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Theresa Villiers
Conservative MP for Chipping Barnet
- Shadow Secretary of State for Transport, Transport (since 6 Jul 2007)
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
- Majority: 5,960 votes. — 395th out of 643 MPs.
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- Voting record
- Committees and topics of interest
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- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Theresa Villiers voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly 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 for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly 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: Transport, Treasury, Home Department, Health, Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Spending Review (Efficiency Targets), Departmental Data Protection, Departmental Statistics, Heathrow Airport, Departmental Expenditure
(based on written questions asked by Theresa Villiers and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Finance Bill Committee (13 out of n/a)
- Statistics and Registration Service Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
- Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
- Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (18 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
- Bill Presented — Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill: National Express East Coast Franchise (1 Jul 2009) has video
“Twelve hours after the stock exchange, 11 and a half hours after "Today" programme listeners, and some four hours after the House of Lords, we finally get to hear the news officially. What we have heard is evidence of the incompetence and failure that has characterised the Government's handling of the rail franchising system. Two franchises have collapsed in the space of two and a half years...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 19 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 370 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 medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 68% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 10 annotations on this MP’s speeches — 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") 193 times in debates — 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 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £18,181 (432nd) | £0 | £0 | ||||
| London Supplement | £0 | £2,712 (joint 1st) | £2,360 | ||||
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £21,096 (169th) | £20,043 (362nd) | £18,894 | ||||
| Staffing Allowance | £84,892 (417th) | £88,846 (96th) | £79,891 | ||||
| Communications Allowance | £7,558 (356th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £2,715 (557th)* | £2,232 (582nd)** | £2,834 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Members' Spouse Travel | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £1,904 (35th) | £2,103 (90th) | £2,220 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £4,965 (61st) | £5,976 (106th) | £4,518 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,385 (79th) | £1,310 (37th) | £1,290 | ||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £142,696 (383rd) | £123,222 (525th) | £112,007 |
* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,261 (488th). Rail £33 (576th). Misc £118 (150th). Other: Mileage £82 (54th). Rail £1,221 (15th).