This data was produced by TheyWorkForYou from a variety of sources.
Email me updates on Adam Afriyie’s activity (no more than once per day)
Adam Afriyie
Conservative MP for Windsor
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
- Send a message to your MP (via WriteToThem.com)
- Sign up to HearFromYourMP to get messages from your MP
- Help us add video by matching a speech by Adam Afriyie
- Voting record
- Topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Adam Afriyie voted on key issues:
- Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted very strongly against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately against automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
- Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted moderately against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted strongly against a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted strongly against more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
Read about how the voting record is decided.
More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Business, Innovation and Skills, Innovation, Universities and Skills, Transport, Health, Treasury
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Scientists, Members: Allowances, Departmental Information and Communications Technology, Science, Single Farm Payments
(based on written questions asked by Adam Afriyie and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Welfare Reform Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
- Finance Bill Committee (14 out of 14)
- Welfare Reform Bill Committee (9 out of 12)
- Civil Aviation Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
- National Lottery Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Health: Clinical Trials (16 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent assessment he has made of the effect of adaptive trials on the productivity of pharmaceutical research and development.”
- Written Answers — Health: Clinical Trials (15 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of (a) group sequential trials and (b) continual reassessment method trials in (i) increasing efficiency and (ii) decreasing the cost of drug development.”
- Written Answers — Health: Care Homes (30 Apr 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) if he will take steps to ensure that primary care trusts consult independent nursing homes when making changes to their payment terms for funded nursing care payments; (2) whether he has recently had discussions with Buckinghamshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) about changes to its payment terms for funded nursing care payments; and whether he has...”
More of Adam Afriyie's recent appearances
Numerology
Please note that numbers do not measure quality. Also, representatives may do other things not currently covered by this site. (More about this)
- Has spoken in 14 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 100 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 86.86% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 5 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 132 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Adam Afriyie’s activity.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 137 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 30 Apr 2012. More about the Register
View the history of this MP's entries in the Register
Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying away from main home | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Office running costs | £18,660 (286th) | £17,297 (381st) | £19,447 (406th) | £17,501 | ||||
| Staffing costs | £102,205 (102nd) | £83,261 (joint 461st with 1 other) | £72,026 (582nd) | £48,858 | ||||
| Communications Allowance | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Members' Spouse Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £3,385 (331st) | £534 (joint 468th with 1 other) | £606 (466th) | £506 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £2,270 (331st) | £1,945 (422nd) | £600 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,290 (joint 203rd with 4 others) | £860 (585th) | £860 | |||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £124,250 (575th) | £104,652 (629th) | £94,884 (638th) | £68,325 |