Former Member of Parliament

Mr Paul Sweeney

Lab Labour (Co-op) Glasgow North East ID 4642

Paul had voted in 18.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Paul had voted against the party's recorded majority 3 times.

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 386 of 2,095 eligible divisions (18.4 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

386

Total votes

236

Aye

150

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 236 / Noes 150

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
draft Long-term Investment Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	6 Feb 2019	No
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2019-20 Devolution / Local Government Tax	5 Feb 2019	No
Police Grant Report (England and Wales) for 2019/20 Crime / Justice	5 Feb 2019	No
Draft Maritime Transport Access to Trade and Cabotage (Revocation) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Trade Transport	30 Jan 2019	No
Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill: Report Stage, Amendment 18 Crime / Justice	30 Jan 2019	Aye
Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill: New Clause 1 to be read a second time Crime / Justice	30 Jan 2019	No
EU (Withdrawal) Act Section 13 Amdt (n) - Brady Brexit / EU	29 Jan 2019	No
EU (Withdrawal) Act Section 13 Amdt (i) - Spelman Brexit / EU	29 Jan 2019	Aye
EU (Withdrawal) Act Section 13 Amdt (j) - Reeves Brexit / EU	29 Jan 2019	Aye
EU (Withdrawal) Act Section 13 Amdt (b) - Cooper Brexit / EU	29 Jan 2019	Aye
EU (Withdrawal) Act Section 13 Amdt (g) - Grieve Brexit / EU	29 Jan 2019	Aye
EU (Withdrawal) Act Section 13 Amdt (a) - Corbyn Brexit / EU	29 Jan 2019	Aye
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading Benefits Migration	28 Jan 2019	No
draft Civil Legal Aid (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	23 Jan 2019	No
Draft Crown Dependencies Customs Union (Jersey) (EU Exit) Order 2018 Trade	22 Jan 2019	No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 113/188 (60 %)

Trade 28/85 (33 %)

Foreign Affairs 19/69 (28 %)

Transport 22/88 (25 %)

Tax 52/287 (18 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 0/54 (0 %)

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Defence 1/71 (1 %)

Digital / Online Safety 1/49 (2 %)

Environment / Climate 2/46 (4 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mr Paul Sweeney voted in?

Mr Paul Sweeney has recorded votes in 386 of 2,095 eligible Commons divisions (18.4 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Mr Paul Sweeney voted against their party?

Mr Paul Sweeney has voted against the party majority 3 times in the imported division data. Source