Voting Record — Richard Thomson MP, Gordon (25919)

Richard Thomson is currently Member, Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] Committee, Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Business), , Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Trade), , Member, Standing Orders Committee (Commons), Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Northern Ireland), and Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Wales),

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 1 vote out of 685, 0.1% 685 votes out of 1040, 65.9% 54 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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HouseDateSubjectRichard ThomsonSNP VoteRôle
7 Feb 2024Became Member, Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] Committee
11 Jul 2023Stopped being Member, Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill Committee
7 Jun 2023Became Member, Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill Committee
1 Mar 2023Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Business),
Commons18 Jan 2023Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill — Clause 1 - Sunset of EU-derived subordinate legislation and retained direct EU legislation tellayeaye Teller
16 Jan 2023Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
16 Jan 2023Stopped being Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
16 Jan 2023Stopped being Member, European Statutory Instruments Committee
16 Jan 2023Stopped being Member, Committee of Selection
12 Dec 2022Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Trade),
12 Dec 2022Stopped being Shadow SNP Deputy Spokesperson (Treasury - Financial Secretary),
Commons5 Dec 2022Online Safety Bill — New Clause 28 - Establishment of Advocacy Body tellayeaye Teller
Commons28 Nov 2022Finance Bill tellnono Teller
Commons2 Nov 2022Scottish Independence and the Scottish Economy tellnoaye Rebel Teller
Commons31 Oct 2022Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill — New Clause 9 - Power of the Scottish Parliament to legislate on the marketing of precision bred organisms tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 Oct 2022Public Order Bill — Clause 16 - Serious disruption prevention order made on conviction tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Oct 2022Energy Prices Bill — Manuscript New Clause 18 - Energy support after April 2023 tellayeaye Teller
Commons6 Sep 2022Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill tellnono Teller
Commons12 Jul 2022Online Safety Bill — Schedule 7 - Priority offences tellayeaye Teller
Commons11 Jul 2022Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill — Clause 2 - Additional expenditure treated as incurred for purposes of section 1 tellayeaye Teller
Commons18 May 2022Programme for Government — Workers' Rights — Cost of Living — Climate — Benefits — Windfall Tax — Devolution — Human Rights tellayeaye Teller
Commons26 Apr 2022Judicial Review and Courts Bill — Clause 2 — Exclusion of Review of Upper Tribunal’s Permission-to-Appeal Decisions tellnono Teller
Commons20 Apr 2022Nationality and Borders Bill — After Clause 15 — Safe Third State: Commencement tellnono Teller
Commons20 Apr 2022Nationality and Borders Bill — After Clause 12 — Changes to the Immigration Act 1971 — Asylum Applicants — Right to Work tellnono Teller
Commons20 Apr 2022Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 11 — Differential Treatment of Refugees — Impact tellnono Teller
Commons20 Apr 2022Nationality and Borders Bill — Before Clause 11 — Interpretation of Part 2 — Compliance with International Agreements tellnono Teller
Commons22 Mar 2022Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 58 — Late Compliance with Slavery or Trafficking Information Notice: Damage to Credibility tellnono Teller
Commons22 Mar 2022Nationality and Borders Bill — After Clause 56 — Age Assessments: Restrictions tellnono Teller
Commons14 Mar 2022Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill — New Clause 3 — Report on the Use of Sentient Animals in Animal Experimentation in Government Policy tellayeaye Teller
Commons14 Mar 2022Professional Qualifications Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons28 Feb 2022Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill — Clause 61 — Imposing Conditions on One-Person Protests tellnono Teller
Commons2 Feb 2022Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 17 — Impact of Act on Tackling Climate Change tellayeaye Teller
Commons25 Jan 2022Judicial Review and Courts Bill — Clause 21 — The Online Procedure Rule Committee tellayeaye Teller
Commons25 Jan 2022Judicial Review and Courts Bill — Clause 2 — Exclusion of Review of Upper Tribunal’s Permission-to-Appeal Decisions — Scotland tellayeaye Teller
Commons24 Jan 2022Cost of Living Increases — Income — Poverty — Universal Credit — Energy Payment — Child Payments tellayeaye Teller
11 Jan 2022Stopped being Member, Finance (No.2) Bill Committee
Commons10 Jan 2022Welfare Cap tellnono Teller
Commons10 Jan 2022Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons10 Jan 2022Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill — Clause 6 — Licence Modifications: Designated Nuclear Companies tellayeaye Teller
Commons13 Dec 2021Subsidy Control Bill — New Clause 1 — Exemption: Agriculture tellayeaye Teller
Commons8 Dec 2021Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 58 — Late Compliance with Slavery or Trafficking Information Notice: Damage to Credibility tellayeaye Teller
8 Dec 2021Became Member, Finance (No.2) Bill Committee
Commons7 Dec 2021Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 39 — Illegal Entry and Similar Offences — Exemptions tellayeaye Teller
Commons1 Dec 2021Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 10 — Assessment of Annual Investment Allowance — Impact of Leaving the EU tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Nov 2021Health and Care Bill — Clause 135 — Regulations — Veto for Devolved Governments tellayeaye Teller
Commons3 Nov 2021Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill — Second Reading tellnono Teller
Commons22 Sep 2021Subsidy Control Bill — Second Reading tellnono Teller
Commons22 Sep 2021Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill — Clause 1 — Report on Compensation Payments to Customers of London Capital & Finance PLC tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Sep 2021Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons20 Sep 2021Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill — New Clause 2 — Review tellayeaye Teller
Commons20 Sep 2021Social Security (Up-rating of Benefits) Bill — Second Reading tellnono Teller
Commons13 Sep 2021Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill — Third Reading tellnono Teller
Commons7 Jul 2021EU Settlement Scheme — Immigration Powers for the Scottish Government tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Jul 2021Covid-19 Public Inquiry — Immediate Commencement tellayeaye Teller
Commons23 Jun 2021Armed Forces Bill — Clause 8 — Armed Forces Covenant — Accommodation for Service People in Scotland tellayeaye Teller
22 Jun 2021Stopped being Member, National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee
16 Jun 2021Became Member, National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee
Commons7 Jun 2021Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill — New Clause 1 — Human Rights Abuses tellayeaye Teller
25 May 2021Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)
25 May 2021Became Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
25 May 2021Became Member, European Statutory Instruments Committee
25 May 2021Became Member, Committee of Selection
Commons24 May 2021Finance Bill — New Clause 9 — Report on Expected Impact of Coronavirus Support Payments Options tellayeaye Teller
Commons19 May 2021Queen's Speech — Programme for Government — Immigration — Policing — Elections tellayeaye Teller
21 Apr 2021Became Member, Standing Orders Committee (Commons)
Commons19 Apr 2021Finance (No. 2) Bill — New Clause 10 — Report on Changes to Coronavirus Support Payments etc tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Mar 2021Leaving the EU: Impact on the UK tellayeaye Teller
Commons17 Mar 2021Scotland: General Election and Constitutional Future tellayeaye Teller
1 Feb 2021Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Wales),
1 Feb 2021Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Northern Ireland),
1 Feb 2021Became Shadow SNP Deputy Spokesperson (Treasury - Financial Secretary),
1 Feb 2021Stopped being Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Business and Industry),
Commons10 Dec 2020United Kingdom Internal Market Bill — Clause 48 — Power to Provide Financial Assistance for Economic Development — Consultation with Devolved Administrations tellnono Teller
Commons9 Dec 2020Taxation (Post-transition Period) Bill — Clause 5 — Parliamentary Approval for Duty on Goods Moved from Great Britian to Northern Ireland tellayeaye Teller
Commons7 Dec 2020United Kingdom Internal Market Bill — Clause 48 — Power to Provide Financial Assistance for Economic Development etc tellnono Teller
Commons29 Sep 2020United Kingdom Internal Market Bill — Decline Third Reading — Free Movement of Goods and Professionals Within the UK tellayeaye Teller
Commons1 Sep 2020Fisheries Bill — Decline Second Reading — Sustainable Fishing tellayeaye Teller
7 Jan 2020Became Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Business and Industry),

