Jim McMahon’s voting in Parliament

Jim McMahon is a Labour/Co-operative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour/Co-operative MPs.

This is a selection of Jim McMahon’s votes.

• Voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2016.
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 51 votes for, 11 votes against, 21 absences, between 2017–2020.
• Consistently voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, between 2016–2020.
• Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs
• Voted for a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2016.
• Has never voted on replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system

Last updated: 12 Oct 2020. Please share these votes responsibly.

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Public Transport: Ventilation 22 Jul 2021

  To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2021 to Question 29872 on Public Transport: Ventilation, what the budget is for enforcement activities for ventilation in each of the last ten years for (a) buses, (b) trains and (c) other forms of public transport; what enforcement action has been taken in respect of ventilation on (i) buses, (ii) trains and (iii)...

• International Travel Rules 19 Jul 2021

  (Urgent question): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make a statement on changes to international travel rules.

• International Travel Rules 19 Jul 2021

  I would like to know whether the Transport Secretary, as a genuine pilot, has been forced to self-isolate today. He should be here, he should have made the statement to the House, but that courtesy was not provided. Again, the Government’s travel rules have been thrown into chaos and confusion. The British people, the travel industry and Members of this House are running out of patience....

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Profile

Labour/Co-operative MP for Oldham West and Royton

Entered the House of Commons on 4 December 2015 — Byelection

Party was Labour until 3 May 2017

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @JimfromOldham

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Jim McMahon campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Transport
• Department for Education
• HM Treasury
• Department for Communities and Local Government
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Local Government Finance
• Rolling Stock: Procurement
• Local Government: Devolution
• Jobcentres: Oldham
• Public Sector: Oldham

Currently held offices

• Shadow Secretary of State for Transport (since 6 Apr 2020)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Devolution) (9 Jan 2018 to 6 Apr 2020)
• Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (Devolution) (9 Oct 2016 to 9 Jan 2018)
• Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (7 Mar 2016 to 31 Oct 2016)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Michael Meacher

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Non-Domestic Rating (Lists) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Local Audit (Public Access to Documents) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Neighbourhood Planning Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
• Local Government Finance Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Bank of England and Financial Services Bill Committee (6 out of 12)