Gregory Campbell’s voting in Parliament

Gregory Campbell is a DUP MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other DUP MPs.

However, Gregory Campbell sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Gregory Campbell generally voted for a statutory register of lobbyists, while most DUP MPs generally voted against. Show votes

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

Gregory Campbell has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Social Fund Funeral Payments — [Sir David Amess in the Chair] 14 Sep 2016

  I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this debate. He talks about choices. Does he agree that one of the invidious choices that some families have to make is going into considerable debt from a variety of sources in order to pay for a funeral? At a time when immediate relatives and next of kin are grieving tremendously and finding it very difficult to make ends meet, this added burden...

• Online Gaming (Consumer Protection) 13 Sep 2016

  I congratulate the hon. Gentleman on securing the debate. On the issue of children, does he agree that we need to ensure constant vigilance, particularly when companies package games in ways that are exceptionally attractive to children, who try to pressure their adults into buying added-on features as a result of the initial product they purchased?

• Backbench Business: Victims of Libyan-sponsored IRA Terrorism: Compensation — [Joan Ryan in the Chair] 13 Sep 2016

  I congratulate the hon. Gentleman on securing this timely debate. He is alluding to the recent American experience. Does he agree with me that, although there is a fundamental issue of restitution and compensation, alongside that is an issue of sending an international message to nation states across the globe that there is no escape from their responsibilities if, at any stage in the past,...

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Profile

DUP MP for East Londonderry, Former DUP MLA for East Londonderry

Entered the House of Commons on 7 June 2001 — General election

Entered the Assembly on 25 June 1998 — General election

Left the Assembly on 24 March 2016 — Election

• Maiden speech
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Northern Ireland
• Treasury
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• HM Treasury
• Culture Media and Sport
• Departmental Pensions
• Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers
• Police
• Television: Licensing
• Housing

Currently held offices

• Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) (since 8 May 2015)
• Shadow DUP Spokesperson (International Development) (since 8 May 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Minister (International Development) (1 Jun 2010 to 18 Mar 2013)
• Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (1 Jun 2009 to 1 Jun 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Transport) (1 Mar 2009 to 1 Oct 2011)
• Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (1 Jun 2007 to 1 Jun 2009)
• Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport) (1 Jun 2005 to 1 Jun 2007)
• Shadow Minister (Defence) (1 Jun 2005 to 1 Jun 2007)
• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (4 May 2004 to 10 Nov 2008)
• Member, Transport Committee (22 Jul 2002 to 4 May 2004)
• Member, Transport, Local Government & The Regions Committee (16 Jul 2001 to 22 Jul 2002)
• Member, Transport Sub-committee (16 Jul 2001 to 22 Jul 2002)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• William Ross

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• European Union (Referendum) Bill Committee (0 out of 6)
• Gender Equality (International Development) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (1 out of 4)
• Equality Bill Committee (0 out of 8)
• Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Police (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (5 out of 9)
• Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (10 out of 12)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 74 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs. See all Gregory Campbell’s speeches
• Has received answers to 248 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 33.63% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 8 annotations on this MP’s speeches — above average amongst MPs.
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 58 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Gregory Campbell’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 213 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)