A selection of Iain Stewart's votes

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• Consistently voted against raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes 0 votes for, 5 votes against, in 2013
• Consistently voted for encouraging occupational pensions Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Consistently voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010
• Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration Show votes 22 votes for, 22 votes against, 5 absences, between 2010–2017
• Consistently voted for reducing housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms (which Labour describe as the "bedroom tax") Show votes 15 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 2012–2014
• Voted a mixture of for and against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 2 votes for, 1 vote against, between 2011–2016

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Recent appearances

• The Prime Minister Was Asked: Engagements 26 Apr 2017

  Should the Prime Minister find herself in the vicinity of Milton Keynes over the next few weeks, may I suggest a visit to Milton Keynes university hospital, where she will find rising clinical standards and investment going in, with a new ward, a new medical school and a new cancer treatment centre?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Transport: Rail Ticketing 30 Mar 2017

  What progress is being made to simplify the rail ticketing system.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Transport: Rail Ticketing 30 Mar 2017

  Many of my constituents travel frequently by train, but not every day and not always at peak hours, so the traditional season ticket is not appropriate for them. What new ticket products is the Minister encouraging train operating companies to introduce to meet and encourage such demand?

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Former Conservative MP for Milton Keynes South

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

Left the House of Commons on 3 May 2017 — Dissolved for election

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• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @iainastewart

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Iain Stewart campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Education
• Department for Business
• Innovation and Skills
• Health
• International Development
• Justice
• Schools: Snow and Ice
• Alcoholic Drinks: Prices
• Exhumation
• Newts
• Students: Loans

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Transport Committee (8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Transport Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 4 Nov 2013)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Merchant Shipping (Homosexual Conduct) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Vehicle Technology and Aviation Bill Committee (4 out of 7)
• High Speed Rail (Preparation) Bill Committee (7 out of 7)
• Prisons (Property) bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Localism Bill Committee (22 out of 24)
• Civil Aviation Bill Committee (14 out of 14)
• Coinage (Measurement) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Legislation (Territorial Extent) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)

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• Has spoken in 25 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all Iain Stewart’s speeches
• Has received answers to 3 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 91.01% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 3 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 146 people are tracking this MP
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 174 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)