records that the St Ives Liberal Democrat MP Andrew George voted against his coalition government on its Academies Bill. Andrew is concerned about the impact academies might have on other local schools.
His fellow Lib Dem MPs, Stephen Gilbert (St Austell & Newquay) and Dan Rogerson (North Cornwall) voted with Conservatives Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall), George Eustice (Camborne & Redruth) and Sarah Newton (Truro & Falmouth) to help the government win a majority of 92.
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