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Christopher Pincher
Conservative MP for Tamworth
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Christopher Pincher voted on key issues:
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
- Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. 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 strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Energy and Climate Change, Transport, Education, Treasury, Communities and Local Government
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): High Speed 2 Railway Line, Railways: Construction, Nuclear Waste, Electricity, Energy: Prices
(based on written questions asked by Christopher Pincher and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Coinage (Measurement) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
Most recent appearances
- Littering and Fly-Tipping (22 May 2012)
“Will my hon. Friend give way?”
- Littering and Fly-Tipping (22 May 2012)
“If the offer is still on the table, I will; I am grateful to the Minister for sweeping me up in his remarks. He rightly says that public attitudes need to be changed. Does he agree that the flexible attitude of some councils to supporting volunteers is to be commended? In my Tamworth constituency, Streetscene, the street cleaners, offer volunteers bags, litter pickers and gloves, and come...”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Home Department: Employment Law (Beecroft Report) (21 May 2012)
“The British Chambers of Commerce reckons that the last Labour Government burdened British business with £77 billion-worth of bureaucracy. Does not the attitude of Labour Members, who have not even read the Beecroft report, this afternoon demonstrate that they have learned nothing and forgotten nothing from their time in office, and that they remain viscerally anti-business?”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 80 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 37 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 91.34% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 3 annotations on this MP’s speeches — 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") 56 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 30 Apr 2012. More about the Register