Daniel Zeichner’s voting in Parliament

Daniel Zeichner is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.

However, Daniel Zeichner sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Daniel Zeichner generally voted for higher taxes on banks, while most Labour MPs generally voted against. Show votes
• Daniel Zeichner generally voted against replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system, while most Labour MPs generally voted for. Show votes

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

Daniel Zeichner

Last updated: 19 Apr 2017

Recent appearances

• Exiting the European Union: Tourism 27 Apr 2017

  Tourism requires airports to be open to people, and the Association of British Travel Agents tells us that getting an early deal is of the utmost priority. The chief executive of Stansted airport recently told MPs from our region that no deal means no flights. What assessment has been made of the cost to the British tourism industry of no deal?

• Written Answers — Department for Exiting the European Union: Brexit 27 Apr 2017

  To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what progress his Department has made in securing a reciprocal agreement with the EU that guarantees existing rights of (a) EU nationals in the UK and (b) UK nationals in the EU after the UK has left the EU.

• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Community Rehabilitation Companies 25 Apr 2017

  To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the financial and service viability of community rehabilitation companies.

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Profile

Labour MP for Cambridge

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @danielzeichner

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Daniel Zeichner campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Transport
• Department of Health
• Home Office
• Department for Education
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Bus Services
• Cycling
• Taxis
• Cycling: Finance
• Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Currently held offices

• Shadow Minister (Transport) (since 18 Sep 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Science and Technology Committee (Commons) (13 Jul 2015 to 26 Oct 2015)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Julian Huppert
• David Howarth
• Anne Campbell
• Robert Rhodes James
• David Lane
• Robert Davies
• Hamilton Kerr
• Arthur Symonds
• Richard Tufnell
• George Newton
• Eric Geddes
• Almeric Paget
• Stanley Buckmaster
• Robert Penrose-Fitzgerald
• William Fowler
• Hugh Shield
• Patrick Smollett
• Alfred Marten
• William Fowler
• Robert Torrens
• John Gorst
• William Forsyth
• Francis Powell
• Andrew Steuart
• Kenneth Macaulay
• Andrew Steuart
• Kenneth Macaulay
• Robert Adair
• Francis Mowatt
• John Astell
• Kenneth Macaulay
• William Campbell
• Robert Adair
• Fitz-Roy Kelly
• John Manners-Sutton
• Alexander Grant
• John Manners-Sutton
• Thomas Spring-Rice
• James Graham
• Thomas Spring-Rice
• James Graham
• Frederick Trench
• James Graham
• Frederick Trench
• James Graham
• Charles Cheere
• Frederick Trench
• Robert Manners
• Frederick Trench
• Edward Finch
• Robert Manners
• Edward Finch
• Robert Manners
• Edward Finch
• Robert Manners
• Edward Finch
• Robert Manners
• Edward Finch

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Bus Services Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Merchant Shipping (Homosexual Conduct) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance Bill Committee (2 out of 6)

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• Has spoken in 65 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs. See all Daniel Zeichner’s speeches
• Has received answers to 232 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below average amongst MPs.
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 148 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Daniel Zeichner’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 105 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)