Mike Amesbury’s voting in Parliament

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

This is a selection of Mike Amesbury’s votes.

• Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes 23 votes for, 0 votes against, 8 absences, between 2017–2018
• Voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2018

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

Mike Amesbury has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Last updated: 5 Sep 2018

Recent appearances

• Funeral Poverty 11 Sep 2018

  It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Streeter, and I welcome the Minister to his place. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for South Shields (Mrs Lewell-Buck) for securing this important debate, and for all her work over a considerable period. There is consensus on both sides of the Chamber on securing change. As we have heard, funeral poverty affects many thousands of...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Topical Questions 11 Sep 2018

  With frontline police officers cut by over 22,000 since 2010 and police forces such as mine in Cheshire having their budgets slashed by a massive £56 million—that is a fact—surely the National Audit Office report exposing the crisis in funding for our police service is a wake-up call to the Treasury.

• Ceramics (Country of Origin Marking): Civil Liability Bill [Lords] 4 Sep 2018

  Hundreds of thousands of workers could be denied access to justice for genuine comprehensive claims. The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers estimates that up to 350,000 workers could be denied access because of these measures.

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Profile

Labour MP for Weaver Vale

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

• Personal website

Social Media

• @MikeAmesbury

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Transport
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department for Education
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Business
• Energy and Industrial Strategy
• Non-domestic Rates: Liverpool City Region
• Large Goods Vehicles: Weight Limits
• Universal Credit: Telephone Services
• Fracking
• Vocational Guidance: Disability

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 23 Jul 2018)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Graham Evans
• Mike Hall

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Financial Guidance and Claims Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Financial Guidance and Claims Bill Committee (2 out of 2)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 66 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs. See all Mike Amesbury’s speeches
• Has received answers to 84 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 80.75% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — 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.
• 64 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Mike Amesbury’s activity
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 27 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)