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Nick Hurd

Conservative MP for Ruislip - Northwood

• - Shadow Minister (Charities, Social Enterprise and Volunteering), Shadow Minister (since 27 Jul 2009)

• Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
• Majority: 8,910 votes. — 240th out of 643 MPs.

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• Voting record
• Committees and topics of interest
• Most recent appearances
• Numerology
• Register of Members’ Interests
• Expenses

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Nick Hurd voted on key issues since 2001:

• Voted moderately against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches

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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record

• Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.

Committees and topics of interest

Select Committee membership

• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Health, Home Department, Justice, Duchy of Lancaster, Cabinet Office

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

(based on written questions asked by Nick Hurd and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

• Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
• Green Energy (Definition and Promotion) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
• Planning and Energy Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
• Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
• Climate Change Bill Committee (10 out of n/a)
• Housing and Regeneration Bill Committee (13 out of n/a)
• Offender Management Bill Committee (6 out of n/a)
• Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
• Sustainable Communities Bill Committee (11 out of n/a)
• Off-Road Vehicles (Registration) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
• Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill Committee (3 out of n/a)
• NHS Redress Bill Committee (3 out of n/a)

Most recent appearances

Climate Change (5 Nov 2009) has video

“I support the comments of my hon. Friend, but does he agree that the Secretary of State did not mention an extremely important constituency to which a real deal at Copenhagen is vital? I am talking about the business community, which has to take now the decisions on long-term infrastructure assets that are likely to determine whether we meet our interim targets. The members of that community...”

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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 16 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 224 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Is a member of 1 select committee (0 as chair).
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 68% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 10 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
• This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 67 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Nick Hurd speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 89 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

Register last updated: 28 Oct 2009. 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 – 2007/08 receipts.

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

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