Felicity Buchan’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a random selection of Felicity Buchan’s votes.

• Consistently voted for increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2022.
• Voted a mixture of for and against paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes 1 vote for, 2 votes against, 3 absences, in 2022.
• Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2020.
• Generally voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 3 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2020.
• Voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2020. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 2 votes for, 10 votes against, between 2020–2022.

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

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Homelessness: Temporary Accommodation 24 Nov 2023

  No-one in our society should have to suffer the injustice of living a life on the streets. As part of the £2 billion we are spending to tackle homelessness and end rough sleeping over three years, we are investing £13 million through the Night Shelter Transformation Fund to support the night shelter sector develop single-room emergency accommodation, with accompanying support, as the standard.

• Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: United Kingdom 23 Nov 2023

  In line with the practice of successive administrations, details of internal discussions are not normally disclosed.

• Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Homelessness: Temporary Accommodation 22 Nov 2023

  Local authorities have a statutory duty to provide temporary accommodation for households owed the main homelessness duty until suitable long-term accommodation can be offered to them.  The accommodation must be suitable in relation to the applicant and to all members of their household. Housing authorities have a continuing obligation to keep the suitability of accommodation under review....

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Conservative MP for Kensington

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

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Transport
• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Treasury
• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
• Question
• Dementia: Diagnosis
• English Language: Education
• Cancer: Health Services

Currently held offices

• Member, Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Committee (since 19 Jul 2023)
• Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission (since 1 Dec 2022)
• Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) (since 28 Oct 2022)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill Committee (14 Dec 2022 to 11 Jan 2023)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (17 Oct 2022 to 15 Nov 2022)
• Member, Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill Committee ( 7 Sep 2022 to 12 Oct 2022)
• The Exchequer Secretary ( 7 Sep 2022 to 28 Oct 2022)
• Member, Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill Committee ( 1 Dec 2021 to 14 Dec 2021)
• Member, Cultural Objects (Protection From Seizure) Bill Committee ( 9 Nov 2021 to 17 Nov 2021)
• Member, Subsidy Control Bill Committee (20 Oct 2021 to 18 Nov 2021)
• Member, Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill Committee ( 7 Sep 2021 to 22 Sep 2021)
• Member, National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (16 Jun 2021 to 22 Jun 2021)
• Member, Treasury Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 14 Dec 2021)
• Member, Finance Committee (Commons) ( 2 Mar 2020 to 24 Jan 2023)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Emma Dent Coad
• Victoria Borwick
• Malcolm Rifkind
• Dudley Fishburn
• Brandon Rhys Williams

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Subsidy Control Bill Committee (11 out of 11)
• Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill Committee (11 out of 11)
• Cultural Objects (Protection from Seizure) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Finance Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)