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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. — 459th out of 643 MPs.
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- Voting record
- Committees and topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
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
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Health, Home Department, Communities and Local Government, Business, Innovation and Skills, Work and Pensions
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Thames Gateway Bridge, Building Colleges for the Future Programme, Thames Gateway, Apprentices: Bexley, Sri Lanka
(based on written questions asked by David Evennett and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Statistics and Registration Service Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
- Finance Bill Committee (13 out of n/a)
- Children and Adoption Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Equality Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
- Education and Inspections Bill Committee (21 out of n/a)
- Commissioner for Older People (Wales) Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Complaints: Bexley (8 Feb 2010)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many complaints have been made against (a) Jobcentre Plus, (b) the Child Support Agency and (c) the Pensions, Disability and Carers Service by residents of the London borough of Bexley in the last five years.”
- Written Answers — Health: Nurses: Schools (5 Feb 2010)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many qualified school nurses are employed in schools in (a) Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency and (b) the London Borough of Bexley.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Food Labelling (4 Feb 2010) has video
“When he last met representatives of the food retail industry to discuss country of origin food labelling; and if he will make a statement.”
More of David Evennett's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 51 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 261 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 72% 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 94 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Nil
Register last updated: 6 Jan 2010. 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 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying away from main home | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| London costs | £2,916 (joint 1st with 49 others) | £2,812 (joint 1st with 47 others) | £2,712 (joint 1st with 46 others) | £2,360 | ||||
| Office running costs | £14,235 (458th) | £13,369 (506th) | £14,454 (568th) | £11,415 | ||||
| Staffing costs | £80,845 (562nd) | £82,406 (486th) | £77,572 (511th) | £59,151 | ||||
| Communications Allowance | £5,244 (468th) | £4,611 (479th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £1,987 (581st)3 | £2,485 (joint 571st with 1 other)2 | £2,724 (567th)1 | £2,758 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Members' Spouse Travel | £0 | £13 (359th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £984 (608th) | £389 (547th) | £520 (522nd) | £945 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,635 (joint 437th with 1 other) | £273 (633rd) | £2,085 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,117 (joint 470th with 1 other) | £1,082 (joint 276th with 17 others) | £829 | |||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £106,467 (622nd) | £108,837 (624th) | £99,337 (633rd) | £79,543 |
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,738 (420th). Rail £747 (467th).
3 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,190 (475th). Rail £794 (483rd). Misc £3 (261st).