Laura Pidcock’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a selection of Laura Pidcock’s votes.

• Voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2018–2019
• Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes 24 votes for, 0 votes against, 16 absences, between 2017–2019

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

Laura Pidcock has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 11 Feb 2019

Recent appearances

• FTSE 100 Company Pay Ratios — [Mrs Madeleine Moon in the Chair] 23 Jan 2019

  The right to request a contract is often signalled as some kind of big victory, but have not workers always had that right? This is nothing new.

• FTSE 100 Company Pay Ratios — [Mrs Madeleine Moon in the Chair] 23 Jan 2019

  For information, my point about the 20:1 ratio was about the public sector.

• FTSE 100 Company Pay Ratios — [Mrs Madeleine Moon in the Chair] 23 Jan 2019

  I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Mitcham and Morden (Siobhain McDonagh) for securing this important and timely debate. Such debates expose our politics and the difference between political parties. It is vital that we discuss not only pay ratios, but solutions to extortionate pay, such as an excessive pay levy, and improved collective bargaining for workers through strong trade unions...

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Labour MP for North West Durham

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

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @laurapidcockmp
• https://facebook.com/LauraPidcockMP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Work and Pensions
• Home Office
• Department for Education
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Transport
• Universal Credit
• Personal Independence Payment
• Personal Independence Payment: North West Durham
• Social Security Benefits: North West Durham
• Visas: Applications

Currently held offices

• Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Labour) (since 12 Jan 2018)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Justice Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 5 Feb 2018)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Pat Glass
• Hilary Armstrong
• Ernest Armstrong
• John Ainsley
• James Murray

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 28 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all Laura Pidcock’s speeches
• Has received answers to 48 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 61.90% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well 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") 44 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)