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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

Page 62 of 71
Division Vote
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part No
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 86 Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 11 Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 29 Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 7 Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 2 Aye
Draft Important Public Services (Education) Regulations 2017 No
Draft Important Public Sevices (Transport) Regulations 2017 No
Draft Trade Union Act 2016 (Political Funds) (Transition Period) Regulations 2017 No
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada No
Draft Important Public Sevices (Border Security) Regulations 2017 No
Draft Important Public Services (Health) Regulations 2017 No
Draft Important Public Services (Fire) Regulations 2017 No
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 143 Aye
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill Committee of the whole House: New Clause 5 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