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Jo Johnson
Conservative MP for Orpington
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Jo Johnson voted on key issues:
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted for encouraging occupational pensions. 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 equal gay rights. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Transport, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Business, Innovation and Skills, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Energy and Climate Change
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): BBC World Service: India, Billing, Biggin Hill Airport: Olympic Games 2012, Official Visits, Driving: Sleep Apnoea
(based on written questions asked by Jo Johnson and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill Committee (16 out of 17)
- Energy Bill Committee (12 out of 16)
- London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Justice: Coroners (11 Sep 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) what the average length of time taken for the completion of coroner inquests was in (a) 2009, (b) 2010 and (c) 2011; (2) what steps he is taking to reduce the length of time taken for the completion of coroner inquests; (3) what effect he expects the appointment of a chief coroner will have on the time taken to complete coroner inquests.”
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Telephones: Unsolicited Goods and Services (10 Sep 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of (a) the Telephone Preference Service, (b) Ofcom and (c) the Information Commissioner's Office in preventing unsolicited sales and marketing calls.”
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Telephones: Unsolicited Goods and Services (10 Sep 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what information her Department holds on the volume of unsolicited sales and marketing calls made over the last five years.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 9 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 6 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 85.38% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well below average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 20–21 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") 27 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
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