Member of Parliament

Mr Owen Paterson

Q: Which party does Mr Owen Paterson represent?

Mr Owen Paterson currently represents Conservative. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/274

Con Conservative North Shropshire ID 274

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

At a glance

1 May 1997

Commons start

29 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

39.1 %

Voting participation

-34.2 % 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 188/211 (89 %)

Trade 50/88 (57 %)

Transport 45/87 (52 %)

Environment / Climate 23/45 (51 %)

Foreign Affairs 34/69 (49 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Work / Employment 7/75 (9 %)

Devolution / Local Government 8/65 (12 %)

Housing 10/66 (15 %)

Migration 27/169 (16 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 899 of 2,302 eligible divisions (39.1 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

899

Total votes

415

Aye

484

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 415 / Noes 484

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Programme motion Energy	3 Nov 2021	Aye
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Second Reading Energy	3 Nov 2021	Aye
Committee on Standards - Motion as amended	3 Nov 2021	Aye
Committee on Standards - Amendment (a)	3 Nov 2021	Aye
Budget Resolutions: Motion 7 Tax	2 Nov 2021	Aye
Budget Resolutions: Motion 6 Tax	2 Nov 2021	Aye
Judicial Review and Courts Bill: Second Reading Crime / Justice	26 Oct 2021	Aye
Environment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 94 Environment / Climate	20 Oct 2021	Aye
Environment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 65 Environment / Climate	20 Oct 2021	Aye
Environment Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 45 Environment / Climate	20 Oct 2021	Aye
Environment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 Environment / Climate	20 Oct 2021	Aye
Environment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords amendment 31 Environment / Climate	20 Oct 2021	Aye
Environment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords amendment 28 Environment / Climate	20 Oct 2021	Aye
Environment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords amendment 12 Environment / Climate	20 Oct 2021	Aye
Environment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords amendment 3 Environment / Climate	20 Oct 2021	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 Mr Owen Paterson?

Mr Owen Paterson is a Member of Parliament representing North Shropshire. Source

Which party does Mr Owen Paterson represent?

Mr Owen Paterson currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Mr Owen Paterson represent?

Mr Owen Paterson currently represents North Shropshire. Source

How long has Mr Owen Paterson been an MP?

Mr Owen Paterson has been in the House of Commons for 29 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Mr Owen Paterson voted in?

Mr Owen Paterson has recorded votes in 899 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (39.1 % 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 Mr Owen Paterson voted against their party?

Mr Owen Paterson has voted against the party majority 18 times in the imported division data. Source