Folkestone and Hythe
Represented by Tony Vaughan (Labour).
How Tony Vaughan has voted
Across 52 recorded divisions we hold, by issue. Procedural votes are excluded.
| Issue | Voted Aye | Voted No |
|---|---|---|
| ⚖️ Rights & Democracy | 12 | 9 |
| 🏢 Business & Regulation | 6 | 5 |
| 💰 Wealth, Work & Tax | 6 | 3 |
| 🏥 Welfare, Health & Benefits | 2 | 3 |
| 🏘️ Housing & Local Democracy | 4 | 1 |
| 🌍 Climate & Environment | 1 | 0 |
Recent votes
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Voted Aye 11 September 2026 · Rights & Democracy
Legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill adults
Aye meant: Supported assisted dying for terminally ill adults
Official title: Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
Result: 270 Ayes, 286 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 10 September 2026 · Housing & Local Democracy
Opposing Social Housing Bill
Aye meant: Rejected the Bill's second reading
Official title: Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Result: 77 Ayes, 292 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 7 September 2026 · Welfare, Health & Benefits
New health service provision
Aye meant: Supported new health provision
Official title: Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145
Result: 170 Ayes, 316 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 7 September 2026 · Other Issues
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6
Result: 77 Ayes, 317 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted Aye 15 July 2026 · Rights & Democracy
Trade union ballot voting rules
Aye meant: Supported new ballot voting rules
Official title: Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Result: 330 Ayes, 109 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted Aye 15 July 2026 · Rights & Democracy
Changes to trade union voting and unfair dismissal rules
Aye meant: Supported changes to trade union voting and employment rights
Official title: Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026
Result: 330 Ayes, 109 Noes · See the division ↗
Sewage in or near Folkestone and Hythe
2025 figures from the Environment Agency's annual monitoring returns, for the 6 storm overflows nearest to postcodes in this seat.
The worst overflows here
| Overflow | Into | Discharges | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Hythe WwTW Southern Water |
The English Channel | 90 | 542 |
| Dover and Folkestone Waste Water Southern Water |
The English Channel | 37 | 172 |
| New Romney WwTW Southern Water |
The Littlestone Sewer | 2 | 28 |
| Sandgate Pumping Station Southern Water |
Controlled Sea | 1 | 2 |
| Queens Road P.S. Southern Water |
Queens Road Ditch | 0 | 0 |
Stations in or near Folkestone and Hythe
| Station | Journeys a year | On season tickets | Busiest journey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone West | 970,078 | 22% | London St Pancras International |
| Folkestone Central | 817,324 | 22% | London St Pancras International |
| Sandling | 75,282 | 18% | London St Pancras International |
Office of Rail and Road estimates for 2024-25. What rail costs, and who pays →