Voting Record — Paula Sherriff MP, Dewsbury (25421)

Paula Sherriff

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

FromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Lab 0 votes out of 380, 0.0% 380 votes out of 463, 82.1% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Lab 1 vote out of 343, 0.3% 343 votes out of 467, 73.4% 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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HouseDateSubjectPaula SherriffLab VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Shadow Minister (Mental Health),
12 Jan 2018Became Shadow Minister (Mental Health),
12 Jan 2018Stopped being Shadow Minister (Equalities Office) (Women and Equalities),
HouseDateSubjectPaula SherriffLab VoteRôle
31 Oct 2016Stopped being Member, Health and Social Care Committee
17 Oct 2016Became Shadow Minister (Equalities Office) (Women and Equalities),
Commons11 Sep 2015Assisted Dying Bill — Second Reading minorityno Rebel
8 Jul 2015Became Member, Health and Social Care 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
0% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
0% Academy Schools - for
50% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
3% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
92% Apprenticeships
100% Assisted Dying
19% Asylum System - More strict
0% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
50% Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
100% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
17% Delegate more powers to government ministers
77% Do more to help refugees inclding children
0% Employment rights
21% Encourage and incentivise saving
0% Energy Prices - More Affordable
0% English Votes on English Laws etc.
0% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
72% European Union Integration - For
0% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
0% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
65% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
100% Fully Elected House of Lords
73% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
67% Further devolution to Scotland
79% Further devolution to Wales
0% GP Commissioning in the NHS
100% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
17% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
86% Higher taxes on banks
25% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100% Homosexuality - Equal rights
67% HS2 - In Favour
89% Human Rights and Equality
67% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
100% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
100% Incentivise membership of press regulator
0% Increase Air Passenger Duty
18% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
65% Increase VAT
80% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
0% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
75% Mass Retention of Communications Data
43% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100% Member trustees on pension boards
0% Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
0% Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
17% Minimum Wage
100% More Emergency Service Workers
100% More funds for social care
78% More powers for local councils
100% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
50% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
90% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
0% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
86% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
50% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
100% Public Ownership of Railways
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
9% Reduce capital gains tax
0% Reduce central funding for local government
5% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
0% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
11% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
0% Reducing the number of MPs - for
69% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100% Regulate letting agent fees
50% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
100% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
0% 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
100% Retain funds from council house sales locally
0% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
71% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
100% Right to strike
83% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
100% Same Sex Marriage - for
98% State control of bus services
94% Stop climate change
100% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
0% Termination of pregnancy - against
0% 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
90% Voting age - Reduce to 16
83% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

Possible Friends (more...)

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