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Claire Perry
Conservative MP for Devizes

• Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election

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• Register of Members’ Interests

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Claire Perry voted on key issues:

• Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
• Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes
• Voted moderately for more EU integration. votes
• Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
• Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes
• Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. 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 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: Treasury, Health, Education, Justice, Defence

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Children: Service Personnel, Departmental Leave, Inland Waterways, Social Services: Fees and Charges, Legal Aid

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Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

• Energy Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Superannuation bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Energy Bill Committee (8 out of 8)

Most recent appearances

Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Universal Credit Pathfinder (20 May 2013)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what assessment he has made of the introduction of the universal credit pathfinder.”

Outlawries Bill: Debate on the Address — [Ist Day] (8 May 2013)

“Does the right hon. Lady agree that a fundamental principle of the welfare system should also be that work pays more than welfare? That is the system underpinning universal credit. Does she welcome that?”

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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 32 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 5 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 74.94% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 2 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below 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.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 92 times in debates — 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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