Maria Eagle’s voting in Parliament
Maria Eagle 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 Maria Eagle’s votes.
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Generally voted against encouraging occupational pensions Show votes
2 votes for, 3 votes against, between 2004–2011.
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Almost always voted against reducing housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms (which Labour describe as the "bedroom tax") Show votes
0 votes for, 15 votes against, 3 absences, between 2011–2018.
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Voted a mixture of for and against a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes
2 votes for, 1 vote against, 4 absences, between 2010–2020.
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Voted a mixture of for and against a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show votes
2 votes for, 5 votes against, 6 absences, between 2011–2016.
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Almost always voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes
1 vote for, 13 votes against, 1 absence, between 2010–2020.
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Generally voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes
5 votes for, 0 votes against, 6 absences, between 1999–2016.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Recent appearances
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on (a) electronic warfare, (b) chemical, (c) biological, (d) radiological and (e) nuclear integrated battlespace in each financial year since 2019-20.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on remotely-piloted air systems in each financial year since 2019-20.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many flying hours he has completed domestically on RAF aircraft since his appointment.
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Profile
Labour MP for Garston and Halewood
Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election
Also represented Liverpool, Garston
Social Media
Expenses
Topics of interest
Maria Eagle campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Transport
- Ministry of Defence
- Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Departmental Travel
- West Coast Railway Line: Franchises
- Ministry of Defence: Bullying and Harassment
- Travel
- Armed Forces: Housing
Currently held offices
- Shadow Minister (Defence) (since 5 Sep 2023)
- Member, Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act (since 10 Nov 2020)
- Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) (since 6 Jul 2020)
- Member, Justice Committee (since 2 Mar 2020)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Victims and Prisoners Bill Committee (14 Jun 2023 to 11 Jul 2023)
- Member, National Security Bill Committee (29 Jun 2022 to 18 Oct 2022)
- Member, British Sign Language Bill Committee ( 9 Feb 2022 to 23 Feb 2022)
- Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament ( 9 Feb 2022 to 15 Jan 2024)
- Member, Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill Committee ( 8 Dec 2021 to 15 Dec 2021)
- Member, Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL] Committee ( 1 Dec 2021 to 9 Dec 2021)
- Member, Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill (England and Wales) Committee (27 Oct 2021 to 3 Nov 2021)
- Member, Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (12 May 2021 to 24 Jun 2021)
- Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport ( 5 Jan 2016 to 27 Jun 2016)
- Shadow Secretary of State for Defence (14 Sep 2015 to 5 Jan 2016)
- Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ( 7 Oct 2013 to 14 Sep 2015)
- Shadow Secretary of State for Transport ( 8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2013)
- Shadow Solicitor General (12 May 2010 to 8 Oct 2010)
- Shadow Minister (Equalities Office) (12 May 2010 to 8 Oct 2010)
- Shadow Minister (Justice) (12 May 2010 to 8 Oct 2010)
- Minister of State (Ministry of Justice) (also in Government Equalities Office) ( 9 Jun 2009 to 6 May 2010)
- Minister of State (Government Equalities Office) (also in the Ministry of Justice) ( 9 Jun 2009 to 6 May 2010)
- Parliamentary Secretary (Government Equalities office) (also in the Ministry of Justice) ( 5 Oct 2008 to 9 Jun 2009)
- The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice ( 2 Jul 2007 to 9 Jun 2009)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office) ( 5 May 2006 to 28 Jun 2007)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Skills) (Children and Families) (10 May 2005 to 5 May 2006)
- The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (11 Jun 2001 to 10 May 2005)
- Member, Public Accounts Committee (25 Jul 1997 to 29 Nov 1999)
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
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