Mike Amesbury’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a random selection of Mike Amesbury’s votes.

• Voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2020.
• Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes 41 votes for, 5 votes against, 14 absences, between 2017–2020.
• Consistently voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, between 2018–2019.
• Voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2020.
• Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2020.

Last updated: 12 Oct 2020. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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Recent appearances

• Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: UK Shared Prosperity Fund 27 Jun 2022

  Despite a manifesto promise to “at a minimum match the size” of the EU structural funds, the shared prosperity fund means £371 million less a year for English regions, as illustrated by hon. Members in the Chamber today. Of course, that cut comes at a time when the Conservative-led Local Government Association rightfully argues that the current council settlement falls £2 billion a year...

• Access to GP Services and NHS Dentistry 21 Jun 2022

  But people like Mark in my constituency cannot find an NHS dentist. This is not about covid; it was happening before covid. The investment just is not there. He is in pain; he is in agony. The Secretary of State needs to step up, step in and get things right.

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Free School Meals and Healthy Start Scheme 21 Jun 2022

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will expand access to (a) availability of Healthy Start Vouchers and (b) the eligibility criteria for Free School Meals to include all children facing food insecurity.

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Profile

Labour MP for Weaver Vale

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

• Personal website
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @MikeAmesburyMP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department for Education
• Department for Levelling Up
• Housing and Communities
• Coronavirus: Vaccination
• Homes for Ukraine Scheme
• Property Development: Isle of Dogs
• High Rise Flats: Insulation
• Housing: Insulation

Currently held offices

• Member, Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL] Committee (since 1 Dec 2021)
• Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (since 19 Sep 2021)
• Member, Building Safety Bill Committee (since 9 Sep 2021)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (10 Apr 2020 to 19 Sep 2021)
• Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (Employment) (10 Jul 2018 to 10 Apr 2020)
• Member, Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 23 Jul 2018)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Graham Evans
• Mike Hall

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Building Safety Bill Committee (16 out of 16)
• Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Education (Guidance About Costs of School Uniforms) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Financial Guidance and Claims Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Financial Guidance and Claims Bill Committee (1 out of 1)