George Freeman’s voting in Parliament
George Freeman 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 George Freeman’s votes.
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Almost always voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes
13 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2011–2020.
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Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes
29 votes for, 64 votes against, 24 absences, between 2011–2022.
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Almost always voted for a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes
53 votes for, 1 vote against, 11 absences, between 2012–2022.
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Voted a mixture of for and against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes
1 vote for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2011–2016.
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Voted a mixture of for and against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes
1 vote for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2011–2016.
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Almost always voted against raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes
0 votes for, 5 votes against, 2 absences, between 2013–2022.
Last updated: 18 May 2022.
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Recent appearances
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Profile
Conservative MP for Mid Norfolk
Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election
Social Media
Expenses
Topics of interest
George Freeman campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Treasury
- Business
- Innovation and Skills
- Home Department
- Education
- Common Land
- Fire Prevention
- Stamp Duty Reserve Tax
- Churches: Bats
- Public Houses
Currently held offices
- Minister of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) (since 7 Feb 2023)
Other offices held in the past
- The Minister of State, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (26 Oct 2022 to 7 Feb 2023)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (17 Sep 2021 to 7 Jul 2022)
- Minister of State (Department for Transport) (26 Jul 2019 to 13 Feb 2020)
- The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (15 Jul 2014 to 17 Jul 2016)
- The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (15 Jul 2014 to 17 Jul 2016)
- Member, Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 29 Nov 2010)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 18 Sep 2023.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from
UK sources
Name of donor: Henham Strategy
Address of donor: Flat 55, 3 Cornell Square, London SW8 2ER
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket for England vs Scotland Six Nations match at Twickenham, value £499
Date received: 4 February 2023
Date accepted: 4 February 2023
Donor status: company, registration 11331005
(Registered 12 July 2023)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
From 24 December 2020 until 1 October 2022, Regeneration Advisory Ltd, a specialist regeneration consultancy for supporting local regeneration projects. (Registered 11 February 2021; updated 09 January 2023)
8. Miscellaneous
Director (unpaid) of The Norfolk Way, a non-profit social enterprise. (Registered 02 February 2018)
From 1 April 2020, Trustee (unpaid) of the Big Tent Foundation, a not-for-profit non-party foundation for the renewal of mainstream political engagement. (Registered 02 February 2018; updated 17 February 2021)
From 1 November 2018, Chair (unpaid) of
Bridge of Hope, a not-for-profit project, set up by the Racing Foundation and RESUME Foundation, to help the marginalised gain a job in the horseracing industry. (Registered 17 February 2021)
From 2 April 2023, in my capacity as a Norfolk
MP, I am a trustee for Aviornis UK – a Rare Birds Breeds Charity. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 14 June 2023)
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