Sammy Wilson’s voting in Parliament
Sammy Wilson is a DUP MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other DUP MPs.
However, Sammy Wilson sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:
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Sammy Wilson has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.
Recent appearances
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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps her Department is taking to support disabled people with their energy costs.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent steps his Department has taken to support disabled people with the cost of living.
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I thank the Minister for the energy and dedication that he has put into trying to move this issue along, which I know will be sincerely appreciated by those who have been affected. However, no compensation will ever reflect the financial losses, family disruption, social stigma and mental trauma that people were put through as a result of deliberate lying by the Post Office and Fujitsu...
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DUP MP for East Antrim, Former DUP MLA for East Antrim
Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election
Entered the Assembly on 25 June 1998 — General election
Left the Assembly on 11 August 2015 — Resigned
Also represented Belfast East
Social Media
Expenses
Topics of interest
Sammy Wilson campaigned to leave the European Union
Source: BBC
- Northern Ireland
- Treasury
- Department for Environment
- Food and Rural Affairs
- Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
- Energy and Climate Change
- Education and Library Boards
- Police Service of Northern Ireland
- Fuels: Tax Evasion
- Antisocial Behaviour Orders
- Community Restorative Justice
Currently held offices
- Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Brexit) (since 1 Jul 2017)
- Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Work and Pensions) (since 8 May 2015)
- Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Treasury) (since 8 May 2015)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill Committee (18 Jan 2023 to 25 Jan 2023)
- Member, Cultural Objects (Protection From Seizure) Bill Committee ( 9 Nov 2021 to 17 Nov 2021)
- Member, Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union (31 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017)
- Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Education) ( 8 May 2015 to 8 Jun 2017)
- Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Treasury) (12 May 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Education) (12 May 2010 to 30 Mar 2012)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Treasury) ( 1 Jun 2009 to 6 May 2010)
- Member, Transport Committee (10 Nov 2008 to 9 Nov 2009)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Innovation, Universities and Skills) ( 1 Jun 2007 to 1 Jun 2008)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government) ( 1 Jun 2007 to 1 Jun 2009)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Education) ( 1 Jun 2007 to 1 Jun 2010)
- Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 10 Nov 2008)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Communities and Local Government) ( 1 Jun 2005 to 1 Jun 2007)
- Shadow Spokesperson (Education) ( 1 Jun 2003 to 1 Jun 2007)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 18 Sep 2023.
1. Employment and earnings
Payments from Savanta ComRes, 3 Melville Street, Edinburgh EH3 7PE, for surveys. All fees paid direct to charity or good causes.
24 January 202, payment of £75. Hours: approx. 15 mins. (Registered 02 November 2022)
23 May 2022, payment of £100. Hours: approx. 15 mins. (Registered 02 November 2022)
2 August 2022, payment of £75. Hours: approx. 15 mins. (Registered 02 November 2022)
9 September 2022, payment of £75. Hours: approx. 15 mins. (Registered 02 November 2022)
Payments from Ipsos Mori, 37 Thomas Moore Square, London E1W 1YW, for surveys. All fees paid direct to charity.
12 January 2022, payment of £50. Hours: 15 mins. (Registered 02 November 2022)
15 August 2022, payment of £225. Hours: 35 mins. (Registered 02 November 2022)
8. Miscellaneous
From June 2019, Board Member of the Centre for Brexit Policy. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 02 February 2022)
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