Voting Record — Priti Patel MP, Witham (24778)

Priti Patel

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 503, 0.6% 503 votes out of 1012, 49.7% 0 times
9 Jun 2017 6 Nov 2019 Con 11 votes out of 384, 2.9% 384 votes out of 463, 82.9% 0 times
8 May 2015 3 May 2017 Con 0 votes out of 380, 0.0% 380 votes out of 467, 81.4% 0 times
6 May 2010 30 Mar 2015 Con 2 votes out of 990, 0.2% 990 votes out of 1239, 79.9% 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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HouseDateSubjectPriti PatelCon VoteRôle
Commons4 Dec 2023Delegated Legislation — Climate Change minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Mar 2023Deferred Division — Criminal Law minorityaye Rebel
Commons22 Mar 2023Northern Ireland minorityaye Rebel
6 Sep 2022Stopped being The Secretary of State for the Home Department,
HouseDateSubjectPriti PatelCon VoteRôle
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
6 Nov 2019Stopped being Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
24 Jul 2019Became The Secretary of State for the Home Department,
Commons9 Apr 2019Exiting the European Union — Delay Until 30 June 2019 minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Apr 2019European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Alternative Date for the UK Leaving the EU minorityaye Rebel
Commons8 Apr 2019European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Length of Delay to the UK Leaving the EU minorityno Rebel
Commons8 Apr 2019European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Arrangements for Moving a Motion on Seeking to Delay the UK Leaving the EU minorityaye Rebel
Commons3 Apr 2019European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — New Clause 4 — Amendability of Motions minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Apr 2019European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — No Delay to Withdrawal Beyond 22 May 2019 minorityno Rebel
Commons3 Apr 2019European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill — Clause 1 — Directions for the Prime Minister Majorityaye Rebel
Commons29 Mar 2019UK Withdrawal from the European Union — Withdrawal — Withdrawal Agreement Majorityaye Rebel
Commons27 Mar 2019Draft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Exit Day) (Amendment) Regulations 2019- Delay Withdrawal from 29 March to 12 April or 22 May minorityaye Rebel
Commons12 Mar 2019European Union Withdrawal Agreement Majorityaye Rebel
Commons15 Jan 2019European Union Withdrawal Agreement Majorityaye Rebel
27 Feb 2018Became Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls
20 Feb 2018Became Member, Foreign Affairs Committee
8 Nov 2017Stopped being The Secretary of State for International Development,
HouseDateSubjectPriti PatelCon VoteRôle
no rebellions, never teller
14 Jul 2016Became The Secretary of State for International Development,
14 Jul 2016Stopped being Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions),
8 May 2015Became Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions),
8 May 2015Stopped being The Exchequer Secretary,
HouseDateSubjectPriti PatelCon VoteRôle
30 Mar 2015Stopped being Member, Members' Expenses Committee
15 Jul 2014Became The Exchequer Secretary,
23 Jun 2014Stopped being Member, Public Administration Committee
11 Dec 2013Stopped being Member, Draft Deregulation Bill (Joint Committee)
10 Jul 2013Became Member, Draft Deregulation Bill (Joint Committee)
Commons24 Apr 2012European Union — Data Protection in the Areas of Police and Criminal Justice (EU Directive) minorityaye Rebel
5 Dec 2011Became Member, Public Administration Committee
Commons24 Oct 2011National Referendum on the United Kingdom's Membership of the European Union minorityno Rebel
18 Jul 2011Became Member, Members' Expenses 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
43% Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
100% Academy Schools - for
19% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
8% Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
72% Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
47% Apprenticeships
50% Assisted Dying
98% Asylum System - More strict
84% 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
92% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
75% Closed Material Proceedure
87% Coalition Programme for Government - For
75% Cull Badgers
0% Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
78% Delegate more powers to government ministers
100% Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
45% Do more to help refugees inclding children
100% Employee Shareholder Status
48% Employment rights
99% Encourage and incentivise saving
100% End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
22% Energy Prices - More Affordable
100% English Votes on English Laws etc.
85% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
34% European Union Integration - For
92% Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
100% Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
63% Fixed Term Parliaments
12% For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
55% Fully Elected House of Lords
23% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
9% Further devolution to Scotland
18% Further devolution to Wales
32% Gambling - Against permissiveness
100% GP Commissioning in the NHS
17% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
0% Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
85% Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
44% Higher taxes on banks
50% Higher taxes on sugary drinks
38% Homosexuality - Equal rights
89% HS2 - In Favour
25% Human Rights and Equality
67% In Favour of Mass Surveillance
42% Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
33% Incentivise membership of press regulator
100% Increase Air Passenger Duty
85% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
92% Increase VAT
17% Inheritance Tax
0% Iraq Investigation - Necessary
11% Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
100% Labour's Terrorism laws - For
7% Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
100% Localise Council Tax Support
58% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
100% Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
50% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0% Mansion Tax
78% Mass Retention of Communications Data
55% 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
20% Minimum Wage
0% More Emergency Service Workers
25% More funds for social care
35% More powers for local councils
0% MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
0% No detention without charge or trial
0% No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
55% Nuclear power - For
21% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
100% Pension auto-enrolment - For
100% Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100% Police and Crime Commissioners
18% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
0% Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
75% Privatise Royal Mail
100% Promote Occupational Pensions
29% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
77% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
17% Public Ownership of Railways
0% Rail Fares - Lower
50% Recreational drugs - Against legalization
73% Reduce capital gains tax
80% Reduce central funding for local government
90% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100% Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
88% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
71% Reducing the number of MPs - for
100% Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
84% Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
96% Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
71% Register of Lobbyists
0% Regulate letting agent fees
50% Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
55% Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
100% Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
13% Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
64% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
100% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
83% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
0% Retain funds from council house sales locally
100% Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
18% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
42% Right to strike
19% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Same Sex Marriage - for
100% Schools - Greater Autonomy
100% Sell England's Public Forests
50% Smoking ban - In favour
1% State control of bus services
25% Stop climate change
20% Support current and former armed service members
63% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
0% Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
43% Termination of pregnancy - against
91% Tougher on illegal immigration
87% Trade Unions - Restrict
100% Trident replacement - In favour
100% Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
100% University Tuition Fees - For
99% Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
17% Voting age - Reduce to 16
14% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
14% Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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