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Aidan Burley
Conservative MP for Cannock Chase
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Aidan Burley voted on key issues:
- 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 automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
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- Never rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Communities and Local Government, Home Department, Work and Pensions, Treasury, Education
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Audit Commission: Expenditure, Audit Commission: Conferences, Departments: Credit Cards, Trade Unions, Police: Housing
(based on written questions asked by Aidan Burley and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill Committee (18 out of 20)
- Identity Documents Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Transport: Taxis: Fares (31 Jan 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment she has made of the operation of section 71 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 on taxi metering.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (18 Jan 2012)
“On 26 March 2010, a two-and-a-half-year-old boy named Jobe Felton was kidnapped from his home in Cannock Chase and taken to Thailand by his mother. Six months later, his father finally tracked him down in a remote village. He found that his son could not speak, had had his teeth broken, and had bruises all over his body. He believes that had he not got him back then, Jobe would have been...”
- Written Answers — Treasury: Income Tax: Overpayments (10 Jan 2012)
“To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer on how many occasions HM Revenue and Customs has received overpayments of income tax paid by PAYE in each of the last five years.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 29 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 47 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 85.47% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well below 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 41 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 13 Jan 2012. More about the Register