A selection of Justine Greening’s votes

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• Voted for greater restrictions on campaigning by third parties, such as charities, during elections Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, 9 absences, between 2013–2016.
• Almost always voted for reducing housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms (which Labour describe as the "bedroom tax") Show votes 13 votes for, 0 votes against, 5 absences, between 2012–2018.
• Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010.
• Voted a mixture of for and against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 1 vote for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, between 2007–2016.
• Generally voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 5 votes for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, between 2010–2016. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Almost always voted for increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 20 votes for, 3 votes against, 4 absences, between 2010–2019.

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Recent appearances

• Valedictory Debate 5 Nov 2019

  As long as nobody heckles me, I am sure I will absolutely be able to stay to time. I want to start by saying a massive thank you to, first of all, my office team, who are up in the Gallery. They have done an absolutely incredible job for so many Members here over many, many years. I have to point out particularly the long-suffering Kate and Nikki. Without their assistance and support and that...

• Valedictory Debate 5 Nov 2019

  My hon. Friend is quite right, and he brings me on to why I am here today as a Member who is departing the House. I have served my community and my country in Parliament for 14 years, but the mission that drives me more than any other is social mobility. It has characterised my life, and it is crucial to the future of our country and to making it a country in which there is equality of...

• Valedictory Debate 5 Nov 2019

  In my experience, I always saw the Whips Office as a human resources department, but with the “human” bit taken out.

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Profile

Former Independent MP for Putney

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

Left the House of Commons on 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election

Party was Conservative until 3 Sep 2019

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

Social Media

• @JustineGreening
• https://facebook.com/educationgovuk

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Justine Greening campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Transport
• Communities and Local Government
• Treasury
• Health
• Home Department
• Heathrow Airport
• Non-domestic Rates
• Departments: Redundancy
• Redundancy
• Departmental Manpower

Other offices held in the past

• Minister for Women and Equalities (14 Jul 2016 to 8 Jan 2018)
• The Secretary of State for Education (14 Jul 2016 to 8 Jan 2018)
• The Secretary of State for International Development ( 6 Sep 2012 to 14 Jul 2016)
• The Secretary of State for Transport (14 Oct 2011 to 6 Sep 2012)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 31 Oct 2011)
• The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (13 May 2010 to 14 Oct 2011)
• Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (19 Jan 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Treasury) ( 3 Jul 2007 to 19 Jan 2009)
• Member, Work and Pensions Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 22 Oct 2007)
• Vice-Chair (Youth), Conservative Party ( 1 Jul 2005 to 6 May 2010)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Tony Colman
• David Mellor

Future MPs in this constituency

• Fleur Anderson

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Gender Equality (International Development) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Coinage (Measurement) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (4 out of 5)
• Finance (No. 3) Bill Committee (12 out of 14)
• Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Finance Bill Committee (18 out of 24)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Civil Aviation Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Animal Welfare Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
• Childcare Bill Committee (8 out of 9)
• Company Law Reform Bill Committee (18 out of 22)
• Rights of Savers Bill Committee (1 out of 2)