John Stevenson’s voting in Parliament

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

However, John Stevenson sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• John Stevenson voted against investigations into the Iraq war, while most Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes

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

John Stevenson has sometimes rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Park Home Residents: Legal Protection 1 Oct 2019

  I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this debate, which is timely from my perspective, as I visited Great Orton park homes last week. The main issues for the residents I met were the state of the park and the responsibility of the park owner. I have two points to make. First, does my hon. Friend agree that introducing the fit and proper person test would go some way towards giving...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Economic Effect of No Deal 1 Oct 2019

  Does the Chancellor agree that if we were to leave with no deal, there could be a potential economic impact on our European partners and that therefore it is as much in the EU’s interests to reach a deal as it is in ours?

• Legal Advice: Prorogation 25 Sep 2019

  Given that Parliament is at the apex of our constitutional system, does the Attorney General believe that the appointment of Supreme Court judges should receive the formal approval of Parliament?

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Profile

Conservative MP for Carlisle

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @JohnStevensonMP
• https://facebook.com/JohnStevensonCarlisle

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

John Stevenson campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Treasury
• Communities and Local Government
• Cabinet Office
• Business
• Innovation and Skills
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Inheritance Tax
• Forests
• Catering: Public Consultation
• Capital Gains Tax
• Phytophthora Ramorum

Currently held offices

• Member, Committee on Standards Sub-committee on ICGS Matters (since 14 May 2019)
• Member, Committee on Privileges (since 26 Oct 2017)
• Member, Committee on Standards (since 26 Oct 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (19 Dec 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Scottish Affairs Committee (6 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (29 Oct 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee) (23 Jun 2011 to 26 Mar 2012)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Eric Martlew
• Ronald Lewis
• Donald Johnson
• Alfred Hargreaves
• Edgar Grierson
• Edward Spears
• George Middleton
• William Watson
• George Middleton
• William Carr
• Richard Denman
• Frederick Chance
• William Gully
• Robert Ferguson
• Wilfrid Lawson
• Robert Ferguson
• Wilfrid Lawson
• Edmund Potter
• William Hodgson
• Edmund Potter
• Wilfrid Lawson
• James Graham
• William Hodgson
• James Graham
• Joseph Ferguson
• James Graham
• Philip Howard
• William Hodgson
• John Dixon
• William Marshall
• Philip Howard
• William Marshall
• Philip Howard
• William Marshall
• Philip Howard
• William James
• James Lushington
• William Scott
• James Lushington
• William Scott
• James Lushington
• James Graham
• William James
• Philip Musgrave
• William James
• John Curwen
• James Graham
• John Curwen
• James Graham
• John Curwen
• Henry Fawcett
• James Graham
• Walter Stanhope
• John Curwen
• Walter Stanhope
• John Curwen
• Walter Stanhope
• John Curwen

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Social Action, Responsibility and Heroism Bill Committee (0 out of 3)
• Local Government (Review of Decisions) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Audit and AccountabilityBill Committee (6 out of 9)
• Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill Committee (2 out of 6)
• PARTNERSHIPS (PROSECUTION) (SCOTLAND) BILL [LORDS] Committee (0 out of 1)
• Financial Services (Banking Reform)Bill Committee (2 out of 2)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 29 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all John Stevenson’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 90.13% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 78 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on John Stevenson’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 127 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)