• Conservative MP for Sleaford & North Hykeham
• Majority: 12,705 votes. — 204th out of 632 MPs.
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How Douglas Hogg voted on key issues since 2001:

• Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
• Has never voted on introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
• Voted strongly against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against the Iraq war. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
• Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes, speeches

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

• Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Home Department, Deputy Prime Minister, House of Commons Commission, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Health

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Local Government Finance, Railtrack, Caythorpe Court, Pilgrim Hospital, Boston (Neurology Waiting Times), Special Immigration Appeals Commission

(based on written questions asked by Douglas Hogg and answered by departments)

Oral Answers to Questions — Health: Iraq (22 Jul 2008)

“Did the right hon. Gentleman, when speaking to British servicemen, remind them that much of the fighting that has taken place was due to the Government's disastrous decision to disestablish the Iraqi army and police service? Did he remind them that, when they go to Afghanistan, they will be in much greater danger because of the Government's failure to give them proper equipment, and the...”

Business of the House: Policing Green Paper (17 Jul 2008)

“Will the right hon. Lady investigate the circumstances in which serving police officers can take second jobs? May I draw her attention to a matter about which I have just written to her? She will not yet have got the letter. I represented a man in the criminal courts who was an officer in the Metropolitan police. He agreed with his superior that he would work but two days a week. For the rest...”

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• Has spoken in 38 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 1 written question in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 49% of votes in parliament — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 4 comments on this MP's speeches — below average amongst MPs.
• This MP's speeches are understandable to an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 88 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Douglas Hogg speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 327 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register last updated: 22 Jul 2008. More about the Register

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Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.

^* Car £2,235 (394th). Rail £4,250 (216th).