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Dan Byles
Conservative MP for North Warwickshire
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Dan Byles voted on key issues:
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes
- Voted moderately for more EU integration. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
- Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Transport, Energy and Climate Change, Defence, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): High Speed 2 Railway Line, Railways: Construction, Civil Nuclear Constabulary, Energy Supply, Dairy Farming
(based on written questions asked by Dan Byles and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Health and Social Care Bill Committee (40 out of 40)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Biofuels (15 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what legal advice his Department has received on the compliance with GATT rules of differentiating subsidy support for biomass feedstocks sourced domestically and internationally.”
- Written Answers — Transport: High Speed 2 Railway Line (1 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether the Chief Engineer for HS2 Ltd Professor Andrew McNaughton was outlining Government policy in his recent iRail 2012 Distinguished Lecture, Designing High Speed Rail for Britain at the Derby College Roundhouse, when he predicted (a) up to 30 trains per hour on HS2 in the future and (b) additional acceleration lines alongside those tracks...”
- Written Answers — Defence: Renewable Energy (30 Apr 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment he has made of the report entitled Renewable Energy Capacity Model/Methodology dated March 2011 written by Rolton Group Limited for the Property Directorate, Defence Estates; and what plans he has to implement the measures proposed in the report.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 33 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 38 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 87.91% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 1 annotation on this MP’s speeches — below 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") 45 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 30 Apr 2012. More about the Register