Eleanor Smith’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a selection of Eleanor Smith’s votes.

• Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes 39 votes for, 4 votes against, 8 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.

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

Eleanor Smith has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Malnutrition 8 Oct 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of patients readmitted to hospital were diagnosed with malnutrition in the last 12 months.

• Census (Return Particulars and Removal of Penalties) Bill [Lords]: Questions on gender identity 7 Oct 2019

  Why is the ONS ignoring the legal status of the Sikhs as an ethnic group and continuing to discriminate against them by refusing to include a tick box despite evidence of cross-party support?

• Census (Return Particulars and Removal of Penalties) Bill [Lords]: Questions on gender identity 7 Oct 2019

  Why is the ONS ignoring the legal status of the Sikhs as an ethnic group and continuing to discriminate against them by refusing to include a tick box despite evidence of cross-party support?

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Profile

Labour MP for Wolverhampton South West

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

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @Eleanor_SmithMP
• https://facebook.com/EleanorSmithMP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Ministry of Justice
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department for Digital
• Culture
• Media and Sport
• Hernias: Surgical Mesh Implants
• Nutrition
• Donors: Ethnic Groups
• Malnutrition
• Obesity

Currently held offices

• Member, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (since 25 Feb 2019)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Rob Marris
• Paul Uppal
• Rob Marris
• Jenny Jones
• Nicholas Budgen
• Enoch Powell

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Nuclear Safeguards Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill Committee (5 out of 6)
• Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill Committee (10 out of 10)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 18 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs. See all Eleanor Smith’s speeches
• Has received answers to 39 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 81.17% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — 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") 26 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)