Voting Record — Greg Clark MP, Tunbridge Wells (11884)

Greg Clark

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From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
13 Dec 2019	30 May 2024	Con	6 votes out of 918, 0.7%	918 votes out of 1069, 85.9%	0 times
4 Sep 2019	6 Nov 2019	Independent	no whip	22 votes out of 24, 91.7%	0 times
9 Jun 2017	3 Sep 2019	Con	5 votes out of 367, 1.4%	367 votes out of 439, 83.6%	0 times
8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	1 vote out of 374, 0.3%	374 votes out of 467, 80.1%	0 times
6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	6 votes out of 916, 0.7%	916 votes out of 1239, 73.9%	0 times
5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	20 votes out of 905, 2.2%	905 votes out of 1288, 70.3%	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	Greg Clark	Con Vote	Rôle
30 May 2024	Stopped being Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
30 May 2024	Stopped being Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
22 Jun 2023	Became Member, Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
22 Feb 2023	Stopped being Member, Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill Committee
8 Feb 2023	Became Member, Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill Committee
11 Oct 2022	Became Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
11 Oct 2022	Became Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
11 Oct 2022	Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
7 Sep 2022	Stopped being Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
6 Sep 2022	Stopped being Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities,
13 Jul 2022	Stopped being Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
13 Jul 2022	Stopped being Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
12 Jul 2022	Became Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
7 Jul 2022	Stopped being Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
7 Jul 2022	Became Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities,
Commons	30 Mar 2022	Health and Care Bill — After Clause 148 — Permitted Locations for Abortion Treatment	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	30 Nov 2021	Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2021 — Omicron Variant	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	23 Nov 2021	Health and Care Bill — Clause 34 — Report on Assessing and Meeting Workforce Needs	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 Oct 2021	Environment Bill — After Clause 78 — Storm Overflows — Sewage	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Dec 2020	The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	2 Jun 2020	Proceedings During the Pandemic	minority	no	Rebel
20 May 2020	Became Member, Liaison Committee (Commons)
29 Jan 2020	Became Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
29 Jan 2020	Became Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
House	Date	Subject	Greg Clark	Independent Vote	Rôle
Commons	31 Oct 2019	Draft Representation of the People (Annual Canvass) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 — Data Matching — Paperless Process	Majority	none	Free
Commons	29 Oct 2019	Early Parliamentary General Election Bill — Third Reading	Majority	none	Free
Commons	29 Oct 2019	Early Parliamentary General Election Bill — Clause 1 — Election Date — 9 vs 12 December	Majority	none	Free
Commons	29 Oct 2019	Business of the House — Arrangements for Consideration of the Early Parliamentary General Election Bill — Enable Opposition Amendments to be Made	minority	none	Free
Commons	28 Oct 2019	Early Parliamentary General Election	Majority	none	Free
Commons	24 Oct 2019	Queen's Speech — Programme for Government	Majority	none	Free
Commons	24 Oct 2019	Queen's Speech — Programme for Government — Leaving the European Union	Majority	none	Free
Commons	24 Oct 2019	Queen's Speech — Programme for Government — The Economy — In the Interest of the Many — Green Industrial Revolution	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2019	Draft Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 3) Regulations 2019	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2019	Draft Statutory Auditors, Third Country Auditors and International Accounting Standards (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2019	Draft Freedom of Establishment and Free Movement of Services (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	Majority	none	Free
Commons	23 Oct 2019	Queen's Speech — Programme for Government — National Health Service	Majority	none	Free
Commons	22 Oct 2019	European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill (Programme) — Completion of Consideration Within Three Sitting Days	minority	none	Free
Commons	22 Oct 2019	European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill — Second Reading	Majority	none	Free
Commons	19 Oct 2019	European Union Withdrawal — Withhold Approval of Withdrawal Agreement Unless and Until it is Implemented in UK Law	minority	none	Free
Commons	17 Oct 2019	Business of the House (Saturday 19 October) — Amendments and Votes	minority	none	Free
Commons	15 Oct 2019	Draft Environment (Legislative Functions from Directives) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 — Transfer of Powers from EU to UK on Exit	Majority	none	Free
Commons	26 Sep 2019	Adjournment of the House of Commons (Conservative Party Conference)	minority	none	Free
Commons	9 Sep 2019	Provision of Information on Both the Suspension of Parliament and Planning for Leaving the EU Without a Withdrawal Agreement	minority	none	Free
Commons	4 Sep 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill — Third Reading — Requiring Prime Minister to Seek Delay to Withdrawal	Majority	none	Free
Commons	4 Sep 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill — Clause 1 — Purpose of Delaying Withdrawal — Content of Bill to Implement Withdrawl Agreement	Majority	none	Free
Commons	4 Sep 2019	European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill — Second Reading — Requiring Prime Minister to Seek Delay to Withdrawal	Majority	none	Free
House	Date	Subject	Greg Clark	Con Vote	Rôle
24 Jul 2019	Stopped being The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy ,
Commons	9 Jul 2019	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 10 — International Obligations — Abortion — Sexual and Reproductive Health	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2019	UK Withdrawal from the European Union — Delay Withdrawal if MPs Agree Withdrawal Agreement	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Mar 2019	UK Withdrawal from the European Union	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	24 Oct 2018	Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill — New Clause 7 — Equal Rights for People of Northern Ireland	Majority	no	Rebel
House	Date	Subject	Greg Clark	Con Vote	Rôle
14 Jul 2016	Became The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy ,
14 Jul 2016	Stopped being The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government,
Commons	11 Sep 2015	Assisted Dying Bill — Second Reading	minority	no	Rebel
8 May 2015	Became The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government,
8 May 2015	Stopped being Minister of State (Universities and Science),
House	Date	Subject	Greg Clark	Con Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Minister of State (Cabinet Office),
Commons	24 Nov 2014	Recall of MPs Bill — Clause 2 — New Election as A Result of Conviction of an MP for An Offence Committed Before Their Election or Before Recall Bill Coming Into Force	minority	aye	Rebel
15 Jul 2014	Became Minister of State (Universities and Science),
Commons	24 Jun 2014	Wales Bill — Clause 2 — Allow Someone to Stand As Both Constituency and Regional Candidate in Welsh Assembly Election	minority	no	Rebel
7 Oct 2013	Became Minister of State (Cabinet Office),
7 Oct 2013	Stopped being The Financial Secretary to the Treasury,
Commons	21 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 3 — Conscientious Objection From Registrars to Marrying Same Sex Couples	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	5 Feb 2013	Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
6 Sep 2012	Became The Financial Secretary to the Treasury,
6 Sep 2012	Stopped being The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills,
6 Sep 2012	Stopped being Minister of State (Department for Communities and Local Government) (Decentralisation and Cities) (also in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills),
Commons	11 Jul 2012	Thursdays	Majority	no	Rebel
19 Jul 2011	Became The Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills,
13 May 2010	Became Minister of State (Department for Communities and Local Government) (Decentralisation and Cities) (also in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills),
6 May 2010	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change,
House	Date	Subject	Greg Clark	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	6 Jan 2010	Video Recordings Bill (Allocation of Time) — Sittings of the House	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 Oct 2009	New Member — Clause 18 — Trust special administrators: consequential amendments	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Third Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Clause 4 — Prohibitions in connection with genetic material not of human origin	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
6 Oct 2008	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change,
6 Oct 2008	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office),
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Animal DNA may be inserted into an embryo	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Human-animal hybrid licenses	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	6 May 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill: Blasphemy	Majority	no	Rebel
17 Jul 2007	Stopped being Member, Public Accounts Committee
3 Jul 2007	Became Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office),
2 Jul 2007	Stopped being Shadow Minister for Charities, Voluntary Bodies and Social Enterprise,
Commons	15 Jun 2007	Prayers	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Remove Hereditary Places	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 7 (100 per Cent. Elected)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	7 Mar 2007	House of Lords Reform — Composition Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
7 Nov 2006	Became Shadow Minister for Charities, Voluntary Bodies and Social Enterprise,
Commons	1 Nov 2006	September Sittings	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	5 Jul 2006	Deferred Divisions — adjournment (summer)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration	Majority	no	Rebel
12 Jul 2005	Became Member, Public Accounts 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.

