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Greg Clark MP

- Conservative MP for Tunbridge Wells
- Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Energy and Climate Change (since 7 Oct 2008)
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
- Majority: 9,988 votes. — 211th out of 630 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Greg Clark voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on 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
- Has never voted on 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
- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Duchy of Lancaster, Energy and Climate Change, Treasury, Health, Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Consultants, Tax Credits, Household Income, Brownfield Development, Office of the Third Sector
(based on written questions asked by Greg Clark and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Health and Safety Executive: Manpower (19 Nov 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many inspectors were employed by the Health and Safety Executive's Nuclear Directorate in each of the last five years, broken down by division.”
- Written Answers — Transport: Electric Vehicles (18 Nov 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will place in the Library a list of attendees at the International Experts Meeting held (a) in London on 27 October 2008 and (b) at Millbrook, Bedfordshire on 28 October 2008.”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 34 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 146 written questions in the last year — well above 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 74% of votes in parliament — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 10 comments on this MP's speeches — above average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 119 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Greg Clark speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 91 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 5 Nov 2008. More about the Register
Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.
| Type | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £22,060 (joint 237th) | £19,726 | ||||
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £16,773 (518th) | £19,863 | ||||
| Staffing Allowance | £88,257 (108th) | £83,775 | ||||
| Members' Travel | £2,735 (566th)* | £1,672 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £655 (439th) | £1,199 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,553 (487th) | £3,903 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,089 (joint 269th) | £1,089 | ||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £133,122 (415th) | £131,227 |
* Car £581 (562nd). 3rd party £495 (20th). Rail £1,659 (363rd).

