Rebecca Harris’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Rebecca Harris sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Rebecca Harris voted against investigations into the Iraq war; most current Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2016. Conservative, 20 votes, between 2003–2016

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

Rebecca Harris has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Public Bill Committee: Domestic Abuse Bill: Examination of Witnesses 4 Jun 2020

  I am fine.

• Backbench Business: Local and Regional News — [Mr David Nuttall in the Chair] 30 Mar 2017

  We are having this debate because of our deep concerns about the increasing erosion and loss of local news sources, but I am very blessed in Castle Point. I have a huge number of local papers, such as the monthly Canvey & Benfleet Times; at least three weeklies that cover my patch, the Yellow Advertiser, the Rayleigh, Rochford & Castle Point Standard and Essex’s The Enquirer; a small...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Northern Ireland: Political Developments 15 Mar 2017

  What assessment he has made of recent political developments in Northern Ireland.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Castle Point

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @RebeccaHarrisMP
• https://facebook.com/rebeccaharris4castlepoint

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Rebecca Harris campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Health
• Transport
• Work and Pensions
• Department for Business
• Innovation and Skills
• Communities and Local Government
• Roads: Accidents
• Visual Impairment
• Railways: Accidents
• Medicine: Research
• Press Freedom: Iran

Currently held offices

• Member, Committee of Selection (since 15 Jan 2020)
• Government Whip (since 9 Jan 2018)
• Assistant Whip (since 15 Jun 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Committee of Selection (4 Sep 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (15 Jun 2017 to 9 Jan 2018)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (12 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (3 Dec 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Business, Innovation and Skills Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Bob Spink
• Christine Butler
• Bob Spink
• Bernard Braine

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Elections Bill Committee (2 out of 6)
• Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Domestic Abuse Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Registers of Births and Deaths Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Nuclear Safeguards Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Parking Places (Variation of Charges) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Crown Tenancies Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Audit (Public Access to Documents) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Immigration Bill Committee (15 out of 15)
• Consumer Rights Bill Committee (14 out of 15)
• Inheritance and Trustees' Powers Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Offender Rehabilitation Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Scrap Metal Dealers Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Prisons (Interference with Wireless Telegraphy) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Postal Services Bill Committee (19 out of 21)
• Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Daylight Saving Bill Committee (1 out of 1)