• Liberal Democrat MP for Dunfermline & Fife West
• Entered Parliament on 10 February 2006 — Byelection
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• Voting record
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• Register of Members’ Interests
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How Willie Rennie 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 against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against replacing Trident. votes, speeches
• Voted for equal gay rights. votes, speeches

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• Never rebels against their party in this parliament.

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Defence, Home Department, Work and Pensions, Health, Transport

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Armed Forces: Housing, Gurkhas, Iraq: Peacekeeping Operations, Soldiers' Pensions, Defence Munitions Centre (Crombie)

(based on written questions asked by Willie Rennie and answered by departments)

Written Answers — Defence: Armed Forces: Housing (29 Sep 2008)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what steps his Department is taking to assist armed services personnel to meet housing costs; and if he will make a statement.”

Written Answers — Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: Zonal Transmission Losses (17 Sep 2008)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (1) what recent discussions his Department has had with Ofgem on the effects of zonal transmission losses on environmentally beneficial projects; and if he will make a statement; (2) what recent discussions his Department has had with Ofgem on zonal transmission losses (P200); and if he will make a statement.”

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• Has spoken in 30 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 46 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Is a member of 1 select committee.
• 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 — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 8 comments 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.
• 72 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Willie Rennie speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 66 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register last updated: 8 Oct 2008. More about the Register

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Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.

^* Car £3,951 (245th). 3rd party £26 (50th). Rail £5,292 (161st). Air £5,819 (71st). Other £73 (56th).