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Former Member of Parliament

Paul Howell

Paul had voted in 54.9 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Paul had voted against the party's recorded majority 1 time.

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 896 of 1,631 eligible divisions (54.9 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

896

Total votes

466

Aye

430

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 466 / Noes 430

Divisions

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Division Vote
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clauses 5, 6, 7 and 8 stand part Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 3 stand part Aye
draft Immigration Act 2014 (Residential Accommodation) (Maximum Penalty) Order 2023 Aye
draft Immigration (Employment of Adults Subject to Immigration Control) (Maximum Penalty) (Amendment) Order 2023 Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: New Clause 6 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 4 stand part Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Committee: Amendment 45 No
Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2023 Aye
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Amendment of List of Safe States) Regulations 2024 Aye
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Committee Stage: Amendment 5 No
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Third Reading Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Migration 136/152 (89 %)
Brexit / EU 55/63 (87 %)
Foreign Affairs 43/50 (86 %)
Trade 38/51 (75 %)
Environment / Climate 31/44 (70 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 13/68 (19 %)
Tax 80/228 (35 %)
Housing 21/53 (40 %)
Work / Employment 26/65 (40 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Paul Howell voted in?

Paul Howell has recorded votes in 896 of 1,631 eligible Commons divisions (54.9 % 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 Paul Howell voted against their party?

Paul Howell has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source