Adam Holloway’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Adam Holloway sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Adam Holloway generally voted against new high speed rail infrastructure, while most Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes
• Adam Holloway voted against military action against ISIL (Daesh), while most Conservative MPs consistently voted for. Show votes

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

Adam Holloway has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• High Speed 1: Rolling Stock 21 Jan 2020

  On the point about the future, vis-à-vis HS2, if we had different technology—not obsolete rail technology but new technology such hyperloop— we would be able to avoid some of the problems of HS1, because pods are far more scalable than great big trains.

• High Speed 1: Rolling Stock 21 Jan 2020

  I entirely agree with my right hon. Friend. The service goes through Gravesend. Why on earth are the people who pay most for their tickets standing up for 23 minutes from Gravesend, or indeed for 38 minutes from Ashford? That is completely wrong, and something needs to be done about it.

• UK Special Forces: Iraq and Afghanistan 7 Jan 2020

  I have sympathy with much of what the hon. Gentleman is saying—and, indeed, with what the former Chairman of the Defence Committee, my right hon. Friend the Member for New Forest East (Dr Lewis), said—but my right hon. Friend the Member for Haltemprice and Howden (Mr Davis) made the point that this could be crippling, and one needs to balance it quite carefully. Let us not kid...

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Profile

Conservative MP for Gravesham

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

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

Social Media

• @AdamHollowayMP
• https://facebook.com/holloway.adam

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Adam Holloway campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Home Department
• Health
• Transport
• Defence
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations
• Afghanistan
• Housing
• Afghanistan: Reconstruction
• Dartford-Thurrock Crossing: Road Traffic

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Science and Technology Committee (Commons) (16 Oct 2017 to 22 Jan 2018)
• Member, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (31 Oct 2016 to 19 Dec 2016)
• Member, Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee (5 Jan 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Foreign Affairs Committee (8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Public Administration Committee (12 May 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Defence Committee (5 Nov 2012 to 3 Nov 2014)
• Member, Defence Committee (6 Feb 2006 to 2 Nov 2010)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Chris Pond
• Jacques Arnold
• Timothy Brinton

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Health Service Commissioner for England (Complaint Handling) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Coinage (Measurement) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Driving Instruction (Suspension and Exemption Powers) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill Committee (6 out of 8)
• Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Counter-Terrorism Bill Committee (14 out of 14)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 6 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all Adam Holloway’s speeches
• Has received answers to 17 written questions in the last year — 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 100.00% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 104 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)