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Heidi Alexander
Labour MP for Lewisham East
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Heidi Alexander voted on key issues:
- Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
- Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
- Has never voted on Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted very strongly against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted against automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly against university tuition fees. votes
- Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted strongly against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
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- Never rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Work and Pensions, Communities and Local Government, Health, International Development, Justice
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Housing Benefit, Mayors: Referendums, Work Programme, HIV Infection: Health Services, Departmental Manpower
(based on written questions asked by Heidi Alexander and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
- Localism Bill Committee (21 out of 24)
Most recent appearances
- Upcoming Business – Commons: Main Chamber (16 Mar 2012)
“Internet Regulation (Material Inciting Gang Violence) Bill - Second reading – Heidi Alexander. ”
- [Mr Joe Benton in the Chair] — Sri Lanka (Human Rights) (22 Feb 2012)
“Will the Minister give way?”
- [Mr Joe Benton in the Chair] — Sri Lanka (Human Rights) (22 Feb 2012)
“I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing the debate. On this point, does he agree that it would be useful if the Sri Lankan Government produced a list of all the prisoners they hold in their custody so that the matter can be cleared up once and for all?”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 52 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 38 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 77.94% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 2 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 71 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Nil
Register last updated: 30 Jan 2012. More about the Register