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
64% Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
57% Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
0% Asylum System - More strict
10% Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
0% Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
0% Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
30% Delegate more powers to government ministers
0% Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
50% Easier access to abortion
81% Employment rights
90% Energy Prices - More Affordable
63% Environmental water quality
25% Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
80% European Union Integration - For
62% Fire Safety
100% Fixed Term Parliaments
28% Free Market Within United Kingdom
82% Further devolution to Northern Ireland
93% Further devolution to Scotland
90% Further devolution to Wales
92% Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
100% Higher taxes on banks
100% HS2 - In Favour
100% Human Rights and Equality
76% Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
90% Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
0% Increase the state pension age
0% Increase VAT
100% Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50% Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
100% Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
100% Minimum Wage
100% More funds for social care
50% More powers for local councils
50% More restrictive planning laws
0% Nuclear power - For
80% Openness and Transparency - In Favour
0% Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
100% Proportional Representation Voting System - For
15% Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
42% Reduce central funding for local government
63% Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
24% Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
100% Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
50% Reducing the number of MPs - for
0% Require voters to show photo ID before voting
0% Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
50% Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
100% Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
89% Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
50% Schools - Greater Autonomy
68% Stop climate change
72% Support current and former armed service members
0% Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50% Termination of pregnancy - against
13% Tougher on illegal immigration
0% Trade Unions - Restrict
100% Voting age - Reduce to 16
50% Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices

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