Stella Creasy’s voting in Parliament

Stella Creasy is a Labour/Co-operative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour/Co-operative MPs.

This is a selection of Stella Creasy’s votes.

• Almost always voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes
• Consistently voted against greater restrictions on campaigning by third parties, such as charities, during elections Show votes
• Almost always voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes
• Generally voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes
• Almost always voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes
• Consistently voted against university tuition fees Show votes

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

Stella Creasy has occasionally rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Home Office: Immigration Controls 12 Sep 2016

  To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many passenger interviews were undertaken with people of each (a) ethnicity, (b) religion and (c) nationality by UK Border Agency officials at each UK airport in the last five years; and whether each of those passengers was permitted to continue their journey after that interview.

• Delegated Legislation: Private Finance 2/Private Finance Initiative 5 Sep 2016

  The Minister just said there that the Government are still exploring how to make further savings on the scope of the contracts. Can he confirm whether the Government are looking at the rates of return paid on these contracts, and whether there are opportunities to negotiate with the companies that own these contracts—they are spread across the country—to reduce the repayments of...

• Delegated Legislation: Private Finance 2/Private Finance Initiative 5 Sep 2016

  Obviously, one issue here is whether there is effective competition for our businesses as consumers. I did urge the Minister to ask the Competition and Markets Authority to review that very point, so that there may be more options and more alternatives. It may help us to understand why there are barriers to the alternatives. Will he agree to that, and will he clarify what he means by the...

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Profile

Labour/Co-operative MP for Walthamstow

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

Party was Labour until 30 Mar 2015

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

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Home Department
• Education
• Business
• Innovation and Skills
• Treasury
• Health
• Private Finance Initiative
• Departmental Private Finance Initiative
• Domestic Violence
• Bankruptcy
• Civil Disorder

Currently held offices

• Member, Science and Technology Committee (Commons) (since 26 Oct 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills) (7 Oct 2013 to 18 Sep 2015)
• Shadow Minister (Home Affairs) (7 Oct 2011 to 7 Oct 2013)
• Member, Public Accounts Commission (26 Jan 2011 to 4 Nov 2015)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (2 Nov 2010 to 24 Oct 2011)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Neil Gerrard
• Hugo Summerson
• Eric Deakins
• John Simon
• David Morgan
• Samuel Woods
• Edmund Byrne
• William Makins
• Edward Buxton

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Consumer Rights Bill Committee (15 out of 15)
• Crime and Courts Bill Committee (12 out of 13)
• Education Bill Committee (21 out of 22)
• Finance (No. 3) Bill Committee (14 out of 14)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (4 out of 4)

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More about this

• Has spoken in 29 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs. See all Stella Creasy’s speeches
• Has received answers to 20 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 72.62% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 1 annotation 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.
• 219 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Stella Creasy’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 247 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)