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Mark Reckless
Conservative MP for Rochester and Strood
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Mark Reckless voted on key issues:
- Voted moderately against more EU integration. votes
- Voted strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted very strongly against university tuition fees. votes
- Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes
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- Quite often rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Treasury, Home Department, Transport, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Culture Media and Sport
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Aviation: Olympic Games 2012, Digital Broadcasting, International Monetary Fund, Office of UK Permanent Representative to EU, UK Membership of EU
(based on written questions asked by Mark Reckless and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Civil Aviation Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
Most recent appearances
- Bill Presented — European Convention on Human Rights (Temporary Withdrawal) Bill: Remuneration of EU Staff (21 Feb 2012)
“Will my hon. Friend give way?”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 50 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 17 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 84.66% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — 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 18–19 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") 49 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 30 Jan 2012. More about the Register
