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Daniel Poulter
Conservative MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Daniel Poulter voted on key issues:
- Voted strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. 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 strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted for a smoking ban. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Health, Education, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Transport, Energy and Climate Change
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Poultry: Animal Welfare, NHS: Pensions, Ambulance Services: Standards, NHS: Drugs, Mass Media
(based on written questions asked by Daniel Poulter and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Health and Social Care Bill Committee (38 out of 40)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Transport: Diesel Fuel (22 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps she is taking to increase the availability of ultra low sulphur red diesel for off-road equipment.”
- Written Answers — International Development: Developing Countries: Irrigation (22 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what assessment he has made of the use of drip irrigation systems in developing countries; and whether his Department is engaged in work with Israel in this field.”
- Written Answers — Health: NHS: Discrimination (22 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Health what arrangements are in place to ensure that boycotts, divestment and sanctions against Israel do not take place within the NHS.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 33 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 149 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 85.56% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 1 annotation on this MP’s speeches — 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") 53 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