European Union Integration
There have been votes in Parliament on the degree of the UK's integration with the European Union. Specific matters voted on include the UK's opt out from the European Union Police and Criminal Justice Measures and the establishment of a European Union External Action Service.
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Gill Furniss generally voted for more EU integration
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On 30 Dec 2020:
Gill Furniss voted in favour of cooperation with the EU and its member states on subjects including crime, transport, research and nuclear non-proliferation.
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On 30 Dec 2020:
Gill Furniss voted in favour of cooperation with the EU and its member states on subjects including crime, transport, research and nuclear non-proliferation.
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On 9 Dec 2020:
Gill Furniss voted against generally remove rights for European Economic Area citizens under the UK's immigration and benefits systems while protecting the rights of Irish citizens and those granted settled, or pre-settled, status under the EU Settlement Scheme.
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On 25 Nov 2020:
Gill Furniss voted for the UK's appeal courts to continue to be bound by decisions of the European Union Court of Justice, even after the transition period associated with the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the union.
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On 30 Jun 2020:
Gill Furniss voted against ending the general right for nationals of European Union member states, European Economic Area states and Switzerland to enter and reside in the UK.
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On 18 May 2020:
Gill Furniss voted against ending the general right for nationals of European Union member states, European Economic Area states and Switzerland to enter and reside in the UK.
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On 8 Jan 2020:
Gill Furniss voted to require the Government to seek to negotiate continuing full membership of the EU's Erasmus+ education and youth programme.
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On 8 Jan 2020:
Gill Furniss voted to seek close alignment with the EU single market underpinned by shared institutions and obligations; for participation in EU agencies and funding programmes; and for UK rights and protections for workers, consumers and the environment keeping pace with EU standards as a minimum.
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On 24 Oct 2019:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on Queen's Speech — Programme for Government — Leaving the European Union
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On 23 Oct 2019:
Gill Furniss voted against removing rights for EU, Swiss and Turkish nationals to pursue business activities in the UK following the UK's withdrawal from the EU.
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On 15 Oct 2019:
Gill Furniss voted against transferring powers to set certain technical environmental regulations from the EU to the UK on the UK's withdrawal from the EU.
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On 1 Apr 2019:
Gill Furniss voted for a permanent and comprehensive United Kingdom-wide customs union with the European Union.
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On 27 Mar 2019:
Gill Furniss voted against leaving the European Union on the 12th of April 2019 without a withdrawal agreement.
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On 27 Mar 2019:
Gill Furniss voted for a UK wide customs union with the EU.
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On 13 Feb 2019:
Gill Furniss voted against making European Union laws regulating converting loans into "securities" for sale to investors effective and enforceable in the United Kingdom.
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On 11 Feb 2019:
Gill Furniss voted against allowing the Government to update UK law to correspond with EU financial services laws currently making their way through the European legislative process.
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On 30 Jan 2019:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on Draft Consumer Protection (Enforcement) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 — International Arrangements to Tackle Breaches of EU Consumer Law
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On 30 Jan 2019:
Gill Furniss voted no on Draft Maritime Transport Access to Trade and Cabotage (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
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On 28 Jan 2019:
Gill Furniss voted not to make European Union, European Economic Area and Swiss nationals, and their family members, subject to UK immigration controls.
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On 16 Jan 2019:
Gill Furniss voted to maintain and improve coordination and cooperation between EU member states in the field of policing and justice, particularly in relation to serious organised crime.
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On 19 Dec 2018:
Gill Furniss voted no on Markets in Financial Instruments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
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On 19 Dec 2018:
Gill Furniss voted against amending the law on accounts and reports from corporate bodies to remove the involvement of the European Union and to remove preferential treatment of bodies from the European Economic Area.
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On 17 Jul 2018:
Gill Furniss voted to make retaining membership of the European medicines regulatory network a government objective.
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On 13 Jun 2018:
Gill Furniss voted to make the UK's withdrawal from the EU conditional on seeking, as an objective for the UK's negotiation of the withdrawal agreement, full access to the internal market of the EU rather than merely European Economic Area membership.
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On 13 Jun 2018:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Seek Participation in European Economic Area via EU Withdrawal Agreement Negotiations
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On 13 Jun 2018:
Gill Furniss voted to largely retain the EU "Charter of Fundamental Rights" as part of UK law following the UK's withdrawal from the European Union.
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On 13 Jun 2018:
Gill Furniss voted for incompatibility with the general principles of EU law to continue to be actionable in UK courts following the UK's withdrawal from the union.
