Liz McInnes’s voting in Parliament

Liz McInnes is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.

However, Liz McInnes sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Liz McInnes voted for fixed periods between parliamentary elections, while most Labour MPs generally voted against. Show votes

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

Liz McInnes has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 19 Dec 2018

Recent appearances

• Business of the House 17 Jan 2019

  May we have a debate on the UK’s most common genetic disorder, haemochromatosis, following today’s report that it may be 20 times more common than was previously thought?

• Backbench Business: Recognition of Fibromyalgia as a Disability — [Mr Adrian Bailey in the Chair] 15 Jan 2019

  It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Bailey. Under the Equality Act 2010, only cancer, HIV and multiple sclerosis are automatically recognised as disabilities. For all other debilitating conditions—including visual and hearing impairments, motor neurone disease, epilepsy, dementia and cardiovascular disease—in order to be defined as a disability under the Act, they must...

• Crown Post Offices: Franchising — [Mr Nigel Evans in the Chair] 10 Jan 2019

  Given that Crown post offices are Government property, and that Post Office Ltd is proposing a change that may well be detrimental to disabled people, does my hon. Friend agree that it is absolutely incumbent on it to carry out an equality impact assessment?

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Profile

Labour MP for Heywood and Middleton

Entered the House of Commons on 10 October 2014 — Byelection

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @lizmcinnes_mp
• https://facebook.com/Liz-McInnes

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Liz McInnes campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Communities and Local Government
• Department of Health
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Education
• Hepatitis
• Diabetes
• Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service: Staff
• Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service: Staff
• County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service: Staff

Currently held offices

• Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) (since 10 Oct 2016)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (18 Sep 2015 to 28 Jun 2016)
• Member, Science and Technology Committee (Commons) (13 Jul 2015 to 26 Oct 2015)
• Member, Health and Social Care Committee (8 Jul 2015 to 26 Oct 2015)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Jim Dobbin
• James Callaghan

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Health and Social Care (Safety and Quality) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• National Health Service (Amended Duties and Powers) Bill Committee (7 out of 13)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 94 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs. See all Liz McInnes’s speeches
• Has received answers to 49 written questions in the last year — above 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 81.08% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 59 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Liz McInnes’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 204 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)