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.

• Consistently voted against more EU integration Show votes 5 votes for, 27 votes against, in 2018
• Voted for reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 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: 19 Nov 2018

Recent appearances

• HMY Iolaire — [Mr Graham Stringer in the Chair] 12 Dec 2018

  I compliment the hon. Gentleman on securing this debate. I pay tribute to the memory of those who lost their lives in the Iolaire disaster, and to the islanders themselves, who secured a memorial at Holm in 1958, 39 years after the tragedy. Perhaps the hon. Gentleman would explain to those gathered here how those islands recovered from the loss of a generation of young men, who gave so much...

• Exiting the European Union 10 Dec 2018

  All Members of this House are here as the result of a democratic vote. Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is at best mystifying that many such Members refuse to honour or respect the democratic outcome of the referendum—and, in some cases, two referendums?

• Public Bill Committee: Fisheries Bill: Examination of Witnesses 6 Dec 2018

  Q This question is for Elaine. You will notice from my accent that I am a west coaster. I am of an age where I have seen the demise of the fleets running from Stranraer way up through to Oban, and I would love to see that return. Do you think this Bill and other changes to the CFP, or the absence of the CFP, will give us an opportunity? Should we have better training to make that industry...

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Conservative MP for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

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

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Treasury
• Department for Transport
• Scotland Office
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Wind Power
• Air Routes: Scotland
• Local Growth Deals: Ayrshire
• Financial Services: Misrepresentation
• Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme

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)

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

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 89 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs. See all Bill Grant’s speeches
• Has received answers to 25 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 93.84% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above 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") 64 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)