Tom Pursglove’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a random selection of Tom Pursglove’s votes.

• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 4 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2020.
• Consistently voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes 4 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2016.
• Voted against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2016.
• Consistently voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes 0 votes for, 3 votes against, between 2015–2020.
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 18 votes for, 67 votes against, 3 absences, between 2016–2022.
• Generally voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 2 votes for, 1 vote against, between 2016–2020.

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Employment and Support Allowance 26 Jan 2023

  The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost. Information on ESA exit reasons is not readily available for analytical use. Therefore, providing such information would require the matching of several databases, and would take a disproportionate amount of time to locate and produce.

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Access to Work Programme: Warwick and Leamington 26 Jan 2023

  Access to Work is a demand led programme which provides help to disabled people to start or stay in work. The programme provides support to individuals that goes beyond reasonable adjustments; as such, any disabled person in or about to start work, who needs support beyond reasonable adjustments, is eligible to apply for Access to Work. We do not hold information on if a population is...

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Personal Independence Payment 26 Jan 2023

  The Health Transformation Programme is modernising health and disability benefit services. It will create a more efficient service and a vastly improved claimant experience, reducing journey times and improving communications with claimants to increase transparency and build trust in our services and decisions. The programme is transforming the entire PIP service, including introducing a...

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Profile

Conservative MP for Corby

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

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @votepursglove
• https://facebook.com/TomPursgloveOfficial

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Tom Pursglove campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Transport
• Department of Health
• Ministry of Justice
• Department for Communities and Local Government
• Department for Education
• Magistrates' Courts: Northamptonshire
• Trade Promotion: Australasia
• Taxis: Guide Dogs
• Hepatitis
• Housing: Northamptonshire

Currently held offices

• The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (since 27 Oct 2022)
• Member, Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill Committee (since 5 Jan 2022)
• Member, Nationality and Borders Bill Committee (since 15 Sep 2021)

Other offices held in the past

• The Minister of State, Home Department (7 Sep 2022 to 25 Oct 2022)
• Minister of State (Ministry of Justice and Home Office) (7 Jul 2022 to 7 Sep 2022)
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Ministry of Justice and Home Office) (19 Sep 2021 to 7 Jul 2022)
• Member, Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (12 May 2021 to 24 Jun 2021)
• Assistant Whip (29 Jul 2019 to 19 Sep 2021)
• Vice-Chair, Conservative Party (27 Jul 2018 to 15 Jan 2019)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Andy Sawford
• Louise Mensch
• Phil Hope
• William Powell

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Nationality and Borders Committee (1 out of 1)
• Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill Committee (20 out of 20)
• Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Nationality and Borders Bill Committee (13 out of 15)
• Registers of Births and Deaths Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Non-Domestic Rating (Lists) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Health and Social Care (National Data Guardian) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Trade Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
• Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation and Liability for Housing Standards) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Offensive Weapons Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Merchant Shipping (Homosexual Conduct) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Broadcasting (Radio Multiplex Services) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)