Agreement	Policy
44%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100%	Academy Schools - for
13%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
74%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
16%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
72%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
100%	Assisted Dying
96%	Asylum System - More strict
90%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
84%	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
83%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
92%	Closed Material Proceedure
87%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
81%	Control Orders
50%	Crossrail - In favour
75%	Cull Badgers
25%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
82%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
93%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
45%	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
22%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
100%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
40%	Environmental water quality
89%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
30%	European Union Integration - For
92%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
12%	Fire Safety
56%	Fixed Term Parliaments
17%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
72%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
58%	Fully Elected House of Lords
19%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
15%	Further devolution to Scotland
15%	Further devolution to Wales
28%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
100%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
50%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
14%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
86%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
38%	Higher taxes on banks
100%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
84%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
83%	HS2 - In Favour
27%	Human Rights and Equality
0%	Identity cards - For introduction
24%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
67%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
33%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
33%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
95%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
82%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
89%	Increase the state pension age
87%	Increase VAT
17%	Inheritance Tax
77%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
35%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
7%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100%	Localise Council Tax Support
64%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
19%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0%	Mansion Tax
44%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
52%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
0%	Member trustees on pension boards
100%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
26%	Minimum Wage
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
0%	More Emergency Service Workers
0%	More funds for social care
35%	More powers for local councils
13%	More restrictive planning laws
0%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
38%	No detention without charge or trial
0%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
84%	Nuclear power - For
27%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
58%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
92%	Police and Crime Commissioners
0%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
100%	Post office closures - against
12%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
0%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
99%	Privatise Royal Mail
69%	Promote Occupational Pensions
26%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
0%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
100%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
16%	Public Ownership of Railways
12%	Rail Fares - Lower
50%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
80%	Reduce capital gains tax
90%	Reduce central funding for local government
20%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
85%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
88%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
62%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
24%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
70%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
92%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71%	Register of Lobbyists
1%	Regulate letting agent fees
38%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
84%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
83%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
50%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
100%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
100%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
82%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
100%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
15%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
36%	Right to strike
16%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100%	Same Sex Marriage - for
97%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
50%	Sell England's Public Forests
63%	Smoking ban - In favour
32%	State control of bus services
29%	Stop climate change
24%	Support current and former armed service members
63%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
34%	Termination of pregnancy - against
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
91%	Tougher on illegal immigration
96%	Trade Unions - Restrict
54%	Transparency of Parliament
93%	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
14%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
100%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
50%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
36%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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Voting Record — Greg Clark MP, Tunbridge Wells (11884)

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