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Member of Parliament

Mr Owen Paterson

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

–

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

No

18

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 415 / Noes 484

Divisions

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Division Vote
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
Foreign Affairs
No
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Third Reading
Transport
No
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5
Transport
Aye
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 4
Transport
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 17 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 16 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 15 (Grieve)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis)
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy)
Foreign Affairs
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn)
Foreign Affairs
No
Main Estimates 2019-20: roll-up motion Aye
Department for Work and Pensions: Main Estimate 2019-20
Work / Employment
Aye
Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2019 (SI 2019 No. 958)
Energy Tax
Aye
Adjournment (Summer) Aye
Business of the House (United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union)
Transport
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 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