Margaret Greenwood’s voting in Parliament
Margaret Greenwood is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.
This is a random selection of Margaret Greenwood’s votes.
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Consistently voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes
0 votes for, 7 votes against, between 2016–2021.
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Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes
57 votes for, 13 votes against, 21 absences, between 2017–2022.
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Generally voted against a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes
1 vote for, 26 votes against, 7 absences, between 2015–2022.
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Voted for a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes
1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2016–2020.
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Almost always voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes
10 votes for, 0 votes against, 4 absences, between 2015–2022.
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Voted for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show votes
1 vote for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, between 2015–2016.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Recent appearances
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A joint statement signed by over 260 civil society organisations has branded the Bill “a constitutionally extraordinary and deeply harmful piece of legislation. It threatens the universality of human rights and is likely in breach of international law, striking a serious blow to the UK’s commitment to the rule of law.” Does my hon. Friend agree that the Bill represents an unethical...
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What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's support for vulnerable people who claim social security benefits.
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The Government estimated that 3% of households on legacy benefits would fail to move to universal credit under managed migration. However, by last December, 21% had not managed to do so and, as a result, had their benefits stopped. This is a matter of real concern. The DWP will now ask more vulnerable people who are wholly reliant on benefits to transfer. What will the Government do to...
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Profile
Labour MP for Wirral West
Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election
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Topics of interest
Margaret Greenwood campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Department for Education
- Department for Environment
- Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Business
- Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Universal Credit
- Department for Work and Pensions: Arms Length Bodies
- Schools: Coronavirus
- NHS: Databases
- Support for Mortgage Interest
Currently held offices
- Member, Charities Bill [HL] Second Reading Committee (since 12 Jan 2022)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Charities Bill [HL] Committee (19 Jan 2022 to 25 Jan 2022)
- Member, Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL] Committee ( 1 Dec 2021 to 9 Dec 2021)
- Shadow Minister (Education) (Schools) (10 Apr 2020 to 15 Oct 2020)
- Shadow Minister (Education) (10 Apr 2020 to 15 Oct 2020)
- Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (11 Mar 2018 to 6 Apr 2020)
- Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) ( 9 Oct 2016 to 11 Mar 2018)
- Member, Environmental Audit Committee (20 Jul 2015 to 19 Dec 2016)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from
UK sources
Name of donor: R&A Championships Limited
Address of donor: Beach House, Golf Place, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9JA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets including hospitality for me and a member of staff to the 151st Open at the Royal Liverpool, Hoylake, total value £900
Date received: 20 July 2023
Date accepted: 20 July 2023
Donor status: company, registration SC247047
(Registered 24 July 2023)
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