Danielle Rowley’s voting in Parliament

Danielle Rowley is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.

This is a selection of Danielle Rowley’s votes.

• Voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2018
• Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes 26 votes for, 0 votes against, 6 absences, between 2017–2018

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

Danielle Rowley has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 12 Sep 2018

Recent appearances

• Asylum Accommodation Contracts: Universal Credit Split Payments — [Geraint Davies in the Chair] 10 Oct 2018

  I beg to move, That this House has considered universal credit split payments. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. Universal credit has been slammed by charities, experts, politicians from both sides of the House, and—most importantly—people living and suffering in the system. Just today, we heard from former Prime Minister Gordon Brown about the failures...

• Asylum Accommodation Contracts: Universal Credit Split Payments — [Geraint Davies in the Chair] 10 Oct 2018

  I thank the hon. Gentleman for his comments. That issue came up at a roundtable to discuss universal credit that I held in my constituency earlier this year. It brought together charities, local groups and service users to talk about their experience. In my constituency, full service universal credit has been rolled out since March 2017. At the roundtable, the need for automatic split...

• Asylum Accommodation Contracts: Universal Credit Split Payments — [Geraint Davies in the Chair] 10 Oct 2018

  My hon. Friend is absolutely right: being financially dependent can make it very difficult to leave a relationship, even just on the basic levels of affording transport and accommodation. A local case—one of the first cases I dealt with when I was elected—was that of a woman who was trying to leave an abusive partner. She had three children, one of them very young, and she came to...

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Labour MP for Midlothian

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

Social Media

• @DaniRowley
• https://facebook.com/daniellerowley4Midlothian

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department for Digital
• Culture
• Media and Sport
• HM Treasury
• Treasury
• Department of Health
• Universal Credit
• Universal Credit: Scotland
• Universal Credit: Midlothian
• Gaming Machines
• Universal Credit: Disqualification

Currently held offices

• Member, Scottish Affairs Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Owen Thompson
• David Hamilton
• Eric Clarke
• Alexander Eadie
• James Hill
• David Pryde

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill Committee (6 out of 6)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 39 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs. See all Danielle Rowley’s speeches
• Has received answers to 86 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 80.83% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — 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 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 29 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Danielle Rowley’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 20 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)