Member of Parliament

Paula Sherriff

Q: Which party does Paula Sherriff represent?

Paula Sherriff currently represents Labour. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4426

Q: Which constituency does Paula Sherriff represent?

Paula Sherriff currently represents Dewsbury. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4426

Lab Labour Dewsbury ID 4426

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

At a glance

7 May 2015

Commons start

11 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

24.6 %

Voting participation

-48.7 % 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 130/211 (62 %)

Trade 29/88 (33 %)

Transport 25/87 (29 %)

Foreign Affairs 19/69 (28 %)

Education 26/95 (27 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Defence 1/55 (2 %)

Environment / Climate 2/45 (4 %)

Migration 13/169 (8 %)

Devolution / Local Government 6/65 (9 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 566 of 2,302 eligible divisions (24.6 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

566

Total votes

351

Aye

215

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 351 / Noes 215

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Draft Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Permission in Principle etc) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2017 Housing	21 Feb 2017	No
Criminal Finances Bill: Report Stage New Clause 19	21 Feb 2017	Aye
Criminal Finances Bill: Report Stage New Clause 17	21 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 192 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 57 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 86 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 11 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 29 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 7 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 2 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
Draft Important Public Sevices (Transport) Regulations 2017 Transport	8 Feb 2017	No
Draft Important Public Services (Education) Regulations 2017 Education	8 Feb 2017	No
Draft Important Public Sevices (Border Security) Regulations 2017 Migration	8 Feb 2017	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 Paula Sherriff?

Paula Sherriff is a Member of Parliament representing Dewsbury. Source

Which party does Paula Sherriff represent?

Paula Sherriff currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Paula Sherriff represent?

Paula Sherriff currently represents Dewsbury. Source

How long has Paula Sherriff been an MP?

Paula Sherriff has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Paula Sherriff voted in?

Paula Sherriff has recorded votes in 566 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (24.6 % 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 Paula Sherriff voted against their party?

Paula Sherriff has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source