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Mark Garnier
Conservative MP for Wyre Forest

    • Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Mark Garnier voted on key issues:

    • Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
    • Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes
    • Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
    • Voted for replacing Trident. votes
    • Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
    • Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
    • Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
    • Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
    • Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes

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    Topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Justice, Business, Innovation and Skills, Home Department, Defence, Transport

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Navy, Courts: Closures, Merchant Shipping: Training, Asylum: Deportation, Small Claims

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    Petitions: VAT on Static Caravans (22 May 2012)

    “I add my gratitude and thanks to my hon. Friend the Member for Beverley and Holderness (Mr Stuart) for the effort he has made in representing the interests of this industry. In similar terms to the aforementioned petition, I have great pleasure in bringing to the House 400 signatures from the residents of Wyre Forest. The Petition of residents of Wyre Forest. [P001036]”

    Static Caravans (Vat) (26 Apr 2012)

    “In my constituency, many people view static caravans as second homes. Is there not a case for the Treasury to treat them as second homes, subject to stamp duty, rather than making them subject to VAT like mobile caravans?”

    Public Bill Committee: Finance (No. 4) Bill: Clause 5 - Main rate of corporation tax for financial year 2012 (26 Apr 2012)

    “Will the hon. Gentleman give way?”

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    Register of Members’ Interests

    1. Directorships
    Partner in Severn Capital LLP, Orchard Cottage Belle Vue, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 5EB. Manages US-listed equity investments. Hours: approx 5 hours per month. (Registered 27 May 2010)
    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
    Survey completed for Populus, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT:
    Received £75 for participating in research project. Hours: 25 mins. Date of payment: 17 August 2011. Payment donated to charity. (Registered 15 September 2011)
    4. Sponsorships
    (a) Donations to my constituency party or association, which have been or will be reported by my party to the Electoral Commission:
    (a)
    (a) Name of donor: Mr Graham Silk
    (a) Address of donor: private
    (a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £7,000
    (a) Donor status: individual
    (a) (Registered 13 February 2012)
    5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
    Name of donor: JTI Group
    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 2011, including lunch; total value £1,100
    Date of receipt of donation: 25 May 2011
    Date of acceptance of donation: 25 May 2011
    Donor status: company, registration number 01501573
    (Registered 23 June 2011)
    6. Overseas visits
    Name of donor: Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme
    Address of donor: 13 Cowley Street, London SW1P 3LZ
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): Flights costing £962.23 and part payment of £36.77 for one hotel room due to ship’s rescheduled route
    Destination of visit: RFA Waveruler Atlantic Patrol
    Date of visit: 25 July–6 August 2011
    Purpose of visit: part of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme
    (Registered 13 January 2012)
    Name of donor: Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme
    Address of donor: 13 Cowley Street, London SW1P 3LZ
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): Flight provided by RAF from Brize Norton; bed and board at military station
    Destination of visit: Falkland Islands
    Date of visit: 8 - 14 May 2011
    Purpose of visit: part of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme
    (Registered 13 January 2012)
    9. Shareholdings
    (a) Severn Capital LLP (see category 1 above), a service company for a consultancy and an investment management company.
    11. Miscellaneous
    Member of the Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers of London, sitting as chairman of the Investment Committee and attending quarterly meetings. Paid a nominal sum of 10 pence on attendance.

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