Leo Docherty’s voting in Parliament

Leo Docherty is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.

This is a selection of Leo Docherty’s votes.

• Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2020
• Consistently voted for reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2018–2019
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 12 votes for, 44 votes against, 1 absence, between 2018–2020

Last updated: 20 Jan 2020. Please share these votes responsibly.

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Leo Docherty has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: Topical Questions 20 May 2019

  Will the Secretary of State join me in thanking the men and women of the King’s Royal Hussars battle group in Estonia for the terrific work they are doing in reassuring our NATO allies of our full commitment to the NATO alliance?

• China: UK policy — [Sir Edward Leigh in the Chair] 7 May 2019

  The rise of China is shaking the world. It is our duty to work with the Chinese towards a shared future of peace, prosperity and reciprocal respect. I am very grateful to the Minister and all colleagues for attending this debate. Question put and agreed to. Resolved, That this House has considered UK policy towards China.

• China: UK policy — [Sir Edward Leigh in the Chair] 7 May 2019

  I beg to move, That this House has considered UK policy towards China. It is my honour and privilege to lead this debate. I must start by declaring an interest. Last year I was pleased to visit China as part of a delegation from the all-party parliamentary group on China, very ably led by my hon. Friend the Member for The Cotswolds (Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown) and superbly well organised by...

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Profile

Conservative MP for Aldershot

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

• Personal website
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @LeoDochertyUK
• https://facebook.com/pg/LeoDocherty4Aldershot

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Ministry of Defence
• Home Office
• Department for Education
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Department for Digital
• Culture
• Media and Sport
• Schools: Sports
• Brain: Tumours
• Air Displays
• South Western Railway: Industrial Disputes
• Gurkhas: Recruitment

Currently held offices

• Assistant Whip (since 29 Jul 2019)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (formerly Quadripartite Committee) (10 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Defence Sub-Committee (12 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Defence Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Gerald Howarth
• Julian Critchley
• Eric Errington
• Oliver Lyttelton
• Wolmer

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 7 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all Leo Docherty’s speeches
• Has received answers to 1 written question in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 100.00% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 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") 54 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)