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Andrew Percy
Conservative MP for Brigg and Goole
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Andrew Percy voted on key issues:
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly against university tuition fees. votes
- Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted strongly against more EU integration. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. 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 very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
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- Quite often rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Home Department, Education, Business, Innovation and Skills, Health, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Palestinians, Radio Frequencies, Exports, Motor Vehicles: Registration, Deportation
(based on written questions asked by Andrew Percy and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Prisons (Property) bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Daylight Saving Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
Most recent appearances
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Petrol Prices (15 May 2013)
“My constituents are concerned about why they pay more for a gallon of petrol than those in other parts of the country, so they will welcome the investigation. What is the Secretary of State doing at a European level to ensure that the European Commission does not cut off this country’s access to Canadian oil sands, which has the potential to bring down prices at the pump for everybody?”
- Growth and Infrastructure Bill: Railways (25 Apr 2013)
“rose—”
- Growth and Infrastructure Bill: Railways (25 Apr 2013)
“I am pleased the Minister is talking about UK passengers. My constituents would be happy just to be able to get on the train to Doncaster. They are not necessarily bothered about being able to get a train to Berlin, so I am reassured by what he is saying. However, having listened to the debate, my knee has started to jerk a little. We seem to be hearing the usual European argument about how...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 64 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 140 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 80.41% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above 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 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") 199 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 7 May 2013. More about the Register