Member of Parliament

Mr Paul Sweeney

Q: Which party does Mr Paul Sweeney represent?

Mr Paul Sweeney currently represents Labour (Co-op). Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4642

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

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

At a glance

8 Jun 2017

Commons start

8 years, 11 months

Time in Commons

18.9 %

Voting participation

-54.4 % 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 113/188 (60 %)

Trade 28/84 (33 %)

Foreign Affairs 19/69 (28 %)

Transport 22/80 (28 %)

Tax 52/284 (18 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 0/54 (0 %)

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Defence 1/55 (2 %)

Digital / Online Safety 1/49 (2 %)

Environment / Climate 2/43 (5 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 386 of 2,047 eligible divisions (18.9 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

386

Total votes

236

Aye

150

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 236 / Noes 150

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 15 (Grieve) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2019 (SI 2019 No. 958) Energy Tax	25 Jun 2019	No
Adjournment (Summer)	24 Jun 2019	No
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 4	19 Jun 2019	Aye
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1	19 Jun 2019	Aye
Business of the House (United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union) Transport	12 Jun 2019	Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Third Reading Tax	10 Jun 2019	No
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5 Tax	10 Jun 2019	Aye
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019, No. 855) Foreign Affairs	15 May 2019	No
Health - Opposition day motion	14 May 2019	Aye
Motion under section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019 Brexit / EU	9 Apr 2019	Aye
Motion to agree to Lords Amendment 5 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill Brexit / EU	8 Apr 2019	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 Paul Sweeney?

Mr Paul Sweeney is a Member of Parliament representing Glasgow North East. Source

Which party does Mr Paul Sweeney represent?

Mr Paul Sweeney currently represents Labour (Co-op). Source

Which constituency does Mr Paul Sweeney represent?

Mr Paul Sweeney currently represents Glasgow North East. Source

How long has Mr Paul Sweeney been an MP?

Mr Paul Sweeney has been in the House of Commons for 8 years, 11 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Mr Paul Sweeney voted in?

Mr Paul Sweeney has recorded votes in 386 of 2,047 eligible Commons divisions (18.9 % 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 Mr Paul Sweeney voted against their party?

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