Alister Jack’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a selection of Alister Jack’s votes.

• Consistently voted for reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2018–2019
• Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2020
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 11 votes for, 43 votes against, 1 absence, between 2018–2020

Last updated: 20 Jan 2020. Please share these votes responsibly.

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

Alister Jack has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Scotland Office: Food Banks: Scotland 26 Feb 2020

  I currently have no plans to visit a food bank in my capacity as Secretary of State for Scotland in February and March 2020.

• Written Answers — Scotland Office: City Region Deals: Clackmannanshire and Stirling 26 Feb 2020

  I am delighted to be able to confirm that we are making excellent progress and I, along with other partners, hope to sign the Stirling & Clackmannanshire City Region Full Deal on 26 February. This will herald a programme of transformation for the Stirling & Clackmannanshire region, part of the £1.4 billion commitment that the UK Government has made to Deals across Scotland.

• Written Answers — Scotland Office: Scotland Office: Work Experience 18 Feb 2020

  In each of the last three years, the Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland has offered a small number of work experience opportunities to people under and over the age of 16. Due to the small numbers involved, specific details cannot be provided to protect the privacy and identity of the individuals concerned.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Dumfries and Galloway

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 Digital
• Culture
• Media and Sport
• Treasury
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Northern Ireland Office
• Scotland Office
• Broadband: Dumfries and Galloway
• Trade: Northern Ireland
• MOD West Freugh
• Money Laundering
• Mobile Phones: Dumfries and Galloway

Currently held offices

• The Secretary of State for Scotland (since 24 Jul 2019)

Other offices held in the past

• Government Whip (23 Apr 2019 to 24 Jul 2019)
• Assistant Whip (20 Feb 2019 to 23 Apr 2019)
• Member, Treasury Sub-Committee (14 Sep 2017 to 29 Oct 2018)
• Member, Treasury Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 29 Oct 2018)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Richard Arkless
• Russell Brown

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Data Protection Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 2 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs. See all Alister Jack’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• Has voted in 77.78% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below 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") 29 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)