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Chris Kelly
Conservative MP for Dudley South

• Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election

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• Register of Members’ Interests

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Chris Kelly voted on key issues:

• Voted for more EU integration. votes
• Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
• Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes
• Voted for a smoking ban. votes
• Voted for replacing Trident. votes
• Has never voted on Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
• Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
• Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
• Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
• Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
• Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
• Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes

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• Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.

Topics of interest

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Communities and Local Government, Education, Health, Culture Media and Sport, Home Department

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Research, Government Procurement Card, Audit Commission: Expenditure, GP Budget Holding, Policy Research

(based on written questions asked by Chris Kelly and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

• Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Scrap Metal Dealers Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Terrorist Asset-Freezing Etc. Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Most recent appearances

Business of the House: Sittings of the House (Wednesday 17 April) (16 Apr 2013)

“Welcomed.”

CCTV: European Council (11 Feb 2013)

“I heartily congratulate my right hon. Friend who has shown that he is an adept negotiator and demonstrated resilience without the need to wield a handbag. Can he suggest any ways to improve EU negotiations so that they do not involve all-night sittings that are designed to wear down Heads of Government?”

Written Answers — Women and Equalities: Research (12 Dec 2012)

“To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities what external policy research her Department has commissioned in each of the last six years; which organisation was commissioned to provide each such piece of research; and what the cost of each such piece of research was.”

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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 12 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 20 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 84.79% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well below average amongst MPs.
• This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 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") 11 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

Register last updated: 7 May 2013. More about the Register

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