Voting Record — James Heappey MP, Wells (25438)

James Heappey is currently Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces),

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 0 votes out of 718, 0.0% 718 votes out of 1002, 71.7% 0 times
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Con 2 votes out of 428, 0.5% 428 votes out of 463, 92.4% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Con 0 votes out of 398, 0.0% 398 votes out of 467, 85.2% 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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HouseDateSubjectJames HeappeyCon VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
6 Sep 2022Became Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces),
6 Sep 2022Stopped being The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence,
7 Jul 2022Became The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence,
7 Jul 2022Stopped being The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence,
16 Dec 2019Became The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence,
HouseDateSubjectJames HeappeyCon VoteRôle
Commons9 Jul 2019Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill — New Clause 10 — International Obligations — Abortion — Sexual and Reproductive Health Majorityno Rebel
Commons24 Oct 2018Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill — New Clause 7 — Equal Rights for People of Northern Ireland Majorityno Rebel
HouseDateSubjectJames HeappeyCon VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
17 Oct 2016Stopped being Member, Energy and Climate Change Committee
8 Jul 2015Became Member, Energy and Climate Change 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
29% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100% Academy Schools - for
13% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
100% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50% Apprenticeships
0% Assisted Dying
91% Asylum System - More strict
100% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
0% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
0% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
81% Delegate more powers to government ministers
45% Do more to help refugees inclding children
48% Employment rights
100% Encourage and incentivise saving
50% Energy Prices - More Affordable
100% English Votes on English Laws etc.
70% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
18% European Union Integration - For
100% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
97% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
0% Fixed Term Parliaments
10% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
0% Fully Elected House of Lords
24% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
11% Further devolution to Scotland
29% Further devolution to Wales
100% GP Commissioning in the NHS
25% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
100% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
13% Higher taxes on banks
100% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
75% Homosexuality - Equal rights
88% HS2 - In Favour
20% Human Rights and Equality
100% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
0% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
0% Incentivise membership of press regulator
100% Increase Air Passenger Duty
66% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
73% Increase VAT
20% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
50% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
90% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
0% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
100% Mass Retention of Communications Data
48% 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
71% Minimum Wage
0% More Emergency Service Workers
0% More funds for social care
25% More powers for local councils
0% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
75% Nuclear power - For
21% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
80% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
12% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
17% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
92% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
1% Public Ownership of Railways
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
100% Reduce capital gains tax
83% Reduce central funding for local government
78% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
73% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
50% Reducing the number of MPs - for
100% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0% Regulate letting agent fees
100% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
0% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
100% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
81% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
92% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
100% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0% Retain funds from council house sales locally
100% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
13% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
0% Right to strike
14% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
100% Schools - Greater Autonomy
17% State control of bus services
13% Stop climate change
24% Support current and former armed service members
100% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
29% Termination of pregnancy - against
89% Tougher on illegal immigration
92% Trade Unions - Restrict
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% University Tuition Fees - For
100% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
25% Voting age - Reduce to 16
100% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
33% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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