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.

• Consistently voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, between 2018–2019
• Almost always voted for more EU integration Show votes 29 votes for, 1 vote against, 10 absences, between 2017–2019

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: 11 Feb 2019

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Asda: Sainsbury's 19 Feb 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to ensure that employees' views are taken into account during the extension of the inquiry by the Competition and Markets Authority into the merger of Sainsbury’s and Asda.

• Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Competition and Markets Authority: Trade Unions 19 Feb 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending the role and function of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to (a) include consultation with trade unions on proposed mergers or takeovers, (b) permanent trade union representation on the CMA and (c) conduct a review of UK takeover laws to...

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Profile

Labour MP for Weaver Vale

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

• Personal website
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @MikeAmesbury

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

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

Currently held offices

• Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (Employment) (since 10 Jul 2018)

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

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 70 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs. See all Mike Amesbury’s speeches
• Has received answers to 50 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 83.33% 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 17–18 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") 39 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)