George Eustice’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a selection of George Eustice’s votes.

• Almost always voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes
• Consistently voted against raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes
• Generally voted against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes
• Consistently voted against paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes
• Generally voted against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes
• Consistently voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes

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

George Eustice has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Fisheries 16 Sep 2016

  The Government supports setting EU Total Allowable Catches (TACs) at Maximum Sustainable Yield (MSY) in 2017 wherever possible. In accordance with the provisions of Council Regulation 1380 / 2013 a delay in reaching MSY beyond 2017 would be allowed if a proposed TAC reduction would seriously jeopardise the social and economic sustainability of the fishing fleets involved. A decision may also...

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Bovine Tuberculosis: Northern Ireland 15 Sep 2016

  Animal health is a devolved policy matter. My department liaises closely with all three devolved administrations, including Northern Ireland, on matters of common interest. It is important that all four administrations can learn from our collective experiences and we have effective arrangements in place to make sure that happens. In June 2015, the European Commission’s Food and...

• Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Agriculture: Subsidies 15 Sep 2016

  Defra is undertaking detailed planning on our capacity and capability to develop and deliver as a result of the referendum decision. So far this has focused on assessing the immediate needs of our policy and strategy functions and we have launched targeted recruitment across the Civil Service.

More of George Eustice’s recent appearances

RSS feed (?)

Profile

Conservative MP for Camborne and Redruth

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

• Maiden speech
• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Treasury
• Justice
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• Business
• Innovation and Skills
• Transport
• Vat
• South West Regional Development Agency
• Mortgage Express
• Dedicated Schools Grant
• Mortgages

Currently held offices

• The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (since 8 May 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (7 Oct 2013 to 8 May 2015)
• Member, Privacy and Injunctions (Joint Committee) (14 Jul 2011 to 12 Mar 2012)
• Member, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 4 Nov 2013)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Control of Horses Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill Committee (5 out of 5)

Numerology

Please note that numbers do not measure quality. Also, representatives may do other things not currently covered by this site.
More about this

• Has spoken in 20 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all George Eustice’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 medium 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)
• People have made 3 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 117 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on George Eustice’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 259 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)