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.

• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 38 votes for, 6 votes against, 9 absences, between 2017–2019
• Consistently voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, between 2018–2019

Last updated: 4 Sep 2019. Please share these votes responsibly.

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Recent appearances

• Us Tariffs: Scotch Whisky 7 Oct 2019

  Although Stoke-on-Trent does not make Scotch whisky, Wade Ceramics makes the ceramic bottles in which whisky is sold all over the world. In a similar vein to the hon. Member for Ochil and South Perthshire (Luke Graham), may I impress on the Minister that the supply chain for this product may be deeply impacted, and may I ask what conversations he or the Government are having with the...

• No-Deal Brexit: Schedule of Tariffs 7 Oct 2019

  The Minister and his Department have been in consultation with the British Ceramic Confederation on the impact that zero tariffs could have on the ceramic industry, which would affect many of my constituents. Can the Minister give me an assurance that on day one, if we have a no-deal Brexit, which I genuinely do not want to see—I think a deal is the way forward—no anti-dumping legislation...

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: General Practitioners: Recruitment 3 Oct 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many GPs were recruited to the NHS under the GP International recruitment scheme in (a) 2018 and (b) 2019; and what the cost to the public purse has been of that scheme.

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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

• Home Office
• Department for International Trade
• 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
• Bus Services: Stoke on Trent
• UK Visas and Immigration: Stoke on Trent
• Disability Living Allowance: Children

Currently held offices

• Member, Procedure Committee (since 19 Mar 2019)
• 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)
• Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• 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 93 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs. See all Gareth Snell’s speeches
• Has received answers to 57 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 77.80% 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") 95 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)