Alan Duncan

Former Conservative MP for Rutland and Melton

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Referendum on the UK's Membership of the EU

There have been a number of votes in Parliament on if there should be a national referendum on the United Kingdom's continued membership of the European Union.

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Alan Duncan generally voted for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU

TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source data on PublicWhip.org.uk.

Major votes

  • On 7 Sep 2015: Alan Duncan voted for a referendum to be held on if the UK should remain a member of the EU. Show vote
  • On 9 Jun 2015: Alan Duncan voted for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU. Show vote
  • On 9 Jun 2015: Alan Duncan voted for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU. Show vote
  • On 17 Oct 2014: Alan Duncan voted for a referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union to be held before 31 December 2017. Show vote
  • On 5 Jul 2013: Alan Duncan voted in favour of a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show vote
  • On 24 Oct 2011: Alan Duncan voted against a referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union Show vote
  • On 1 Feb 2011: Alan Duncan voted against a proposal that if a proposed transfer of powers from the UK to the EU was rejected in a referendum a subsequent, binding, referendum ought be held on the UK's membership of the EU. Show vote

Scoring Agreements

Agreements are when Parliament takes a decision without holding a vote.

This does not necessarily mean universal approval, but does mean there were no (or few) objections made to the decision being made.

No scoring agreements are part of this policy while this member was elected.

Minor votes

  • On 29 Feb 2016: Alan Duncan voted to set the date of the referendum on the UK's membership of the EU as the 23rd of June 2016, and to set other dates relevant to the regulation of the referendum. Show vote
  • On 22 Nov 2013: Alan Duncan voted against requiring a referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union be held specifically on the 23rd of October 2014; retaining instead a more general requirement to hold one by the end of 2017 Show vote
  • On 15 May 2013: Alan Duncan was absent for a vote on Queen's Speech — EU Referendum Show vote
  • On 5 Mar 2008: Alan Duncan voted to require a referendum before the UK ratified the Treaty of Lisbon, a foundation of the European Union. Show vote
  • On 5 Mar 2008: Alan Duncan voted to seek to enable a referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union. Show vote
  • On 4 Mar 2008: Alan Duncan voted against a referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union (EU) Show vote

Informative Agreements

Agreements are when Parliament takes a decision without holding a vote.

This does not necessarily mean universal approval, but does mean there were no (or few) objections made to the decision being made.

No informative agreements are part of this policy while this member was elected.

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