Bill Grant’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a selection of Bill Grant’s votes.

• Voted for reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2018
• Consistently voted against more EU integration Show votes 0 votes for, 24 votes against, between 2017–2018

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

Bill Grant has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 13 Jun 2018

Recent appearances

• Non-EEA Visas: Inshore Fishing — [Mr Clive Betts in the Chair] 17 Jul 2018

  In my discussions with local fishermen, I have found that they particularly value the Filipinos who come as migrant workers. They are far beyond labourers; they bring in immense skills, whether in engineering, safety or dealing with vessels. They bring important skills to the fishing fleet in Scotland, Northern Ireland and throughout the United Kingdom. They are more than simply labourers....

• Non-EEA Visas: Inshore Fishing — [Mr Clive Betts in the Chair] 17 Jul 2018

  It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Betts. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Moray (Douglas Ross) for securing this important debate on fishing fleets around the UK. The fishermen I have met in Ayrshire and at Westminster have advised me that the fishing industry is having difficulty attracting workers from within the UK to join fleets. It is expensive to operate and...

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Conservative MP for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

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

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Scotland Office
• Cabinet Office
• Treasury
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Department for Transport
• Space Technology: Ayrshire
• Local Growth Deals: Ayrshire
• Excise Duties: Wines
• Devolution
• Wind Power

Currently held offices

• Member, Science and Technology Committee (Commons) (since 11 Sep 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Corri Wilson
• Sandra Osborne

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Smart Meters Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 91 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs. See all Bill Grant’s speeches
• Has received answers to 6 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 94.20% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above 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 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 93 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Bill Grant’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 54 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)