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David Evennett

Conservative MP for Bexleyheath & Crayford

  • - Shadow Minister, Universities and Skills (since 27 Jul 2009)
  • Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
  • Majority: 4,551 votes. — 458th out of 643 MPs.

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How David Evennett voted on key issues since 2001:

  • Voted moderately against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches

Read about how the voting record is decided.

More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record

Committees and topics of interest

Asks most questions about

  • Departments: Health, Home Department, Work and Pensions, Communities and Local Government, Transport

  • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Thames Gateway Bridge, Thames Gateway, Sri Lanka, Building Colleges for the Future Programme, Child Support Agency

(based on written questions asked by David Evennett and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

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Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Natural Gas: Storage (5 Nov 2009)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what recent estimate he has made of levels of gas storage in the UK; and if he will make a statement.”

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Unemployment: Bexley (5 Nov 2009)

“To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many people aged between 16 and 24 years in (a) Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency and (b) the London Borough of Bexley were not in education, employment and training in (i) May 1997 and (ii) each of the last 12 months for which figures are available.”

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Apprentices: Finance (5 Nov 2009)

“To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills how much funding for higher apprenticeships was provided by (a) the Learning and Skills Council and (b) the Higher Education Funding Council for England in the last 12-month period for which figures are available.”

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Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 48 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
  • Has received answers to 209 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
  • Is a member of 0 select committees (0 as chair).
  • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
  • Has voted in 73% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
  • People have made 13 annotations on this MP’s speeches — above average amongst MPs.
  • This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
  • 56 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever David Evennett speaks.
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 89 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

Nil

Register last updated: 28 Oct 2009. More about the Register

View the history of this MP's entries in the Register

Expenses

Figures in brackets are ranks. Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2007/08 receipts.

Type2007/08 (ranking out of 645)2006/07 (ranking out of 645)2005/062004/052003/042002/032001/02
Additional Costs Allowance£0 £0 £0        
London Supplement£2,812 (joint 1st) £2,712 (joint 1st) £2,360        
Incidental Expenses Provision£13,369 (506th) £14,454 (568th) £11,415        
Staffing Allowance£82,406 (486th) £77,572 (511th) £59,151        
Communications Allowance£4,611 (479th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Members' Travel£2,485 (joint 571st)* £2,724 (567th)** £2,758        
Members' Staff Travel£0 £0 £0        
Members' Spouse Travel£13 (359th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Members' Family Travel£0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Centrally Purchased Stationery£389 (547th) £520 (522nd) £945        
Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£1,635 (joint 437th) £273 (633rd) £2,085 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£1,117 (joint 470th) £1,082 (joint 276th) £829        
Other Costs£0 £0 £0        
Total£108,837 (624th) £99,337 (633rd) £79,543        

* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,738 (420th). Rail £747 (467th).

** Car £2,054 (420th). Rail £670 (452nd).