Member of Parliament

Sir Robert Buckland

Con Conservative South Swindon ID 4106

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 %)

Digital / Online Safety 42/60 (70 %)

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

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 694 / Noes 776

Divisions

Page 87 of 98

Division	Date	Vote
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 29 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	No
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 7 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	No
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 2 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	No
Draft Important Public Services (Health) Regulations 2017	8 Feb 2017	Aye
Draft Trade Union Act 2016 (Political Funds) (Transition Period) Regulations 2017 Trade Work / Employment	8 Feb 2017	Aye
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada Trade	8 Feb 2017	Aye
Draft Important Public Sevices (Border Security) Regulations 2017 Migration	8 Feb 2017	Aye
Draft Important Public Services (Fire) Regulations 2017	8 Feb 2017	Aye
Draft Important Public Sevices (Transport) Regulations 2017 Transport	8 Feb 2017	Aye
Draft Important Public Services (Education) Regulations 2017 Education	8 Feb 2017	Aye
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 143 Brexit / EU	7 Feb 2017	No
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 5 Brexit / EU	7 Feb 2017	No
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 180 Brexit / EU	7 Feb 2017	No
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 110 Brexit / EU	7 Feb 2017	No
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 Brexit / EU	6 Feb 2017	No

Source: Commons Votes API

Bills sponsored

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

Bill	Type	Session	Divisions
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 Government Bill	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