Steve Double’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Steve Double sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Steve Double voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency, while most Conservative MPs almost always voted for. Show votes
• Steve Double 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 Steve Double’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit Steve Double’s full vote analysis page for more.

Steve Double has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 12 Sep 2018

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Shipping: Exhaust Emissions 13 Nov 2018

  To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government is taking to (a) assess and (b) mitigate the risks that scrubber technology and its waste pose to the UK's coastal areas and marine ecosystem.

• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Shipping: Exhaust Emissions 13 Nov 2018

  To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what representations the Government has made to the International Maritime Organisation on impact assessments for the large-scale use of scrubbers on marine environments and ecosystems.

• Plastic-free Packaging (Fruit and Vegetables) — [Mr David Hanson in the Chair] 12 Nov 2018

  I want to sum up by thanking all hon. Members for their participation. Once again, I thank all the petitioners who signed the petition and enabled this debate to happen. I am sure this is an issue that we will keep coming back to—it is clearly something that many people care deeply about. There is an increasing awareness of the impact on our environment of the amount of plastic that we...

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Profile

Conservative MP for St Austell and Newquay

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

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page

Social Media

• @stevedouble
• https://facebook.com/stevedouble2015

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Steve Double campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Home Office
• Department for Transport
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Digital
• Culture
• Media and Sport
• Air Passenger Duty
• Tyres
• Beer: Excise Duties
• Synthetic Cannabinoids: South West
• Packaging: Recycling

Currently held offices

• Member, European Scrutiny Committee (since 30 Oct 2017)
• Member, Transport Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)
• Member, Petitions Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, European Scrutiny Committee (7 Nov 2016 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Petitions Committee (20 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Stephen Gilbert

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Space Industry Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Parking (Code of Practice) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Government Finance Bill Committee (10 out of 10)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 79 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs. See all Steve Double’s speeches
• Has received answers to 49 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 91.05% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• 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 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 88 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Steve Double’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 152 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)