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
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 10 votes for, 38 votes against, 1 absence, between 2018–2019

Last updated: 4 Sep 2019. Please share these votes responsibly.

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Alister Jack has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Scotland Office: City Region Deals and Local Growth Deals: Scottish Islands 18 Oct 2019

  My officials are awaiting receipt of the latest suite of proposals from the Islands partners. Once this is received, we will consider the contents and announce next steps towards agreeing an Islands Deal.

• Previous Business – Commons: Select Committee 16 Oct 2019

  Scottish Affairs: The work of the Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland. 1:30 pm; Room 8, Palace of Westminster
  Witnesses: Alister Jack MP, Secretary of State for Scotland Robin Walker MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Gillian McGregor, Director, Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland

• Written Ministerial Statements — Scotland Office: Government's Legislative Programme (Scotland) 15 Oct 2019

  The legislative programme for the Second Session was outlined by Her Majesty on Monday 14 October. This statement provides a summary of the programme and its application to Scotland. It does not include draft bills, Law Commission bills or Finance Bills. The legislative programme will deliver important reform to domestic issues and deliver benefits across the whole of the United Kingdom....

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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
• Northern Ireland Office
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Scotland Office
• Broadband: Dumfries and Galloway
• Trade: Northern Ireland
• MOD West Freugh
• Money Laundering
• Enterprise Investment Scheme and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme

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 8 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 91.07% 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") 24 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)