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Jeremy Hunt MP

- Conservative MP for South West Surrey
- Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport, Culture, Media & Sport (since 6 Jul 2007)
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
- Majority: 5,711 votes. — 446th out of 631 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Jeremy Hunt voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted a mixture of for and against 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 for equal gay rights. 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: Culture Media and Sport, Work and Pensions, Health, Children, Schools and Families, International Development
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Staff, Television, HIV/AIDS, Office for Disability Issues, Tourism
(based on written questions asked by Jeremy Hunt and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Cultural Leadership Programme (22 Jul 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much the Cultural Leadership Programme spent on administration in each of the last three years.”
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Cultural Relations: Finance (21 Jul 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what funding his Department plans to provide to the Connections through Culture initiative in the next three years.”
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Digital Broadcasting (21 Jul 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what proportion of (a) the UK, (b) England, (c) Wales, (d) Scotland and (e) Northern Ireland (i) was covered by a minimum acceptable digital radio signal in (A) 2006 and (B) 2007 and (ii) will be so covered in 2008.”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 9 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 378 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 62% of votes in parliament — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 5 comments on this MP's speeches — 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.
- 122 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Jeremy Hunt speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 79 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 22 Jul 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 | £12,173 (535th) | £13,916 | ||||
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £20,175 (350th) | £20,000 | ||||
| Staffing Allowance | £83,578 (352nd) | £76,676 | ||||
| Members' Travel | £4,579 (485th)* | £3,047 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £418 (244th) | £37 | ||||
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £1,011 (276th) | £1,364 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £3,275 (joint 252nd) | £3,410 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,240 (joint 72nd) | £1,240 | ||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £126,449 (504th) | £119,690 |
* Car £2,894 (331st). 3rd party £656 (17th). Rail £252 (511th). Air £777 (125th).

