Voting Record — Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Torfaen (25279)

Nick Thomas-Symonds is currently Shadow Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office), and Member, Welsh Grand Committee

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 Lab 0 votes out of 707, 0.0% 707 votes out of 1002, 70.6% 0 times
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Lab 0 votes out of 381, 0.0% 381 votes out of 463, 82.3% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Lab 1 vote out of 305, 0.3% 305 votes out of 467, 65.3% 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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HouseDateSubjectNick Thomas-SymondsLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
4 Sep 2023Became Shadow Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office),
4 Sep 2023Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade,
18 Jan 2022Became Member, Welsh Grand Committee
29 Nov 2021Became Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade,
29 Nov 2021Stopped being Shadow Home Secretary,
5 Apr 2020Became Shadow Home Secretary,
5 Apr 2020Stopped being Shadow Solicitor General,
5 Apr 2020Stopped being Shadow Minister (Home Office) (Security),
HouseDateSubjectNick Thomas-SymondsLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
3 Jul 2017Became Shadow Minister (Home Office) (Security),
HouseDateSubjectNick Thomas-SymondsLab VoteRôle
Commons8 Feb 2017Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) Between the European Union and Canada minorityaye Rebel
9 Oct 2016Became Shadow Solicitor General,
27 Jun 2016Stopped being Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions),
26 Oct 2015Stopped being Member, Justice Committee
18 Sep 2015Became Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions),
6 Jul 2015Became Member, Justice 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
14% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Academy Schools - for
90% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
3% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
92% Apprenticeships
0% Assisted Dying
11% Asylum System - More strict
0% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
50% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
0% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
100% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
21% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Do more to help refugees inclding children
59% Employment rights
21% Encourage and incentivise saving
71% Energy Prices - More Affordable
0% English Votes on English Laws etc.
30% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
74% European Union Integration - For
0% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
0% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
50% Fixed Term Parliaments
62% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100% Fully Elected House of Lords
77% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
68% Further devolution to Scotland
79% Further devolution to Wales
0% GP Commissioning in the NHS
86% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
17% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
91% Higher taxes on banks
25% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100% Homosexuality - Equal rights
63% HS2 - In Favour
93% Human Rights and Equality
67% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
100% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
75% Incentivise membership of press regulator
0% Increase Air Passenger Duty
44% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
50% Increase VAT
80% Inheritance Tax
50% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
100% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
10% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
100% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
75% Mass Retention of Communications Data
58% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
50% Member trustees on pension boards
0% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
0% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
29% Minimum Wage
100% More Emergency Service Workers
75% More funds for social care
62% More powers for local councils
100% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
50% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
100% Nuclear power - For
89% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
0% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
75% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
23% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
100% Public Ownership of Railways
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
0% Reduce capital gains tax
0% Reduce central funding for local government
14% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
0% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
27% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
50% Reducing the number of MPs - for
69% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100% Regulate letting agent fees
0% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
17% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
50% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
0% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
0% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
25% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
50% Retain funds from council house sales locally
50% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
69% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100% Right to strike
79% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100% Same Sex Marriage - for
0% Schools - Greater Autonomy
98% State control of bus services
88% 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
14% Termination of pregnancy - against
20% Tougher on illegal immigration
0% Trade Unions - Restrict
63% 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
83% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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