Iain Stewart’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Iain Stewart sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Iain Stewart consistently voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords, while most Conservative MPs generally voted against. Show votes

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

Iain Stewart has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Higher Education and Research Bill 19 Jul 2016

  I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this important debate. I welcome the Bill, particularly its focus on enabling students to make an informed choice about their university options. I have been concerned for some time that too many students regard an immediate, traditional campus-based undergraduate degree as their only option. In saying that, in no way do I wish to diminish...

• Higher Education and Research Bill 19 Jul 2016

  I am grateful for that endorsement. Having reached its planned size, Milton Keynes is actively debating what comes next. There is a live debate about our future size and shape—what the Milton Keynes of 2050 should look like—and our place in the important Oxford-Milton Keynes-Cambridge corridor, which the former Chancellor announced in the Budget that the National Infrastructure...

• The Oxford-MK-Cambridge Arc 12 Jul 2016

  May I place on record my gratitude to the Minister, the hon. Member for Easington (Grahame M. Morris) and the right hon. Member for Oxford East (Mr Smith) for their contributions to the debate? I conclude with this observation: Milton Keynes is unique and it has been an enormous success, and I believe it can continue to innovate and provide the exemplar for other towns and cities round the...

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Profile

Conservative MP for Milton Keynes South

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

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

Currently held offices

• Member, Transport Committee (since 8 Jul 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Transport Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 4 Nov 2013)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• 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)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 26 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs. See all Iain Stewart’s speeches
• Has received answers to 15 written questions in the last year — 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 92.86% 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.
• 149 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Iain Stewart’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 158 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)