Sajid Javid’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Sajid Javid sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

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

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

Sajid Javid has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Ministerial Statements — Treasury: Economy Update 8 Oct 2019

  A meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) will be held in Luxembourg on 10 October 2019. The Council will discuss the following: Budgetary Instrument for Convergence and Competitiveness for the Euro Area The European Commission will present the governance framework on the budgetary instrument for convergence and competitiveness for the euro area. Current Financial...

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

  We would prefer to leave with a deal, and we continue to work energetically and determinedly to get a better deal, but the Government are turbo charging their preparations to ensure we are ready to leave without a deal on 31 October. All necessary funds have been made available. The fundamentals of the British economy are strong: real wages are growing; employment is at a record high; and...

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

  The hon. Lady will appreciate that the uncertainty around Brexit has caused businesses significant concern. They want to see the Government deliver on Brexit and leave on 31 October, and that is what we will do. Significant preparations have been made for a no deal, including trade agreements reached, increases in personnel at Border Force and more than 600 statutory instruments laid in this...

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Profile

Conservative MP for Bromsgrove

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @sajidjavid
• https://facebook.com/sajidjavidbromsgrove

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Sajid Javid campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Business
• Innovation and Skills
• Cabinet Office
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• Treasury
• Transport
• Industrial Disputes
• Indonesia: Religious Freedom
• Trade Unions: Finance
• Pupils: Disadvantaged
• Railways: Finance

Currently held offices

• The Chancellor of the Exchequer (since 24 Jul 2019)

Other offices held in the past

• The Secretary of State for the Home Department (30 Apr 2018 to 24 Jul 2019)
• The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (8 Jan 2018 to 30 Apr 2018)
• The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (14 Jul 2016 to 8 Jan 2018)
• The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (8 May 2015 to 14 Jul 2016)
• Minister for Equality (9 Apr 2014 to 15 Jul 2014)
• The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (9 Apr 2014 to 8 May 2015)
• The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (7 Oct 2013 to 9 Apr 2014)
• The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (6 Sep 2012 to 7 Oct 2013)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (4 Sep 2012 to 25 Nov 2013)
• Member, Work and Pensions Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 29 Nov 2010)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Julie Kirkbride
• Roy Thomason
• Hilary Miller
• Terry Davis
• James Dance
• John Higgs

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• FINANCE BILL Committee (13 out of 16)
• Small Charitable Donations Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Public Service Pensions Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• FINANCE (NO. 2) BILL Committee (2 out of 4)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 29 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all Sajid Javid’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 low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 83.63% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — 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.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 956 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)