Member of Parliament

Giles Watling

Q: Which party does Giles Watling represent?

Giles Watling currently represents Conservative. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4677

Q: Which constituency does Giles Watling represent?

Giles Watling currently represents Clacton. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4677

Con Conservative Clacton ID 4677

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

8 Jun 2017

Commons start

8 years, 11 months

Time in Commons

66.4 %

Voting participation

-6.9 % vs avg

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Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 187/188 (99 %)

Trade 78/84 (93 %)

Foreign Affairs 62/69 (90 %)

Migration 139/161 (86 %)

Environment / Climate 35/43 (81 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 23/75 (31 %)

Housing 19/54 (35 %)

Work / Employment 31/71 (44 %)

NHS / Health 25/52 (48 %)

Tax 141/284 (50 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,360 of 2,047 eligible divisions (66.4 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1360

Total votes

665

Aye

695

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 665 / Noes 695

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 3 Benefits Environment / Climate	14 Mar 2022	No
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 1 Benefits Environment / Climate	14 Mar 2022	No
Professional Qualifications Bill [Lords]: Third Reading	14 Mar 2022	Aye
Professional Qualifications Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 3	14 Mar 2022	No
Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Democracy / Parliament	14 Mar 2022	Aye
Draft Genetically Modified Organisms (Deliberate Release) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2022	9 Mar 2022	Aye
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 29 Crime / Justice	7 Mar 2022	No
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 Crime / Justice	7 Mar 2022	No
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 Crime / Justice	7 Mar 2022	No
Draft Tax Credits, Child Benefit and Guardian's Allowance Up-rating Regulations 2022 Benefits Tax	2 Mar 2022	Aye
Draft Social Security (Contributions) (Rates, Limits and Thresholds Amendments and National Insurance Funds Payments) Regulations 2022 Benefits Tax	2 Mar 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 107 Crime / Justice	28 Feb 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 141 Crime / Justice	28 Feb 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: LA116 Motion to disagree Crime / Justice	28 Feb 2022	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill: Motion to disagree with LA72 Crime / Justice	28 Feb 2022	Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API

Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Giles Watling?

Giles Watling is a Member of Parliament representing Clacton. Source

Which party does Giles Watling represent?

Giles Watling currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Giles Watling represent?

Giles Watling currently represents Clacton. Source

How long has Giles Watling been an MP?

Giles Watling has been in the House of Commons for 8 years, 11 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Giles Watling voted in?

Giles Watling has recorded votes in 1,360 of 2,047 eligible Commons divisions (66.4 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Giles Watling voted against their party?

Giles Watling has voted against the party majority 18 times in the imported division data. Source