Henry Smith’s voting in Parliament
Henry Smith is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.
However, Henry Smith sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:
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Henry Smith generally voted against allowing marriage between two people of same sex; comparable conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes
0 votes for, 4 votes against, 3 absences, between 2014–2019. Conservative, 7 votes, between 2013–2019
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Henry Smith generally voted against culling badgers to tackle bovine tuberculosis; comparable conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes
0 votes for, 2 votes against, 2 absences, between 2013–2014. Conservative, 4 votes, between 2012–2014
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Henry Smith has sometimes rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.
Recent appearances
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I extend my gratitude to the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work for recently holding a menopause roundtable that was particularly focused on employment in tourism and hospitality, and to Gatwick airport for hosting it. What steps will the menopause employment champion take next?
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a fee for a project licence under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 and using the funds generated to (a) support the further development of non-animal methods and (b) improve enforcement of the regulatory framework.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to help people save for the future.
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Conservative MP for Crawley
Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Topics of interest
Henry Smith campaigned to leave the European Union
Source: BBC
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Department for Environment
- Food and Rural Affairs
- Treasury
- Department for Transport
- Home Office
- Animal Experiments
- Coronavirus: Vaccination
- Haematological Cancer
- Air Passenger Duty
- Question
Currently held offices
- Member, Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories (since 14 Nov 2023)
- Member, Foreign Affairs Committee (since 2 Mar 2020)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill Committee (18 Jan 2023 to 25 Jan 2023)
- Member, Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill Committee ( 5 Jan 2022 to 12 Jan 2022)
- Member, Animal (Penalty Notices) Bill Committee ( 1 Dec 2021 to 8 Dec 2021)
- Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, International Development Sub-Committee on the Work of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (13 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, International Development Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, European Scrutiny Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.
Name of donor:
HM Government of GibraltarAddress of donor: Gibraltar House, 150 Strand, London WC2R 1JA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£1,001), accommodation (£800) and general hospitality (£200), total value £2,001
Destination of visit: Gibraltar
Dates of visit: 7-11 September 2023
Purpose of visit: To attend meetings and
Gibraltar National Day events.
(Registered 13 September 2023)
Name of donor: Virgin Atlantic Limited
Address of donor: The VHQ, Fleming Way, Crawley RH10 9DF
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Incidental costs of participating in a transatlantic test flight, plus hospitality and hotel for one night in
New York, total value £818
Destination of visit: New York
Dates of visit: 28-30 November 2023
Purpose of visit: As a member of the
APPG on Sustainable Aviation, invited to join the first transatlantic test flight using sustainable aviation fuel.
(Registered 06 December 2023)
8. Miscellaneous
From 6 June 2018,
Vice President (unpaid) of the British Dyslexia Association. (Registered 06 June 2018)
From 10 January 2020, member of the Crawley Towns Fund Board. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 16 January 2020)
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