Andrew Percy’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Andrew Percy sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Andrew Percy consistently voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year, while most Conservative MPs consistently voted for. Show votes
• Andrew Percy almost always voted against university tuition fees, while most Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes
• Andrew Percy generally voted against culling badgers to tackle bovine tuberculosis, while most Conservative MPs generally voted for. Show votes

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

Andrew Percy has occasionally rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Communities and Local Government: Mayors: Elections 15 Sep 2016

  An Order for the conduct of combined authority mayoral elections will be laid before Parliament after the Conference Recess.

• Written Answers — Department for Communities and Local Government: European Union Solidarity Fund: Floods 15 Sep 2016

  The Government has been working with a wide range of partners, including the devolved administrations, local authorities and government departments. We have made considerable progress towards securing a full and reliable estimate of the cost of flood damage to the UK and will update Parliament in due course.

• Written Answers — Department for Communities and Local Government: Parking: Unfair Practices 14 Sep 2016

  The government made available the summary of responses to the discussion paper "Parking Reform: Tackling Unfair Practices" on 11 May. The summary can be found here: http://www.britishparking.co.uk/write/Documents/DCLG_Summary _of_responses_BPA.pdf We will set out our proposals on parking reform in due course.

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Profile

Conservative MP for Brigg and Goole

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

• Maiden speech
• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health
• Health
• Cabinet Office
• Education
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• Palestinians
• Cancer: Drugs
• Iran
• Radio Frequencies
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Currently held offices

• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (since 17 Jul 2016)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (since 12 Oct 2015)
• Member, Health Committee (since 8 Jul 2015)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (since 25 Jun 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Panel of Chairs (25 Jun 2015 to 18 Jul 2016)
• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (5 Nov 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Health Committee (29 Oct 2012 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Procedure Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 31 Oct 2011)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Ian Cawsey

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Health Service Commissioner for England (Complaint Handling) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Water Bill Committee (8 out of 9)
• Prisons (Property) bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Daylight Saving Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 47 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs. See all Andrew Percy’s speeches
• Has received answers to 164 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 85.42% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 7 annotations on this MP’s speeches — 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.
• 133 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Andrew Percy’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 311 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)