Bim Afolami’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a selection of Bim Afolami’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 5 votes for, 27 votes against, in 2018

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

Bim Afolami has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 12 Sep 2018

Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Commons: Main Chamber 26 Oct 2018

  Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill - 2nd reading – Bim Afolami. Legislation

• Public Bill Committee: Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill: “Appropriate consent” to adult transplantation activities: England 12 Sep 2018

  It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Wilson. In my brief remarks, I will first pay tribute to the hon. Member for Coventry North West, to the Minister, and to the Government and all parties for working together in this way, as has been described by many Members on both sides of the Committee. The Bill is important, not just for all the reasons that have been set out, but...

• Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill: Entering or remaining in a designated area 11 Sep 2018

  Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

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Profile

Conservative MP for Hitchin and Harpenden

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

• Personal website

Social Media

• @BimAfolami

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Transport
• HM Treasury
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Education
• Made Smarter Review
• Govia Thameslink Railway
• Pharmacy: Health Services
• NHS: Social Services
• Sexual Offences: Rights of Accused

Currently held offices

• Member, Consolidation Bills (Joint Committee) (since 5 Mar 2018)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (since 6 Nov 2017)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Peter Lilley

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Tenant Fees Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Finance Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 50 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs. See all Bim Afolami’s speeches
• Has received answers to 38 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 91.63% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — 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 18–19 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") 37 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)