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Member of Parliament

Tommy Sheppard

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

46.1 %

Voting participation

-27.2 % 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 196/211 (93 %)
Migration 136/169 (80 %)
Foreign Affairs 50/69 (72 %)
Trade 60/88 (68 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 4/66 (6 %)
Environment / Climate 6/45 (13 %)
Education 13/95 (14 %)
NHS / Health 8/56 (14 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,061 of 2,302 eligible divisions (46.1 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1061

Total votes

588

Aye

473

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 588 / Noes 473

Divisions

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Division Vote
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 36 Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clauses 5, 6, 7 and 8 stand part No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 3 stand part No
draft Immigration (Employment of Adults Subject to Immigration Control) (Maximum Penalty) (Amendment) Order 2023 No
draft Immigration Act 2014 (Residential Accommodation) (Maximum Penalty) Order 2023 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: New Clause 6 Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 4 stand part No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: Committee: Amendment 45 Aye
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion Aye
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Third Reading No
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: Reasoned amendment on Third Reading Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Tommy Sheppard?

Tommy Sheppard is a Member of Parliament representing Edinburgh East. Source

Which party does Tommy Sheppard represent?

Tommy Sheppard currently represents Scottish National Party. Source

Which constituency does Tommy Sheppard represent?

Tommy Sheppard currently represents Edinburgh East. Source

How long has Tommy Sheppard been an MP?

Tommy Sheppard has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 0 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Tommy Sheppard voted in?

Tommy Sheppard has recorded votes in 1,061 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (46.1 % 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 Tommy Sheppard voted against their party?

Tommy Sheppard has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source