Liz Twist’s voting in Parliament
Liz Twist 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 Liz Twist’s votes.
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Generally voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes
0 votes for, 4 votes against, between 2018–2021.
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Generally voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes
0 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2019–2022.
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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.
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Has never voted on raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Details
0 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, in 2022.
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Generally voted for more EU integration Show votes
48 votes for, 5 votes against, 14 absences, between 2017–2022.
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Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes
0 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2020.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Recent appearances
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I understand that issue, and I understand that one of the proposals is to have a blanket ban, but allow opt-outs in particular circumstances. That is clearly necessary, and I do not think anyone is arguing that there are not circumstances in which that would be the case. However, this is sounding as though we are not getting to a conclusion and that we are not going to have a decision on this...
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I rarely have the chance of speaking two times on one day in quick succession. I am glad to have secured this debate, but I am sad that we are having to revisit the topic. My first Adjournment debate in this House on 6 June 2018 was on pavement parking. I am sorry that nearly six years on, we are still only talking about preventing it. I am by no means the only person to have raised this...
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Labour MP for Blaydon
Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 2017 — General election
Expenses
Topics of interest
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Department for Education
- Department for Environment
- Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Transport
- Department for Levelling Up
- Housing and Communities
- Question
- Suicide
- Local Government Finance
- Coronavirus: Vaccination
- Asthma: Health Services
Currently held offices
- Shadow Minister (Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government) (since 28 Nov 2023)
- Member, Standing Orders Committee (Commons) (since 12 Apr 2021)
- Member, Procedure Committee (since 2 Mar 2020)
- Member, European Statutory Instruments Committee (since 10 Feb 2020)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (since 27 Jan 2020)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (since 27 Jan 2020)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (10 May 2023 to 18 May 2023)
- Member, UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [Lords] Committee (16 Nov 2022 to 22 Nov 2022)
- Member, Financial Services and Markets Bill Committee (12 Oct 2022 to 3 Nov 2022)
- Member, Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [HL] Committee (19 Jan 2022 to 27 Jan 2022)
- Member, Finance (No.2) Bill Committee ( 8 Dec 2021 to 11 Jan 2022)
- Shadow Minister (Scotland) ( 4 Dec 2021 to 5 Sep 2023)
- Member, Judicial Review and Courts Bill (27 Oct 2021 to 23 Nov 2021)
- Member, National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (16 Jun 2021 to 22 Jun 2021)
- Member, Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Bill Committee ( 8 Jun 2021 to 15 Jun 2021)
- Member, Scottish Affairs Committee ( 4 May 2020 to 21 Feb 2023)
- Opposition Whip (Commons) (12 Feb 2020 to 5 Sep 2023)
- Member, Committee of Privileges (25 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Committee on Standards (25 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, European Statutory Instruments Committee (18 Jul 2018 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 20 May 2019)
- Member, Petitions Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.
2. (a) Support linked to an
MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Name of donor:
UNISONAddress of donor: UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Printing for Labour Rose, value £3,380
Donor status:
trade union(Registered 26 October 2023)
6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year
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