• Liberal Democrat MP for Sheffield, Hallam
• Party Leader (since 20 Dec 2007)
• Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
• Majority: 8,682 votes. — 250th out of 632 MPs.
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How Nicholas Clegg voted on key issues since 2001:

• Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against replacing Trident. votes, speeches
• Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes, speeches

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• Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Home Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Health, Constitutional Affairs, Transport

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departments: Legislation, Prisons, Departments: Databases, Criminal Offences, Identity Cards

(based on written questions asked by Nicholas Clegg and answered by departments)

Oral Answers to Questions — Health: Iraq (22 Jul 2008)

“I would also like to thank the Prime Minister for his statement and to salute the valour, the skill and the perseverance of the troops, and the courage of their families. Let us also not forget the courage of the families of the British hostages who are still held in Iraq. I welcome, of course, the proposal to bring our troops out of Iraq. Their continued presence there contributes...”

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• Has spoken in 32 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 56 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Is a member of 1 select committee.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 47% of votes in parliament — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 9 comments on this MP's speeches — above average amongst MPs.
• This MP's speeches are understandable to 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") 111 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register last updated: 22 Jul 2008. More about the Register

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Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.

^* Car £2,038 (424th). Rail £4,549 (197th). Air £77 (239th). European £45 (126th).