Approve reports of Standards Committee

Policy description

The Standards Committee investigates if MPs have broken rules, and recommends sanctions for MPs to vote on. There have been votes (and decisions without a vote) on sanctions against individual MPs.

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Analysis for Ben Bradley

Ben Bradley generally voted for (67% aligned) approving reports and recommendations made by the Standards Committee.

Comparable Conservative MPs generally voted for (75% aligned).

Scoring Divisions

Scoring divisions are used to calculate the headline alignment between a person and a policy.

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Guide to columns

  • person vote: the vote cast by the person

  • party alignment: how aligned this vote was with other members of the person’s party. Higher numbers indicate less difference from the average vote of the party.

  • policy direction: if an aye vote is aligned or against the overall policy.

  • policy alignment: if this MP’s vote was aligned with the policy.

motion date person vote party alignment policy direction policy aligned
Privilege: Conduct of Right Hon. Boris Johnson 2023-06-19 absent na agree na
Committee on Standards — Owen Paterson MP 2021-11-03 aye 95% against not aligned
Committee on Standards Motion 2023-06-06 absent na agree na

Scoring Agreements

Scoring agreements contribute to the headline alignment between a person and a policy.

Agreements are when Parliament takes a decision without holding a vote.

This does not necessarily mean universal approval, but does mean there were no (or few) objections made to the decision being made.

motion date collective status policy direction policy aligned
Independent Expert Panel 2023-10-25 aye agree aligned
Committee on Standards 2021-11-16 aye agree aligned