Member of Parliament

Tommy Sheppard

Q: Which constituency does Tommy Sheppard represent?

Tommy Sheppard currently represents Edinburgh East. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4453

SNP Scottish National Party Edinburgh East ID 4453

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 %)

Digital / Online Safety 41/60 (68 %)

Trade 60/88 (68 %)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 1/65 (2 %)

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

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 588 / Noes 473

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
draft Organic Production (Control of Imports) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Trade	20 Mar 2019	No
draft Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	20 Mar 2019	No
draft Organic Production and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	20 Mar 2019	No
Human Medicines (Amendment) Regulations (S.I. 2019 No. 62) NHS / Health	18 Mar 2019	Aye
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Prime Minister's motion Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	Aye
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Mr Corbyn's amendment (e) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	Aye
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Hilary Benn's amendment (i) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	Aye
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Lucy Powell's amendment to Hilary Benn's amendment (i) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	Aye
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Sarah Wollaston's amendment (h) Brexit / EU	14 Mar 2019	Aye
Main motion, as amended by amendment (a), on UK's withdrawal from the European Union Brexit / EU	13 Mar 2019	Aye
Amendment (f) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union Brexit / EU	13 Mar 2019	No
Amendment (a) to the motion on the UK's withdrawal from the European Union Brexit / EU	13 Mar 2019	Aye
draft Immigration (European Economic Area Nationals) (EU Exit) Order 2019 Migration	13 Mar 2019	No
Section 13(1)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act main motion Brexit / EU	12 Mar 2019	No
Draft Transparency of Securities Financing Transactions and of Reuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	6 Mar 2019	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 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