Caroline Nokes’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Caroline Nokes sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Caroline Nokes voted against selling England’s state owned forests, while most Conservative MPs almost always voted for. Show votes
• Caroline Nokes voted against investigations into the Iraq war, while most Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes

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

Caroline Nokes has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 12 Sep 2018

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Home Office: Registration of Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships 14 Sep 2018

  The Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 provides for every child’s birth to be recorded in a register kept for the sub-district in which the child was born. Related legislation allows for the registration to take place in a wide range of premises such as Town Halls, hospitals, libraries and children’s centres. It is a matter for local authorities to determine the locations in...

• Written Answers — Home Office: Asylum: Housing 14 Sep 2018

  The forthcoming Asylum Accommodation and Support Contracts will permit the use of room sharing for some service users, providing it complies with the strict criteria set out in the contracts Statement of Requirements. This includes compliance with relevant national and local housing regulations including any advice from social services and primary and secondary care bodies on whether room...

• Written Answers — Home Office: Asylum: Housing 14 Sep 2018

  All applicants for asylum support and accommodation are asked to declare any specialist circumstance or specific accommodation requirements as part of the consideration of their initial application form. In accordance with our published policy, the Home Office will carefully consider all requests on a case by case basis from asylum seekers who may have particular vulnerabilities, care needs...

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Conservative MP for Romsey and Southampton North

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

• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• @carolinenokes
• https://facebook.com/carolinenokes4RSN

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Caroline Nokes campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Health
• Transport
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Department for Education
• Energy and Climate Change
• Children: Day Care
• Legal Representation: Domestic Violence
• Personal
• Social
• Health and Economic Education
• Green Deal Scheme
• Planning Permission

Currently held offices

• The Minister for Immigration (since 8 Jan 2018)

Other offices held in the past

• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Cabinet Office) (14 Jun 2017 to 8 Jan 2018)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (17 Jul 2016 to 14 Jun 2017)
• Member, Education Committee (6 Jul 2015 to 22 Feb 2016)
• Chair, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (1 Jul 2015 to 14 Jul 2016)
• Member, Education Committee (18 Mar 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (18 Nov 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Education and Adoption Bill Committee (8 out of 10)
• High Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• High-Speed Rail (London-West Midlands) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Control of Horses Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Modern Slavery Bill Committee (10 out of 11)
• Deep Sea Mining Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
• Deregulation Bill Committee (17 out of 18)
• Offender Rehabilitation Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Justice and Security Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Children and Families Bill Committee (19 out of 19)
• Scrap Metal Dealers Bill Committee (2 out of 2)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 28 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all Caroline Nokes’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 92.89% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 19 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well above average amongst MPs.
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 105 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Caroline Nokes’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 305 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)