David Mundell’s voting in Parliament
David Mundell 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 David Mundell’s votes.
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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, 2 absences, between 2007–2016.
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Generally voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs Show votes
1 vote for, 4 votes against, 2 absences, between 2010–2020.
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Generally voted for a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes
48 votes for, 3 votes against, 14 absences, between 2012–2022.
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Generally voted for encouraging occupational pensions Show votes
3 votes for, 1 vote against, between 2010–2011.
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Almost always voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes
13 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2011–2020.
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Generally voted for a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes
5 votes for, 3 votes against, 1 absence, between 2007–2016.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Recent appearances
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Does my hon. Friend agree that the great strength of levelling-up funding is that it supports projects that are generated by local communities, rather than by officialdom? When the Borders levelling-up partnership is considering projects, the projects in my constituency at the Crook Inn at Tweedsmuir and the George Hotel in Walkerburn are ideal for such funding opportunities.
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I am grateful for the support that I have had from Police Scotland, and it is a matter of considerable regret to me that officers have had to attend my recent surgeries, as well as those of my hon. Friend the Member for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (John Lamont). I am conscious that the last time I spoke in Parliament on policing issues was to highlight the lack of police in the south...
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It is a great pleasure to follow the hon. Member for St Helens North (Conor McGinn), who is a much greater expert on this issue than I am. I make no apology for speaking up for horseracing and the equestrian industry more generally in this debate, because it is extremely important to the local economy in constituencies such as mine. I represent the largest rural constituency in the United...
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Profile
Conservative MP for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale, Former Conservative MSP for South of Scotland
Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election
Entered the Scottish Parliament on 6 May 1999 — Election
Left the Scottish Parliament on 17 June 2005 — Resigned
Also represented South of Scotland
Social Media
Expenses
Topics of interest
David Mundell campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Treasury
- Foreign
- Commonwealth and Development Office
- Scotland
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Trade and Industry
- Money
- HIV Infection: Screening
- Insurance: Coronavirus
- Pool Re: Events Industry
- Global Fund to Fight AIDS
- Tuberculosis and Malaria
Currently held offices
- Member, International Development Committee (since 21 Nov 2022)
- Member, Panel of Chairs (since 23 Mar 2020)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 21 Nov 2022)
- The Secretary of State for Scotland ( 8 May 2015 to 24 Jul 2019)
- The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (14 May 2010 to 8 May 2015)
- Member, Scottish Affairs Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 6 May 2010)
- Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland (10 May 2005 to 6 May 2010)
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.
2. (b) Any other support not included in
Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Edward P K Weatherall
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Date received: 21 February 2023
Date accepted: 21 February 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 10 March 2023)
Name of donor:
James StewartAddress of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Date received: 23 June 2023
Date accepted: 23 June 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 26 June 2023)
Name of donor: James Stewart
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000
Date received: 25 January 2024
Date accepted: 25 January 2024
Donor status: individual
(Registered 29 January 2024)
Name of donor: Sir Henry Keswick
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Date received: 9 February 2024
Date accepted: 9 February 2024
Donor status: individual
(Registered 09 February 2024)
8. Miscellaneous
From 3 September 2023 until 30 September 2023, Trustee of the Tundergarth Kirks Trust. This was an unpaid role. (Registered 04 September 2023; updated 09 November 2023)
From 28 January 2020, membership of the
Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Association. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 11 December 2023)
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