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Member of Parliament

Paul Girvan

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

45.3 %

Voting participation

-28.0 % 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 167/188 (89 %)
Foreign Affairs 58/69 (84 %)
Trade 58/84 (69 %)
Transport 43/80 (54 %)
Energy 30/56 (54 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)
Housing 9/54 (17 %)
Education 18/75 (24 %)
Work / Employment 18/71 (25 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 927 of 2,047 eligible divisions (45.3 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

927

Total votes

455

Aye

472

No

3

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 455 / Noes 472

Divisions

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Division Vote
draft Slavery and Human Trafficking (Definition of Victim) Regulations 2022 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Third Reading No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy & Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 114 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Clauses 18 to 25 etc. stand part No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee:Amendment 98 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 97 Aye
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill: Second Reading Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554) No
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 17 No
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill: Report stage: New Clause 4 No
Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 14 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Second Reading No
Public Order Bill: Second Reading 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 Paul Girvan?

Paul Girvan is a Member of Parliament representing South Antrim. Source

Which party does Paul Girvan represent?

Paul Girvan currently represents Democratic Unionist Party. Source

Which constituency does Paul Girvan represent?

Paul Girvan currently represents South Antrim. Source

How long has Paul Girvan been an MP?

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

How many Commons divisions has Paul Girvan voted in?

Paul Girvan has recorded votes in 927 of 2,047 eligible Commons divisions (45.3 % 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 Paul Girvan voted against their party?

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