John Redwood’s voting in Parliament

John Redwood is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.

However, John Redwood sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• John Redwood generally voted for a transparent Parliament; comparable Conservative MPs generally voted against. Show votes 5 votes for, 0 votes against, 5 absences, between 2007–2009. Conservative, 11 votes, between 2007–2009
• John Redwood generally voted against allowing marriage between two people of same sex; comparable Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes 1 vote for, 4 votes against, 3 absences, between 2004–2019. Conservative, 13 votes, between 2004–2019

We have lots more plain English analysis of John Redwood’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit John Redwood’s full vote analysis page for more.

John Redwood has occasionally rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Cabinet Office: Civil Servants 28 Nov 2023

  To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many (a) Directors and (b) Director Generals there are in his Department as of 20 November 2023.

• Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Cabinet Office: Civil Servants 28 Nov 2023

  To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many civil servants are employed at each grade above SCS1.

• Written Answers — Treasury: Public Expenditure 28 Nov 2023

  To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was for (a) the civil service and (b) public administration in the financial years (i) 2019-20, (ii) 2022-23 and (iii) 2023-24 as of 20 November 2023.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Wokingham

Entered the House of Commons on 11 June 1987 — General election

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP
• Newspaper articles written by this MP

Social Media

• @johnredwood
• https://facebook.com/john.redwood.official

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

John Redwood campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Treasury
• Transport
• Transport
• Local Government and the Regions
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• Railtrack
• Departmental Manpower
• EU Law
• Departmental Regulation
• Departmental Disciplinary Proceedings

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Secretary of State for Deregulation ( 8 Sep 2004 to 5 May 2005)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Transport and the Regions (15 Jun 1999 to 2 Feb 2000)
• Shadow Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (11 Jun 1997 to 15 Jun 1999)
• Secretary of State for Wales (20 Jul 1993 to 4 Jul 1995)
• Minister (Department of Environment) (Local Government) (15 Apr 1992 to 26 May 1993)
• Minister of State (Department of Trade and Industry) ( 1 Jan 1990 to 1 Jan 1992)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Trade and Industry) (26 Jul 1989 to 2 Nov 1990)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• William Van Straubenzee
• Peter Remnant
• Ernest Gardner
• Oliver Young
• George Russell

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Driving Instructors (Registration) Bill Committee (0 out of 2)
• Traffic Management Bill Committee (9 out of 9)