Kim Johnson’s voting in Parliament

Kim Johnson 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 Kim Johnson’s votes.

• Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes 9 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, between 2020–2022.
• Generally voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, between 2021–2022.
• Consistently voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2021.
• Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2020.
• Voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2020. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, in 2022.

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Home Office: Biometrics: Retail Trade 20 Sep 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with suppliers of facial recognition technology and equipment on the use of live facial recognition surveillance in the retail sector.

• Proposed Merger of Three UK and Vodafone — [Sir George Howarth in the Chair] 19 Sep 2023

  It is a real pleasure to serve under your chairship this afternoon, Sir George. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Stockport (Navendu Mishra) for securing this important and timely debate. The merger of Three UK and Vodafone will create, in the words of Unite the union, “a telecoms cartel with devastating effects on mobile phone users.” It is a bad deal for workers, a bad deal for...

• Justice: Topical Questions 12 Sep 2023

  I would like to pay tribute to the campaigners who challenged joint enterprise. As a result, the Crown Prosecution Service has now committed to monitor who is prosecuted. I welcome the report at the end of this month, but will the Minister commit to an audit of all joint enterprise convictions, particularly as more black people are disproportionately impacted?

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Labour MP for Liverpool, Riverside

Entered the House of Commons on 13 December 2019 — General election

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Education
• Home Office
• Department for Transport
• Coronavirus: Vaccination
• Question
• West Coast Partnership Rail Franchise: Cleaning Services
• Local Government Finance
• Prison Sentences

Currently held offices

• Member, Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art (since 20 May 2020)
• Member, Education Committee (since 11 May 2020)
• Member, Women and Equalities Committee (since 2 Mar 2020)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Skills and Post-16 Education [HL] Bill Committee (24 Nov 2021 to 7 Dec 2021)
• Member, Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill Committee ( 3 Nov 2021 to 18 Nov 2021)
• Member, Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill Committee (22 Sep 2021 to 27 Oct 2021)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Louise Ellman
• Robert Parry

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill Committee (4 out of 6)
• Skills and Post-16 Education Bill Committee (4 out of 6)
• Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)