Jonathan Lord’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Jonathan Lord sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

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

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

Jonathan Lord has occasionally rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 9 Apr 2019

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Theft: Prosecutions 4 Apr 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department has taken to review the use of Out Of Court Disposals for shop theft; and if he will make a statement.

• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Prosecutions 3 Apr 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to implement simplified Out of Court Disposals following the 2014 pilot on Adult Out of Court Disposals; and if he will make a statement.

• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Crimes of Violence: Shops 3 Apr 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing tougher sanctions for people attacking shop-workers; and if he will make a statement.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Woking

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @JonathanLord

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Jonathan Lord campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Transport
• Department for Education
• Cabinet Office
• Department of Health
• Justice
• Railways: Woking
• Entry Clearances: Overseas Students
• Schools: Admissions
• General Practitioners: Woking
• Railways: Compensation

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Humfrey Malins
• Cranley Onslow
• Harold Watkinson

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Citizenship (Armed Forces) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Intellectual Property Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Sports Grounds Safety Authority Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 10 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs. See all Jonathan Lord’s speeches
• Has received answers to 17 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 88.10% 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 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 173 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Jonathan Lord’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 54 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)