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Member of Parliament

Sir Robert Buckland

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

At a glance

6 May 2010

Commons start

16 years, 0 months

Time in Commons

63.9 %

Voting participation

-9.4 % 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

Trade 83/88 (94 %)
Brexit / EU 193/211 (91 %)
Foreign Affairs 52/69 (75 %)
Environment / Climate 32/45 (71 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 38/95 (40 %)
Work / Employment 32/75 (43 %)
Housing 32/66 (48 %)
Energy 33/67 (49 %)
Cost of Living 5/10 (50 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,470 of 2,302 eligible divisions (63.9 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1470

Total votes

694

Aye

776

No

35

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 694 / Noes 776

Divisions

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Division Vote
Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill: Second Reading Aye
Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 756) (Motion to annul) No
Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 755) (Motion to annul) No
Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development and Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 (S.I., 2020, No. 632) (Motion to revoke) No
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) Motion Aye
Draft Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2020 Aye
Draft Restriction of Public Sector Exit Payments Regulations 2020 Aye
UK Internal Market Bill: Third Reading Aye
UK Internal Market Bill Third Reading: Ian Blackford's Amendment No
UK Internal Markets Bill Report Stage: Amendment 16 No
UK Internal Market Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7 No
UK Internal Market Bill: Report Stage--New Clause 6 No
UK Internal Market Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 No
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill: Second Reading Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Bills sponsored

Bills where this MP is recorded as primary sponsor in the UK Parliament Bills API.

Bill Divisions
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 Government Bill 1

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Sir Robert Buckland?

Sir Robert Buckland is a Member of Parliament representing South Swindon. Source

Which party does Sir Robert Buckland represent?

Sir Robert Buckland currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Sir Robert Buckland represent?

Sir Robert Buckland currently represents South Swindon. Source

How long has Sir Robert Buckland been an MP?

Sir Robert Buckland has been in the House of Commons for 16 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Sir Robert Buckland voted in?

Sir Robert Buckland has recorded votes in 1,470 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (63.9 % 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 Sir Robert Buckland voted against their party?

Sir Robert Buckland has voted against the party majority 35 times in the imported division data. Source