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Voting record

  • 28 Jan 2026

    Opposition Day: Youth unemployment

    Result:   Motion Failed

    91
    287 Noes

    Voted against
  • 28 Jan 2026

    Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory

    Result:   Motion Failed

    103
    284 Noes

    Voted against
  • 27 Jan 2026

    Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1

    Result:   Motion Failed

    88
    310 Noes

    Voted against
  • 27 Jan 2026

    Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2

    Result:   Motion Failed

    61
    311 Noes

    Voted against
  • 27 Jan 2026

    Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9

    Result:   Motion Failed

    91
    378 Noes

    Voted against
  • 20 Jan 2026

    Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6

    Result:   Motion Passed

    347 Ayes
    184 Noes

    Voted in favour
  • 20 Jan 2026

    Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5

    Result:   Motion Passed

    347 Ayes
    185 Noes

    Voted in favour
  • 20 Jan 2026

    Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1

    Result:   Motion Passed

    344 Ayes
    182 Noes

    Voted in favour
  • 20 Jan 2026

    Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7

    Result:   Motion Passed

    319 Ayes
    127 Noes

    Voted in favour
  • 13 Jan 2026

    Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26

    Result:   Motion Failed

    172 Ayes
    334 Noes

    Voted against
  • 13 Jan 2026

    Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9

    Result:   Motion Failed

    181 Ayes
    335 Noes

    Voted against
  • 13 Jan 2026

    Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part

    Result:   Motion Passed

    344 Ayes
    173 Noes

    Voted in favour
  • 13 Jan 2026

    Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25

    Result:   Motion Failed

    187 Ayes
    351 Noes

    Voted against
  • 13 Jan 2026

    Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24

    Result:   Motion Failed

    184 Ayes
    331 Noes

    Voted against
  • 13 Jan 2026

    Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part

    Result:   Motion Passed

    348 Ayes
    167 Noes

    Voted in favour
  • 12 Jan 2026

    Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7

    Result:   Motion Failed

    188 Ayes
    341 Noes

    Voted against
  • 12 Jan 2026

    Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3

    Result:   Motion Failed

    185 Ayes
    344 Noes

    Voted against
  • 12 Jan 2026

    Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 62 stand part

    Result:   Motion Passed

    344 Ayes
    181 Noes

    Voted in favour
  • 12 Jan 2026

    Finance (No.2) Bill Committee: Clause 10 stand part

    Result:   Motion Passed

    324 Ayes
    180 Noes

    Voted in favour
  • 12 Jan 2026

    Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12

    Result:   Motion Failed

    167 Ayes
    350 Noes

    Voted against

Questions

  • 17 Dec 2025
    Offences against Children: Artificial Intelligence
    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the use of AI by child sexual abuse offenders on levels of offending.
    Response from Jess Phillips MP (Home Office)
    The Government recognises the serious and evolving threat posed by artificial intelligence being misused by offenders for child sexual abuse.AI-generated child sexual abuse material is not a victimless crime; it often depicts real children, increasing the... [Read More]
  • 28 Oct 2025
    Defence: Employment
    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to support defence sector jobs.
    Response from Luke Pollard MP (Defence)
    As part of the Defence Industrial Strategy, we launched a £182 million skills package that encompasses a range of initiatives which will provide people with the necessary skills to work in the defence sector. Proving that Defence is an engine for growth, ... [Read More]
  • 26 Mar 2025
    Large Goods Vehicles: Concrete
    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when her Department plans to publish its findings on weight limits for Volumetric Concrete Mixers; and whether the review considers the need (a) for competition in the market and (b) to reduce emissions across
    Response from Lilian Greenwood MP (Transport)
    The outcome of my Department’s review into volumetric concrete mixers was published on 18 March. This can be found at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/volumetric-concrete-mixers-review The implications for road safety, i... [Read More]
  • 21 Jan 2025
    Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: East Kilbride
    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the proposed relocation of his Department's site at East Kilbride on the local community.