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On 13 Jun 2018:
Gill Furniss voted in favour of 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.
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On 17 Jan 2018:
Gill Furniss voted against the United Kingdom leaving the European Union.
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On 17 Jan 2018:
Gill Furniss voted against the United Kingdom leaving the European Union.
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On 20 Dec 2017:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 13 — UK Retaining EU Common Customs Tarriff and Common Customs Policy
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On 13 Dec 2017:
Gill Furniss voted to prevent ministers withdrawing the UK from the European Economic Area, the European single market.
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On 12 Dec 2017:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 7 — Retention of Laws Required by the UK's Membership of the Single Market
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On 21 Nov 2017:
Gill Furniss voted to require the UK Government to report on changes to EU legislation which form part of UK law, and to require the Government to consider adopting such changes to ensure that the rights of workers and employees in the UK are no less favourable than they would have been had the UK remained a member of the EU or EEA.
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On 21 Nov 2017:
Gill Furniss voted for the European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights to remain part of UK law on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union.
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On 21 Nov 2017:
Gill Furniss voted to retain the general principles of EU law derived from EU treaties, direct EU legislation, EU directives and European Court of justice case law, as part of UK law after the UK leaves the EU.
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On 14 Nov 2017:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 1 — Repeal of the European Communities Act 1972
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On 14 Nov 2017:
Gill Furniss voted to require courts or tribunals to pay due regard to any relevant decision of the European Court after the UK's withdrawal from the EU
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On 11 Sep 2017:
Gill Furniss voted against ending the supremacy of EU law in UK law; against converting EU law into domestic law on the UK's exit from the European Union and against giving ministers the power to correct deficiencies in retained EU law.
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On 11 Sep 2017:
Gill Furniss voted against ending the supremacy of EU law in UK law; against converting EU law into domestic law on the UK's exit from the European Union and against giving ministers the power to correct deficiencies in retained EU law.
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On 13 Mar 2017:
Gill Furniss voted to guarantee EU derived rights, and the potential to acquire residency rights, for EU and EEA citizens legally resident in the UK.
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On 8 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss voted to empower the Prime Minister to give notification of the United Kingdom's intention to leave the European Union.
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On 8 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss voted for the UK to remain member of the European Atomic Agency Community (Euratom) when withdrawing from the European Union and to treat leaving Euratom separately from leaving the European Union.
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On 8 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss voted to empower the Prime Minister to give notification of the United Kingdom's intention to leave the European Union.
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On 1 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — Decline Second Reading
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On 1 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss voted to empower the Prime Minister to give notification of the United Kingdom's intention to leave the European Union.
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On 7 Dec 2016:
Gill Furniss voted in favour of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union and in favour of starting the process by 31 March 2017.
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On 14 Sep 2016:
Gill Furniss voted for the United Kingdom to remain a member of the European Union.
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On 18 May 2022:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on Programme for Government — Workers' Rights — Cost of Living — Climate — Benefits — Windfall Tax — Devolution — Human Rights
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On 26 Jan 2021:
Gill Furniss voted to require the standard of chemical regulation standards to be at least that which applies in the EU.
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On 15 Jul 2020:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on Extension of the Transition Period Following the UK Leaving the EU
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On 20 Jan 2020:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on Queen's Speech — Programme for Government — Leaving the European Union
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On 4 Sep 2019:
Gill Furniss voted to require the Prime Minister to seek a delay to the UK leaving the EU until 31 January 2020 unless MPs have approved either terms of a withdrawal agreement, or withdrawal without an agreement.
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On 4 Sep 2019:
Gill Furniss voted to require the Prime Minister to seek a delay to the UK leaving the EU until 31 January 2020 unless MPs have approved either terms of a withdrawal agreement, or withdrawal without an agreement.
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On 3 Sep 2019:
Gill Furniss voted to enable the House of Commons to pass a bill to require the Prime Minister to seek to delay withdrawal to prevent the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement, unless doing so is approved by MPs.
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On 25 Jun 2019:
Gill Furniss voted not to exclude wind and water turbines from a special reduced rate of VAT applying to the supply and installation of energy-saving materials in residential accommodation.
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On 9 Apr 2019:
Gill Furniss voted in favour of seeking to delay the UK leaving the EU until 30 June 2019.
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On 2 Apr 2019:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on The Geo-Blocking Regulation (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 — Traders Discriminating Based on Nationality or Location of Customer
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On 1 Apr 2019:
Gill Furniss voted for continued relatively free movement of goods, services, persons and capital between the UK, EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, achieved via membership of European Free Trade Association (EFTA); and for external tariff alignment between the UK and the EU.
