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Justin Tomlinson
Conservative MP for North Swindon
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Justin Tomlinson voted on key issues:
- Voted for a smoking ban. 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 moderately for more EU integration. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Home Department, Education, Health, Business, Innovation and Skills, Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Human Trafficking, Financial Services: Education, Food: Labelling, Care Proceedings, Elephants: Conservation
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Most recent appearances
- Community Sports Facilities — [Mr Peter Bone in the Chair] (1 Feb 2012)
“On that point, as I mentioned in my speech, local authorities can look at this as an opportunity. My local authority invested through Invest to Save, paid the money off in 13 months and has been making a profit ever since. Because there is such a chronic shortage, 3G football pitches are potentially very profitable.”
- Community Sports Facilities — [Mr Peter Bone in the Chair] (1 Feb 2012)
“Thank you, Mr Bone, for giving me the opportunity to speak in the debate. I pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Bristol North West (Charlotte Leslie) for making a fantastic speech, especially given that she had the hindrance of a croaky throat. During my time as a lead member for leisure on Swindon borough council, we had great pleasure in visiting the Riverside boxing facility. As...”
- Community Sports Facilities — [Mr Peter Bone in the Chair] (1 Feb 2012)
“I thank my hon. Friend. His intervention is very helpful because it ties in perfectly with my next point. To return to the Sports Forum principle, one reason why that is so successful, with the 60 different sports clubs coming together, is that there is a pool of expertise that can draw on national organisations that can come and give presentations. The Sports Forum meets every three months....”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 51 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 114 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 93.32% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 23 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well 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") 76 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 13 Jan 2012. More about the Register