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Member of Parliament

Miriam Cates

Con Conservative Penistone and Stocksbridge ID 4865

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

At a glance

12 Dec 2019

Commons start

6 years, 5 months

Time in Commons

58.9 %

Voting participation

-14.4 % vs avg

–

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 61/63 (97 %)
Trade 45/50 (90 %)
Foreign Affairs 44/50 (88 %)
Migration 127/152 (84 %)
Environment / Climate 32/41 (78 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 15/68 (22 %)
Work / Employment 25/65 (38 %)
Housing 21/53 (40 %)
Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)
Tax 97/225 (43 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 933 of 1,584 eligible divisions (58.9 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

933

Total votes

468

Aye

465

No

18

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 468 / Noes 465

Divisions

Page 9 of 63
Division Vote
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 No
Draft Representation of the People (Overseas Electors etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Programme Motion
Migration
Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Migration
No
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023
Environment / Climate
No
Victims and Prisoners Bill Report Stage: Amendment 33
Crime / Justice
No
Victims and Prisoners Bill Report Stage: New Clause 27
Crime / Justice
No
Victims and Prisoners Bill Report Stage: New Clause 14
Crime / Justice
No
Victims and Prisoners Bill Report Stage: New Clause 10
Crime / Justice
No
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill: Third Reading
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: New Schedule 1
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: Amendment 218
Digital / Online Safety
No
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1
Digital / Online Safety
No
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5
Digital / Online Safety
No
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill Report Stage: Amendment 224
Digital / Online Safety
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 Miriam Cates?

Miriam Cates is a Member of Parliament representing Penistone and Stocksbridge. Source

Which party does Miriam Cates represent?

Miriam Cates currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Miriam Cates represent?

Miriam Cates currently represents Penistone and Stocksbridge. Source

How long has Miriam Cates been an MP?

Miriam Cates has been in the House of Commons for 6 years, 5 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Miriam Cates voted in?

Miriam Cates has recorded votes in 933 of 1,584 eligible Commons divisions (58.9 % 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 Miriam Cates voted against their party?

Miriam Cates has voted against the party majority 18 times in the imported division data. Source