Dan Carden’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a random selection of Dan Carden’s votes.

• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 50 votes for, 5 votes against, 13 absences, between 2017–2022.
• Voted against raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, in 2022.
• Generally voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, between 2019–2022.
• Almost always voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 4 votes against, 1 absence, between 2018–2021.
• Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2020.
• Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 1 vote for, 3 votes against, in 2020.

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Commons: Main Chamber 6 Jun 2023

  Details to be provided – Dan Carden. Ten Minute Rule Motion

• Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Health Services: Hygiene 26 May 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the joint report from the APPG for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and the APPG on Antibiotics entitled Prevention first: why clean water and hygiene are the best medicine against the spread of drug-resistant infections, published February 2023, what steps the Department is taking to help improve...

• Written Answers — Ministry of Justice: Powers of Entry: Meters 26 May 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 12 May 2023 to Question 184838, what his Department's planned timescale is for the review on improvements to the information held on warrant applications; and if he will make a statement upon the conclusion of that review.

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Labour MP for Liverpool, Walton

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

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @DanCardenMP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Home Office
• Treasury
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Department for International Development
• Members: Correspondence
• Energy: Meters
• Care Homes: Visits
• Liverpool Prison
• Energy: Prices

Currently held offices

• Member, Online Safety Bill Committee (since 18 May 2022)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (since 20 Apr 2021)
• Member, Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill (since 25 Feb 2021)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill (22 Feb 2021 to 22 Feb 2021)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (22 Feb 2021 to 5 Jan 2022)
• Shadow Financial Secretary (Treasury) (10 Apr 2020 to 15 Oct 2020)
• Shadow Secretary of State for International Development (3 Dec 2018 to 6 Apr 2020)
• Shadow Minister (International Development) (12 Jan 2018 to 2 Dec 2018)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (30 Oct 2017 to 29 Apr 2019)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (30 Oct 2017 to 29 Apr 2019)
• Member, Procedure Committee (23 Oct 2017 to 19 Mar 2019)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Steve Rotheram
• Peter Kilfoyle
• Eric Heffer
• Kenneth Thompson
• James Haworth
• Reginald Purbrick
• Harry Chilcott
• F.E. Smith
• James Stock
• Miles Mattinson
• John Gibson

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Online Safety Bill Committee (9 out of 20)
• Armed Forces Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Smart Meters Bill Committee (4 out of 6)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Nuclear Safeguards Bill Committee (6 out of 6)