James Heappey’s voting in Parliament
James Heappey 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 James Heappey’s votes.
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Consistently voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes
4 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2016.
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Voted against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes
0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2016.
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Consistently voted for raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes
2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2022.
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Generally voted for reducing central government funding of local government Show votes
4 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, between 2016–2021.
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Voted a mixture of for and against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes
1 vote for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2016–2020.
Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
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Voted against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes
0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2016.
Last updated: 18 May 2022.
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Recent appearances
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We are in regular contact with the US administration on matters related to the British Indian Ocean Territory at both Ministerial and official levels.
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An agreement for UK-Israel military cooperation was signed in December 2020. It incorporates a range of defence engagement activity, including defence education and joint training. Unfortunately, it is not possible to release the agreement as it is held at a higher classification.
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Conservative MP for Wells
Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election
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Topics of interest
James Heappey campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Department for Business
- Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Ministry of Defence
- Department for Business
- Innovation and Skills
- Department for International Development
- Department for Environment
- Food and Rural Affairs
- Electricity Generation
- Aircraft Carriers: Procurement
- Minimum Wage: Prosecutions
- Caves
- Pyramid Selling
Currently held offices
- Minister of State (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for the Armed Forces) (since 6 Sep 2022)
Other offices held in the past
- The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence ( 7 Jul 2022 to 6 Sep 2022)
- The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence (16 Dec 2019 to 7 Jul 2022)
- Member, Energy and Climate Change Committee ( 8 Jul 2015 to 17 Oct 2016)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 13 Nov 2023.
2. (b) Any other support not included in
Category 2(a)
Name of donor: The Cayzer Trust Company Ltd
Address of donor: 30 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6NN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
Date received: 20 December 2022
Date accepted: 20 December 2022
Donor status: company, registration 4987694
(Registered 08 March 2023)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from
UK sources
Name of donor: Burnham & Berrow Golf Club Ltd
Address of donor:
St Christopher’s Way, Burnham on Sea TA8 2PE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Honorary golf club membership for the duration of my time as an
MP, annual value £1,050 in 2017
Date received: 14 July 2016
Date accepted: 14 July 2016
Donor status: company, registration 02868040
(Registered 14 July 2016; updated 02 August 2017)
8. Miscellaneous
From 6 March 2020, member of the Town Board for
Mendip District Council. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 18 March 2020)
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