How Gill Furniss voted on Social Issues #

• Consistently voted for laws to promote equality and human rights Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2016

How Gill Furniss voted on Foreign Policy and Defence #

• Voted against investigations into the Iraq war Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2016
• Voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2016
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 20 votes for, 6 votes against, 10 absences, between 2017–2018
• Generally voted for a right to remain for EU nationals already in living in the UK Show votes 8 votes for, 4 votes against, 4 absences, between 2016–2017
• Voted a mixture of for and against UK membership of the EU Show votes 6 votes for, 5 votes against, 4 absences, in 2017

How Gill Furniss voted on Welfare and Benefits #

• We don’t have enough information to calculate Gill Furniss’s position on reducing housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms (which Labour describe as the "bedroom tax"). Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2018
• Consistently voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2016
• Consistently voted against a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes 0 votes for, 5 votes against, in 2016

How Gill Furniss voted on Taxation and Employment #

• Voted against raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2016
• Generally voted against higher taxes on alcoholic drinks Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, in 2017
• We don’t have enough information to calculate Gill Furniss’s position on higher taxes on plane tickets. Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2017
• Almost always voted for higher taxes on banks Show votes 4 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, between 2017–2018
• Consistently voted against more restrictive regulation of trade union activity Show votes 0 votes for, 6 votes against, in 2017
• Generally voted against reducing capital gains tax Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, in 2016

How Gill Furniss voted on Business and the Economy #

• Generally voted against reducing the rate of corporation tax Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, in 2016
• Voted against measures to reduce tax avoidance Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, between 2016–2017
• Has never voted on new high speed rail infrastructure

How Gill Furniss voted on Education #

• We don’t have enough information to calculate Gill Furniss’s position on academy schools. Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2016
• We don’t have enough information to calculate Gill Furniss’s position on university tuition fees. Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, between 2016–2017

How Gill Furniss voted on Constitutional Reform #

• Voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2017–2018
• Voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2016
• Consistently voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2016
• 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
• Voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2016
• Generally voted for transferring more powers to the Welsh Assembly Show votes 10 votes for, 1 vote against, 5 absences, between 2016–2018
• Generally voted for transferring more powers to the Scottish Parliament Show votes 6 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2017–2018
• Consistently voted for more powers for local councils Show votes 5 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2016–2018
• Has never voted on a lower voting age

How Gill Furniss voted on Home Affairs #

• Voted for requiring the mass retention of information about communications Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2016
• Has never voted on stronger enforcement of immigration rules
• Voted for mass surveillance of people’s communications and activities Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2016

How Gill Furniss voted on Environmental Issues #

• We don’t have enough information to calculate Gill Furniss’s position on measures to prevent climate change. Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2016
• We don’t have enough information to calculate Gill Furniss’s position on higher taxes on plane tickets. Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2017
• Has never voted on new high speed rail infrastructure

How Gill Furniss voted on Transport #

• Has never voted on greater public control of bus services
• We don’t have enough information to calculate Gill Furniss’s position on higher taxes on plane tickets. Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2017
• We don’t have enough information to calculate Gill Furniss’s position on a publicly owned railway system. Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2016

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