Greg Knight’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Greg Knight sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Greg Knight generally voted for a wholly elected House of Lords; most current Conservative MPs generally voted against. Show votes 12 votes for, 2 votes against, between 2003–2016. Conservative, 14 votes, between 2003–2016

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Greg Knight has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Motor Insurance: Court Judgments 22 Sep 2021

  I agree with what my hon. Friend has to say. Does he agree that the quickest way to deal with this issue is for the Bill to go through on 22 October? He used the word “oomph”. It can go through quite simply, if the Government do not object to it. My understanding is that the Government are not going to object to it, but perhaps we could have some confirmation of that later.

• Motor Insurance: Court Judgments 22 Sep 2021

  My right hon. Friend is making an excellent case, and unfortunately this Chamber cannot legislate. However, is she aware that salvation is perhaps on its way from our hon. Friend the Member for Wellingborough (Mr Bone)? He has a Bill before the House, the Motor Vehicle (Compulsory Insurance) Bill, the Second Reading of which is on 22 October, which should deal with the very point that she...

• Licensing of Master Locksmiths 22 Sep 2021

  Does my hon. Friend agree that often a rogue locksmith will get a job by submitting a very low estimate? When the job is under way, they will claim that they have found some extra work that needs doing, and they put the price up. The poor customer often gets a shoddy job at a high price.

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Profile

Conservative MP for East Yorkshire

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 1983 — General election

Also represented Derby North

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

Social Media

• @gregknightmp

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Greg Knight campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Transport
• Home Department
• Health
• Department for Transport
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Prisons
• M1
• Motorways
• Speed Limits: Cameras
• Prison Service

Currently held offices

• Member, Administration Committee (since 2 Mar 2020)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Finance and Services Committee (14 Jan 2013 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Government Whip (6 Sep 2012 to 7 Oct 2013)
• Member, Draft Detention of Terrorist Suspects (Temporary Extension) Bills (Joint Committee) (15 Jun 2011 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Committee on Reform of the House of Commons (20 Jul 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Standards and Privileges Committee (17 Mar 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Administration Committee (15 May 2006 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (9 Nov 2005 to 17 Oct 2012)
• Chair, Procedure Committee (9 Nov 2005 to 17 Oct 2012)
• Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee (13 Jul 2005 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Procedure Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 6 Sep 2012)
• Shadow Minister (Transport) (10 May 2005 to 8 Dec 2005)
• Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (2 Oct 2003 to 1 Jun 2005)
• Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport) (3 Mar 2003 to 1 Oct 2003)
• Member, Modernisation of the House of Commons Committee (19 Jul 2001 to 8 Sep 2003)
• Minister of State (Energy and Industry) (5 Jul 1996 to 1 May 1997)
• Member, Finance and Services Committee (10 Jun 1993 to 24 Jul 1996)
• Deputy Chief Whip and Treasurer (7 Jun 1993 to 22 Jul 1996)
• Member, Broadcasting Committee (1 Apr 1993 to 3 Apr 1996)
• Member, House of Commons (Services): Accomodation & Administration Sub-Committee (13 Feb 1991 to 22 Oct 1991)
• Member, House of Commons (Services) Committee (12 Feb 1991 to 22 Oct 1991)
• Member, House of Commons (Services): New Building Sub-Committee (12 Feb 1991 to 22 Oct 1991)
• Government Whip (28 Nov 1990 to 27 May 1993)
• Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (28 Jul 1989 to 25 Jul 1990)

Future MPs in this constituency

• John Townend

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Automated and Electric Vehicles Bill Committee (7 out of 7)
• Parking (Code of Practice) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Vehicle Technology and Aviation Bill Committee (6 out of 7)
• National Health Service (Amended Duties and Powers) Bill Committee (6 out of 13)
• Estates of Deceased Persons (Forfeiture Rule and Law Of Succession) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Daylight Saving Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Transport Bill Committee (9 out of 10)
• Temporary and Agency Workers (Equal Treatment) Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
• Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Parliament (Joint Departments) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Vehicle Registration Marks Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Road Safety Bill Committee (8 out of 9)
• Road Safety Bill Committee (8 out of 9)
• Traffic Management Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• Housing Benefit (Withholding of Payment) Bill Committee (2 out of 3)