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Karl McCartney
Conservative MP for Lincoln

    • Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Karl McCartney voted on key issues:

    • Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted for replacing Trident. 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 strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
    • Voted strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
    • Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
    • Voted against a smoking ban. votes

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    Topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Transport, Home Department, Justice, House of Commons Commission, Treasury

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Railways: Concessions, Licensed Premises: Alcoholic Drinks, Telephone Tapping, Legal Aid, Network Rail: Level Crossings

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    • Has spoken in 42 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 42 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
    • Has voted in 86.33% 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 19–20 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") 13 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
    Payments from Populus Ltd, Northburgh House, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT, for opinion research:
    Payment of £75 for interview in February 2011, received 18 March 2011. Hours: 15 mins. Payment donated to charity. (Registered 27 March 2011)
    Payments from ComRes, Four Millbank, London SW1P 3JA, for opinion surveys:
    Payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to my constituency association. (Registered 3 May 2011)
    Payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to my constituency association. (Registered 3 May 2011)
    May 2011, payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to my constituency association. (Registered 12 October 2011)
    July 2011, payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to my constituency association. (Registered 12 October 2011)
    Payment of £75. Hours: 30 mins. Payment donated to my constituency party. (Registered 8 December 2011)
    Payments from Ipsos MORI, 79-81 Borough Road, London SE1 1FY, for opinion surveys:
    Payment of £150 Hours: 1 hr 30 mins. Payment donated to my constituency association. (Registered 16 February 2011)
    September 2011, payment of £150. Hours: 1 hr. Payment donated to my constituency association. (Registered 12 October 2011)
    5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
    Name of donor: Japan Tobacco International (JTI)
    Address of donor : Members Hill, Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0QU
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: 2 hospitality show ground tickets to Chelsea Flower Show, including lunch; total value £1,132.80
    Date of receipt of donation: 24 May 2011
    Date of acceptance of donation: 24 May 2011
    Donor status: company, registration number 01501573
    (Registered 30 August 2011)
    8. Land and Property
    Residential/holiday property in Lincolnshire from which rental income is received.
    11. Miscellaneous
    I continue to work for MLSystems, although I am no longer paid a salary. Instead, I receive a dividend from a shareholding which is below the registrable threshold.
    Unremunerated director of Lincoln Racecourse Regeneration Company (until 31 August 2010)

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