Rosie Winterton’s voting in Parliament

Rosie Winterton is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.

However, Rosie Winterton sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Rosie Winterton generally voted against higher taxes on banks, while most Labour MPs generally voted for. Show votes

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

Rosie Winterton has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Wuhan Coronavirus: Holocaust Memorial Day 23 Jan 2020

  It is a pleasure to call Scott Benton to make his maiden speech. [Hon. Members: “Hear, hear.”]

• Wuhan Coronavirus: Holocaust Memorial Day 23 Jan 2020

  It is a pleasure to call Brendan Clarke-Smith to make his maiden speech.

• Direct Payments to Farmers (Legislative Continuity) Bill 21 Jan 2020

  It is now a great pleasure to call Fay Jones to make her maiden speech.

More of Rosie Winterton’s recent appearances

RSS feed (?)

Profile

Labour MP for Doncaster Central

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

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

Social Media

• https://facebook.com/DoncasterLabour

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Rosie Winterton campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Transport
• Home Department
• Department for Communities and Local Government
• Electoral Commission Committee
• Work and Pensions
• East Coast Railway Line: Rolling Stock
• Housing Associations
• Motor Vehicles: Theft
• Roads: Doncaster
• Members: Correspondence

Currently held offices

• Member, Panel of Chairs (since 15 Jan 2020)
• Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) (since 8 Jan 2020)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Standing Orders Committee (1 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (28 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Deputy Speaker (Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means) (28 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, House of Commons Commission (31 Oct 2016 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (26 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Chair, Finance Committee (Commons) (26 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Finance Committee (Commons) (17 Oct 2016 to 26 Oct 2016)
• Opposition Chief Whip (Commons) (8 Oct 2010 to 6 Oct 2016)
• Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (23 Jun 2010 to 26 Jan 2011)
• Shadow Leader of the House of Commons (12 May 2010 to 8 Oct 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Women) (28 Feb 2010 to 30 Oct 2010)
• Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission (12 Oct 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Minister of State (Department for Communities and Local Government) (Local Government) (also in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (9 Jun 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Regional Economic Development and Co-ordination); (also in the Department for Communities and Local Government) (9 Jun 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) (Pensions Reform) and Minister (Yorkshire and the Humber) (5 Oct 2008 to 5 Jun 2009)
• Minister of State (Regional Affairs) (Yorkshire and the Humber) (10 Jan 2008 to 6 May 2010)
• Minister of State (Department for Transport) (29 Jun 2007 to 5 Oct 2008)
• The Minister of State, Department of Health (13 Jun 2003 to 28 Jun 2007)
• Parliamentary Secretary (Lord Chancellor's Department) (11 Jun 2001 to 13 Jun 2003)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Harold Walker

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Local Transport Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Mental Health Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Mental Capacity Bill Committee (11 out of 12)
• Human Tissue Bill Committee (6 out of 8)
• Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Divorce (Religious Marriages) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Public Trustee (Liability and Fees) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Adoption and Children Bill Committee (21 out of 23)
• Private Security Industry Bill Committee (7 out of 7)

Numerology

Please note that numbers do not measure quality. Also, representatives may do other things not currently covered by this site. More about this

• Has spoken in 100 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs. See all Rosie Winterton’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 50.00% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 59 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Rosie Winterton’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 725 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)