Paul Scully’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Paul Scully sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Paul Scully voted for allowing terminally ill people to be given assistance to end their life, while most Conservative MPs generally voted against. Show votes
• Paul Scully voted for requiring pub companies to offer pub landlords rent-only leases, while most Conservative MPs generally voted against. Show votes

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

Paul Scully has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 19 Dec 2018

Recent appearances

• Leaving the EU — [David Hanson in the Chair] 14 Jan 2019

  It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship for the second half of the debate, Mr Davies. I thank the Minister for his excellent speech, and I thank everybody for their interesting and informative contributions, which have been made in such a constructive, passionate and respectful way. We have had a lot of passion running high around the country and there has been harassment and...

• Leaving the EU — [David Hanson in the Chair] 14 Jan 2019

  Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

• Leaving the EU — [David Hanson in the Chair] 14 Jan 2019

  I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way. I just wanted to explain that 4.30 pm on a Monday is the slot that is allocated every week, so there is not a lot of scope for flexibility. The Petitions Committee meets in private, but one of the questions that we often ask about Brexit petitions is whether, because we debate the matter so often in the House, we are just duplicating...

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Profile

Conservative MP for Sutton and Cheam

Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @scullyp
• https://facebook.com/scullyforsutton

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Paul Scully campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Department for Transport
• Department for International Development
• Department for Communities and Local Government
• Department of Health
• Road Traffic: Greater London
• Niranjan Rasalingam
• English Language: Education
• Burma: Humanitarian Aid
• Burma: Human Rights

Currently held offices

• Chair, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (since 13 Sep 2017)
• Member, Petitions Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)
• Member, International Development Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Chair, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (13 Sep 2017 to 13 Sep 2017)
• Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (13 Sep 2017 to 13 Sep 2017)
• Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (8 Nov 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, International Development Committee (31 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Petitions Committee (20 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Paul Burstow
• Olga Maitland
• Neil Macfarlane
• Graham Tope
• Richard Sharples
• Sydney Marshall

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Offensive Weapons Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Prisons (Interference with Wireless Telegraphy) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Welfare Reform and Work Bill Committee (11 out of 11)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 38 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs. See all Paul Scully’s speeches
• Has received answers to 16 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 86.49% 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.
• 91 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Paul Scully’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 156 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)