Voting Record — Kirsten Oswald MP, East Renfrewshire (25294)

Kirsten Oswald is currently Member, Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill Committee, Member, Women and Equalities Committee, Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Women), and Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Equalities),

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 SNP 0 votes out of 657, 0.0% 657 votes out of 1002, 65.6% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 SNP 0 votes out of 284, 0.0% 284 votes out of 467, 60.8% 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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HouseDateSubjectKirsten OswaldSNP VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
31 Jan 2024Became Member, Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill Committee
12 Sep 2023Became Member, Women and Equalities Committee
6 Dec 2022Stopped being SNP Deputy Leader,
2 Feb 2021Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Women),
1 Feb 2021Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Equalities),
1 Feb 2021Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Work, Pensions and Inclusion),
1 Feb 2021Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Wales),
1 Feb 2021Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Northern Ireland),
7 Jul 2020Became SNP Deputy Leader,
7 Jan 2020Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Work, Pensions and Inclusion),
7 Jan 2020Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Wales),
7 Jan 2020Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Northern Ireland),
HouseDateSubjectKirsten OswaldSNP VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
3 May 2017Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Armed Forces and Veterans),
20 May 2015Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Armed Forces and Veterans),

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
50% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
23% Academy Schools - for
59% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
3% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
8% Apprenticeships
50% Assisted Dying
4% Asylum System - More strict
1% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
100% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
0% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
30% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Do more to help refugees inclding children
81% Employment rights
23% Encourage and incentivise saving
90% Energy Prices - More Affordable
2% English Votes on English Laws etc.
30% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
82% European Union Integration - For
50% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
100% Fixed Term Parliaments
94% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100% Fully Elected House of Lords
81% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
96% Further devolution to Scotland
66% Further devolution to Wales
96% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
93% Higher taxes on banks
0% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
75% HS2 - In Favour
89% Human Rights and Equality
17% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
46% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
34% Increase VAT
90% Inheritance Tax
100% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
50% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0% Mass Retention of Communications Data
61% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
50% Member trustees on pension boards
50% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
0% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
17% Minimum Wage
75% More funds for social care
50% More powers for local councils
100% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
0% Nuclear power - For
77% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
50% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
50% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
83% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
8% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50% Public Ownership of Railways
16% Reduce capital gains tax
47% Reduce central funding for local government
10% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
36% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
33% Reducing the number of MPs - for
0% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
0% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
0% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
0% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
0% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
50% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
50% Retain funds from council house sales locally
93% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100% Right to strike
87% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
50% State control of bus services
72% Stop climate change
72% Support current and former armed service members
0% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
11% Tougher on illegal immigration
4% Trade Unions - Restrict
0% Trident replacement - In favour
0% University Tuition Fees - For
0% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
83% Voting age - Reduce to 16
50% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
100% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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