Julie Elliott’s voting in Parliament

Julie Elliott is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.

This is a random selection of Julie Elliott’s votes.

• Almost always voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 1 vote for, 13 votes against, 1 absence, between 2010–2020.
• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2010.
• Voted for a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2011–2016.
• Voted a mixture of for and against a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show votes 2 votes for, 2 votes against, 6 absences, between 2011–2016.
• Voted for a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 4 absences, between 2010–2020.
• Consistently voted against greater restrictions on campaigning by third parties, such as charities, during elections Show votes 0 votes for, 13 votes against, between 2013–2022.

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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Julie Elliott has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Health Services: Standards 20 Sep 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to give patients the right to an urgent second medical opinion.

• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Prison Officers 20 Sep 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of prison officers at bands 3 to 5 based at each high-security institution had (a) less than three years' experience and (b) three or more years’ service in (i) 2010, (ii) 2015 and (iii) 2023.

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Sewage: Sunderland 19 Sep 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many sewage releases there have been in (a) Sunderland and (b) the Sunderland Central constituency in (i) 2023 and (ii) 2022.

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Profile

Labour MP for Sunderland Central

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

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

Social Media

• @JulieElliottMP
• https://facebook.com/JulieElliottSunderland

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Julie Elliott campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Digital
• Culture
• Media and Sport
• Energy and Climate Change
• Department for Education
• Business
• Innovation and Skills
• Solar Power
• Conditions of Employment
• Wind Power
• Renewable Energy
• Universal Credit

Currently held offices

• Member, Speaker's Conference Committee (since 19 Oct 2022)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (since 22 Jun 2020)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation (since 10 Mar 2020)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (since 2 Mar 2020)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 20 May 2021)
• Member, DCMS Sub-Committee on Disinformation (12 Mar 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee ( 6 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 12 Sep 2017)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (26 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Shadow Minister (Energy and Climate Change) ( 7 Oct 2013 to 18 Sep 2015)
• Member, Business, Innovation and Skills Committee (24 Oct 2011 to 4 Nov 2013)
• Member, European Scrutiny Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Chairman, Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Committee (4 out of 19)
• Chairman, Victims and Prisoners Bill Committee (4 out of 14)
• Chairman, Down Syndrome Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Chairman, Health and Care Bill Committee (4 out of 22)
• Chairman, Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
• Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Trade Union Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Energy Bill Committee (14 out of 16)
• Local Government Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Localism Bill Committee (24 out of 24)
• Welfare Reform Bill Committee (24 out of 26)