Voting Record — Heather Wheeler MP, South Derbyshire (24769)

Heather Wheeler is currently Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, Member, Charities Bill [HL] Second Reading Committee and Member, Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
13 Dec 2019 still in office Con 3 votes out of 909, 0.3% 909 votes out of 1002, 90.7% 12 times
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Con 1 vote out of 407, 0.2% 407 votes out of 463, 87.9% 37 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Con 0 votes out of 372, 0.0% 372 votes out of 467, 79.7% 16 times
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Con 23 votes out of 1046, 2.2% 1046 votes out of 1239, 84.4% 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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HouseDateSubjectHeather WheelerCon VoteRôle
Commons19 Jun 2023Privilege: Conduct of Right Hon. Boris Johnson minorityaye Rebel
Commons7 Mar 2023Public Order Bill — Clause 9 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services minorityunknown Unknown
17 Jan 2023Became Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
Commons16 Jan 2023Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill bothno Rebel
26 Oct 2022Stopped being Member, Pension Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Bill Committee
19 Oct 2022Became Member, Pension Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Bill Committee
Commons18 Oct 2022Public Order Bill — New Clause 11 - Offence of interference with access to or provision of abortion services minorityaye Rebel
7 Sep 2022Stopped being The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office,
8 Jul 2022Stopped being Assistant Whip,
Commons25 Feb 2022Motion to Sit in Private tellnono Teller
10 Feb 2022Stopped being Member, Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL] Committee
9 Feb 2022Became Member, Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL] Committee
8 Feb 2022Became The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office,
25 Jan 2022Stopped being Member, Charities Bill [HL] Committee
19 Jan 2022Became Member, Charities Bill [HL] Committee
12 Jan 2022Became Member, Charities Bill [HL] Second Reading Committee
11 Jan 2022Stopped being Member, Dormant Assets Bill [HL] Committee
15 Dec 2021Became Member, Dormant Assets Bill [HL] Committee
Commons10 Dec 2021Motion to Sit in Private tellnono Teller
Commons3 Dec 2021Copyright (Rights and Remuneration of Musicians, etc.) Bill — Curtail Debate and Move to a Vote tellnono Teller
Commons3 Dec 2021Motion to Sit in Private tellnono Teller
18 Nov 2021Stopped being Member, Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill Committee
Commons8 Nov 2021Telecommunications (Security) Bill — New Clause — Review of Telecommunications Companies Based in Foreign Countries tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Nov 2021Telecommunications (Security) Bill — After Clause 23 — Network Diversification — Report tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Nov 2021Environment Bill — After Clause 78 — Storm Overflows — Sewage tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Nov 2021Environment Bill — Clause 24 — Guidance on the OEP’s Enforcement Policy and Functions tellayeaye Teller
3 Nov 2021Became Member, Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill Committee
Commons19 Oct 2021Supporting Small Business tellnono Teller
Commons19 Oct 2021Independent Expert Panel Recommendations for Sanctions and the Recall of MPs Act 2015 — Retrospective Action tellnono Teller
19 Oct 2021Stopped being Member, Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation
19 Oct 2021Stopped being Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
20 Sep 2021Became Assistant Whip,
24 Jun 2021Stopped being Member, Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
12 May 2021Became Member, Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
25 Feb 2021Became Member, Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
22 Feb 2021Became Member, Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
22 Feb 2021Stopped being Member, Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
9 Nov 2020Became Member, Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation
9 Nov 2020Became Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Commons23 Oct 2020Motion to Sit in Private tellnono Teller
Commons9 Sep 2020Replacement of Coronavirus Support Schemes With More Targeted Assistance tellnoaye Rebel Teller
13 Feb 2020Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs,
HouseDateSubjectHeather WheelerCon VoteRôle
26 Jul 2019Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs,
26 Jul 2019Stopped being Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government),
Commons9 Jul 2019Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 1 — Marriage of Same-Sex Couples minorityaye Rebel
Commons16 Jul 2018Temporary Standing Order — European Statutory Instruments Committee — Membership — At Least Seven Women and At Least Seven Men bothno Rebel
9 Jan 2018Became Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government),
9 Jan 2018Stopped being The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
Commons20 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 19 — Referendum on Withdrawal Agreement tellnono Teller
Commons20 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 54 — Transition Period tellnono Teller
Commons20 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 44 — Independent Evaluation — Health and Social Care tellnono Teller
Commons20 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 14 — Power for Ministers to Create New Criminal Offences Carrying Custodial Sentences of up to Two Years tellnono Teller
Commons20 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 14 — Interpretation — Moment of Withdrawal tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 13 — UK Retaining EU Common Customs Tarriff and Common Customs Policy tellnono Teller
Commons13 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 1 — Scrutiny Committee tellnono Teller
Commons13 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 9 — Regulations to Implement Withdrawal Agreement — Report on Reciprocal Healthcare Agreements — Veto for Devolved Administrations tellnono Teller
Commons13 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 9 — Implementing the Withdrawal Agreement — Power for Ministers to Modify the Act tellnono Teller
Commons13 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 8 — International Obligations — Rights and Protections tellnono Teller
Commons13 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 22 — European Economic Area Agreement — Single Market tellnono Teller
Commons13 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 9 — Parliamentary Approval for Terms of the UK's Withdrawal from the EU tellnono Teller
