Andrew Jones’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a random selection of Andrew Jones’s votes.

• Voted a mixture of for and against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 2 votes for, 1 vote against, between 2011–2016.
• Almost always voted against paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes 1 vote for, 17 votes against, 3 absences, between 2016–2022.
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 5 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2010–2017.
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 37 votes for, 75 votes against, 5 absences, between 2011–2022.
• Almost always voted for increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 22 votes for, 5 votes against, 1 absence, between 2010–2022.
• Consistently voted for encouraging occupational pensions Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011.

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

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Recent appearances

• Independent Adviser on Ministerial Interests 30 Nov 2022

  Since I became an MP in 2010, we have seen seven current or former Labour MPs, two Conservatives, one Liberal Democrat and one Scottish Nationalist given custodial sentences. We have countless other cases that come before the House, and the hon. Member for Rhondda (Chris Bryant) has spoken eloquently about this previously. We have a by-election tomorrow caused by a Labour MP standing down in...

• Education: Topical Questions 28 Nov 2022

  The further education capital transformation fund is seeing colleges across the country replan their estates and modernise their facilities. In my constituency, Harrogate College has secured £16 million and is replanning its estate around delivering T-levels and the skills for growth sectors. Is the Minister ensuring that these FE construction projects are all focused on creating estates to...

• Autumn Statement 17 Nov 2022

  I congratulate my right hon. Friend on his statement, and on the important points he has made about the global challenges we are facing, but also on how support will be provided to those who need it most. Can I ask him about capital budgets? There has been some concern in the infrastructure sector that projects may be halted, so I welcome the focus on infrastructure investment as a driver of...

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Profile

Conservative MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @AJonesMP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Andrew Jones campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Education
• Communities and Local Government
• Health
• Culture Media and Sport
• Common Agricultural Policy
• Carers: Young People
• Universal Credit
• Council Tax
• Food

Currently held offices

• Member, UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [Lords] Committee (since 16 Nov 2022)
• Member, Speaker's Conference Committee (since 19 Oct 2022)
• Member, Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (since 8 Dec 2021)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (since 20 May 2020)
• Chair, European Statutory Instruments Committee (since 25 Feb 2020)
• Chair, European Statutory Instruments Committee (since 25 Feb 2020)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, European Statutory Instruments Committee (10 Feb 2020 to 25 Feb 2020)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (13 Nov 2018 to 26 Jul 2019)
• Vice-Chair, Conservative Party (8 Jan 2018 to 13 Nov 2018)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 5 Feb 2018)
• The Exchequer Secretary (15 Jun 2017 to 8 Jan 2018)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (8 May 2015 to 15 Jun 2017)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Phil Willis

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• UK Infrastructure Bank Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Finance Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Financial Services Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Voyeurism (Offences) (No. 2) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Bus Services Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Driving Instructors (Registration) Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
• Health and Social Care (Safety and Quality) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Health Service Commissioner for England (Complaint Handling) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Childcare Payments Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• Corporation Tax (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Care Bill Committee (15 out of 15)
• Crime and Courts Bill Committee (11 out of 13)