Former Member of Parliament

Margaret Ferrier

Ind Independent Rutherglen and Hamilton West ID 4386

Overview Votes Expenses Activity EDMs Alignment History Interests

Margaret had voted in 31.7% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence, it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 754 of 2,376 eligible divisions (31.7%). Commons average: 72.6%.

754

Total votes

405

Aye

349

Party rebellion

Aye / No split Ayes 405 / Noes 349

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
draft Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2022 Transport	11 Jul 2022	No
Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill Committee: New Clause 3 Energy	11 Jul 2022	Aye
Energy (Oil and Gas) Energy Profits Levy Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part Energy	11 Jul 2022	No
Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill Committee: Amendment 9 Energy	11 Jul 2022	Aye
draft Slavery and Human Trafficking (Definition of Victim) Regulations 2022	4 Jul 2022	No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Third Reading Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy & Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Clause 39 stand part Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 116 Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 114 Foreign Affairs	4 Jul 2022	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Clauses 18 to 25 etc. stand part Foreign Affairs	29 Jun 2022	No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 97 Foreign Affairs	29 Jun 2022	Aye
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill: Second Reading Foreign Affairs	27 Jun 2022	No
Rail strikes: Opposition amendment (a) Transport	15 Jun 2022	Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Cost of Living 7/10 (70%)

Migration 109/171 (64%)

Foreign Affairs 42/69 (61%)

Democracy / Parliament 23/47 (49%)

Defence 30/71 (42%)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 1/66 (2%)

NHS / Health 7/56 (12%)

Education 14/96 (15%)

Housing 11/67 (16%)

Transport 24/95 (25%)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Margaret Ferrier voted in?

Margaret Ferrier has recorded votes in 754 of 2,376 eligible Commons divisions (31.7% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Can Margaret Ferrier be counted as a rebel MP?

Margaret Ferrier is not counted in party rebellion statistics because independent and Speaker roles do not have a party whip. Source