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Anne McGuire
Labour MP for Stirling

    • Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Anne McGuire voted on key issues since 2001:

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

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    Topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Work and Pensions, Energy and Climate Change, Treasury, Business, Innovation and Skills, Justice

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Access to Work Programme, Motability, Renewable Energy: Wood, Disability Living Allowance, Employment Schemes

    (based on written questions asked by Anne McGuire and answered by departments)

    Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

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    Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Cost of Living (16 May 2012)

    “Does my right hon. Friend also accept that given the number of people who self-disconnect because of the higher charges on key cards, it would be valuable for energy companies to consider how there could be a lower tariff for families who are under pressure? Those families have to take the decision themselves not to continue to heat their homes.”

    Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Disability Living Allowance (30 Apr 2012)

    “To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many people who have identified restricted growth as their primary disability are currently in receipt of disability living allowance broken down by higher/lower rate mobility and higher/middle and lower rate care components for the latest period for which figures are available; (2) how many people with restricted growth...”

    Scotland Bill: Clause 25 — Speed limits (26 Apr 2012)

    “I add my support for the Lords amendment. It makes sense. We have to realise that drivers of all kinds cope with different speed limits, even within one county. This Bill has had a long journey, but there has also been a long journey for those of us who, like you, Madam Deputy Speaker, were here in 1997— Three hours having elapsed since the commencement of proceedings on consideration...”

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    • Has spoken in 30 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 46 written questions in the last year — 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 70.62% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 33 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well above 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") 301 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
    Payments from ComRes, 4 Millbank, London, SW1P 3JA, for opinion survey.
    Payment of £75. Hours: 45 mins-1 hr. Payment donated directly to my Constituency Labour Party on 4 May 2011. (Registered 15 June 2011)
    Payment of £75. Hours: 45 mins-1 hr. Payment donated directly to charity. (Registered 15 June 2011)
    Payment of £75 for February-March 2012. Hours: 45 mins-1 hr. Payment donated directly to charity. (Registered 25 April 2012)
    6. Overseas visits
    Address of donor: BM LFI, London WC1N 3XX
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £1,250. Some hospitality within Israel and Palestine provided by the Portland Trust in Ramallah and the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
    Destination of visit: Israel and Palestine
    Date of visit: 2-7 October 2011
    Purpose of visit: fact-finding visit to Israel and Palestine
    (Registered 26 October 2011)
    Name of donor: Australia Israel Cultural Exchange
    Address of donor: Suite 838, St Kilda Road Towers, 1 Queens Road, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, Australia
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £1,420 covering travel, accommodation and meals.
    Destination of visit: Israel and the Palestinian territories
    Date of visit: 7-10 January 2012
    Purpose of visit: participation in the Australia Israel UK Leadership Dialogue.
    (Registered 31 January 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£18,473 (344th) £19,595 (407th) £21,177 (337th) £19,736 £18,135 (393rd) £18,328 (358th) £18,677 (388th) £15,797 (216th)
    London costs£0 £0 £0 £0 £1,618 (joint 1st with 118 others) £1,574 (joint 1st with 101 others) £1,527 (joint 1st with 101 others) £1,227 (joint 1st with 81 others)
    Office running costs£18,548 (289th) £19,994 (240th) £24,498 (105th) £20,045 £18,110 (349th) £18,213 (443rd) £18,106 (joint 336th with 1 other) £24,252 (joint 79th with 1 other)
    Staffing costs£95,976 (301st) £86,623 (362nd) £79,335 (466th) £65,044 £60,332 (606th) £63,915 (515th) £58,830 (553rd) £39,273 (526th)
    Communications Allowance£10,016 (239th) £11,490 (60th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Travel£14,096 (92nd)1 £14,339 (95th)2 £12,311 (122nd)3 £11,318 £13,912 (176th) £16,613 (106th) £16,680 (100th) £15,058 (73rd)
    Members' Staff Travel£2,088 (15th) £1,353 (61st) £1,288 (88th) £0 £1,439 (127th) £1,558 (joint 92nd with 1 other) £2,251 (37th) £0
    Members' Spouse Travel£1,328 (94th) £2,094 (57th) 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£4,976 (187th) £1,856 (42nd) £1,401 (178th) £1,861 £1,030 (joint 276th with 1 other) £681 (415th) £998 (335th) £951 (351st)
    Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£3,640 (163rd) £4,812 (145th) £5,419 £3,761 (201st) £1,549 (486th) N/A N/A
    Centrally Provided Computer Equipment  £1,781 (6th) £1,883 (4th) £977 £1,567 (553rd) £1,174 (631st) £907 (630th) £907 (577th)
    Other Costs£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
    Total£150,964 (316th) £162,765 (69th) £146,705 (142nd) £124,400 £119,904 (401st) £123,605 (joint 234th with 1 other) £117,976 (211th) £97,465 (125th)

    1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,680 (404th). Rail £1,804 (370th). Air £10,365 (30th). Misc £247 (117th).

    2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,680 (425th). Rail £2,784 (308th). Air £9,847 (41st). Misc £28 (215th).

    3 Car £2,813 (338th). Rail £565 (465th). Air £8,933 (53rd).