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On 27 Mar 2019:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on EU Withdrawal and Future Relationship Votes — Motion (H) — Retain Relatively Free Movement of People and Goods via European Free Trade Association Membership — No Customs Union with EU
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On 26 Mar 2019:
Gill Furniss voted not to approve the Government's assessment of the UK's medium term economic and budgetary position for submission to the European Commission.
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On 29 Jan 2019:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 — Delay Withdrawal — Rule-Out No-Deal — Scotland to Remain in the European Union
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On 11 Sep 2018:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill — New Clause 1 — Continued Participation in the European Arrest Warrant
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On 18 Jul 2018:
Gill Furniss voted for greater partnership and cooperation between European Union members, the European Union, the European Atomic Energy Community, and the Republic of Armenia.
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On 18 Jul 2018:
Gill Furniss voted to strengthen relations between the EU, its Member States and Cuba
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On 18 Jul 2018:
Gill Furniss voted to broaden engagement, dialogue and cooperation with Canada in areas of common interest, such as: human rights and democracy, international peace and security and effective multilateralism, economic and sustainable development, and justice, freedom and security.
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On 18 Jul 2018:
Gill Furniss voted to strengthen cooperation between the EU, its Member States and Australia in a range of sectors of mutual interest.
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On 18 Jul 2018:
Gill Furniss voted to consolidate and strengthen cooperation between the EU, its Member States and New Zealand in a range of sectors of mutual interest.
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On 17 Jul 2018:
Gill Furniss voted to make it a UK negotiating objective to establish a free trade area for goods between the UK and the EU and, if that cannot be agreed by the 21st of January 2019, to make reaching an agreement to enable the UK’s participation in a customs union with the EU a negotiating objective.
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On 13 Jun 2018:
Gill Furniss voted to make the UK's withdrawal from the EU conditional on a statement on how the UK's continued participation in a customs union with the EU was sought during negotiations on the withdrawal agreement.
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On 23 Jan 2018:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on Nuclear Safeguards Bill — Transition Period — Nuclear Regulation — Euratom
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On 17 Jan 2018:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill -Clause 9 — Continued Membership of EU Single Market and Customs Union as Prerequisite for Regulations Implementing Withdrawal Agreement
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On 16 Jan 2018:
Gill Furniss voted not to preserve, on the UK's withdrawal from the EU all rights, powers, liabilities, obligations, restrictions, remedies and procedures present in UK law as a result of the UK's membership of the EU. An explanatory statement explains the proposal not to preserve these provisions was intended as a step towards an alternative proposal to take even stronger steps to preserve them.
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On 16 Jan 2018:
Gill Furniss voted to retain a EU "Charter of Fundamental Rights" as part of UK law following the UK's withdrawal from the European Union.
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On 20 Dec 2017:
Gill Furniss voted for a transition period of at least two years prior to implementation of an agreement on the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union during which existing arrangements with the EU covering trade, security, regulations and financial contributions would be maintained.
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On 14 Nov 2017:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill — Clause 1 — Repeal of the European Communities Act 1972 — Consent of Devolved Legislatures
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On 19 Apr 2017:
Gill Furniss voted not to approve the Government's assessment of the UK's medium term economic and budgetary position for submission to the European Commission.
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On 8 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss voted to require the Prime Minister to give a series of undertakings before giving notification of the United Kingdom's intention to leave the European Union.
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On 8 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss voted to seek to protect the residence rights of citizens of the European Union and their family members who were lawfully resident in the United Kingdom on 23 June 2016.
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On 8 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss voted for notice of the UK's withdrawal from the EU to preserve rights acquired in Northern Ireland as a result of European Union membership and to preserve the right of the people of Northern Ireland determine for themselves if they prefer a union with Great Britain or a sovereign united Ireland.
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On 7 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 180 — UK To Remain EU Member Unless UK Parliament Agrees Terms for Leaving
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On 7 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 143 — Financial Liability of the UK towards the EU
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On 6 Feb 2017:
Gill Furniss was absent for a vote on European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 26 — Agreement of Representatives of Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland Administrations
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On 7 Dec 2016:
Gill Furniss voted in favour of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union and in favour of starting the process by 31 March 2017.
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On 6 Jul 2016:
Gill Furniss voted in favour of giving EU nationals currently living in the UK the right to remain.
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On 15 Jun 2016:
Gill Furniss voted to say the UK needs to stay in the EU.
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