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Dan Norris
MP for North East Somerset and Hanham
Independent
About This MP
AI-generatedDan Norris is an independent MP for North East Somerset and Hanham, elected in 2024. He previously served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Rural Affairs and Environment at DEFRA (2009–2010) and as an Assistant Whip at the Treasury, and has sat on committees including the Joint Human Rights Committee and the Members' Allowances committee.
Voting Patterns
His voting loyalty is 58% (below the 77% party average) and his attendance is 11% (below the 21% average), with a number of rebel votes against his party. He is positioned on the left of the political spectrum (25/100, 0=left, 100=right).
Notable Positions
- Supports trade union powers and workers' rights protections
- Supports renter protections
- Has a mixed voting record on Universal Credit
- Generally opposes tighter prison sentencing and bus services regulation
- Generally votes against transgender rights, climate change measures and mental health services
Financial Interests
Declares four financial interests: two miscellaneous entries, one employment and earnings entry, and one ongoing paid employment entry.
Generated 21 February 2026
58%
Party Loyalty
11%
Attendance
100
Rebel Votes
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Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Left(25)
Based on 81 votesCareer & Roles
4 positions
Previous
Government
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Rural Affairs and Environment)
Jun 2009 - May 2010
Committee
Members' Allowances
Feb 2009 - May 2010
Committee
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Jul 2005 - Jul 2006
Government
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
Jun 2001 - Jun 2003
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on universal credit
44 votes
Trade union powers
Generally forhas generally voted for trade union powers
34 votes
Workers rights protections
Generally forhas generally voted for workers rights protections
34 votes
VAT changes
Generally againsthas generally voted against vat changes
24 votes
Prison sentencing
Generally againsthas generally voted against prison sentencing
17 votes
Bus services regulation
Generally againsthas generally voted against bus services regulation
15 votes
Renter protections
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on renter protections
13 votes
Transgender rights
Generally againsthas generally voted against transgender rights
13 votes
Financial Interests
4 declarations · £7,993 total
Recent Rebel Votes
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024
13 Nov 2024
Finance Bill Committee: New Clause 6
11 Dec 2024
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 1
17 Dec 2024
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85
26 Mar 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12
9 Jul 2025
Recent Votes
AYE
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
AYE
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
11 Feb 2026277 Aye143 No
AYE
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
11 Feb 2026362 Aye107 No
AYE
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
4 Feb 2026392 Aye116 No
AYE
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
3 Feb 2026458 Aye