Anne Milton’s voting in Parliament

Anne Milton is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.

This is a selection of Anne Milton’s votes.

• Consistently voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2007–2016
• Voted a mixture of for and against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 1 vote for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, between 2007–2016
• Consistently voted against raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes 0 votes for, 4 votes against, in 2013
• Generally voted for reducing housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms (which Labour describe as the "bedroom tax") Show votes 11 votes for, 0 votes against, 6 absences, between 2012–2018
• Voted a mixture of for and against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 5 votes for, 3 votes against, 1 absence, between 2007–2016
• Generally voted for encouraging occupational pensions Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2010–2011

We have lots more plain English analysis of Anne Milton’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit Anne Milton’s full vote analysis page for more.

Anne Milton has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 23 May 2018

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Education: Apprentices: Taxation 20 Jun 2018

  The Department for Education has a ring-fenced apprenticeship budget which is set regardless of how much levy receipts are each year. This budget was £2.01 billion for the 2017-18 financial year and £2.23 billion for 2018-19. Spending on the apprenticeship programme is demand led, and employers can choose which apprenticeships they offer and how many. We do not anticipate that all...

• Written Answers — Department for Education: STEM Subjects: Apprentices 20 Jun 2018

  We know that there are disparities in gender representation in apprenticeships in some sectors such as Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies, and we want to address these disparities through a range of activities. It is important to note that women accounted for 53.4 per cent of apprenticeship starts in 2016/17. Through the Year of Engineering 2018 and the Apprenticeship Diversity...

• Written Answers — Department for Education: T-levels: Finance 20 Jun 2018

  Once T Levels are fully rolled out there will be over £500 million additional funding per year for their delivery. This extra funding will pay for extended industry placements and the additional taught hours that will be needed for T Levels. Nearly £60 million of this funding has already been allocated to providers to help them build capacity for the improved industry placements...

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Profile

Conservative MP for Guildford

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @AnneMilton
• https://facebook.com/AnneMiltonGuildford

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

We don't know whether Anne Milton campaigned to leave, or stay in the European Union Source: BBC

• Health
• Culture Media and Sport
• Communities and Local Government
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Home Department
• Small Change Big Difference
• Casinos
• Mental Health Services
• Departmental Telephone Numbers
• Regional Planning and Development: South East

Currently held offices

• Minister of State (Education) (since 12 Jun 2017)
• Member, Commons Reference Group on Representation and Inclusion Committee (since 15 Nov 2016)

Other offices held in the past

• Minister for Women (3 Jul 2017 to 16 Jan 2018)
• Member, Committee of Selection (17 Jun 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• The Treasurer of Her Majesty's Household (11 May 2015 to 12 Jun 2017)
• Government Whip (15 Jul 2014 to 8 May 2015)
• Member, Committee of Selection (9 May 2013 to 17 Jul 2014)
• Government Whip (6 Sep 2012 to 15 Jul 2014)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (17 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012)
• Shadow Minister (Health) (3 Jul 2007 to 6 May 2010)
• Shadow Minister (Culture and Tourism) (6 Nov 2006 to 3 Jul 2007)
• Member, Health and Social Care Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 11 Dec 2006)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Sue Doughty
• Nick St Aubyn
• David Howell
• Richard Nugent
• John Jarvis
• Charles Rhys
• Henry Buckingham
• William Horne
• William Cowan
• William Brodrick
• Denzil Onslow
• Guildford Onslow
• Richard Garth
• William Bovill
• Guildford Onslow
• William Bovill
• Guildford Onslow
• William Bovill
• Ross Mangles
• James Bell
• Ross Mangles
• Henry Currie
• Ross Mangles
• Charles Wall
• James Scarlett
• James Mangles
• Charles Wall
• Charles Norton
• James Mangles
• Charles Norton
• George Holme-Sumner
• Charles Wall
• George Holme-Sumner
• Charles Wall
• George Norton
• Arthur Onslow
• George Norton
• Charles Wall
• Arthur Onslow
• Charles Wall
• Arthur Onslow
• Charles Wall
• William Best
• Thomas Onslow
• Arthur Onslow
• Thomas Onslow
• Arthur Onslow
• Chapple Norton
• Thomas Onslow
• Chapple Norton
• Thomas Onslow
• George Holme-Sumner
• Thomas Onslow
• Chapple Norton
• Thomas Onslow

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Immigration Bill Committee (11 out of 11)
• Children and Families Bill Committee (19 out of 19)
• Autism Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Health and Social Care Bill Committee (12 out of 12)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 20 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs. See all Anne Milton’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 87.77% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 16 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well above 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.
• 175 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Anne Milton’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 273 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)