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Andy Reed
Labour MP for Loughborough
- Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
- Majority: 1,996 votes. — 562nd out of 643 MPs.
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- Voting record
- Committees and topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Andy Reed 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 moderately for introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against 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
- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Committees and topics of interest
Select Committee membership
- Member, Tax Law Rewrite Bills (Joint Committee) (since 6 Dec 2005)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Culture Media and Sport, Education and Skills, Health, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Treasury
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Olympics, Hearing Impaired, Physical Activity, Education Funding, Sunday Trading
(based on written questions asked by Andy Reed and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Financial Mutuals Arrangements Bill Committee (0 out of n/a)
- Finance Bill Committee (13 out of n/a)
- Statistics and Registration Service Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)
- National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Regulation of Financial Services (Land Transactions) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (21 out of n/a)
- London Olympics Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Road Safety Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
- Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Bill Committee (5 out of n/a)
- Promotion of Volunteering Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Hunting (Re-committed) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Hunting Bill Committee (25 out of n/a)
- Animal Health Bill Committee (6 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
- Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Fiscal and Monetary Policy (2 Feb 2010) has video
“What steps he plans to take to maintain the level of demand in the economy in the next 12 months.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Fiscal and Monetary Policy (2 Feb 2010) has video
“My hon. Friend will not be surprised to hear that when I met representatives of 3M Health Care in my constituency, it said that it was quite clear that expenditure in the health service over the last 12 months had meant the difference between keeping the company going and it possibly folding. Will he ensure that moneys spent recognise the impact of such expenditure on the private sector as...”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Communities and Local Government: Topical Questions (26 Jan 2010) has video
“The Minister will be aware that campaigners in areas of high student occupation, particularly in houses in multiple occupation, are looking forward to the Government's announcement on use classes orders. When can we expect that announcement?”
More of Andy Reed's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 35 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 18 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 1 select committee (0 as chair).
- 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% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 1 annotation on this MP’s speeches — well below 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.
- 77 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Andy Reed speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 180 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 6 Jan 2010. 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.
| 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 | £20,387 (joint 265th with 1 other) | £22,568 (joint 259th with 1 other) | £22,110 (joint 1st with 183 others) | £21,366 | £20,902 (joint 1st with 187 others) | £19,162 (311th) | £19,656 (291st) | £15,414 (304th) |
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Office running costs | £22,061 (119th) | £20,933 (183rd) | £20,061 (360th) | £20,000 | £19,325 (joint 11th with 77 others) | £18,799 (joint 13th with 178 others) | £18,234 (joint 1st with 183 others) | £20,552 (149th) |
| Staffing costs | £98,010 (230th) | £89,907 (232nd) | £87,389 (149th) | £82,403 | £74,214 (joint 160th with 13 others) | £71,746 (133rd) | £69,212 (joint 77th with 28 others) | £45,067 (360th) |
| Communications Allowance | £9,952 (245th) | £8,743 (295th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £6,504 (356th)3 | £6,889 (357th)2 | £5,568 (434th)1 | £5,549 | £9,516 (349th) | £9,458 (344th) | £9,722 (334th) | £7,659 (335th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £40 (392nd) | £230 (joint 303rd with 2 others) | £110 (joint 372nd with 1 other) | £188 | £190 (joint 372nd with 2 others) | £0 | £0 | £136 (386th) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £0 | £135 (313th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £71 (89th) | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £2,385 (joint 460th with 1 other) | £303 (580th) | £1,245 (210th) | £1,500 | £1,622 (152nd) | £1,580 (joint 112th with 1 other) | £1,883 (99th) | £2,471 (39th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £720 (595th) | £5,088 (joint 133rd with 1 other) | £5,233 | £5,707 (114th) | £5,602 (91st) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,176 (joint 366th with 3 others) | £973 (joint 454th with 10 others) | £793 | £1,979 (joint 105th with 8 others) | £1,979 (joint 98th with 8 others) | £1,979 (joint 97th with 8 others) | £1,979 (joint 94th with 8 others) | |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £159,409 (199th) | £151,604 (245th) | £142,544 (224th) | £137,032 | £133,455 (131st) | £128,326 (148th) | £120,686 (152nd) | £93,278 (203rd) |
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £4,730 (137th). Rail £1,122 (420th). Other: Air £129 (41st). European £908 (62nd).
3 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £4,984 (92nd). Rail £1,448 (411th). Misc £72 (181st).