Colin Clark’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a selection of Colin Clark’s votes.

• Consistently voted for reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2018–2019
• Almost always voted against more EU integration Show votes 10 votes for, 39 votes against, 2 absences, between 2018–2019

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

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

Colin Clark has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Priorities for Government 25 Jul 2019

  The Prime Minister visited Aberdeen and saw the successful oil and gas industry, which by delivering hydrogen can deliver net zero. Does he agree this industry is supporting 280,000 jobs he will get behind?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Climate Change Adaptation 25 Jul 2019

  This is perfect weather for barbecues and enjoying Scottish beef. Does the Minister agree that the beef industry is doing its bit to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from burping cows?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland: 20 Years of Devolution 24 Jul 2019

  Does the Secretary of State agree that the incoming Prime Minister must deliver certainty, confidence and prosperity for the whole UK, to counter the politics of grievance and defeat?

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Profile

Conservative MP for Gordon

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

• Personal website
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @Colin_J_Clark
• https://facebook.com/ColinClarkMP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department for Digital
• Culture
• Media and Sport
• Ministry of Defence
• Israel: Palestinians
• Anaerobic Digestion: Biofuels
• Gambling
• Sea King Helicopters: Asbestos
• Agriculture: Subsidies

Currently held offices

• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (since 27 Jul 2019)
• Member, Treasury Committee (since 29 Oct 2018)
• Member, Treasury Sub-Committee (since 29 Oct 2018)
• Member, Backbench Business Committee (since 23 Apr 2018)
• Member, Consolidation Bills (Joint Committee) (since 5 Mar 2018)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (4 Dec 2017 to 13 May 2019)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Alex Salmond
• Malcolm Bruce

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Data Protection Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Agriculture Bill Committee (13 out of 14)
• Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 47 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs. See all Colin Clark’s speeches
• Has received answers to 4 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
• 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 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") 69 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)