Gareth Snell’s voting in Parliament

Gareth Snell 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 Gareth Snell’s votes.

• Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes 29 votes for, 2 votes against, 5 absences, between 2017–2018
• Voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2018

We have lots more plain English analysis of Gareth Snell’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit Gareth Snell’s full vote analysis page for more.

Gareth Snell has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 19 Dec 2018

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for International Development: Department for International Development: Pay 22 Jan 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what information her Department holds on the rate of remuneration for (a) cleaners, (b) security guards and (c) catering staff in her Department in (i) Greater London and (ii) outside Greater London.

• College Funding — [Mr Charles Walker in the Chair] 21 Jan 2019

  Will the Minister give way?

• College Funding — [Mr Charles Walker in the Chair] 21 Jan 2019

  It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Bone. Pretty much all of what I was going to say has been said, but in the great tradition of this place I am going to say it anyway. My constituency is served by three excellent colleges: Stoke Sixth Form College, under the leadership of Mark Kent; Stoke-on-Trent College, under the leadership of Denise Brown; and Newcastle College in the...

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Profile

Labour/Co-operative MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central

Entered the House of Commons on 24 February 2017 — Byelection

Party was Labour until 3 May 2017

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @gareth_snell
• https://facebook.com/garethforstoke

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for International Trade
• Home Office
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Ceramics: EU Action
• Defence Fire and Rescue Service
• Natural Gas: Storage
• UK Visas and Immigration: Stoke on Trent
• Trade Remedies Authority

Currently held offices

• Member, Public Accounts Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Science and Technology Committee (Commons) (13 Mar 2017 to 3 May 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Tristram Hunt
• Mark Fisher
• Robert Cant
• Barnett Stross

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Overseas Electors Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
• Data Protection Bill Committee (6 out of 8)
• Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
• Vehicle Technology and Aviation Bill Committee (6 out of 7)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 73 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs. See all Gareth Snell’s speeches
• Has received answers to 104 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 79.87% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 66 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)