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MP Voting Record

Simon Lightwood

Labour (Co-op)Wakefield and Rothwell

Simon Lightwood’s record in the Commons scores Left across 111 scored divisions.

The record
  • Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading
    13 Jul 2026 · Bill tightens immigration and asylum rules, continuing enforcement-focused policy, so aye backs a right-leaning restrictive approach.
    AYE
  • Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
    13 Jul 2026 · Reasoned amendment opposing the bill for not going far enough to deport foreign criminals/illegal immigrants and end asylum for illegal entrants, a restrictionist stance.
    NO
  • Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026
    24 Jun 2026 · Sets carbon budget credit limit under Climate Change Act, supporting emissions reduction/net-zero framework.
    AYE
  • Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
    24 Jun 2026 · Extends emissions accounting to aviation/shipping, climate action
    AYE
  • Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026
    24 Jun 2026 · Sets carbon budget, climate action commitment
    AYE
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