Jacob Rees-Mogg’s voting in Parliament

Jacob Rees-Mogg is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.

However, Jacob Rees-Mogg sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Jacob Rees-Mogg consistently voted against allowing marriage between two people of same sex; comparable Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes 0 votes for, 7 votes against, between 2014–2019. Conservative, 12 votes, between 2013–2019

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

Jacob Rees-Mogg has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Retirement of the Clerk of the House 12 Sep 2023

  One of the great virtues of the Clerks—and particularly of the Under Clerk of the Parliaments—is that whether we are the most junior, most recently elected Member or the Leader of the House, we get the best, cleverest advice confidentially. During that difficult time of the 2017-19 Parliament, which Sir John handled brilliantly, people were going in to seek advice to do completely...

• Hormone Pregnancy Tests 7 Sep 2023

  May I join others in paying tribute to the hon. Member for Bolton South East (Yasmin Qureshi), who has done such terrific work campaigning on this issue? She commandeered me as we were neighbours on Upper Committee Corridor South, when I was relatively new in Parliament. Those campaigning efforts have been so important on a fundamental issue for so many of our constituents. One of my own...

• Energy Bill [Lords]: New Clause 52 - Revenue certainty scheme for sustainable aviation fuel producers: consultation and report 5 Sep 2023

  In my point of order earlier I said that this was a 328-page Bill. That was what it was when it came from the House of Lords; it is now a 427-page Bill, which we are expected to debate in detail in three hours, on a day when we had two relatively lightweight statements. That really seems to me not the proper way to have scrutiny in this House. It does not allow this House to do its proper job...

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Profile

Conservative MP for North East Somerset

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @Jacob_Rees_Mogg
• https://facebook.com/JacobReesMogg

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Jacob Rees-Mogg campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Home Department
• Home Office
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Treasury
• Ministry of Justice
• EU Justice and Home Affairs
• Children: Maintenance
• Arrest Warrants
• Schengen Agreement: ICT
• Organised Crime: EU Law

Other offices held in the past

• The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy ( 6 Sep 2022 to 25 Oct 2022)
• Minister of State (Minister for Brexit Opportunities and Government Efficiency) ( 8 Feb 2022 to 6 Sep 2022)
• Member, Members Estimate Committee (24 Jul 2019 to 8 Feb 2022)
• Member, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (24 Jul 2019 to 8 Feb 2022)
• Member, Public Accounts Commission (24 Jul 2019 to 8 Feb 2022)
• Member, House of Commons Commission (24 Jul 2019 to 8 Feb 2022)
• Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (24 Jul 2019 to 8 Feb 2022)
• Member, Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Palace of Westminster (Joint Committee) (16 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, European Scrutiny Committee (15 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Treasury Committee ( 8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art ( 1 Jul 2015 to 17 Nov 2015)
• Member, House of Commons Governance Committee (16 Oct 2014 to 17 Dec 2014)
• Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (18 Nov 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Procedure Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, European Scrutiny Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• National Health Service (Amended Duties and Powers) Bill Committee (7 out of 13)
• Affordable Homes bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Financial Services (Banking Reform)Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Finance Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Finance (No. 4) Bill Committee (14 out of 14)