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Francis Maude
Conservative MP for Horsham
- Also represented North Warwickshire
- Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office and Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Cabinet Office (since 6 Jan 2009)
- Entered Parliament on 9 June 1983 — General election
- Majority: 12,627 votes. — 220th out of 643 MPs.
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- Voting record
- Committees and topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Francis Maude voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted for 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
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Duchy of Lancaster, Health, Treasury, Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, Home Department
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Trade Unions, Departmental Manpower, Economic and Monetary Union, Political Parties: Finance, Departmental Aviation
(based on written questions asked by Francis Maude and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances
- Oral Answers to Questions — Cabinet Office: Civil Service Reform (1 Jul 2009) has video
“It is a pleasure to congratulate the Paymaster General and the Minister of State on their appointments. We look forward to having many fruitful discussions both across the Dispatch Box and elsewhere. A report in May by PricewaterhouseCoopers found that finance directors in central Government Departments do not "have a pivotal place" at the public sector "top table" and "their boards have a...”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Cabinet Office: Civil Service Reform (1 Jul 2009) has video
“We are familiar with the numbers that the Paymaster General has just read out, but we are slightly less convinced about their relationship with the reality of efficiencies actually delivered. Will she confirm that the now much delayed Constitutional Renewal Bill will include provisions that were in the draft Civil Service Bill, which was promised for more than a decade but still has not seen...”
More of Francis Maude's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 10 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 785 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 0 select committees (0 as chair).
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 42% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well 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") 667 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 24 Jun 2009. 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 – 2007/08 receipts.
| Type | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £23,083 (joint 1st) | £22,110 (joint 1st) | £5,519 | £7,050 (592nd) | £16,098 (433rd) | £19,722 (joint 1st) | £15,008 (351st) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £18,950 (297th) | £19,789 (joint 386th) | £19,954 | £19,324 (joint 89th) | £18,761 (joint 295th) | £16,820 (489th) | £7,917 (578th) |
| Staffing Allowance | £87,784 (324th) | £74,735 (561st) | £67,605 | £73,437 (211th) | £71,593 (142nd) | £68,815 (131st) | £55,818 (58th) |
| Communications Allowance | £7,859 (338th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £7,588 (319th)* | £3,061 (554th)** | £1,588 | £4,004 (567th) | £4,287 (546th) | £3,757 (570th) | £2,946 (567th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £78 (joint 414th) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £72 (336th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £23 (110th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £554 (460th) | £665 (432nd) | £566 | £320 (joint 585th) | £556 (joint 481st) | £1,539 (joint 157th) | £251 (625th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,378 (496th) | £999 (583rd) | £1,723 | £621 (618th) | £876 (582nd) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,111 (joint 476th) | £975 (452nd) | £0 | £1,940 (joint 220th) | £1,940 (joint 216th) | £1,940 (joint 213th) | £1,940 (joint 203rd) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,170 (80th) | £1,838 (49th) | £0 | £7,021 (6th) |
| Total | £148,402 (300th) | £122,334 (533rd) | £96,955 | £107,866 (570th) | £115,949 (394th) | £112,593 (335th) | £90,979 (267th) |
* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,854 (403rd). Rail £1,971 (355th). Misc £254 (108th). Other: Rail £3,509 (3rd).