Simon Clarke’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a selection of Simon Clarke’s votes.

• Consistently voted against more EU integration Show votes 5 votes for, 34 votes against, between 2018–2019
• Consistently voted for reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2018–2019

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

Simon Clarke has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 5 Feb 2019

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Duchy of Lancaster: Tiers of Government: Collaboration 6 Feb 2019

  What steps he has taken to review how different tiers of Government work together.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Duchy of Lancaster: Tiers of Government: Collaboration 6 Feb 2019

  People across the Tees Valley are delighted at the devolution model led by Ben Houchen, our excellent Conservative mayor. Ben is delivering on his manifesto promises, which included rescuing Teesside airport and leading the regeneration of the steelworks. Will my right hon. Friend commit the Government to maintaining their excellent record of support for Ben’s work in getting Teesside on...

• Nissan in Sunderland 4 Feb 2019

  I agree completely with what the Secretary of State has said about the need to provide certainty as soon as possible, but I take issue with those who want to turn this all into an issue of Brexit. The House should be clear that there has been a 14% reduction in the sale of Nissan products into Europe over the past year, which explains a lot of the context of this decision. Will my right hon....

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Profile

Conservative MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

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

• Personal website
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @SimonClarke84
• https://facebook.com/simon4MSEC

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Education
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for International Trade
• Women and Equalities
• NHS: Finance
• Dumping
• General Election 2017
• Universal Credit
• English Baccalaureate: North Yorkshire

Currently held offices

• Member, Treasury Committee (since 20 Feb 2018)
• Member, Treasury Sub-Committee (since 20 Feb 2018)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (since 18 Dec 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Tom Blenkinsop
• Ashok Kumar

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 50 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs. See all Simon Clarke’s speeches
• Has received answers to 15 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 91.89% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 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") 61 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)