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Mike Weatherley
Conservative MP for Hove
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Mike Weatherley 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 greater autonomy for schools. 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 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 increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted against a smoking ban. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Health, Transport, Business, Innovation and Skills, Culture Media and Sport, Energy and Climate Change
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Intellectual Property, Squatting, Aviation: Working Hours, Housing: Construction, Intellectual Property and Growth Review
(based on written questions asked by Mike Weatherley and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Live Music Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Terrorist Asset-Freezing Etc. Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Treasury: Working Tax Credit (17 May 2012)
“To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the number of families in Hove constituency who will no longer receive working tax credit following changes made in Budget 2012.”
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Intellectual Property (1 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs whether her Department has a role in intellectual property policy development.”
- Written Answers — Home Department: Victim Support: Hove (1 May 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what data her Department holds on referrals to Victim Support in Hove in (i) 2009, (ii) 2010 and (iii) 2011.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 32 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 125 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 83.03% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 1 annotation on this MP’s speeches — below 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") 32 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
1. Directorships
Motion Picture Licensing Co Ltd (studio and partner relations), 4 Saffrons Rd Eastbourne, BN 21 1DG, and subsidiaries Christian Video Licensing (Europe) Ltd, Motion Picture Licensing Company Poland, Film Lisensiering AS, Motion Picture Licensing Company Norge AS, Motion Picture Licensing Company Spain, Motion Picture Licensing Company International and Motion Picture Licensing Company Denmark A/S. Hours: 6 hours a month. Payments received; all gross:
30 April 2011, £2,500. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 10 May 2011)
30 May 2011, £2,500. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 9 June 2011)
30 June 2011, £2,500. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 30 June 2011)
30 July 2011, £4,500. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 9 August 2011)
30 August 2011, £2,500. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 19 September 2011)
30 September 2011, £2,500. Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 10 October 2011)
30 October 2011, £2,500. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 14 November 2011)
30 November 2011, £2,500. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 8 December 2011)
30 December 2011, £2,500. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 10 January 2012)
30 January 2012, £4,500. Hours: 8 hrs. (Registered 8 February 2012)
28 February 2012, £2,500. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 19 March 2012)
30 March 2012, £2,500. Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 26 April 2012)
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Payment of £800 from the Daily Express for two articles. Hours: 2 hrs. Half of payment donated to charity. (Registered 3 January 2012)
6. Overseas visits
Name of donor:
3)Sudanese Embassy, London
4)Kenana Sugar Company
Address of donor:
3)3 Cleveland Row, St. James’s, London SW1A 1DD
4)PO Box 2632, Khartoum, Republic of Sudan
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value):
3)Return business class tickets; value £1,800
4)Hotel cost, flights to Kenana, provision of driver and car; total value £1,800
Destination of visit: Khartoum, Sudan
Date of visit: 21-24 May 2011
Purpose of visit: to visit Khartoum ahead of the 9 July separation of North and South Sudan and to meet politicians, ministers, businessmen, representatives of the Sudanese Coptic Church, UK Ambassador and representatives of DFID to view and discuss the current situation in Sudan and the situation post 9 July. Also to visit Kenana Sugar Factory and meet staff and management of the factory.
(Registered 29 June 2011)
Name of donor: Hong Kong Government
Address of donor: c/o Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, 6 Grafton Street, London W1S 4EQ
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): total cost of visit; £7,937.43
Destination of visit: Hong Kong
Date of visit: 12-17 February 2012
Purpose of visit: with delegation of All-Party Parliamentary China Group visit to Hong Kong to learn more about trade opportunities.
(Registered 15 March 2012)
11. Miscellaneous
I received a prize of £100 in an archery competition from Archery GB, Lilleshall National Sports Centre, Newport, Shropshire TF10 9AT. I donated the money to a local charity. (Registered 8 December 2011)
Register last updated: 30 Apr 2012. More about the Register