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Neil Carmichael
Conservative MP for Stroud
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Neil Carmichael voted on key issues:
- Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. 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
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Business, Innovation and Skills, Communities and Local Government, Education, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Energy and Climate Change
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Public Sector: Procurement, Trade: Asia, Lobbying, Aortic Aneurysm: Screening, New Nuclear Power Stations
(based on written questions asked by Neil Carmichael and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Housing: Planning Permission (21 Feb 2012)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government with reference to his reforms of planning and housing targets, what assessment he has made of the level of additional autonomy given to councils in deciding the scale and nature of housing developments.”
- Rural Schools — [Mr Mike Weir in the Chair] (8 Feb 2012)
“I do not think I was making a case for state intervention. I was making a case for empowering our local communities to take charge of their own schools and to take hold of the opportunities given by the Academies Act 2010, autonomous schools and active, vibrant communities.”
- Rural Schools — [Mr Mike Weir in the Chair] (8 Feb 2012)
“I did not come to the debate expecting to make a contribution, and I am grateful to you, Mr Turner, for allowing me to do so. I want quickly to refer to several points, which sprang to my mind while I was listening to the debate. The first is that the Government are consulting on school funding, and that is absolutely right. It is important that rural school supporters, of which I am one,...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 87 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 28 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 85.71% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 4 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 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") 99 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 30 Jan 2012. More about the Register