Member of Parliament

Paula Barker

Paula has voted in 79.0 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Paula has voted against the party's recorded majority 9 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 1,298 of 1,643 eligible divisions (79.0 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1298

Total votes

680

Aye

618

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 680 / Noes 618

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 Migration	19 Nov 2025	Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025	19 Nov 2025	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Second Reading Foreign Affairs	18 Nov 2025	Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment Foreign Affairs	18 Nov 2025	No
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 5 Environment / Climate	17 Nov 2025	No
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 4 Environment / Climate	17 Nov 2025	No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 40 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 39 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 33 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 32 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Government amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 2 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Housing	13 Nov 2025	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

Housing 51/53 (96 %)

NHS / Health 45/47 (96 %)

Defence 67/70 (96 %)

Environment / Climate 41/44 (93 %)

Work / Employment 60/67 (90 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)

Energy 33/48 (69 %)

Tax 157/228 (69 %)

Transport 46/64 (72 %)

Foreign Affairs 36/50 (72 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Paula Barker voted in?

Paula Barker has recorded votes in 1,298 of 1,643 eligible Commons divisions (79.0 % 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 Paula Barker voted against their party?

Paula Barker has voted against the party majority 9 times in the imported division data. Source