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Nick Hurd
Conservative MP for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

  • Also represented Ruislip - Northwood
  • Parliamentary Secretary (Civil Society), Cabinet Office (since 14 May 2010) (note about dates)
  • Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Nick Hurd voted on key issues:

  • Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
  • Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. 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 moderately against a transparent Parliament. votes
  • Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
  • Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
  • Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
  • Voted against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
  • Voted a mixture of for and against a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
  • Voted very strongly against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
  • Voted a mixture of for and against equal gay rights. votes
  • Voted moderately against a smoking ban. votes
  • Voted very strongly against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
  • Voted a mixture of for and against automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
  • Voted moderately for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
  • Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes
  • Voted strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
  • Voted moderately for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
  • Voted moderately against more EU integration. votes

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Topics of interest

Asks most questions about

  • Departments: Cabinet Office, Health, Home Department, Treasury, Justice

  • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Public Relations, Executive Agencies, Departmental Recruitment, Departmental Expenditure, Departmental Rail Travel

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Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

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Written Answers — Treasury: Pay (21 May 2013)

“I have been asked to reply on behalf of the Cabinet Office. The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the authority to reply. Letter from Glen Watson dated May 2013 As Director General for the Office for National Statistics, I have been asked to reply to your recent Parliamentary Question asking what the average was of (a) basic...”

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Job Creation: Yorkshire and the Humber (21 May 2013)

“The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the authority to reply. Letter from Glen Watson, dated May 2013 As Director General for the Office for National Statistics (ONS), I have been asked to reply to your recent Parliamentary Question concerning the number of private sector jobs created in Yorkshire and The Humber in (a) 2010, (b)...”

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Population: Scotland (21 May 2013)

“The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the authority to reply. Letter from Glen Watson, dated May 2013 As Director General for the Office for National Statistics, I have been asked to reply to your question asking the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many and what proportion of the residents of each parliamentary constituency...”

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Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 10 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
  • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
  • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
  • Has voted in 74.42% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
  • People have made 12 annotations on this MP’s speeches — above average amongst MPs.
  • This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by 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") 190 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

8. Land and Property
2 bedroom flat in Ruislip Middlesex from which rental income is received.

Register last updated: 7 May 2013. More about the Register

View the history of this MP's entries in the Register

Expenses

Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.

Type2008/09 (ranking out of 647)2007/08 (ranking out of 645)2006/07 (ranking out of 645)2005/062004/052003/042002/032001/02
Staying away from main home£0 £0 £0 £0        
London costs£2,916 (joint 1st with 49 others) £2,812 (joint 1st with 47 others) £2,712 (joint 1st with 46 others) £2,360        
Office running costs£26,072 (37th) £20,025 (239th) £27,352 (55th) £15,007        
Staffing costs£96,325 (296th) £80,990 (518th) £69,964 (593rd) £60,795        
Communications Allowance£9,417 (283rd) £13,323 (35th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Members' Travel£2,154 (574th)1 £2,444 (574th)2 £1,712 (596th)3 £3,847        
Members' Staff Travel£0 £0 £0 £0        
Members' Spouse Travel£0 £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Members' Family Travel£0 £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Centrally Purchased Stationery£2,085 (513th) £216 (620th) £569 (joint 494th with 1 other) £459        
Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£690 (joint 597th with 1 other) £1,926 (425th) £1,859 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Centrally Provided Computer Equipment  £981 (joint 588th with 1 other) £941 (joint 499th with 1 other) £941        
Other Costs£0 £0 £0 £0        
Total£138,969 (469th) £121,481 (592nd) £105,176 (618th) £85,268        

1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,258 (465th). Rail £896 (472nd).

2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,084 (386th). Rail £360 (507th).

3 Car £851 (542nd). Rail £861 (434th).