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Julian Brazier MP
- Conservative MP for Canterbury
- Shadow Minister, Transport (since 20 May 2005)
- Majority: 7,471 votes. — 355th out of 632 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Julian Brazier voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted for a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Transport, Home Department, Defence, Health, Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Correspondence, People Trafficking, Military Equipment, Navy: Reserve Forces, Reserve Forces
(based on written questions asked by Julian Brazier and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Home Department: Borders: Personal Records (22 Jul 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many of the companies within the consortium selected to deliver the e-borders programme have had experience of delivering this type of system; and for which governments or companies each has delivered similar programmes.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: Reserve Forces (21 Jul 2008)
“I join the hon. Member for Crawley (Laura Moffatt) both in thanking the Under-Secretary for attending our launch this morning and in congratulating the MOD reserves team on the way in which they are conducting the study. May I put it to Ministers that when it comes to making decisions they need to bear two things in mind? First, the volunteer reserves are working desperately hard and their...”
- Written Answers — Home Department: Borders: Personal Records (21 Jul 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what extended functionality and services in relation to the e-borders programme have been agreed.”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 40 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 61 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 73% of votes in parliament — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 17 comments on this MP's speeches — well above 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.
- 70 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Julian Brazier speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 264 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 22 Jul 2008. More about the Register
Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.
| Type | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 (ranking out of 659) | 2003/04 (ranking out of 658) | 2002/03 (ranking out of 657) | 2001/02 (ranking out of 657) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £14,698 (510th) | £12,573 | £11,692 (544th) | £12,783 (524th) | £10,586 (584th) | £10,818 (549th) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £19,226 (420th) | £16,392 | £15,386 (478th) | £18,669 (joint 358th) | £18,220 (joint 233rd) | £20,003 (165th) |
| Staffing Allowance | £90,603 (62nd) | £83,529 | £78,090 (58th) | £71,773 (joint 85th) | £69,052 (123rd) | £46,417 (297th) |
| Members' Travel | £5,569 (433rd)* | £3,046 | £5,033 (535th) | £4,767 (533rd) | £5,992 (486th) | £3,621 (535th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £57 (407th) | £24 | £255 (340th) | £295 (329th) | £0 | £0 |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £978 (joint 289th) | £1,079 | £696 (joint 406th) | £873 (joint 316th) | £1,079 (303rd) | £1,269 (236th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £3,469 (234th) | £4,106 | £3,025 (267th) | £2,847 (284th) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,029 (joint 372nd) | £1,029 | £1,946 (joint 202nd) | £1,946 (joint 197th) | £1,946 (195th) | £1,944 (joint 192nd) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £135,629 (368th) | £121,778 | £116,123 (476th) | £113,953 (445th) | £106,875 (463rd) | £84,072 (431st) |
* Car £4,054 (234th). Rail £172 (528th). European £1,343 (24th).
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- Julian Brazier's personal website
- Biography (From The Guardian)
- Biography (From Wikipedia)
- Parliamentary career (From The Guardian)
- Election results for Canterbury (From The Guardian)
- Previous candidacies (From The Guardian)
- Contact details (From The Guardian)
- General information (From BBC News)
Nearby constituencies
- North Thanet (9 miles)
- South Thanet (10 miles)
- Dover (10 miles)
- Sittingbourne & Sheppey (14 miles)
- Faversham & Mid Kent (15 miles)
Other offices held in the past
- Shadow Minister, Foreign Affairs (17 Mar 2005 to 20 May 2005)
- Shadow Minister, International Affairs (10 May 2004 to 17 Mar 2005)
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