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Andrew Griffiths
Conservative MP for Burton
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Andrew Griffiths voted on key issues:
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. 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 automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
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More on their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Communities and Local Government, Health, Business, Innovation and Skills, Home Department, Culture Media and Sport
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Drugs: Rehabilitation, Public Expenditure, Regional Development Agencies, Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers, Rolling Stock: Procurement
(based on written questions asked by Andrew Griffiths and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Live Music Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Treasury: Revenue and Customs (21 May 2012)
“To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the cost per minute is of calls to the 0845 3000627 HM Revenue and Customs hotline number; and what information his Department holds on (a) average and (b) maximum call times in the latest period for which figures are available.”
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Disability Living Allowance: Appeals (17 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what estimate he has made of the maximum length of time from the date of appeal against the removal of disability living allowance to the date of the hearing.”
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Disability Living Allowance: Appeals (17 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what estimate he has for the average length of time from the date of appeal against the removal of disability living allowance to the date of the appeal hearing in the most recent period for which figures are available.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 27 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 58 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 85.84% 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 16–17 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") 65 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 30 Apr 2012. More about the Register
