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Andrew Rosindell
Conservative MP for Romford

    • Entered Parliament on 7 June 2001 — General election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Andrew Rosindell voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Voted moderately against introducing foundation hospitals. votes
    • Voted moderately for a stricter asylum system. votes
    • Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
    • Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes
    • Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
    • Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes
    • Voted a mixture of for and against university tuition fees. votes
    • Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
    • Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes
    • Voted very strongly against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
    • Voted very strongly against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
    • Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes
    • Voted against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
    • Voted strongly against a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
    • Voted strongly against more EU integration. votes
    • Voted moderately for a smoking ban. votes
    • Voted moderately against automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted a mixture of for and against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted strongly against the hunting ban. votes
    • Voted very strongly against equal gay rights. votes
    • Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
    • Voted strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes

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    Topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Home Department, Health, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Defence

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Gibraltar, Departmental Internet, Iraq, Crossrail, British Overseas Territories

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

    Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

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    Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Droughts (1 May 2012)

    “To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps she is taking to help prevent future droughts in the UK.”

    Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Halal Meat: Labelling (1 May 2012)

    “To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment she has made of the extent to which Halal products are sold without being labelled as such in (a) supermarkets and (b) restaurants and cafes.”

    Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Halal Meat: Labelling (1 May 2012)

    “To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent discussions she has had on the compulsory labelling of halal products.”

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    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 24 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 726 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
    • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
    • Has voted in 79.01% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 8 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") 184 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    4. Sponsorship or financial or material support
    (b) Support in the capacity as an MP:
    (b) Name of donor: Iman Foundation
    (b) Address of donor: 4th Floor, 100 New Bond Street, London W1S 1SP
    (b) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: sponsorship of fundraising dinner and donation to Romford Conservative Support Club (through auction prize); total value of £2,975
    (b) Date of receipt: 8 June 2011
    (b) Date of acceptance: 8 June 2011
    (b) Donor status: unincorporated association
    (b) (Registered 28 June 2011)
    (b) Name of donor: The Westminster Club
    (b) Address of donor: private
    (b) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: reimbursement of costs for local campaign literature and information, hospitality and political support; value £5,600
    (b) Date of receipt: 4 November 2011
    (b) Date of acceptance: 4 November 2011
    (b) Donor status: friendly society
    (b) (Registered 29 November 2011)
    5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
    Name of donor: Iman Foundation
    Address of donor : 4th Floor, 100 New Bond Street, London W1S 1SP
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Sponsorship of summer party for my supporters, including invitation costs, to the value of £1,692
    Date of receipt of donation: 20 July 2011
    Date of acceptance of donation: 20 July 2011
    Donor status: unincorporated association
    (Registered 18 August 2011)
    Address of donor : Members Hill, Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0QU
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: two tickets to cricket at The Oval, with hospitality; total value £1,447.50. (Registered 2 September 2011)
    Date of receipt of donation: 19 August 2011
    Date of acceptance of donation: 19 August 2011
    Donor status: company, registration number 01501573
    (Registered 2 September 2011)
    6. Overseas visits
    Name of donor: Presence Switzerland
    Address of donor: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA, Bundesgasse 32, CH-3003 Bern
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): transport, accommodation and subsistence totalling £2,263
    Destination of visit: Vaduz, Zurich, Chur, Lugano and Bern, Switzerland
    Date of visit: 26 May-1 June 2011
    Purpose of visit: All-Party British-Swiss and British-Liechtenstein Parliamentary Groups
    (Registered 28 June 2011)
    Name of donor: Taipei Representative Office in the UK
    Address of donor: 50 Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0EB
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £3,805, comprising flights valued at £2,625; accommodation valued at £980 and meals and miscellaneous expenditure at £200.
    Destination of visit: Taiwan
    Date of visit: 15-21 December 2011
    Purpose of visit: to lead a delegation of young members of the Conservative Friends of Taiwan, a friendship group of which I am chairman. (Registered 9 February 2012)
    Name of donor: Cayman Islands Government
    Address of donor: Government Administration Building, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £5,745
    Destination of visit: Grand Cayman
    Date of visit: 30 March to 5 April 2012
    Purpose of visit: in my role as Chairman of the Overseas Territories All Party Parliamentary Group and Vice-Chair of the Cayman Islands All Party Parliamentary Group, to attend a number of events and participate in meetings with the Cayman Islands Government and other interested parties, on wide ranging topics relating to the UK’s relationship with the Cayman Islands.
    (Registered 17 April 2012)

    Register last updated: 30 Apr 2012. 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 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.

    Type2008/09 (ranking out of 647)2007/08 (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)
    Staying away from main home£23,646 (102nd) £23,083 (joint 1st with 142 others) £22,110 (joint 1st with 183 others) £21,634 £20,900 (joint 195th with 5 others) £20,333 (joint 3rd with 149 others) £19,722 (joint 1st with 230 others) £18,009 (joint 2nd with 55 others)
    London costs£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
    Office running costs£11,896 (537th) £20,188 (233rd) £22,562 (169th) £19,352 £19,222 (joint 183rd with 1 other) £18,799 (joint 13th with 178 others) £18,234 (joint 1st with 183 others) £33,425 (20th)
    Staffing costs£109,262 (21st) £90,885 (159th) £85,153 (291st) £84,020 £77,637 (70th) £74,981 (joint 37th with 1 other) £72,310 (joint 1st with 23 others) £45,617 (336th)
    Communications Allowance£10,394 (joint 173rd with 2 others) £9,914 (166th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Travel£3,028 (541st)1 £4,515 (495th)2 £6,803 (352nd)3 £7,698 £11,164 (299th) £10,747 (297th) £11,773 (256th) £8,864 (284th)
    Members' Staff Travel£210 (276th) £33 (420th) £0 £163 £177 (377th) £134 (396th) £0 £110 (joint 399th with 2 others)
    Members' Spouse Travel£0 £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Family Travel£0 £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Centrally Purchased Stationery£5,916 (125th) £1,567 (80th) £5,128 (12th) £1,973 £4,267 (26th) £6,359 (5th) £1,650 (130th) £7,597 (2nd)
    Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£5,315 (33rd) £8,896 (41st) £6,622 £7,133 (75th) £6,016 (joint 78th with 1 other) N/A N/A
    Centrally Provided Computer Equipment  £1,332 (joint 147th with 2 others) £1,166 (joint 151st with 11 others) £1,166 £1,908 (joint 282nd with 3 others) £1,908 (joint 278th with 3 others) £1,908 (joint 275th with 3 others) £1,908 (joint 258th with 3 others)
    Other Costs£0 £0 £2,083 (44th) £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
    Total£164,353 (136th) £156,832 (149th) £153,901 (53rd) £142,628 £142,408 (55th) £139,277 (34th) £125,597 (60th) £115,530 (9th)

    1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,571 (309th). Rail £377 (523rd). Other: Mileage £80 (58th).

    2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,512 (338th). Rail £289 (522nd). Other: Mileage £64 (65th). European £1,650 (22nd).

    3 Car £3,085 (308th). Rail £231 (516th). European £3,487 (1st).