Owen Paterson
Born
1956
Whitchurch
School
Radley College
Independent
University
Corpus Christi College
Oxford or Cambridge
In office
4.2 years
Longer than 57% of ministers
OfficeOther workEducation
In government
DC
Appointed by David Cameron
2 posts · 2010–2014
Career
Before Parliament 5
President
COTANCE (Confederation of National Associations of Tanners and Dressers of the European Community)
Alongside Parliament 2
After office 5
Voting record
899
votes since 2016
10
votes against their own party, 1.1% of 885 whipped votes
0
rebellions as a minister, from 0 votes
14
free votes, with no party line
Share of whipped votes cast against their own party
Whipped votes by year
With their partyAgainst
Votes by topic
With their partyAgainst
Free votes their own view
- No
- No
- No
- No
- Aye
- Aye
- No
- No
- Aye
- NoGeorge Eustice's motion H (EFTA and EEA)2019-03-27
- AyeMr Baron's motion B (No deal)2019-03-27
- No
Votes against their party latest 10
- AyeNew Clause 1: Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill [Lords] Committee Stage2020-06-17 · Constitution & devolution
- AyeTelecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill: Report stage: Amendment 12020-03-10 · Housing & planning
- NoThat this House agrees with Lords Amendments 2 to 18 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill2019-07-18 · Constitution & devolution
- NoHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Third Reading2019-07-15 · Energy & transport
- AyeHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 52019-07-15 · Energy & transport
- NoNorthern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn)2019-07-09 · Constitution & devolution
- NoMotion to agree to Lords Amendment 5 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill2019-04-08 · Brexit & EU
- AyeAmendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill2019-04-08 · Brexit & EU
- NoMotion to agree to Lords Amendments 2 and 3 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill2019-04-08 · Brexit & EU
- NoUnited Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union2019-03-29 · Brexit & EU
Read the full voting transcript (899 votes)
Commons and Lords votes since 2016. Topics are assigned from division titles by keyword rules.
Bills sponsored
1
government bills put forward as a minister
1
of them became law
Government bills 1
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Became law
Water Act2013 · Government bill · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Taken from Parliament's own records of bills. A government bill carries the name of the minister who introduces it, so it says which brief they held, not that they wrote it. Private member's bills are the ones MPs and peers bring forward themselves, and very few become law.