Paula Barker’s voting in Parliament
Paula Barker 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 Paula Barker’s votes.
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Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs Details
0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2020.
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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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Voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes
0 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, in 2022.
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Generally voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes
3 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, between 2021–2022.
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Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes
9 votes for, 0 votes against, 3 absences, between 2020–2022.
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Generally voted against a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes
0 votes for, 5 votes against, 5 absences, between 2021–2022.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Recent appearances
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On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Can you give me some advice on how I can pursue an urgent response from the Secretary of State for Education? I wrote to her on 28 February, outlining urgent concerns about King’s Leadership Academy, a secondary school, being unable to open in my constituency despite the Department for Education providing a DfE unique reference number and DfE...
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to strengthen the checks auction houses must carry out to prevent the sale of stolen goods.
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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 database of stolen goods which (a) can be updated by law enforcement agencies and (b) auction houses can search before selling an item.
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Profile
Labour MP for Liverpool, Wavertree
Entered the House of Commons on 13 December 2019 — General election
Expenses
Topics of interest
- Department for Levelling Up
- Housing and Communities
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Home Office
- Department for Transport
- Department for Education
- Homelessness
- Sleeping Rough
- Parking: Key Workers
- Ranby Prison
- Temporary Accommodation: Babies
Currently held offices
- Member, Public Accounts Committee (since 11 Dec 2023)
Other offices held in the past
- Shadow Minister (Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government) (28 Oct 2022 to 15 Nov 2023)
- Member, Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill Committee (26 Oct 2022 to 2 Nov 2022)
- Member, Home Affairs Committee ( 8 Feb 2022 to 27 Nov 2023)
- Member, Judicial Review and Courts Bill (27 Oct 2021 to 23 Nov 2021)
- Member, Justice Committee (11 May 2020 to 13 Jul 2021)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from
UK sources
Name of donor: R & A Championships Limited
Address of donor: Beach House, Golf Place, St Andrews KY16 9JA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets with hospitality for the Open Golf Tournament at the Royal Liverpool Golf Course, value £900
Date received: 20 July 2023
Date accepted: 20 July 2023
Donor status: company, registration SC247047
(Registered 02 August 2023)
View the history of this MP’s entries in the Register
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