Commons6 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Schedule 4 — Public Authorities — Power to Levy Fees or Charges tellnono Teller
Commons6 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 80 — Transparency of the Financial Settlement — Approval by MPs tellnono Teller
Commons6 Dec 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 17 — Withdrawal Agreement Payment to the European Union — Approval by MPs tellnono Teller
Commons15 Nov 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 4 — Rights to be Retained on Withdrawal — Listing in the Act tellnono Teller
Commons15 Nov 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 67 — European Union Treaty — Human Health and Environmental Protection Principles tellnono Teller
Commons15 Nov 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 30 — Animal Sentience and Animal Welfare tellnono Teller
Commons15 Nov 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 58 — Mechanisms for Amendment of Retained EU Law tellnono Teller
Commons15 Nov 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 25 — Amendment of Retained European Union Law tellnono Teller
Commons11 Oct 2017Finance Bill — New Clause 2 — Review of Changes Relating to the Northern Ireland Rate of Corporation Tax and Smaller Enterprises tellnono Teller
Commons11 Oct 2017Finance Bill — New Clause 1 — Review of Conditions Under which Business Investment Relief is Available tellnono Teller
Commons11 Oct 2017Finance Bill — Clause 5 — Taxation of Termination Payments In Cases of Psychiatric Injury and Injured Feelings tellnono Teller
Commons11 Oct 2017Finance Bill — Clause 5 — Changing the Threshold for Treating Payments Relating to Termination of Employment as Employment Income tellnono Teller
Commons11 Oct 2017Finance Bill — Clause 5 — Changing the Law on Taxation of Payments In Connection with Termination of Employment tellnono Teller
Commons12 Sep 2017Nomination of Members to Committees tellayeaye Teller
Commons12 Sep 2017Nomination of Members to General Committees — Proportion of Government and Opposition Members tellnono Teller
Commons12 Sep 2017Finance Bill 2017-19 — Second Reading tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Sep 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Programme tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Sep 2017European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Decline Second Reading tellnono Teller
Commons6 Sep 2017Budget Resolution 22. Application of Northern Ireland Rate for Corporation Tax — Smaller Enterprises tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Sep 2017Budget Resolution 13. Business Investment Relief tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Sep 2017Budget Resolution 4. Tax Treatment of Payments Related to the Termination of Employment tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Jun 2017Queen's Speech — Programme of Legislation tellayeaye Teller
Commons29 Jun 2017Queen's Speech — European Union Negiotiations tellnono Teller
Commons29 Jun 2017Queen's Speech — Energy Prices — Europe — Tuition Fees — Public Sector Pay — Minimum Wage — Student Grants tellnono Teller
Commons28 Jun 2017Queen's Speech — Emergency Service Staffing and Pay tellnono Teller
15 Jun 2017Became The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury,
15 Jun 2017Stopped being Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
HouseDateSubjectHeather WheelerCon VoteRôle
Commons19 Apr 2017Early Parliamentary General Election tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Mar 2017European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — Parliamentary Agreement of Terms for Leaving the EU tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Mar 2017European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 1 — EU Derived Rights and Potential to Aquire Residency Rights for EU and EEA Citizens tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Mar 2017European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill (Programme) (No. 2) tellayeaye Teller
Commons22 Feb 2017Police Grant Report (England and Wales) for 2017-18 — Level of Central Government Funding for Policing tellayeaye Teller
Commons21 Feb 2017Criminal Finances Bill — New Clause 19 — The Culture of the Banking Industry and Failure to Prevent the Facilitation of Tax Evasion tellnono Teller
Commons21 Feb 2017Criminal Finances Bill — New Clause 17 — Public Registers of Beneficial Ownership of Companies registered in Crown Dependencies tellnono Teller
Commons7 Feb 2017European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 143 — Financial Liability of the UK towards the EU tellnono Teller
Commons7 Feb 2017European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 5 — Impact Assessments tellnono Teller
Commons7 Feb 2017European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 180 — UK To Remain EU Member Unless UK Parliament Agrees Terms for Leaving tellnono Teller
Commons7 Feb 2017European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 110 — Parliamentary Approval of Future Relationship with the European Union tellnono Teller
Commons25 Jan 2017Ensure All Schools Have the Funding to Provide an Excellent Education for Every Child tellnono Teller
Commons25 Jan 2017Opposition Day — Prisons — Reduce Overcrowding and Improve Safety tellnono Teller
Commons24 Jan 2017Charter for Budget Responsibility — Objective of Balancing Public Finances as Early as Possible in the Next Parliament tellayeaye Teller
Commons10 Jan 2017Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill — Report on Use of Other Countries' Financial Instutitions Before Increasing Funding Cap tellnono Teller
Commons7 Dec 2016The United Kingdom Leaving the European Union tellayeaye Teller
7 Nov 2016Stopped being Member, European Scrutiny Committee
17 Jul 2016Became Assistant Whip (HM Treasury),
15 Jul 2015Became Member, European Scrutiny Committee
HouseDateSubjectHeather WheelerCon VoteRôle
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee
Commons11 Mar 2015Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Products Regulations 2015 minorityaye Rebel
Commons23 Feb 2015Serious Crime Bill — New Clause 1 — Making Clear Sex-Selective Abortion is Illegal Majorityaye Rebel
Commons11 Feb 2015Offence of Failing to Prevent Smoking In an Enclosed Vehicle in the Presence of Someone Under 18 minorityaye Rebel
Commons27 Oct 2014Recall of MPs Bill — Process for Prompting a New Election for a Constituency's MP minorityno Rebel
11 Sep 2014Stopped being Member, Committee on Standards
11 Sep 2014Stopped being Member, Committee of Privileges
