James Frith’s voting in Parliament

James Frith is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.

This is a selection of James Frith’s votes.

• Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes 26 votes for, 0 votes against, 6 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 James Frith’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit James Frith’s full vote analysis page for more.

James Frith has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 19 Nov 2018

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: NHS: Drugs 12 Dec 2018

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when NHS England plans to publish the commercial framework referred to in the policy paper of 5 December 2018 entitled Voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing and access.

• Exiting the European Union: Meaningful Vote 11 Dec 2018

  I made it clear to my constituents that I would not be supporting the Prime Minister’s deal. The deal locks us into purgatory, and a few added pages in the appendix will not change that. Whether we said yes or no to Brexit, nobody voted for this. How can we believe anything this Government say? Yesterday played out the Prime Minister’s contempt for Parliament and for the people we...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Support for Businesses and Entrepreneurs 11 Dec 2018

  Small businesses and subcontractors are still carrying the can for the collapse of Carillion. In the light of Interserve’s latest trouble, can the Minister update us on his Department’s liaison with it as a client, and say what level of risk the taxpayer and small businesses have been put to by Interserve’s latest attempts to stay afloat by refinancing its debt for equity?

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Profile

Labour MP for Bury North

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 2017 — General election

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @JamesFrith
• https://facebook.com/JamesFrithBury

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Education
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department for Transport
• Cabinet Office
• Special Educational Needs
• Primary Care Support England
• T-levels
• Rare Diseases: Drugs
• National Insurance: Immigrants

Currently held offices

• Member, Education Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• David Nuttall
• David Chaytor
• Alistair Burt

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Tenant Fees Bill Committee (5 out of 5)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 26 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all James Frith’s speeches
• Has received answers to 118 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 76.81% 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 16–17 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") 21 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)