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 selection of Dan Carden’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 Dan Carden’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit Dan Carden’s full vote analysis page for more.

Dan Carden has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 12 Sep 2018

Recent appearances

• Universal Credit 17 Oct 2018

  Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this very important debate. It is interesting to follow the hon. Member for Gloucester (Richard Graham). I am sure 38 Degrees will want to run all their campaigns past him in future. Actually, I think the lines he read out are absolutely true. People are expected to go five weeks without money. I will be...

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit 17 Oct 2018

  To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 12 September 2018 to Question 171398 on Universal Credit, whether the data relating to additional costs to local authorities in excess of those already covered by new burdens and universal support funding has been published; and if she will place a copy of the data which her Department holds in Library.

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Labour MP for Liverpool, Walton

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

Social Media

• @DanCardenMP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for International Development
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Ministry of Justice
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Liverpool Prison
• Universal Credit
• Firearms: Crime
• Mexico: Elections
• NHS: Licensing

Currently held offices

• Shadow Minister (International Development) (since 12 Jan 2018)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (since 30 Oct 2017)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (since 30 Oct 2017)
• Member, Procedure Committee (since 23 Oct 2017)

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)

• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Nuclear Safeguards Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Smart Meters Bill Committee (4 out of 6)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 65 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs. See all Dan Carden’s speeches
• Has received answers to 180 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 83.13% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below average amongst MPs.
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 24 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Dan Carden’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 36 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)