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Pauline Latham
Conservative MP for Mid Derbyshire

    • Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Pauline Latham voted on key issues:

    • Voted for replacing Trident. votes
    • Voted strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
    • Voted against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
    • Voted strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
    • Voted against a smoking ban. votes
    • Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted 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
    • Voted for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes

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    Topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: International Development, Health, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Justice, Business, Innovation and Skills

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Cancer: Drugs, Nigeria: Corruption, Democratic Republic of Congo: Elections, Skin Cancer, Legal Aid Scheme

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    Written Answers — International Development: EU Aid (8 Feb 2012)

    “To ask the Secretary of State for International Development (1) what steps he plans to take to increase the proportion of the EU budget which is spent on Millennium Development Goal-focused programmes rather than neighbourhood programmes; (2) what progress he has made on his strategy for increasing the proportion of the EU budget which is spent on (a) international co-operation and (b)...”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Clause 10 — Responsibility for children and young persons (1 Feb 2012)

    “I, too, welcome the fact that the cost for the applicant has come down, but will the Minister explain what the charging will be and how much it will cost the Government to collect the £20, because it seems to me that it will cost far too much to collect a mere £20?”

    Melanoma (18 Jan 2012)

    “It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hood, and I am grateful to Mr Speaker for selecting this important topic for debate. According to the British Journal of Cancer, the incidence of the most serious form of skin cancer, melanoma, is expected to rise by 52% in both men and women by 2030. One of the many tragic aspects of advanced melanoma is that, compared with other cancers,...”

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    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 22 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 28 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
    • Has voted in 78.09% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — 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 17–18 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") 23 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    8. Land and Property
    Apartment in Brussels, Belgium, from which rental income is received. The apartment is currently for sale.
    6. Overseas visits
    Address of donor: Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £5,000
    Destination of visit: Uganda
    Date of visit: 3-9 January 2011
    Purpose of visit: study visit as Secretary of All-Party Parliamentary Group on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases to visit various malaria projects. Spouse costs are included in the total but will be repaid
    (Registered 2 February 2011)
    Address of donor: IAVI, Herengracht 208, 1016 BS Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £2,720.64
    Destination of visit: Kenya and Uganda
    Date of visit: 10-14 January 2011
    Purpose of visit: to visit field trials for potential AIDS vaccines being carried out by IAVI and meet with AIDS campaigners in both countries
    (Registered 2 February 2011)
    Name of donor: (1) Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd (2) Free the Children
    Address of donor: (1) The Office (SE2) Manor Royal, Crawley, RH10 9NU; (2) 3 Westminster Bridge Rroad, London SE1 7HS
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): (1) £5,371.70, comprising £4,526.66 for return flights for my husband and myself to Nairobi; £245.04 for our UK transfers and £600 for our accommodation and food; (2) £666.36 for our internal return flights from Nairobi to Bogani airstrip
    Destination of visit: Kenya
    Date of visit: 30 August 2011 to 3 September 2011
    Purpose of visit: To inform ourselves about the work of Free the Children in Kenya
    (Registered 11 November 2011)

    Register last updated: 30 Jan 2012. More about the Register

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