Harriett Baldwin’s voting in Parliament

Harriett Baldwin 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 Harriett Baldwin’s votes.

• Generally voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 6 votes for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, between 2010–2020. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Generally voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes 1 vote for, 2 votes against, 2 absences, between 2010–2020.
• Consistently voted for encouraging occupational pensions Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011.
• Almost always voted for a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes 52 votes for, 3 votes against, 9 absences, between 2012–2022.
• Consistently voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes 5 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2016.
• Generally voted for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show votes 6 votes for, 3 votes against, 1 absence, between 2011–2016.

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

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Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Commons: Main Chamber 23 Feb 2024

  Hereditary Titles (Female Succession) Bill: Second Reading – Harriett Baldwin. Private Members' Bills

• UK-Rwanda Partnership 6 Dec 2023

  The UK-Rwanda partnership is a long-standing one. I first went to the country 15 years ago and have returned many times since, including when I was serving as Africa Minister. How many of the Opposition Members who are railing against the deal or the judges who have criticised the deal have been to the now Commonwealth country of Rwanda?

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Horticulture: Imports 6 Dec 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the guidance entitled Apply for CITES permits and certificates to move or trade endangered species, published on 17 July 2019, whether he is taking steps to digitise the end-to-end process for importing horticultural products into the UK.

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Profile

Conservative MP for West Worcestershire

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @HBaldwinMP
• https://facebook.com/harriettbaldwin

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Harriett Baldwin campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Treasury
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Health
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Developing Countries: Education
• Oxford-Hereford Railway Line
• West Midlands Rail Franchise
• Housing: Construction
• Income Tax

Currently held offices

• Member, Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government (since 22 Jun 2023)
• Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (since 9 Nov 2022)
• Chair, Treasury Committee (since 9 Nov 2022)
• Chair, Treasury Committee (since 9 Nov 2022)
• Chair, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations (since 9 Nov 2022)
• Chair, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations (since 9 Nov 2022)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Financial Services and Markets Bill Committee (31 Oct 2022 to 3 Nov 2022)
• Member, Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations (20 Jun 2022 to 9 Nov 2022)
• Member, Treasury Committee Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations (20 Jun 2022 to 20 Jun 2022)
• Member, Members Estimate Audit Committee (19 May 2020 to 20 Mar 2023)
• Member, Administration Estimate Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (19 May 2020 to 20 Mar 2023)
• Member, Treasury Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 9 Nov 2022)
• Member, Finance Committee (Commons) ( 2 Mar 2020 to 24 Jan 2023)
• Minister of State (Department for International Development) (Joint with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office) ( 9 Jan 2018 to 25 Jul 2019)
• Minister of State (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) (Joint with the Department for International Development) ( 9 Jan 2018 to 25 Jul 2019)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (17 Jul 2016 to 9 Jan 2018)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee ( 7 Jul 2015 to 10 Oct 2016)
• The Economic Secretary to the Treasury ( 8 May 2015 to 17 Jul 2016)
• The Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury (15 Jul 2014 to 8 May 2015)
• Member, Administration Committee (10 Mar 2014 to 1 Dec 2014)
• Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) ( 8 Feb 2014 to 15 Jul 2014)
• Member, Work and Pensions Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 29 Oct 2012)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Michael Spicer

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Financial Services and Markets Bill Committee (3 out of 10)
• Pension Schemes Bill Committee (3 out of 4)
• Financial Services Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Finance Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Finance Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Bank of England and Financial Services Bill Committee (6 out of 12)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Finance Bill Committee (3 out of 4)
• Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Pensions Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Finance (No. 4) Bill Committee (14 out of 14)
• Welfare Reform Bill Committee (26 out of 26)
• Public Services (Social Enterprise and Social Value) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Superannuation bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Legislation (Territorial Extent) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)