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Natascha Engel

Labour MP for North East Derbyshire

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• Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
• Majority: 10,065 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

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Natascha Engel voted on key issues since 2001:

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

Select Committee membership

• Member, Committee on Reform of the House of Commons (since 10 Aug 2009)

Asks most questions about

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

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Single Room Rent Restrictions, Mesothelioma, Contraceptives, Children's Centres: Derbyshire, Swimming: Derbyshire

(based on written questions asked by Natascha Engel and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

• Finance Bill Committee (15 out of n/a)
• Employment Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
• Finance Bill Committee (11 out of n/a)
• Welfare Reform Bill Committee (3 out of n/a)
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill Committee (10 out of n/a)
• Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (3 out of n/a)
• Welfare Reform Bill Committee (11 out of n/a)
• National Lottery Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
• Health Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)

Most recent appearances

Petitions: Waste Plant (North East Derbyshire) (4 Nov 2009) has video

“I should like to present a petition on behalf of my constituents in Dronfield. The petition is supported by more than 700 individual letters. The petitioners request: that the House of Commons urges the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government to do all in his power to oppose the building of this hazardous waste gasification and incineration plant and ensure that this proposed...”

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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 36 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 30 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Is a member of 1 select committee (0 as chair).
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 59% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 9 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
• This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 86 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Natascha Engel speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 63 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

Register last updated: 28 Oct 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.

^* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £4,825 (131st). Rail £1,092 (427th). Other: Rail £9 (196th).

^** Car £6,204 (65th). 3rd party £129 (30th). Rail £641 (455th).