Robert Syms’s voting in Parliament
Robert Syms is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.
However, Robert Syms sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:
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Recent appearances
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Having chaired the Select Committee on the first phase for 20 months, I always privately had the view that Old Oak Common was a more sensible place to stop, because the Elizabeth line runs straight through Old Oak Common and can deposit people from Heathrow into the city. As for anything to do with Euston, it is a very small site and horrendously expensive. However, the logic of the railway...
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Having chaired the Select Committee on the first phase for 20 months, I always privately had the view that Old Oak Common was a more sensible place to stop, because the Elizabeth line runs straight through Old Oak Common and can deposit people from Heathrow into the city. As for anything to do with Euston, it is a very small site and horrendously expensive. However, the logic of the railway...
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It is a pleasure to be here and to see the Treasury Minister on the Front Bench for the debate. I appreciate that many of these matters are dealt with by the Bank of England, but that is part of the reason why I will raise a number of points. I voted against quite a lot of lockdown, with one of the strong reasons being that if 7 to 9 million people were sitting at home and, at the same time,...
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Profile
Conservative MP for Poole
Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election
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Topics of interest
Robert Syms campaigned to leave the European Union
Source: BBC
- Health
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Transport
- Local Government and the Regions
- Home Department
- Treasury
- Trade Unions
- Departmental Marketing
- Illegal Immigrants
- Building Regulations
- Fluoride
Currently held offices
- Member, Panel of Chairs (since 20 Oct 2022)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Finance Committee (Commons) ( 2 Mar 2020 to 9 Mar 2020)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (27 Jan 2020 to 24 Jan 2023)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (27 Jan 2020 to 24 Jan 2023)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Finance Committee (Commons) (30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Administration Committee (28 Nov 2016 to 3 May 2017)
- The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury (17 Jul 2016 to 15 Jun 2017)
- Chair, High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill (Commons) Committee ( 8 Jun 2015 to 22 Feb 2016)
- Chair, High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill (Commons) Committee ( 8 Jun 2015 to 22 Feb 2016)
- Member, High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill (Commons) Committee (30 Mar 2015 to 8 Jun 2015)
- Chair, High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill (Commons) Committee ( 6 May 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
- Chair, High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill (Commons) Committee ( 6 May 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
- Member, High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill (Commons) Committee (29 Apr 2014 to 6 May 2014)
- Member, Finance and Services Committee (10 Dec 2013 to 30 Mar 2015)
- Member, Administration Committee (28 Oct 2013 to 8 Dec 2014)
- Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) ( 6 Sep 2012 to 7 Oct 2013)
- Member, Draft Detention of Terrorist Suspects (Temporary Extension) Bills (Joint Committee) (15 Mar 2011 to 30 Mar 2015)
- Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (27 Jul 2010 to 10 Dec 2012)
- Chair, Regulatory Reform Committee (27 Jul 2010 to 3 Dec 2012)
- Chair, Regulatory Reform Committee (27 Jul 2010 to 3 Dec 2012)
- Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 27 Jul 2010)
- Member, Draft Marine Bill (Joint Committee) ( 8 May 2008 to 22 Jul 2008)
- Member, Health and Social Care Committee (22 Oct 2007 to 6 May 2010)
- Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (10 May 2005 to 3 Jul 2007)
- Shadow Minister (Office of the Deputy Prime Minister) ( 1 Jun 2003 to 5 May 2005)
- Opposition Whip (Commons) (28 Feb 2003 to 1 Jun 2003)
- Member, Transport Committee (22 Jul 2002 to 25 Mar 2003)
- Vice-Chair, Conservative Party ( 1 Jul 2001 to 1 Jul 2002)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Transport and the Regions) ( 1 Jun 1999 to 1 Jun 2001)
- Member, Procedure Committee ( 5 Nov 1998 to 26 Nov 1999)
- Member, Health and Social Care Committee (14 Jul 1997 to 13 Nov 2000)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
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