
15%	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
84%	Closed Material Proceedure
84%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
75%	Cull Badgers
0%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
84%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
100%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
45%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
50%	Easier access to abortion
90%	Employee Shareholder Status
48%	Employment rights
100%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
19%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
20%	Environmental water quality
89%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
31%	European Union Integration - For
96%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
12%	Fire Safety
49%	Fixed Term Parliaments
9%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
72%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
1%	Fully Elected House of Lords
19%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
8%	Further devolution to Scotland
8%	Further devolution to Wales
0%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
100%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
12%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
93%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
33%	Higher taxes on banks
100%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
38%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
78%	HS2 - In Favour
29%	Human Rights and Equality
24%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
100%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
25%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
33%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
100%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
85%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
100%	Increase the state pension age
92%	Increase VAT
17%	Inheritance Tax
0%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
11%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
100%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100%	Localise Council Tax Support
57%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
48%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0%	Mansion Tax
96%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
60%	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
20%	Minimum Wage
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
0%	More funds for social care
34%	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
77%	Nuclear power - For
16%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
100%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
92%	Police and Crime Commissioners
12%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
25%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100%	Privatise Royal Mail
100%	Promote Occupational Pensions
17%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
0%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
100%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16%	Public Ownership of Railways
0%	Rail Fares - Lower
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
86%	Reduce capital gains tax
90%	Reduce central funding for local government
20%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
91%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
89%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
71%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
0%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
71%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71%	Register of Lobbyists
0%	Regulate letting agent fees
38%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
1%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
25%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
91%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
100%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
12%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
42%	Right to strike
13%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50%	Same Sex Marriage - for
96%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
100%	Sell England's Public Forests
25%	Smoking ban - In favour
32%	State control of bus services
18%	Stop climate change
23%	Support current and former armed service members
63%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50%	Termination of pregnancy - against
91%	Tougher on illegal immigration
100%	Trade Unions - Restrict
100%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100%	University Tuition Fees - For
96%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
0%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
29%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
14%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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