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Nigel Adams
Conservative MP for Selby and Ainsty

    • Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Nigel Adams voted on key issues:

    • Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
    • Voted moderately for more EU integration. votes
    • Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted very strongly for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
    • Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
    • Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes
    • Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
    • Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Voted very strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
    • Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes
    • Voted for replacing Trident. votes

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    Topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Communities and Local Government, Energy and Climate Change, Treasury, Education, Environment Food and Rural Affairs

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Schools: Public Footpaths, Planning Permission, Floods: Insurance

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    NHS Funding (York and North Yorkshire) (18 Jun 2013)

    “Whenever there are historical funding problems, such as those we experienced in north Yorkshire, there are inevitably leaks or stories about potential rationing and cuts to services. In my constituency in north Yorkshire, there has been lots of media speculation that a hospital opened by the Duke of Gloucester less than two years ago might close or lose its minor injuries unit. I have an...”

    NHS Funding (York and North Yorkshire) (18 Jun 2013)

    “I totally agree with my hon. Friend’s point about age. In north Yorkshire, we have one of the largest numbers of over-85s in the country, and the formula simply does not give enough weight to the ageing population. I would have though that it was as clear as the nose on your face that consideration must be given to the rural nature of a county and the degree of ageing of its population.”

    Nato: Claro Barracks (Ripon) (17 Jun 2013)

    “As a fellow north Yorkshire MP, I share the concern of my hon. Friend the Member for Skipton and Ripon (Julian Smith) with regard to Ripon, but will the Minister shed light on the future of the RAF Church Fenton site, which is to close by the end of this year? Are there plans to sell the site off or to use it for other military purposes? If so, what is the likely time scale?”

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    Register of Members’ Interests

    4. Sponsorships
    (b) Support in the capacity as an MP:
    (b) Name of donor: Mr Richard France
    (b) Address of donor: private
    (b) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,520. Donation towards tickets for clay pigeon shoot event and auction items purchased at the event
    (b) Date of receipt: 22 June 2012
    (b) Date of acceptance: 29 June 2012
    (b) Donor status: Individual
    (b) (Registered 12 July 2012)
    (b) Name of donor: Mr Colin Fell
    (b) Address of donor: private
    (b) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,820. Donation towards tickets for clay pigeon shoot event and auction items purchased at the event
    (b) Date of receipt: 22 June 2012
    (b) Date of acceptance: 5 July 2012
    (b) Donor status: Individual
    (b) (Registered 12 July 2012)
    5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
    Name of donor: JTI
    Address of donor : Members Hill, Brooklands Rd, Weybridge, KT13 0QU
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two ticket for the Chelsea Flower show at a value of £1,188
    Date of receipt of donation: 23 May 2012
    Date of acceptance of donation: 23 May 2012
    Donor status: 01501573
    (Registered 25 May 2012)
    Name of donor: John Smith’s Brewery, part of Heineken UK
    Address of donor: High Street, Tadcaster, LS24 9SA
    Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: tickets for the John Smith’s Grand National Aintree race meeting and one night’s overnight accommodation, both for two people; value £900
    Date of receipt of donation: 6 April 2013
    Date of acceptance of donation: 6 April 2013
    Donor status: Company, registration number SC065527
    (Registered 30 April 2013)
    6. Overseas visits
    Name of donor: Eggborough Power Limited
    Address of donor: Eggborough Power Station, Eggborough, Selby, North Yorkshire DN14 0BS
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): approximately £8,578 for air travel
    and 3 nights’ accommodation
    Destination of visit: New Orleans, USA
    Date of visit: 27-31 October 2012
    Purpose of visit: to attend the second United States Industrial Pellet Association Conference and deliver keynote speech in my capacity as Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Biomass.
    (Registered 2 November 2012)
    Name of donor:  Jamaica Tourist Board
    Address of donor: 1-2 Prince consort Rd, London SW7 2BZ 
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): approximately £2,950 for air travel and accommodation
    Destination of visit: Kingston and St Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica
    Date of visit: 14-21 February 2013
    Purpose of visit: to officiate at the opening of the Lords and Commons Pavilion at the Breds Foundation Community Project. Visit also included bilateral talks with the Jamaican Prime Minister and other ministers, school visits, meeting with the High Commissioner,cricket games and youth coaching. (Registered 13 March 2013)
    8. Land and Property
    One mixed use commercial and residential property in Selby, North Yorkshire, co-owned
    with my wife. Rental income received.
    9. Shareholdings
    (a) NGC Networks Ltd (supplier of telecommunications products and services to businesses), of which I am an unremunerated director.
    (a) NGC Network Services Ltd (supplier of telecommunications services to businesses), of which I am an unremunerated director.

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