Roger Gale’s voting in Parliament
Roger Gale is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.
However, Roger Gale sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:
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Roger Gale consistently voted for the hunting ban; comparable Conservative MPs almost always voted against. Show votes
5 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2002–2004. Conservative, 7 votes, between 2002–2004
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Roger Gale generally voted against allowing marriage between two people of same sex; comparable Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes
0 votes for, 5 votes against, 3 absences, between 2004–2019. Conservative, 13 votes, between 2004–2019
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Roger Gale voted against a statutory register of lobbyists; comparable Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes
0 votes for, 1 vote against, 4 absences, in 2013. Conservative, 6 votes, in 2013
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Roger Gale has sometimes rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.
Recent appearances
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Order. Even the right hon. Member for Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford (Yvette Cooper) has to understand that the Minister is not giving way.
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That is not strictly a point of order for the Chair. The right hon. Lady understands the procedures extremely well.
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I call the Opposition Front-Bench spokesman to wind up the debate.
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Conservative MP for North Thanet
Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 1983 — General election
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Topics of interest
Roger Gale campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Health
- Home Department
- Treasury
- Work and Pensions
- Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Departmental Relocation
- Criminal Injuries Compensation
- Public Information
- Departmental Information
- Aviation: Freight
Currently held offices
- Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Ways and Means (since 19 Dec 2022)
- Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (since 4 Mar 2020)
- Member, Panel of Chairs (since 15 Jan 2020)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (31 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Panel of Chairs (22 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (28 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017)
- Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Full Member) (23 Jan 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
- Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Substitute Member) (10 Nov 2010 to 23 Jan 2012)
- Member, Procedure Committee (11 Jun 2007 to 30 Mar 2015)
- Member, Broadcasting Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
- Vice-Chair, Conservative Party ( 1 Aug 2001 to 31 Jul 2003)
- Member, Panel of Chairs (26 Jun 1997 to 3 May 2017)
- Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (Substitute Member) ( 1 Oct 1987 to 16 Nov 1989)
- Member, Televising of Proceedings of the House Committee (17 Jun 1987 to 16 Nov 1989)
- Member, Home Affairs Committee (17 Jun 1987 to 16 Mar 1992)
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
- Chairman, Online Safety Bill Committee (8 out of 20)
- Chairman, Nationality and Borders Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Nationality and Borders Bill Committee (8 out of 15)
- Chairman, Environment Bill Committee (4 out of 22)
- Chairman, Agriculture Bill Committee (8 out of 14)
- Chairman, Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (2 out of 6)
- Chairman, Fisheries Bill Committee (1 out of 11)
- Chairman, Voyeurism (Offences) (No. 2) Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
- Chairman, National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards and Sporting Testimonials) Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
- Chairman, Savings (Government Contributions) Bill Committee (0 out of 5)
- Chairman, Finance Bill Committee (2 out of 6)
- Chairman, Finance Bill Committee (4 out of 6)
- Chairman, Affordable Homes bill Committee (2 out of 2)
- Chairman, Infrastructure Bill Committee (5 out of 11)
- Chairman, Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill Committee (8 out of 15)
- Chairman, Criminal Justice and Courts Bill Committee (6 out of 13)
- Chairman, Immigration Bill Committee (6 out of 11)
- Chairman, Deep Sea Mining Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
- Chairman, Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill Committee (3 out of 5)
- Chairman, Energy Bill Committee (1 out of 16)
- Chairman, Estates of Deceased Persons (Forfeiture Rule and Law Of Succession) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Legislation (Territorial Extent) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
- Chairman, Superannuation bill Committee (2 out of 4)
- Chairman, Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill Committee (1 out of 4)
- Chairman, Finance (No. 3) Bill Committee (7 out of 14)
- Chairman, Terrorist Asset-Freezing Etc. Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Health and Social Care Bill Committee (5 out of 40)
- Chairman, Civil Aviation Bill Committee (8 out of 14)
- Chairman, Financial Services Bill Committee (7 out of 14)
- Chairman, Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Children, Schools and Families Bill Committee (1 out of 12)
- Chairman, Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Coroners and Justice Bill Committee (6 out of 16)
- Chairman, Marine and Coastal Access Bill Committee (5 out of 9)
- Chairman, Autism Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
- Chairman, Perpetuities and Accumulations Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
- Chairman, Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill Committee (1 out of 8)
- Chairman, Housing and Regeneration Bill Committee (9 out of 17)
- Chairman, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Committee (4 out of 8)
- Chairman, Banking Bill Committee (8 out of 17)
- Chairman, Pensions Bill Committee (6 out of 12)
- Chairman, Finance Bill Committee (8 out of 14)
- Chairman, National Lottery Bill Committee (4 out of 8)
- Chairman, Charities Bill Committee (4 out of 9)
- Chairman, Racial and Religious Hatred Bill Committee (1 out of 4)
- Chairman, Equality Bill Committee (5 out of 8)
- Chairman, Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill Committee (4 out of 7)
- Chairman, Identity Cards Bill Committee (6 out of 11)
- Chairman, Animal Welfare Bill Committee (4 out of 8)
- Chairman, Inquiries Bill Committee (1 out of 3)
- Chairman, Gambling Bill Committee (1 out of 14)
- Chairman, Drugs Bill Committee (1 out of 6)
- Chairman, Sex Discrimination (Clubs and Other Private Associations) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Gambling Bill Committee (3 out of 6)
- Chairman, Higher Education Bill Committee (8 out of 15)
- Chairman, Energy Bill Committee (1 out of 14)
- Chairman, Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Civil Partnership Bill Committee (2 out of 5)
- Chairman, Communications Bill Committee (12 out of 25)
- Chairman, Licensing Bill Committee (9 out of 17)
- Chairman, Sexual Offences Bill Committee (6 out of 10)
- Chairman, Police (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (4 out of 9)
- Chairman, Finance Bill Committee (1 out of 16)
- Chairman, Sunday Working (Scotland) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Female Genital Mutilation Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Homelessness Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
- Chairman, Office of Communications Bill Committee (3 out of 8)
- Chairman, Proceeds of Crime Bill Committee (12 out of 39)
- Chairman, Finance Bill Committee (6 out of 16)
- Chairman, Marine Wildlife Conservation Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Homes Bill Committee (8 out of 12)
- Chairman, Criminal Justice and Police Bill Committee (11 out of 15)
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