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Andrea Leadsom
Conservative MP for South Northamptonshire
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Andrea Leadsom voted on key issues:
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. 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 strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
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More on their full record
- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Transport, Education, Health, Work and Pensions, Treasury
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): High Speed Two Railway Line, High Speed 2 Railway Line, High Speed Two, Channel Tunnel Railway Line, Sewers
(based on written questions asked by Andrea Leadsom and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Transport: High Speed 2 (9 Feb 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether compulsory purchase orders served as a result of the High Speed 2 project will proceed in the event of a change of route.”
- Early Intervention (31 Jan 2012)
“I agree that the family nurse partnership is excellent, but does the Minister agree with me that it is entirely possible to come up with other strategies that would be less expensive and less prescriptive, including different therapies that might be more appropriate for certain types of parents rather than a prescribed particular programme that costs the taxpayer a lot of money to implement?”
- Early Intervention (31 Jan 2012)
“Last year’s riots were unprecedented in their violence and in the damage done to our society. We saw headlines such as “Mob Rule” and “Flaming Morons”. I hope never to see such things again. We owe a debt of gratitude to the police, who had to clear up under such difficult circumstances. No one made those young people loot and steal and cause so much damage and...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 75 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 78 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 78.94% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 6 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 98 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 30 Jan 2012. More about the Register
