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Edward Timpson

Conservative MP for Crewe & Nantwich

    • Entered Parliament on 23 May 2008 — Byelection
    • Majority: 7,860 votes. — 302nd out of 643 MPs.

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Edward Timpson voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
    • Voted 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

    Select Committee membership
    • Member, Children, Schools and Families Committee (since 14 Oct 2008)
    • Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (since 14 Oct 2008)

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Justice, Treasury, Home Department, Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, Business, Innovation and Skills

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Revenue and Customs: Crewe, Royal Mail: Crewe, Court Orders: Compensation, Revenue and Customs: Closures, Written Questions: Government Responses

    (based on written questions asked by Edward Timpson and answered by departments)

    Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

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    Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Further Education (12 Nov 2009)

    “To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills how many young people who had been in local authority foster care in each (a) parliamentary constituency and (b) local authority (i) enrolled in and (ii) completed a further education course in each of the last five years.”

    More of Edward Timpson's recent appearances

    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 41 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 29 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
    • Is a member of 2 select committees (0 as chair).
    • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
    • Has voted in 60% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 5 annotations 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.
    • 44 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Edward Timpson speaks.
    • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 38 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
    Consultant retained by Timpson Limited, providing general legal advice, mentoring and counselling (until 31 May 2009).
    4. Sponsorship or financial or material support
    Timpson Ltd has paid for the fitting out of my constituency office. (Registered 14 August 2008)
    The salaries of two members of my staff are funded by Timpson Ltd. (Registered 30 April 2009)
    Donation to my campaign fighting fund from Mr Johan Christofferson, of London. (Registered 30 April 2009)
    Name of donor: Timpson Ltd
    Address of donor: Timpson House, Claverton Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M23 9TT.
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £11,417 for rent and rates for non-political constituency office.
    Date of receipt: 30 August 2009
    Date of acceptance: 30 August 2009
    Donor status: Company, registration number 06871733
    (Registered 22 September 2009)
    10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
    Barrister (non-practising).

    Register last updated: 11 Nov 2009. More about the Register

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