Jon Ashworth’s voting in Parliament
Jon Ashworth 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 Jon Ashworth’s votes.
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Consistently voted against greater restrictions on campaigning by third parties, such as charities, during elections Show votes
0 votes for, 12 votes against, 1 absence, between 2013–2022.
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Generally voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes
3 votes for, 13 votes against, 4 absences, between 2011–2022.
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Voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes
1 vote for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2011–2016.
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Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes
65 votes for, 13 votes against, 31 absences, between 2012–2022.
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Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs Details
0 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, between 2015–2020.
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Consistently voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes
0 votes for, 9 votes against, between 2013–2021.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Profile
Labour MP for Leicester South
Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2011 — Byelection
Party was Labour until 30 Mar 2015; Labour/Co-operative until 6 Nov 2019
Social Media
Expenses
Topics of interest
Jon Ashworth campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Department of Health
- Cabinet Office
- Treasury
- Publications
- Universal Credit
- Press: Subscriptions
- NHS: Finance
- Coronavirus: Screening
Currently held offices
- Shadow Paymaster General (since 4 Sep 2023)
Other offices held in the past
- Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (29 Nov 2021 to 4 Sep 2023)
- Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care ( 9 Jan 2018 to 29 Nov 2021)
- Shadow Secretary of State for Health ( 7 Oct 2016 to 9 Jan 2018)
- Shadow Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office) (14 Sep 2015 to 7 Oct 2016)
- Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office) ( 7 Oct 2013 to 14 Sep 2015)
- Opposition Whip (Commons) ( 7 Oct 2011 to 7 Oct 2013)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.
1. Employment and earnings
25 April 2023, received £600 from Global Media Group Services Ltd, 30 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7LA, for guest presenting a radio show on
LBC on 17 February. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 25 April 2023)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from
UK sources
Name of donor: Sky UK Ltd
Address of donor: Grant way, Isleworth TW7 5QD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets to the Ashes with hospitality, total value £800
Date received: 1 July 2023
Date accepted: 1 July 2023
Donor status: company, registration 02906991
(Registered 17 July 2023)
Name of donor:
British Broadcasting CorporationAddress of donor: Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Three tickets to the
BBC Radio 2 in the Park festival, total value £436.80
Date received: 16 September 2023
Date accepted: 16 September 2023
Donor status: company, registration RC000057
(Registered 28 September 2023)
Name of donor:
Curve Theatre (Leicester Theatre Trust Limited)
Address of donor: Alexandra House, 60 Rutland Street, Leicester LE1 1SB
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Four tickets to Annie, value £189.80
Date received: 4 March 2023
Date accepted: 4 March 2023
Donor status: other (charity, registration 230708)
(Registered 21 December 2023)
Name of donor: Curve Theatre (Leicester Theatre Trust Limited)
Address of donor: Alexandra House, 60 Rutland Street, Leicester LE1 1SB
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Three tickets to Evita, value £160.50
Date received: 1 December 2023
Date accepted: 1 December 2023
Donor status: other (charity, registration 230708)
(Registered 21 December 2023)
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