This data was produced by TheyWorkForYou from a variety of sources.
Email me updates on Eric Ollerenshaw’s activity (no more than once per day)
Eric Ollerenshaw
Conservative MP for Lancaster and Fleetwood
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
- Send a message to your MP (via WriteToThem.com)
- Sign up to HearFromYourMP to get messages from your MP
- Help us add video by matching a speech by Eric Ollerenshaw
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Eric Ollerenshaw voted on key issues:
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted strongly for greater autonomy for schools. 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 strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
Read about how the voting record is decided.
More on their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Communities and Local Government, Health, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Treasury, Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Data Protection, Government Procurement Card, Departmental Legislation, Social Mobility, Benzodiazepines
(based on written questions asked by Eric Ollerenshaw and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Bill Committee (9 out of 10)
- Localism Bill Committee (23 out of 24)
Most recent appearances
- Fracking (22 May 2012)
“May I raise another problem on top of the two that I raised with my hon. Friend the Member for Morecambe and Lunesdale (David Morris)? The north part of Lancashire, which is in the constituency of my hon. Friend the Member for Fylde (Mark Menzies), faces shale gas exploration, and across the river Wyre from Fylde, there is a proposal to excavate salt mines to store imported liquefied gas....”
- Fracking (22 May 2012)
“I congratulate my hon. Friend, and neighbour, on securing the debate. On the issues he listed, does he agree that what is not understood by the powers that be is that the water source for residents in my area—particularly in Bleasdale—is their own bore holes? Residents are extremely worried about a process that involves the water table, which fracking seems to hit. My hon. Friend...”
More of Eric Ollerenshaw's recent appearances
Numerology
Please note that numbers do not measure quality. Also, representatives may do other things not currently covered by this site. (More about this)
- Has spoken in 46 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 55 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 89.89% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 11 annotations on this MP’s speeches — above average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 131 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Eric Ollerenshaw’s activity.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 53 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 30 Apr 2012. More about the Register