David Warburton’s voting in Parliament

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

However, David Warburton sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• David Warburton consistently 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 David Warburton’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit David Warburton’s full vote analysis page for more.

David Warburton has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 29 Jun 2017

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland: UK Single Market 19 Apr 2017

  What assessment he has made of the contribution of the UK single market to Scotland.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland: UK Single Market 19 Apr 2017

  Does my right hon. Friend agree that the best deal for Scotland is to stay part of the United Kingdom and to work with the UK Government to do all it can to support a new free trade agreement with the EU?

• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Roads: South West 31 Mar 2017

  To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether plans to dual the A303 and upgrade the A358 will change in response to the recommendations in the recently published National Audit Office report, Progress with the Road Investment Strategy.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Somerton and Frome

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @djwarburton
• https://facebook.com/DavidWarburtonSomertonAndFrome

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

David Warburton campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Culture
• Media and Sport
• HM Treasury
• Department for Education
• Department for Transport
• Home Office
• British Overseas Territories: Marine Conservation Zones
• Schools: Somerton and Frome
• Roads: South West
• Asylum: Children
• Trade Promotion: South West

Other offices held in the past

• Member, European Scrutiny Committee (7 Nov 2016 to 3 May 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• David Heath
• Mark Robinson
• Robert Boscawen

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Government Finance Bill Committee (6 out of 10)
• Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Guardianship (Missing Persons) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 14 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all David Warburton’s speeches
• Has received answers to 6 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 66.67% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 1 annotation on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 19–20 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 131 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on David Warburton’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 27 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)