Michael Ellis’s voting in Parliament
Michael Ellis is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.
This is a random selection of Michael Ellis’s votes.
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Voted a mixture of for and against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes
1 vote for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2011–2016.
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Voted a mixture of for and against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes
1 vote for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2011–2016.
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Almost always voted against paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes
1 vote for, 17 votes against, 3 absences, between 2016–2022.
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Almost always voted for a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes
57 votes for, 3 votes against, 5 absences, between 2012–2022.
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Generally voted for a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show votes
6 votes for, 3 votes against, 1 absence, between 2011–2016.
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Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes
37 votes for, 76 votes against, 4 absences, between 2011–2022.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Profile
Conservative MP for Northampton North
Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election
Social Media
Expenses
Topics of interest
Michael Ellis campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
- Justice
- Home Department
- Health
- Defence
- Iran
- Iran: Sanctions
- Middle East: Armed Conflict
- Embassies: Iran
- Forests
Currently held offices
- Member, Committee of Privileges (since 4 Dec 2023)
- Member, Committee on Standards (since 4 Dec 2023)
Other offices held in the past
- The Attorney-General ( 6 Sep 2022 to 25 Oct 2022)
- Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (Attends Cabinet) ( 8 Feb 2022 to 6 Sep 2022)
- Paymaster General (16 Sep 2021 to 6 Sep 2022)
- The Solicitor-General (10 Sep 2021 to 15 Sep 2021)
- The Attorney-General ( 3 Mar 2021 to 10 Sep 2021)
- The Solicitor-General (26 Jul 2019 to 3 Mar 2021)
- Minister of State (Department for Transport) (23 May 2019 to 26 Jul 2019)
- The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport ( 9 Jan 2018 to 23 May 2019)
- Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (17 Jul 2016 to 9 Jan 2018)
- Deputy Leader of the House of Commons (17 Jul 2016 to 9 Jan 2018)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (13 Jul 2015 to 2 Nov 2015)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (13 Jul 2015 to 2 Nov 2015)
- Member, Home Affairs Committee (14 Feb 2011 to 30 Mar 2015)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (12 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.
1. Employment and earnings
From 1 November 2023 until further notice,
Senior Adviser to Candey Limited, Lincoln's Inn, 8 Stone Buildings, London WC2A 3TA. I will provide general consultancy advice for which I will be paid £70,000 per annum. Hours: between 8 and 16 hrs a month. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. (Registered 03 November 2023)
Name of donor: Conservative Friends of Israel Ltd (
CFI Ltd)
Address of donor:
PO Box 72288, London SW1P 9LB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Air travel, accommodation and hospitality, value £2,450
Destination of visit: Israel
Dates of visit: 3-7 January 2024
Purpose of visit: Fact finding political delegation.
(Registered 08 January 2024)
Name of donor: Somaliland Foreign Ministry
Address of donor:
Hargeisa, SomalilandEstimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, accommodation, meals and miscellaneous costs, value £5,150
Destination of visit: Somaliland
Dates of visit: 25 January - 28 January 2024
Purpose of visit: Visit to discuss politics and geopolitics in the
Horn of Africa, including meetings with ministers and officials.
(Registered 14 February 2024)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Arnold Estates Ltd. UK property company.
Arnold Estates
LLC.
US property company.
MSA Properties Ltd. Property investment company. (Registered 27 May 2014)
8. Miscellaneous
Barrister (non-practising, except for government legal work for which no separate remuneration is received). (Registered 31 May 2010; updated 25 May 2021)
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