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Andrew Tyrie
Conservative MP for Chichester
- Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
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- Topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
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- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Andrew Tyrie voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted very strongly against the hunting ban. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted very strongly for a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted moderately against automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted moderately for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted strongly against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted moderately against university tuition fees. votes
- Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted moderately for the Iraq war. votes
- Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted strongly against introducing foundation hospitals. votes
- Voted very strongly against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted moderately against more EU integration. votes
- Voted moderately against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Justice, Defence, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Health
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Special Advisers, Political Parties: Finance, Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers, Rendition, Political Levy
(based on written questions asked by Andrew Tyrie and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Financial Services Bill Committee (7 out of 14)
- Children, Schools and Families Bill Committee (2 out of 12)
- Political Parties and Elections Bill Committee (8 out of 11)
- Parliament (Joint Departments) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
- Finance Bill Committee (11 out of 21)
- Finance Bill Committee (3 out of 7)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Diego Garcia: Aviation (1 Feb 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what records are kept by the UK authorities of flights landing on Diego Garcia in March 2004.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Justice: Informal European Council (31 Jan 2012)
“The eurozone crisis has now become a major global risk, but the member countries seem wholly incapable of addressing it and its root causes properly. Will the need for IMF intervention and direction of the crisis be discussed at the G20 summit that the Prime Minister will be attending on 25 February, and was it discussed at the summit from which he has just come?”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Economic Growth (24 Jan 2012)
“The Redknapp case and the public interest in it illustrate the need to reform taxation to ensure that top earners pay what is due. The Chief Secretary will not want to comment on an individual case, but what steps are the Government taking, consistent with the Treasury Committee’s report on the principles of tax reform, to ensure that all taxpayers, including top earners, pay the...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 36 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 12 written questions in the last year — below 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 78.84% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 7 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 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") 439 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
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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 | £22,726 (156th) | £23,083 (joint 1st with 142 others) | £22,110 (joint 1st with 183 others) | £21,634 | £20,902 (joint 1st with 187 others) | £19,926 (261st) | £19,722 (joint 1st with 230 others) | £16,619 (109th) |
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Office running costs | £11,507 (555th) | £9,234 (604th) | £9,338 (624th) | £7,913 | £10,353 (601st) | £16,198 (549th) | £16,740 (496th) | £8,995 (549th) |
| Staffing costs | £85,003 (518th) | £93,926 (82nd) | £98,377 (6th) | £96,168 | £84,625 (16th) | £73,648 (joint 66th with 1 other) | £67,404 (joint 154th with 7 others) | £52,658 (109th) |
| Communications Allowance | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £4,566 (468th)1 | £4,527 (494th)2 | £5,064 (469th)3 | £4,698 | £7,108 (460th) | £7,465 (422nd) | £6,602 (462nd) | £6,390 (404th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £34 (joint 397th with 2 others) | £0 | £0 | £48 | £60 (439th) | £0 | £0 | £61 (joint 430th with 1 other) |
| 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 | £2,647 (422nd) | £1,268 (joint 136th with 1 other) | £845 (342nd) | £1,255 | £1,063 (266th) | £1,521 (127th) | £1,105 (288th) | £1,698 (120th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £3,398 (189th) | £2,227 (379th) | £1,454 | £1,746 (joint 446th with 1 other) | £3,716 (187th) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,396 (joint 72nd with 2 others) | £1,309 (joint 38th with 1 other) | £0 | £1,627 (533rd) | £1,627 (522nd) | £1,627 (490th) | £1,627 (412th) | |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £13,384 (8th) | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £126,483 (563rd) | £136,832 (453rd) | £139,270 (297th) | £133,170 | £140,868 (60th) | £124,101 (222nd) | £113,200 (323rd) | £88,048 (345th) |
1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £4,485 (130th). Other: Rail £50 (132nd). Air £31 (46th).
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £4,402 (168th). Rail £125 (553rd).