Stephen Farry

Commons Debates - Petitions - EDMs (123) - Legislation tabled (0) - Commons Actions - Written Questions (63)

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Alliance

Member for North Down

Select Committees
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (since March 2020)
4 APPG memberships (as of 24 Sep 2020)
Further Education and Lifelong Learning, Gaps in Support, Green New Deal, Ireland and the Irish in Britain
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Debate information

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Sparring Partners
Michael Gove (Conservative) Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (10 debate interactions) View debates with Michael Gove Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Human Rights) (8 debate interactions) View debates with Jim Shannon Rishi Sunak (Conservative) Chancellor of the Exchequer (8 debate interactions) View debates with Rishi Sunak View All MP Sparring Partners
Department Debates
Cabinet Office (12 debate contributions) View Cabinet Office debates
Scotland Office (11 debate contributions) View Scotland Office debates
HM Treasury (11 debate contributions) View HM Treasury debates
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Legislation Debates
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 - Government Bill (6,938 words contributed) View European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 - Government Bill debates
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill (2,214 words contributed) View Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill debates
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill (1,542 words contributed) View United Kingdom Internal Market Bill 2019-21 - Government Bill debates
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Significant North Down Petitions

Highest North Down signature proportion
Status Signatures Title
Open 93 of 12,725 (0.73%) Allow the British public to vote on the legalisation of cannabis
Gov Responded - 16 Sep 2020
Open 113 of 17,920 (0.63%) Provide COVID19 income support for the newly self-employed, without HMRC records
Gov Responded - 28 May 2020
Open 233 of 63,021 (0.37%) Enshrine the Military Covenant in UK Law
Open 101 of 38,494 (0.26%) Extend furlough scheme for the UK Aviation sector to help stop redundancies
Gov Responded - 24 Aug 2020
Open 354 of 146,251 (0.24%) Give all key workers a 100% tax and Nat. Ins. holiday through COVID-19 crisis
Gov Responded - 27 Apr 2020
Most North Down signatures
Status Signatures Title
Open 437 of 237,887 (0.18%) Extend maternity leave by 3 months with pay in light of COVID-19
Gov Responded - 14 May 2020
Open 354 of 146,251 (0.24%) Give all key workers a 100% tax and Nat. Ins. holiday through COVID-19 crisis
Gov Responded - 27 Apr 2020
Open 233 of 63,021 (0.37%) Enshrine the Military Covenant in UK Law
Open 199 of 193,533 (0.10%) Require universities to partially refund tuition fees for 20/21 due to Covid-19
Gov Responded - 24 Sep 2020
Open 186 of 144,742 (0.13%) Prevent any restrictions on those who refuse a Covid-19 vaccination
Gov Responded - 11 Sep 2020
Stephen Farry has not participated in any petition debates

Most recent EDMs signed by Stephen Farry

Date Tabled Title Signatures
12 Mar 2020
 Stephen Farry signed this EDM on Sunday 20th September 2020

The use of live animals for warfare experiments

 Tabled by: Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru - Ceredigion)
That this House notes with concern that each year, thousands of animals including monkeys, mice, pigs and guinea pigs are experimented on using chemical, biological and other weapons, causing prolonged and extensive suffering; notes that while these experiments are not conducted to develop or test offensive weapons, suffering can continue … 		93 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 35
Labour: 35
Liberal Democrat: 7
Conservative: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
Alliance: 1
14 Sep 2020
 Stephen Farry signed this EDM on Sunday 20th September 2020

Suspension of income requirements for family visas

 Tabled by: Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East)
That this House notes that there are thousands of couples and families who are currently separated, or at imminent risk of becoming separated, due to restrictive income requirements for British nationals and settled residents wishing to be joined in the UK by a partner from outside the EEA; welcomes the … 		45 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 26
Labour: 6
Liberal Democrat: 5
Plaid Cymru: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
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Commons initiatives

Stephen Farry has not been granted any Urgent Questions in the current sitting

Stephen Farry has not been granted any Adjournment Debates in the current sitting

Stephen Farry has not introduced any legislation in the current parliamentary sitting

Stephen Farry has not supported any legislation in the current parliamentary sitting

63 Written Questions

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HM Treasury
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Affordable Housing: Coronavirus Public Expenditure Business: Loans Fiscal Policy: Coronavirus Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland Tourist Attractions: VAT Apprentices: Coronavirus Stamp Duties: Coronavirus Personal Income: Coronavirus Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland Child Benefit
Northern Ireland Office
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Royal Ulster Constabulary: Disclosure of Information Terrorism: Northern Ireland Integrated Schools: Northern Ireland Marriage and Civil partnerships: Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Government: Elections Belfast Agreement and European Convention On Human Rights Veterans: Northern Ireland Stormont House Agreement Terrorism: Northern Ireland Brexit: Northern Ireland Stormont House Agreement
Cabinet Office
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Borders: Northern Ireland Borders: Northern Ireland Borders: Northern Ireland Dominic Cummings Government Departments: Brexit Borders: Northern Ireland Borders: Northern Ireland Borders: Northern Ireland Borders: Northern Ireland
Home Office
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Common Travel Area Immigration Controls: Northern Ireland Immigration Controls Immigration Controls Immigration: EU Nationals Organised Crime and Terrorism: Ireland
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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International Decade for People of African Descent Hungary: LGBT People Hungary: Coronavirus Syria: Coronavirus EU Nationals: Northern Ireland