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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:
- Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes
- Voted for replacing Trident. 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 Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. 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, Cabinet Office, Education, Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Public Sector: Procurement, Business, Education: Prisons, British Antarctic Survey, Trade: Asia
(based on written questions asked by Neil Carmichael and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Antarctic Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill Committee (16 out of 17)
Most recent appearances
- [Mr Joe Benton in the Chair] — Careers Guidance (16 May 2013)
“It is a great pleasure to participate in this debate under your chairmanship, Mr Benton. As all the previous speakers have said, it is a very important debate. It is also great to see our leader, the Chairman of the Education Committee, my hon. Friend the Member for Beverley and Holderness (Mr Stuart), back again. Obviously, all of us wish him all the best for a swift recovery. It is good to...”
- [Mr Joe Benton in the Chair] — Careers Guidance (16 May 2013)
“I will just finish my response to the point that the hon. Member for Scunthorpe made. He quite rightly said that local enterprise partnerships should play a role. They should, and we need to see an enhanced role for them. That would be a useful tool to encourage dialogue. As for resources, of course everybody accepts that we do not have a bottomless pit. Having more resources would be better,...”
- Written Answers — Treasury: Financial Services: Regulation (16 May 2013)
“To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he expects the Financial Conduct Authority to publish the results of the consultation exercise CP12-19; and whether he expects venture capital trusts to be included within the scope of the new regulations banning the promotion of unregulated collective investment schemes.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 95 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 20 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 85.18% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 7 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") 195 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 7 May 2013. More about the Register
