Gillian Keegan’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a random selection of Gillian Keegan’s votes.

• Generally voted for reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, between 2018–2021.
• Voted for raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2022.
• Voted a mixture of for and against paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes 1 vote for, 1 vote against, 3 absences, between 2021–2022.
• Voted a mixture of for and against a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes 2 votes for, 2 votes against, 5 absences, between 2021–2022.
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 15 votes for, 49 votes against, 1 absence, between 2018–2021.
• Voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2020.

Last updated: 14 Mar 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Ethiopia: Armed Conflict 4 Oct 2022

  The UK is supporting efforts to secure a meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the return to conflict in Ethiopia. The UK also raised the situation in Ethiopia during a UN Security Council discussion on conflict and hunger on 15 September. The UK has been heavily involved in international efforts to de-escalate conflict, stressing the need for a political solution, humanitarian access...

• Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Israeli Settlements 3 Oct 2022

  The UK welcomes the decision to postpone discussions about advancing the E1 settlement plan. We will continue to monitor developments closely. The UK urges the Government of Israel to permanently end its settlement expansion and settlement activity in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. The former Minister for the Middle East raised our concerns with Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Roll...

• Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Gaza: Armed Conflict 30 Sep 2022

  We have not made this assessment. We continue to monitor the ongoing humanitarian situation in Gaza. All countries, including Israel, have a legitimate right to self-defence, and the right to defend their citizens from attack. In doing so, it is vital that all actions are proportionate, in line with International Humanitarian Law, and are calibrated to avoid civilian casualties. We...

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Conservative MP for Chichester

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

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @GillianKeegan

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department for Transport
• Department for Education
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Courts: Chichester
• *No heading*
• Electricity: Storage
• Theft: Pets
• Financial Ombudsman Service

Currently held offices

• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (since 7 Sep 2022)
• Member, Down Syndrome Bill Committee (since 19 Jan 2022)

Other offices held in the past

• Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care) (16 Sep 2021 to 7 Sep 2022)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education (13 Feb 2020 to 16 Sep 2021)
• Member, Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint) Committee (27 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Standing Orders Committee (1 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 3 Dec 2018)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Andrew Tyrie
• Anthony Nelson
• Christopher Chataway
• Walter Loveys
• Lancelot Joynson-Hicks
• John Courtauld
• Charles Rudkin
• William Bird
• Edmund Talbot
• Walter Gordon-Lennox
• March
• Henry Gordon-Lennox
• John Smith
• Humphrey Freeland
• Henry Gordon-Lennox
• John Smith
• Henry Gordon-Lennox
• John Smith
• Henry Gordon-Lennox
• John Smith
• Arthur Lennox
• John Smith
• Arthur Lennox
• John Smith
• Arthur Lennox
• John Smith
• Arthur Lennox
• John Smith
• John Lennox
• John Smith
• William Poyntz
• John Lennox
• William Poyntz
• William Huskisson
• John Lennox
• Charles Lennox
• William Huskisson
• Charles Lennox
• William Huskisson
• George White-Thomas
• James Pre
• George White-Thomas
• Thomas Steele
• George White-Thomas
• Thomas Steele
• George White-Thomas
• Thomas Steele

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Down Syndrome Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Domestic Abuse Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance (No. 3) Bill Committee (6 out of 7)
• Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Prisons (Interference with Wireless Telegraphy) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance (No.3) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Trade Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Voyeurism (Offences) (No. 2) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Children Act 1989 (Amendment) (Female Genital Mutilation) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)