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Member of Parliament

Paula Sherriff

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

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 %)
Migration 13/169 (8 %)

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

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 351 / Noes 215

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Yvette Cooper's amendment (f) Aye
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Mr Blackford's amendment (k) Aye
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Mr Corbyn's amendment (a) Aye
draft Official Listing of Securities Prospectus and Transparency (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 No
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
draft Financial Services Contracts (Transitional and Saving Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
draft Employment Rights (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 No
draft REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
The draft Cross-Border Mediation (EU Directive) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
The draft Money Market Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
The draft Public Record, Disclosure of Information and Co-operation (Financial Services) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No
UK's withdrawal from the EU: main motion 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