Janet Anderson

Labour - Former Member for Rossendale and Darwen

First elected: 9th April 1992

Left House: 6th May 2010 (Defeated)


Janet Anderson is not an officer of any APPGs Janet Anderson is not a member of any APPGs
Administration Committee
12th Jul 2005 - 6th May 2010
Panel of Chairs
6th Jan 2004 - 6th May 2010
Home Affairs Committee
14th Jul 2003 - 12th Jul 2005
House of Lords Reform (Joint Committee)
19th Jun 2002 - 5th May 2005
Draft Gambling Bill (Joint Committee)
10th Jul 2003 - 22nd Jul 2004
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) (Tourism)
28th Jul 1998 - 7th Jun 2001
Vice-Chamberlain (HM Household)
8th May 1997 - 28th Jul 1998
Shadow Spokesperson (Women)
1st Jan 1996 - 1st Jan 1997
Opposition Whip (Commons)
1st Jan 1995 - 1st Jan 1996
Home Affairs Committee
12th Dec 1994 - 27th Nov 1995


Division Voting information

Janet Anderson has voted in 666 divisions, and 7 times against the majority of their Party.

30 Apr 2009 - Members’ Allowances - View Vote Context
Janet Anderson voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 19 Labour No votes vs 210 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 280 Noes - 100
3 Jul 2008 - Members’ Salaries - View Vote Context
Janet Anderson voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 82 Labour Aye votes vs 136 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 196
3 Jul 2008 - Members’ Salaries - View Vote Context
Janet Anderson voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 66 Labour Aye votes vs 159 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 141 Noes - 216
3 Jul 2008 - Members’ Salaries - View Vote Context
Janet Anderson voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 62 Labour Aye votes vs 152 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 123 Noes - 224
25 Oct 2007 - Modernisation of the House of Commons - View Vote Context
Janet Anderson voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 9 Labour Aye votes vs 46 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 36 Noes - 74
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Janet Anderson voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 152 Labour No votes vs 162 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 416 Noes - 163
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Janet Anderson voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 111 Labour Aye votes vs 197 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 196 Noes - 375
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All Debates

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Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Janet Anderson, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.

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Janet Anderson has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Janet Anderson has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

Janet Anderson has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Janet Anderson has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Janet Anderson has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament