Member of Parliament

Ian Paisley

Q: Which constituency does Ian Paisley represent?

Ian Paisley currently represents North Antrim. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4129

DUP Democratic Unionist Party North Antrim ID 4129

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

At a glance

6 May 2010

Commons start

16 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

39.3 %

Voting participation

-34.0 % 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 202/211 (96 %)

Foreign Affairs 51/69 (74 %)

Trade 47/88 (53 %)

Transport 40/87 (46 %)

Defence 24/55 (44 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 1/10 (10 %)

Housing 7/66 (11 %)

Devolution / Local Government 7/65 (11 %)

Education 15/95 (16 %)

Work / Employment 12/75 (16 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 904 of 2,302 eligible divisions (39.3 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

904

Total votes

426

Aye

478

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 426 / Noes 478

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill: Third Reading Energy	20 Feb 2024	Aye
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill Committee: Amendment 17 Energy	20 Feb 2024	No
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill Committee: Amendment 10 Energy	20 Feb 2024	No
Media Bill Report Stage: Amendment 88	30 Jan 2024	Aye
Media Bill Report Stage: New Clause 13	30 Jan 2024	No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clauses 5, 6, 7 and 8 stand part Migration	17 Jan 2024	Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 Migration	17 Jan 2024	Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 3 stand part Migration	17 Jan 2024	Aye
draft Immigration (Employment of Adults Subject to Immigration Control) (Maximum Penalty) (Amendment) Order 2023 Migration	17 Jan 2024	Aye
draft Immigration Act 2014 (Residential Accommodation) (Maximum Penalty) Order 2023 Migration	17 Jan 2024	Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: New Clause 6 Migration	16 Jan 2024	No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 4 stand part Migration	16 Jan 2024	Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part Migration	16 Jan 2024	Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 Migration	16 Jan 2024	Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Committee: Amendment 45 Migration	16 Jan 2024	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 Ian Paisley?

Ian Paisley is a Member of Parliament representing North Antrim. Source

Which party does Ian Paisley represent?

Ian Paisley currently represents Democratic Unionist Party. Source

Which constituency does Ian Paisley represent?

Ian Paisley currently represents North Antrim. Source

How long has Ian Paisley been an MP?

Ian Paisley has been in the House of Commons for 16 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Ian Paisley voted in?

Ian Paisley has recorded votes in 904 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (39.3 % 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 Ian Paisley voted against their party?

Ian Paisley has voted against the party majority 7 times in the imported division data. Source