Tom Pursglove

Former Conservative MP for Corby

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Preservation of Environmental Protections on Withdrawal from the European Union

There have been votes in Parliament on the retention of environmental protections on the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union.

Tom Pursglove almost always voted against the preservation of environmental protections after withdrawal from the EU

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Major votes

  • On 9 Feb 2021: Tom Pursglove acted as teller for a vote on Trade Bill — International Trade Agreements and Treaties Show vote
  • On 4 Sep 2019: Tom Pursglove voted against setting the purpose of delaying the UK's withdrawal from the EU as being to pass a bill implementing a withdrawal agreement covering arrangements for Northern Ireland, protecting workers' rights, free trade and the environment, and ensuring MPs have a key role in future decisions on the UK-EU relationship. Show vote
  • On 13 Jun 2018: Tom Pursglove voted against steps designed to ensure that the UK’s withdrawal from the EU does not result in the removal or diminution of any rights, powers, liabilities, obligations, restrictions, remedies and procedures that contribute to the protection and improvement of the environment. Show vote
  • On 17 Jan 2018: Tom Pursglove voted no on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 12 Show vote
  • On 12 Dec 2017: Tom Pursglove voted against setting up regulatory arrangements to maintain environmental standards and protections following the UK’s exit from the EU. Show vote
  • On 15 Nov 2017: Tom Pursglove voted against additional scrutiny of changes to EU law retained as UK law on the UK's withdrawal from the EU, and against limiting any changes to those with no detrimental impact on the UK environment. Show vote
  • On 15 Nov 2017: Tom Pursglove voted no on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 67 Show vote

Minor votes

  • On 15 Nov 2017: Tom Pursglove voted no on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 70 Show vote
  • On 12 Jul 2016: Tom Pursglove voted no on Opposition Day: EU Referendum: Energy and Environment Show vote

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