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Andrew Bridgen
Conservative MP for North West Leicestershire
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Andrew Bridgen 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 replacing Trident. votes
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly for more EU integration. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Communities and Local Government, Home Department, Treasury, Health, Energy and Climate Change
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Renewable Energy: Feed-in Tariffs, Orthopaedics: Footwear, Land: Databases, Audit Commission, Departmental Video Recordings
(based on written questions asked by Andrew Bridgen and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Treasury: Banks: Tax Yields (8 Feb 2012)
“To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much revenue from taxes was received from the banking industry in each year between 2001 and 2010.”
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- Has spoken in 77 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 47 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 74.26% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 4 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 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") 52 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
1. Directorships
AB produce PLC (non-executive chairman); fresh vegetable processing and distribution. Address: Enterprise House, Repton Road, Westminster Industrial Estate, Measham, Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE12 7DT. I attend board meetings once a month and communicate with the managing director weekly.
24 December 2010, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 9 February 2011)
21 January 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 9 February 2011)
18 February 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 18 March 2011)
18 March 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 18 March 2011)
15 April 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 19 April 2011)
13 May 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 23 May 2011)
10 June 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 13 June 2011)
18 July 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 5 August 2011)
5 August 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 5 August 2011)
2 September 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 2 September 2011)
30 September 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 30 September 2011)
28 October 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 3 November 2011)
25 November 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 28 November 2011)
23 December 2011, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 23 December 2011
20 January 2012, payment of £7,773. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 20 January 2012)
4. Sponsorships
(b) Support in the capacity as an MP:
(b) Name of donor: AB Produce PLC
(b) Address of donor: Enterprise House, Repton Road, Westminster Industrial Estate, Measham, Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE12 7DT.
(b) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £600 a month ongoing
(b) Date of receipt: 6 May 2011
(b) Date of acceptance: 6 May 2011
(b) Donor status: company
(b) (Registered 6 June 2011)
9. Shareholdings
(a) AB Produce PLC; processing and distribution of fresh vegetables.
(a) AB Produce Trading Ltd; holding company.
(a) Bridgen Investments Ltd; investment company, investing in shares, property, building projects
Register last updated: 30 Jan 2012. More about the Register