Angela Crawley’s voting in Parliament

Angela Crawley is a Scottish National Party MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Scottish National Party MPs.

This is a selection of Angela Crawley’s votes.

• Has never voted on reducing central government funding of local government
• Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs
• Consistently voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2016
• Generally voted against fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, in 2016
• Consistently voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes 8 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2015–2016
• Consistently voted for a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2016

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

Angela Crawley has never rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 29 Jun 2017

Recent appearances

• Higher Education (England) Regulations 13 Sep 2017

  Does my hon. Friend agree that many of us on the SNP Benches would not even be here today were it not for the SNP’s policy of scrapping tuition fees? Does she also agree that the Government could learn some lessons from Scotland?

• Parliamentary Candidates: Barriers for Women 13 Sep 2017

  I want to highlight something that I came across today. This is not a party political point, but it is another example. It came to my attention that one of our newly elected Members of Parliament, the hon. Member for Sheffield, Hallam (Jared O'Mara), personally wrote a song, the title of which is, “I wish I were a misogynist, I’d smash her in the face”. Attitudes like that...

• Parliamentary Candidates: Barriers for Women 13 Sep 2017

  It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. I am grateful to the hon. Member for Eastleigh (Mims Davies) for calling this debate. While we wrangle over Brexit and other serious matters, we often forget to highlight and address the systemic and obvious barriers in society. I came to this place because I was inspired to create change and I wanted to tackle the everyday...

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Profile

Scottish National Party MP for Lanark and Hamilton East

Entered the House of Commons on 8 May 2015 — General election

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @angelacrawleymp
• https://facebook.com/Angela-Crawley-for-Westminster-Lanark-Hamilton-East-404900139669473

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Angela Crawley campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Department for Work and Pensions
• Home Office
• HM Treasury
• Ministry of Justice
• Women and Equalities
• Social Security Benefits
• Children: Maintenance
• Detention Centres: Sexual Offences
• Employment Tribunals Service: Fees and Charges
• Child Maintenance Service: Training

Currently held offices

• Member, Women and Equalities Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Disabilities) (since 20 Jun 2017)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Family Support) (since 20 Jun 2017)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Housing) (since 20 Jun 2017)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Child Maintenance) (since 20 Jun 2017)
• Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Equalities, Women and Children) (since 20 May 2015)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Women and Equalities Committee (6 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Jimmy Hood

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 30 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs. See all Angela Crawley’s speeches
• Has received answers to 28 written questions in the last year — 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 44.44% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below 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.
• 51 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Angela Crawley’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 81 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)