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
Opposition day: The impact of the UK’s exit from the EU	17 Mar 2021	No
Government Amendment to the Opposition day debate on Scottish Parliamentary General Election and Scotland's constitutional future	17 Mar 2021	Aye
Opposition day: Scottish Parliamentary General Election and Scotland's constitutional future	17 Mar 2021	No
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Second Reading Crime / Justice	16 Mar 2021	Aye
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: Keir Starmer's Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading Crime / Justice	16 Mar 2021	No
Contingencies Fund (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 1	11 Mar 2021	No
Budget motion 5: Basic rate limit and personal allowance (future years)	9 Mar 2021	Aye
Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 3 Housing	24 Feb 2021	Aye
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4	24 Feb 2021	Aye
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2	24 Feb 2021	Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers and Self-Isolation) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (SI 2021, No 97)	10 Feb 2021	Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 6B and propose amendments (a) to (c) in lieu Trade	9 Feb 2021	Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2B and to Lords Amendment 3B and propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu Trade	9 Feb 2021	Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 1B Trade	9 Feb 2021	Aye
Exiting the European Union (Excise) Brexit / EU	3 Feb 2021	No

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