Commons5 Mar 2014Make Same Sex Marriage Available to Armed Forces Personnel Outside the United Kingdom minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Amendments to Acts of Parliament in Light of the Introduction of Same Sex Marriage in Parts of the UK minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Changes to Laws on Consular Marriage Following Introduction of Same Sex Marriages in Parts of the UK minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Registration of Armed Forces Chapels for Same Sex Marriages minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Proceedures for Consenting to Registration of Shared Places of Worship for Same Sex Marriage minorityaye Rebel
Commons5 Mar 2014Same Sex Marriage — Enabling Courts to Deal with Divorce or Annulment Proceedings minorityaye Rebel
Commons10 Feb 2014Children and Families Bill — Offence of Smoking in a Private Vehicle When A Person Under 18 is Present minorityaye Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 10 — Civil Partnerships for All Couples minorityno Rebel
Commons20 May 2013Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill — New Clause 16 — Review Civil Partnerships Following Introduction of Same-Sex Marriage minorityaye Rebel
7 Jan 2013Stopped being Member, Standards and Privileges Committee
7 Jan 2013Became Member, Committee on Standards
7 Jan 2013Became Member, Committee of Privileges
Commons31 Oct 2012Seek Real Terms Cut in European Union Budget Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons to Sit on Tuesdays from 7pm until 10pm to Consider Private Members' Bills minorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012Thursdays Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012Sitting Times of the House of Commons on Tuesdays Majorityno Rebel
Commons11 Jul 2012House of Commons Sitting Start Time on Tuesdays Majorityaye Rebel
Commons24 Apr 2012Labelling of Halal and Kosher Meat Majorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Mar 2012Backbench Business Committee — Election of Members and Chair — Operation of Committee minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Mar 2012Election of Backbench Business Committee minorityno Rebel
Commons12 Mar 2012Election of Backbench Business Committee by Parties minorityno Rebel
Commons24 Oct 2011National Referendum on the United Kingdom's Membership of the European Union minorityno Rebel
23 May 2011Became Member, Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee
26 Jul 2010Became Member, Standards and Privileges 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.

AgreementPolicy
79% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
94% Academy Schools - for
13% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
0% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
64% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50% Apprenticeships
50% Assisted Dying
96% Asylum System - More strict
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
75% 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
85% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
45% Do more to help refugees inclding children
80% Employee Shareholder Status
48% Employment rights
84% Encourage and incentivise saving
100% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
16% Energy Prices - More Affordable
100% English Votes on English Laws etc.
89% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
28% European Union Integration - For
96% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
49% Fixed Term Parliaments
7% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
32% Fully Elected House of Lords
19% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
9% Further devolution to Scotland
13% Further devolution to Wales
16% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% GP Commissioning in the NHS
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
14% Homosexuality - Equal rights
89% HS2 - In Favour
13% Human Rights and Equality
83% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
33% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
33% Incentivise membership of press regulator
95% Increase Air Passenger Duty
81% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
89% Increase VAT
17% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
6% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
100% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
0% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
88% Localise Council Tax Support
58% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
58% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0% Mansion Tax
96% Mass Retention of Communications Data
59% 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
15% Minimum Wage
0% More Emergency Service Workers
25% More funds for social care
28% More powers for local councils
0% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0% No detention without charge or trial
14% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100% Nuclear power - For
20% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100% Pension auto-enrolment - For
100% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100% Police and Crime Commissioners
12% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
0% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100% Privatise Royal Mail
100% Promote Occupational Pensions
40% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
31% Public Ownership of Railways
0% Rail Fares - Lower
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
65% Reduce capital gains tax
90% Reduce central funding for local government
89% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
86% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
79% Reducing the number of MPs - for
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
84% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
48% Register of Lobbyists
0% Regulate letting agent fees
50% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
32% 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
91% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
91% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0% Retain funds from council house sales locally
90% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
11% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
50% Right to strike
13% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
32% Same Sex Marriage - for
100% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Sell England's Public Forests
25% Smoking ban - In favour
1% State control of bus services
25% Stop climate change
23% Support current and former armed service members
59% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
79% Termination of pregnancy - against
91% Tougher on illegal immigration
83% 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
17% 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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