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.

• Generally voted for encouraging occupational pensions Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2010–2011
• Consistently voted for greater restrictions on campaigning by third parties, such as charities, during elections Show votes 10 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2013–2016
• Almost always voted for a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Show votes 48 votes for, 0 votes against, 5 absences, between 2012–2016
• Almost always voted for increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 20 votes for, 5 votes against, 1 absence, between 2010–2015
• Consistently voted for reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2010–2018
• Almost always voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 5 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2010–2016

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 hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 12 Sep 2018

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Education: West Anglia College 12 Nov 2018

  The Education and Skills Funding Agency has been clear that West Anglia College cannot undertake any further subcontracting until the ESFA is satisfied that all the proper procedures highlighted in the report are in place. Frequent dialogue with the college continues, and I will keep the hon. Gentleman informed. I praise him for his tenacity in highlighting this issue.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Education: West Anglia College 12 Nov 2018

  The hon. Gentleman’s term “shambles” is not inappropriate. This has been a shocking case, and it is from such cases that we learn lessons to make sure that it does not happen again. He talks about paying the money back, and I am sure the ESFA is looking at all possible options to make sure that his constituents are well served.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Education: Apprenticeships 12 Nov 2018

  Apprenticeships are now of high quality, with more off-the-job training and holistic end-point assessment. This ensures that, at the completion of an apprenticeship, the apprentice can demonstrate that they have the skills, knowledge and behaviours for their existing employer or a new employer in the future. Forty-four apprenticeships are now at the new higher-quality standard, and training...

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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)

Other offices held in the past

• Minister for Women (3 Jul 2017 to 16 Jan 2018)
• Member, Commons Reference Group on Representation and Inclusion Committee (15 Nov 2016 to 23 Oct 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 14 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 87.01% 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.
• 169 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Anne Milton’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 278 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)