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Andrew Miller

Labour MP for Ellesmere Port & Neston

    • Entered Parliament on 9 April 1992 — General election
    • Majority: 6,486 votes. — 368th out of 643 MPs.

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Andrew Miller voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
    • Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
    • Voted strongly for introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
    • Voted moderately 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

    Select Committee membership
    • Member, Liaison Committee (since 1 Nov 2005)
    • Chairman, Regulatory Reform Committee (since 20 Jul 2005)

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Work and Pensions, Transport, Local Government and the Regions, Health, Home Department, Environment Food and Rural Affairs

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Teleworking, Parliamentary Questions, Denise Christina Arathoon, Road Safety, Benefit Fraud

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

    Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

    RSS feed Most recent appearances

    Business, Innovation and Skills: Employees' Rights (12 Nov 2009)

    “What steps his Department is taking to ensure that employees' rights are adhered to in the workplace; and if he will make a statement.”

    Business, Innovation and Skills: Employees' Rights (12 Nov 2009)

    “I welcome that response, but may I remind my right hon. Friend of his words in July? He told the BBC: "We know that there will be a minority of employers out there who will try to get around the law and perhaps that temptation increases in a recession, but we are determined that the recession must not be an excuse for people to be denied their basic employment rights." Does my right hon....”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Skills for Growth (11 Nov 2009)

    “My right hon. Friend is familiar with many of the big manufacturing issues in my constituency, but he might not be so familiar with some of the retail related issues. Is he aware that Marks and Spencer, which is about to make its biggest investment for about 18 years in this country—it will invest in 150,000 square feet of new retail in my constituency—is attracted by, among other...”

    More of Andrew Miller's recent appearances

    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 41 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 9 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
    • Is a member of 2 select committees (1 as chair).
    • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
    • Has voted in 86% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 3 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below 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.
    • 79 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Andrew Miller speaks.
    • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 470 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    6. Overseas visits
    7-12 September 2008, to Israel and Palestine with Labour Friends of Israel (LFI). Travel and hospitality within Israel and Palestine paid for by LFI. Accommodation paid for by LFI at a rate discounted through the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Some hospitality provided by the Palestinian Legislative Council, Palestinian Authority and the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Registered 25 October 2008)
    29 November-7 December 2008, to Hyderabad, India, for the United Nations Internet Governance Forum and to visit a number of high-tech companies. Flights, and some hotel and internal travel costs were met by Nominet, the UK domain name registry; the balance was paid by PITCOM (Parliamentary IT Committee). (Registered 22 December 2008)

    Register last updated: 11 Nov 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£17,817 (442nd) £17,727 (452nd) £19,667 £19,365 (342nd) £19,959 (257th) £18,239 (413th) £14,350 (418th)
    London Supplement£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
    Incidental Expenses Provision£16,407 (417th) £20,129 (354th) £17,172 £19,043 (230th) £16,787 (534th) £16,061 (517th) £16,330 (290th)
    Staffing Allowance£84,011 (442nd) £87,089 (191st) £82,512 £69,201 (407th) £66,570 (392nd) £65,274 (286th) £45,419 (349th)
    Communications Allowance£6,095 (410th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Travel£15,382 (69th)* £16,610 (39th)** £11,569 £14,250 (167th) £13,591 (191st) £14,724 (150th) £8,117 (315th)
    Members' Staff Travel£1,005 (101st) £909 (140th) £162 £1,322 (141st) £228 (357th) £940 (179th) £1,117 (121st)
    Members' Spouse Travel£818 (147th) 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£934 (247th) £857 (334th) £1,442 £1,320 (206th) £1,095 (225th) £1,085 (298th) £549 (joint 529th)
    Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£2,993 (240th) £2,125 (397th) £3,834 £3,409 (227th) £1,979 (415th) N/A N/A
    Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£1,340 (joint 135th) £1,175 (joint 136th) £219 £1,992 (joint 81st) £1,992 (joint 75th) £1,992 (joint 74th) £1,773 (joint 389th)
    Other Costs£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
    Total£146,802 (322nd) £146,621 (143rd) £136,577 £129,902 (194th) £122,201 (257th) £118,315 (204th) £87,655 (351st)

    * Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,391 (354th). Rail £11,243 (25th). Other: Rail £387 (55th). European £1,361 (31st).

    ** Car £2,435 (372nd). Rail £12,579 (7th). Air £410 (164th). European £1,186 (34th).