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Andrew Lansley

Conservative MP for South Cambridgeshire

  • Shadow Secretary of State for Health, Health (since 6 Jul 2004)

  • Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
  • Majority: 8,001 votes. — 374th out of 643 MPs.

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Andrew Lansley voted on key issues since 2001:

  • Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
  • Voted strongly against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
  • Voted strongly against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
  • Voted strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
  • Voted a mixture of for and against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches

Read about how the voting record is decided.

More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record

Committees and topics of interest

Asks most questions about

  • Departments: Health, Treasury, Home Department, Defence, Education and Skills

  • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): NHS: Finance, Influenza, NHS Finance, General Practitioners, Dentistry

(based on written questions asked by Andrew Lansley and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

RSS feed Most recent appearances

Business of the House: Swine Flu Update (2 Jul 2009) has video

“I am sure that the House is grateful to the Secretary of State for the further update. I am grateful to him for the regular opportunities that he has allowed to discuss the matter, and I dare say that that view is shared by the Liberal Democrats. I want to join the Secretary of State and the rest of the House in extending our condolences to the families of those who have died. I should also...”

Written Answers — Health: Hyperactivity (2 Jul 2009)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Health what funding his Department has allocated to the NHS research and development programme for research into treatments and services for patients with adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the last five years.”

Written Answers — Health: Methadone: Young People (2 Jul 2009)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) people, (b) under 18-year-olds, (c) under 16-year-olds and (d) under 12-year-olds were treated with methadone in each of the last five years; and what the (i) mean, (ii) median and (iii) longest time was for which people in each category were on methadone in each year.”

More of Andrew Lansley's recent appearances

Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 21 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
  • Has received answers to 671 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
  • Is a member of 0 select committees (0 as chair).
  • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
  • Has voted in 57% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
  • People have made 19 annotations on this MP’s speeches — above 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.
  • 118 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Andrew Lansley speaks.
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 903 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members' Interests

1. Remunerated directorships
Profero (non-executive); digital marketing agency.
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Fees from BBC for appearances on 'Any Questions'. (Up to £5,000) (Registered 6 October 2008)

Register last updated: 24 Jun 2009. 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 – 2007/08 receipts.

Type2007/08 (ranking out of 645)2006/07 (ranking out of 645)2005/062004/05 (ranking out of 659)2003/04 (ranking out of 658)2002/03 (ranking out of 657)2001/02 (ranking out of 657)
Additional Costs Allowance£21,399 (319th) £19,696 (399th) £20,110 £17,165 (424th) £20,107 (241st) £19,242 (346th) £16,580 (113th)
London Supplement£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Incidental Expenses Provision£18,067 (346th) £19,329 (412th) £17,462 £15,227 (joint 482nd) £18,375 (421st) £18,234 (joint 1st) £13,395 (402nd)
Staffing Allowance£93,046 (101st) £84,368 (321st) £68,589 £68,276 (444th) £64,781 (449th) £60,275 (520th) £45,270 (355th)
Communications Allowance£9,944 (joint 153rd) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Members' Travel£6,951 (353rd)* £5,916 (408th)** £5,822 £7,378 (449th) £4,555 (539th) £5,996 (484th) £3,957 (519th)
Members' Staff Travel£0 £31 (joint 421st) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Members' Spouse Travel£428 (228th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Members' Family Travel£0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Centrally Purchased Stationery£1,180 (164th) £978 (joint 289th) £756 £813 (355th) £1,102 (222nd) £729 (joint 457th) £1,215 (joint 257th)
Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£3,913 (joint 141st) £4,515 (160th) £3,849 £3,195 (246th) £4,798 (joint 124th) N/A N/A
Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£1,178 (joint 364th) £873 (joint 577th) £506 £1,696 (519th) £1,696 (509th) £1,191 (607th) £1,191 (525th)
Other Costs£305 (joint 84th) £0 £2,100 £11,591 (12th) £0 £0 £0
Total£156,411 (158th) £135,706 (366th) £119,194 £125,341 (288th) £115,414 (404th) £105,667 (479th) £81,608 (463rd)

* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £3,125 (283rd). Rail £1,822 (361st). Misc £46 (202nd). Other: Mileage £72 (61st). Rail £1,322 (14th). Air £179 (35th). European £385 (118th).

** Car £4,171 (220th). Rail £944 (424th). Air £265 (197th). European £536 (85th).