Andrea Leadsom’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Andrea Leadsom sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Andrea Leadsom voted against investigations into the Iraq war, while most Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes
• Andrea Leadsom generally voted against new high speed rail infrastructure, while most Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes

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

Andrea Leadsom has occasionally rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• RAF Croughton Expansion: Diplomatic Implications 9 Jul 2020

  Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for granting this important Adjournment debate today. RAF Croughton, based in my constituency, was built in 1938 and is home to a United States air force communications station. For many decades, RAF Croughton’s strong links to our local community have been clear. It has regularly held community events and many children of base employees attend local...

• Economic Update 8 Jul 2020

  My right hon. Friend is doing a fantastic job in promoting and protecting jobs, but to really trade our way out of this recession, we will need to look at the future, and I know he is keen as I am to see a green recovery. Does he agree that COP26 next year offers us a really good opportunity to show UK global leadership, including by working now with international partners in big projects in...

• Finance Bill: New Clause 28 - Review of impact of Act on the environment 1 Jul 2020

  The hon. Lady has got her point on the record. In fact I did not block the scheme. The issue with that particular tidal power project was its cost. It in no way represented value for taxpayers’ money. The Government support all forms of renewable energy, but it has to come at a reasonable cost to the taxpayer. Decarbonising in the UK is only a tiny part of the picture. Climate change is a...

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Profile

Conservative MP for South Northamptonshire

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @andrealeadsom
• https://facebook.com/andrealeadsom

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Andrea Leadsom campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Transport
• Treasury
• Health
• Education
• Work and Pensions
• High Speed 2 Railway Line
• High Speed Two Railway Line
• Wind Power
• Early Years Ministerial Group On Family Support
• Bank Services

Other offices held in the past

• The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (24 Jul 2019 to 13 Feb 2020)
• Member, Public Accounts Commission (19 Jun 2017 to 22 May 2019)
• Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (14 Jun 2017 to 22 May 2019)
• Member, House of Commons Commission (11 Jun 2017 to 22 May 2019)
• Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (11 Jun 2017 to 22 May 2019)
• The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (14 Jul 2016 to 11 Jun 2017)
• The Minister of State, Department of Energy and Climate Change (8 May 2015 to 14 Jul 2016)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (12 May 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (9 Apr 2014 to 8 May 2015)
• Member, Treasury Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 12 May 2014)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Energy BILL Committee (7 out of 14)
• Finance Bill Committee (3 out of 5)
• Mutuals' Deferred Shares Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (4 out of 9)
• Public Service Pensions Bill Committee (8 out of 9)
• Children and Families Bill Committee (16 out of 19)
• Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims (Amendment) bill Committee (1 out of 1)