Rebecca Harris
Conservative · Castle Point
PARTIAL DATARebecca Harris is the Conservative MP for Castle Point, first elected in 2010. She is 58 years old. As an opposition MP, they are expected to vote against the government on most whipped divisions.
Ideology
Voting Behaviour
Key Interests
Immigration and border control · Online safety and child protection · Domestic abuse support · COVID-19 response measures · Parliamentary security
Positions
Immigration — Supports stricter immigration controls and asylum system
strong
European Union — Pro-Brexit and anti-EU integration
strong
Taxation — Opposes higher taxes on wealthy individuals and bankers
moderate
Online Safety — Supports strengthened protections for children online
moderate
Domestic Violence — Supports government schemes for domestic abuse victims
moderate
COVID-19 Response — Supported government measures to reduce spread
moderate
Parliamentary Transparency — Opposed measures for increased openness and transparency
weak
Ministerial Powers — Opposed delegating more powers to government ministers
weak
Notable Rebellions
2023-03-07 — Voted against the government position on public order legislation, representing her only recorded rebellion
Reasoning Style
Highly loyal to party line with pragmatic approach to constituency concerns, as evidenced by her 0% rebellion rate and focus on local issues like domestic abuse support and online safety
Background
Rebecca Harris's professional background before entering Parliament is not clearly documented in the available evidence.