    Response from Catherine West MP (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)
    The FCDO is awaiting a decision from HM Treasury on the Business Case submitted for the FCDO moving its joint HQ in Scotland from East Kilbride to Glasgow. The FCDO has not made any specific assessment of the impact to the local community of a decision to... [Read More]
  • 14 Jan 2025
    Manufacturing Industries: Scotland
    To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the future of industry in Scotland.
    Response from Rt Hon Ian Murray MP (Scotland)
    I have regular discussions with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade to ensure we work together to safeguard the future for key Scottish industries.We inherited a fiscal crisis, and in Scotland an industrial crisis as well. Our industrial strateg... [Read More]
  • 10 Jan 2025
    Cannabis: Medical Treatments
    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of Bedrocan oil.
    Response from Karin Smyth MP (Health and Social Care)
    Bedrocan oils are a range of unlicensed cannabis-based products for medicinal use. These products have not been assessed by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for safety, quality, or efficacy, or assessed by National Institute ... [Read More]
  • 09 Dec 2024
    Asylum: Hotels
    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people living at the Bruce Hotel in East Kilbride have been granted asylum in the past 12 months.
    Response from Dame Angela Eagle MP (Home Office)
    The Home Office publishes data on asylum in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. Data on grants at initial decision is published in table Asy_D02 of the ‘Asylum applications, initial decisions and resettlement detailed datasets’. The lat... [Read More]
  • 09 Dec 2024
    Asylum: Hotels
    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the (a) age, (b) gender and (c) country of origin is of asylum seekers living at the Bruce Hotel in East Kilbride.
    Response from Dame Angela Eagle MP (Home Office)
    For the safety and security of residents and staff at its accommodation sites, the Home Office does not publish detail of each site in use.However, data on the number of supported asylum seekers in accommodation, by local authority and accommodation type,... [Read More]
  • 09 Dec 2024
    Asylum: Hotels
    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average length of time is for asylum seekers to spend in the Bruce Hotel in East Kilbride.
    Response from Dame Angela Eagle MP (Home Office)
    For the safety and security of residents and staff at its accommodation sites, the Home Office does not publish detail of each site in use.However, data on the number of supported asylum seekers in accommodation, by local authority and accommodation type,... [Read More]
  • 09 Dec 2024
    Asylum: Hotels
    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many residents are accommodated at the Bruce Hotel in East Kilbride.
    Response from Dame Angela Eagle MP (Home Office)
    For the safety and security of residents and staff at its accommodation sites, the Home Office does not publish detail of each site in use.However, data on the number of supported asylum seekers in accommodation, by local authority and accommodation type,... [Read More]
  • 26 Nov 2024
    Defence: Scotland
    To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help create defence jobs in Scotland.
    Response from Rt Hon Ian Murray MP (Scotland)
    Scotland’s defence industry is vital to the UK’s security and economy. The newly published Defence Industrial Strategy is clear that this government will prioritise UK-based defence firms, including those in Scotland.As part of Brand Scotland, I have been... [Read More]
  • 19 Nov 2024
    Human Trafficking: Prostitution
    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to support victims of sex trafficking.
    Response from Jess Phillips MP (Home Office)
    Sex trafficking is a truly terrible crime. Those who’ve endured it are some of the bravest people I’ve ever met. Victims of modern slavery in England and Wales receive tailored support, through the Modern Slavery Victim Care Contract, to help rebuild thei... [Read More]
  • 03 Sep 2024
    Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Industrial Disputes
    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he plans to take to help resolve the industrial dispute with OCS at his Department's East Kilbride office.
    Response from Georgia Gould MP (Cabinet Office)
    Abercrombie House is a Government Property Agency (GPA) run building occupied by the FCDO. The GPA provides all facilities management services through several contracts including the contract with OCS. No individuals taking strike action are directly empl... [Read More]

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