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Iain Stewart
Conservative MP for Milton Keynes South
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Iain Stewart voted on key issues:
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. 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 replacing Trident. votes
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: International Development, Education, Health, Work and Pensions, Communities and Local Government
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Funeral Payments, Overseas Aid: Health Services, Turkey, Dietary Supplements, Universal Credit
(based on written questions asked by Iain Stewart and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Coinage (Measurement) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Legislation (Territorial Extent) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
- Localism Bill Committee (22 out of 24)
- Civil Aviation Bill Committee (14 out of 14)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Deputy Prime Minister: Overseas Citizens: Franchise (22 May 2012)
“To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what plans he has to review the franchise for British citizens living overseas.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Home Department: Non-EU Migrant Cap (21 May 2012)
“What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the permanent cap on non-EU work migrants after its first year of operation.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Home Department: Non-EU Migrant Cap (21 May 2012)
“I welcome the new income and language criteria introduced alongside the cap. Does the Minister agree that these measures give the public confidence that economic migrants are here to benefit the economy and contribute to society?”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 53 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 8 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 90.97% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above 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") 69 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