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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 Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018 Aye
Draft Dorset (Structural Changes) (Modification of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007) Regulations 2018 Aye
Draft Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole (Structural Changes) Order 2018 Aye
Draft Somerset West and Taunton (Modification of Boundary Change Enactments) Regulations 2018 Aye
Opposition motion: Customs arrangements after the UK leaves the EU No
Data Protection Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 62B and agree amendments in lieu Aye
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amdt 15 No
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amdt 5 No
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 4 No
Data Protection Bill [Lords]: Report stage New Clause 18 No
Nuclear Safeguards Bill: Lords Amendment 3 motion to disagree Aye
Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Bill [Lords]: Report stage: Amendment 2 No
Opposition Motion: Windrush No
Draft First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal (Composition of Tribunal) (Amendment) Order 2018 Aye
Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill: Report Stage New Clause 21 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 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