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Maria Miller

Conservative MP for Basingstoke

• - Shadow Minister (Family), Universities and Skills (since 27 Jul 2009)
  Shadow Minister (Family), Children, Schools and Families (since 27 Jul 2009)

• Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
• Majority: 4,680 votes. — 471st out of 643 MPs.

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• Voting record
• Committees and topics of interest
• Most recent appearances
• Numerology
• Register of Members’ Interests
• Expenses

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Maria Miller voted on key issues since 2001:

• Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
• Voted strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches

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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record

• Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.

Committees and topics of interest

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Children, Schools and Families, Health, Transport, Work and Pensions, Home Department

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Children: Day Care, Pre-School Education, Child Support Agency, M3, Pre-school Education: Finance

(based on written questions asked by Maria Miller and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

• Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill Committee (11 out of n/a)
• Special Educational Needs (Information) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
• Regulation of Financial Services (Land Transactions) Bill Committee (0 out of n/a)
• Equality Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
• London Olympics Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
• Children and Adoption Bill Committee (6 out of n/a)
• Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill Committee (0 out of n/a)
• Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)

Most recent appearances

Written Answers — Home Department: Independent Safeguarding Authority (12 Nov 2009)

“To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what key performance indicators have been established for the Independent Safeguarding Authority.”

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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 24 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 208 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 very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 67% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 14 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.
• 104 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Maria Miller speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 149 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

Nil

Register last updated: 11 Nov 2009. More about the Register

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Expenses

Figures in brackets are ranks. Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2007/08 receipts.

^* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £5,142 (91st). Rail £333 (512th). Misc £45 (203rd). Other: European £410 (116th).

^** Car £3,772 (260th). Rail £917 (426th). European £1,329 (25th).