Layla Moran’s voting in Parliament

Layla Moran is a Liberal Democrat MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Liberal Democrat MPs.

However, Layla Moran sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Layla Moran consistently voted against raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax, while most Liberal Democrat MPs generally voted for. Show votes

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

Layla Moran has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Online Pornography: Age Verification 17 Oct 2019

  Further to that point, when the Children’s Commissioner worked with DCMS and had workshops with children asking them what they wanted from this, they reported that their e-safety lessons at school were generally boring and not very useful. Does this not highlight how important it is to have relationship and sex education across the whole of our education system, but also, critically, to...

• Debate on the Address: Public Services 16 Oct 2019

  It is a pleasure to follow the right hon. Member for Guildford (Anne Milton), who I know shares my passion for public services. We are doing this in the context of a potential general election, and we have to address the elephant in the room: what will happen if we go ahead with a no-deal Brexit, or indeed any Brexit at all. The Institute for Fiscal Studies has said that if we go off the...

• Debate on the Address: Public Services 16 Oct 2019

  I thank my hon. Friend for his intervention. Yes, as a maths teacher, I have been rather frustrated by the headlines coming out of this Government, such as “£14 billion over three years,” when we will not get back to former levels until 2020. In fact, the money that schools are seeing right now is not enough. This year’s OECD teaching and learning international survey shows that the...

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Profile

Liberal Democrat MP for Oxford West and Abingdon

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 2017 — General election

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @laylamoran
• https://facebook.com/LaylaMoranUK

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Education
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Home Office
• Department for Transport
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Schools: Finance
• Patients: Transport
• Children: Day Care
• Immigration: EU Nationals
• Marriage Certificates

Currently held offices

• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) (since 21 Aug 2019)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (since 11 Sep 2017)
• Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Education) (since 16 Jun 2017)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Nicola Blackwood
• Evan Harris
• John Patten

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Overseas Electors Bill Committee (3 out of 4)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 62 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs. See all Layla Moran’s speeches
• Has received answers to 402 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 73.88% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 115 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)