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 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.

Last updated: 12 Sep 2018

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Cabinet Office: Postal Voting System 14 Nov 2018

  Does the Minister accept that we must ensure that there is no repeat of what happened in the most recent election in Northern Ireland, where, because the proxy and postal-vote system did not require people to produce photographic ID, there was a 600% increase in such voting in one constituency, resulting in a perversion of democracy?

• Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Overseas Trade 14 Nov 2018

  To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to support individual regions of the UK maximise opportunities in world markets once the UK leaves the EU.

• Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Pakistan: Religious Freedom 14 Nov 2018

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to his Pakistani counterpart on religious freedom in that country since the Pakistani Supreme Court ruling on Asia Bibi.

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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

• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• https://facebook.com/gregory.campbell.549

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Gregory Campbell campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Northern Ireland
• Treasury
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• HM Treasury
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Television: Licensing
• Departmental Pensions
• Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers
• Police
• Taxation: Self-assessment

Currently held offices

• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)
• Shadow DUP Spokesperson (International Development) (since 8 May 2015)
• Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Cabinet Office) (since 8 May 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (5 Dec 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• 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 Sub-committee (16 Jul 2001 to 22 Jul 2002)
• Member, Transport, Local Government & The Regions Committee (16 Jul 2001 to 22 Jul 2002)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• William Ross

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• European Union (Referendum) Bill Committee (0 out of 6)
• Gender Equality (International Development) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (1 out of 4)
• Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Equality Bill Committee (0 out of 8)
• 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 104 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs. See all Gregory Campbell’s speeches
• Has received answers to 227 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 77.73% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — 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.
• 48 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Gregory Campbell’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 268 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)