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Jeremy Hunt
Conservative MP for South West Surrey
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
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- Topics of interest
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- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Jeremy Hunt voted on key issues:
- Voted very strongly against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted very strongly against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted moderately for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
- Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted moderately against more EU integration. votes
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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Culture Media and Sport, Children, Schools and Families, Work and Pensions, Health, Treasury
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Information Officers, Tourism, Departmental Plants, National Lottery, Departmental Staff
(based on written questions asked by Jeremy Hunt and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Welfare Reform Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
- National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
- Welfare Reform Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
- Northern Ireland (Offences) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
Most recent appearances
- Written Ministerial Statements — Health: Health Select Committee Report (Public Expenditure) (13 Jun 2013)
“I have today laid before Parliament “Government Response to the House of Commons Health Select Committee report into Public Expenditure on Health and Care Services: Eleventh Report of Session 2012-13”, Cm 8624. Even with this Government’s £12.7 billion investment in the NHS and additional £7.2 billion investment in adult social care, I acknowledge that our health...”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Children’s Heart Surgery (12 Jun 2013)
“I thank the right hon. Gentleman for the tone of his comments and the bipartisan way in which he has approached these issues. I particularly welcome his last point. We have many debates in this House, but this is one issue where we are completely at one. If there is a difficult decision to be made that will save children’s lives, we must have the courage to take it. I am grateful for...”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Children’s Heart Surgery (12 Jun 2013)
“I agree with my right hon. Friend on both those points, as, indeed, on many others. It is true that the Safe and Sustainable process did not have the confidence of the public. It should be emphasised that when a controversial and difficult change is proposed, there is always likely to be public opposition. However—as I am sure we shall hear from Leeds Members in particular—this...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 24 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 52.32% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well below 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 17–18 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") 378 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
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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 | £9,891 (513th) | £11,610 (540th) | £12,173 (535th) | £13,916 | ||||
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Office running costs | £16,916 (360th) | £14,191 (487th) | £20,175 (350th) | £20,000 | ||||
| Staffing costs | £84,422 (527th) | £83,445 (458th) | £83,578 (352nd) | £76,676 | ||||
| Communications Allowance | £9,278 (293rd) | £10,668 (90th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £3,780 (513th)1 | £5,887 (407th)2 | £4,579 (485th)3 | £3,047 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £434 (177th) | £442 (joint 227th with 1 other) | £418 (244th) | £37 | ||||
| Members' Spouse Travel | £0 | £0 | 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 | £1,019 (606th) | £204 (joint 623rd with 1 other) | £1,011 (276th) | £1,364 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £407 (627th) | £3,275 (joint 252nd with 1 other) | £3,410 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,337 (joint 140th with 1 other) | £1,240 (joint 72nd with 2 others) | £1,240 | |||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £125,739 (568th) | £128,191 (548th) | £126,449 (504th) | £119,690 |
1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,386 (325th). Rail £1,008 (456th). Misc £4 (257th). Other: Rail £382 (55th).
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £3,604 (247th). Rail £289 (522nd). Misc £28 (215th). Other: Mileage £20 (84th). Rail £1,020 (18th). Air £296 (25th). European £630 (88th).
3 Car £2,894 (331st). 3rd party £656 (17th). Rail £252 (511th). Air £777 (125th).