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Andrew Stunell
Liberal Democrat MP for Hazel Grove
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Communities and Local Government (since 14 May 2010) (note about dates)
- Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
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- Voting record
- Topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Andrew Stunell voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted strongly for a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted moderately for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted moderately for a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted moderately against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted very strongly against the Iraq war. votes
- Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted very strongly against introducing foundation hospitals. votes
- Voted very strongly against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted moderately against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted strongly against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted moderately for more EU integration. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately against university tuition fees. votes
- Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted moderately against replacing Trident. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Communities and Local Government, Trade and Industry, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Justice, Health
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Energy, Renewable Energy, Departmental Motor Vehicles, Sustainable Energy (CHP Provisions) Order, Departmental Energy Use
(based on written questions asked by Andrew Stunell and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Localism Bill Committee (24 out of 24)
- Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill Committee (16 out of 18)
- Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
- Sustainable and Secure Buildings Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
- Energy Bill Committee (9 out of 14)
- Sustainable Energy Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Empty Property: Bury (7 Feb 2012)
“As at October 2011, the metropolitan borough of Bury reported there were 3,201 empty dwellings in their area. Details of the number of vacant dwellings in all local authorities in England can be found on the DCLG's website in Table 615 that can be found through the following link: http://www.communities.gov.uk/housing/housingresearch/housin...”
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Housing Revenue Account (7 Feb 2012)
“holding answer 6 February 2012 We published the self-financing determinations, which contain this information, on 1 February. They are available on my Department's website at: http://www.communities.gov.uk/housing/socialhousing/councilh ousingselffinance/”
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Rents (7 Feb 2012)
“holding answer 6 February 2012 Data on social housing at constituency level is not held centrally. Information is provided to the Department by local authorities that own stock in their Housing Revenue Account subsidy returns. The Tenant Services Authority collect information on stock owned by private Registered Providers. Data from these sources on the stock and rent levels of social...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 29 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 80.04% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 3 annotations on this MP’s speeches — 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 491 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Nil
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Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 (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 | £12,403 (474th) | £15,383 (490th) | £11,011 (552nd) | £10,079 | £16,024 (462nd) | £10,307 (559th) | £18,774 (382nd) | £7,569 (590th) |
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Office running costs | £12,839 (512th) | £12,464 (526th) | £19,713 (393rd) | £19,781 | £16,702 (425th) | £18,790 (joint 243rd with 2 others) | £18,226 (joint 218th with 4 others) | £12,888 (426th) |
| Staffing costs | £100,170 (159th) | £90,732 (167th) | £87,942 (120th) | £84,081 | £72,959 (224th) | £68,023 (joint 228th with 71 others) | £65,212 (joint 291st with 1 other) | £52,358 (115th) |
| Communications Allowance | £15,796 (21st) | £13,861 (31st) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £2,633 (560th)1 | £3,679 (526th)2 | £5,352 (448th)3 | £6,536 | £7,135 (458th) | £7,720 (407th) | £5,973 (489th) | £4,913 (474th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £545 (145th) | £627 (joint 167th with 1 other) | £717 (172nd) | £289 | £2,047 (70th) | £1,657 (82nd) | £527 (257th) | £742 (176th) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £828 (143rd) | £743 (155th) | 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 | £2,980 (376th) | £539 (joint 464th with 1 other) | £627 (459th) | £632 | £575 (joint 462nd with 1 other) | £1,023 (242nd) | £937 (joint 365th with 1 other) | £793 (412th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,895 (388th) | £2,218 (382nd) | £2,580 | £2,290 (363rd) | £4,193 (152nd) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,283 (joint 213th with 1 other) | £1,083 (joint 274th with 1 other) | £0 | £1,970 (joint 127th with 5 others) | £1,970 (joint 120th with 5 others) | £1,970 (joint 119th with 5 others) | £1,970 (joint 114th with 5 others) | |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £148,194 (348th) | £141,206 (399th) | £128,663 (472nd) | £123,978 | £119,702 (404th) | £113,683 (451st) | £111,619 (363rd) | £81,233 (468th) |
1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £478 (543rd). Rail £2,155 (340th).
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £679 (544th). Rail £2,829 (303rd). Other: Rail £171 (93rd).