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Nicholas Boles
Conservative MP for Grantham and Stamford

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    • Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Nicholas Boles voted on key issues:

    • Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. 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 very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
    • Voted for replacing Trident. votes
    • Voted for a smoking ban. 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 increasing the rate of VAT. votes

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    Topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Cabinet Office

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Government Departments: Procurement

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    The High Street — [Philip Davies in the Chair] (21 May 2013)

    “It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship again, Mr Davies. I congratulate the hon. Member for Rochdale (Simon Danczuk) on securing this debate. He brings huge authority to all our debates in the House because of his particular life experience and honest common sense. He is a forensic member of the Communities and Local Government Committee and I am already nervous at the prospect of...”

    Planning (Broughton) (21 May 2013)

    “I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing this debate on an important local issue. He is, as you know, Mr Weir, the living embodiment of localism, being a representative of his constituents not just in this Parliament as a Member of Parliament but as a borough councillor. I am in awe of his work ethic in taking on two such testing roles. I strongly welcome Broughton’s interest in...”

    Planning (Broughton) (21 May 2013)

    “I would be delighted to. There is nothing I enjoy more than getting out of Westminster and talking to people. I was in Worcestershire and Shropshire last week, and next week I am in Devon and Cornwall—it is rather quicker and easier to get to Kettering and Broughton. I would be delighted to come and talk to residents, and hopefully explain to them the benefits of neighbourhood planning....”

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    • Has spoken in 17 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
    • Has voted in 86.19% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well 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 19–20 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") 72 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
    Fellow of and freelance consultant to the Institute for Government, 2 Carlton Gardens, London SW1Y 5AA. Advice on research projects, events programme, development work with MPs, ministers and special advisers. (£45,001-£50,000).Employment ended 5 September 2012.
    September 2010, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for September 2010 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    Late entries to which the rectification procedure was applied on 26 March 2012. See paragraph 108 of the Guide to the Rules.
    Late entries to which the rectification procedure was applied on 26 March 2012. See paragraph 108 of the Guide to the Rules.
    October 2010, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for October 2010 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    November 2010, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for November 2010 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    December 2010, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for December 2010 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    January 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for January 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    February 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for February 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    March 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for March 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    April 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for April 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    May 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for May 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    June 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for June 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    July 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for July 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    August 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for August 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    September 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for September 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    October 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for October 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    November 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for November 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    December 2011, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for December 2011 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 15 February 2012)
    May 2012, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for May 2012 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 2 May 2012)
    June 2012, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for June 2012 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 1 June 2012)
    July 2012, received payment of £2,216.00 (net) (£3,800 gross) for July 2012 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 4 July 2012)
    August 2012, received payment of £2,216 (net) (£3,800 gross) for August 2012 from the Institute for Government.  Hours: 20 hrs. (Registered 3 August 2012)
    September 2012, received payment of £1,650.02 (net) (£2,822.78 gross) for September 2012 from the Institute for Government. Hours: 5 hrs plus holiday pay.
    (Registered 28 September 2012)
    Received payment of £10,000 on 1 October 2012 for two speaking engagements with Deloitte LLP, Stonecutter Court, London EC4A 4TA.  Hours: 12 hrs. (Registered 4 October 2012)
    Received a payment of £5,000 on 3 October 2012 from Man Investments Finance Ltd, Riverbank House, 2 Swan Lane, London EC4R 3AD for a speaking engagement with GLG Partners LP, One Curzon Street, London W1J 5HB.   Hours: 6 hrs. (Registered 15 October 2012)
    Received payment of £1,897.50 on 19 August 2011 from Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for an essay and a talk at the Engelsberg Seminar, Stockholm, Sweden on 11 June 2011.  Address of payer: Stureplan 3, SE-103 75 Stockholm, Sweden.   Hours: 10 hrs work plus travel to and from Stockholm.  (Registered 18 October 2012)
    6. Overseas visits
    Name of donor:
    1)Bilderberg Meetings
    2)American Friends of Bilderberg
    Address of donor:
    1)PO Box 75984, 1070 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    2)625 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value):
    1)Return flights; cost £1,173.39
    2)Hotel accommodation for 2 nights; cost £500.52
    Destination of visit: Chantilly, Virginia, USA
    Date of visit: 31 May-2 June 2012
    Purpose of visit: to attend a conference
    (Registered 27 June 2012)

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