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Philip Hammond
Conservative MP for Runnymede & Weybridge
- Shadow Chief Secretary To the Treasury, Treasury (since 6 Jul 2007)
- Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
- Majority: 12,349 votes. — 139th out of 643 MPs.
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- Voting record
- Committees and topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Philip Hammond voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted a mixture of for and against introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
Read about how the voting record is decided.
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
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Work and Pensions, Treasury, Deputy Prime Minister, Health, Trade and Industry
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Pay, Pensions, Child Support Agency, Departmental Marketing, Departmental Publicity
(based on written questions asked by Philip Hammond and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Finance Bill Committee (21 out of n/a)
- Finance Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
- Fire and Rescue Services Bill Committee (9 out of n/a)
- Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Bill Committee (5 out of n/a)
- Local Government Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)
- Employment Bill Committee (17 out of n/a)
- Health and Social Care Bill Committee (13 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Departmental Training (2 Jul 2009)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what training courses have been attended by special advisers in his Department in the last 12 months; and at what cost.”
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Departmental Billing (1 Jul 2009)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the answer of 14 May 2009, Official Report, column 917W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies have paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years.”
- Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Departmental Billing (1 Jul 2009)
“To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills how much each of his Department's non-departmental public bodies paid in interest to suppliers under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 19 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 510 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 0 select committees (0 as chair).
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 62% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 11 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 19–20 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") 802 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 24 Jun 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.
| Type | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 (ranking out of 659) | 2003/04 (ranking out of 658) | 2002/03 (ranking out of 657) | 2001/02 (ranking out of 657) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £23,075 (joint 158th) | £22,105 (joint 194th) | £21,634 | £20,902 (joint 1st) | £19,948 (259th) | £19,570 (308th) | £1,579 (611th) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £12,046 (540th) | £18,053 (470th) | £11,343 | £9,338 (616th) | £15,161 (569th) | £11,778 (605th) | £9,592 (533rd) |
| Staffing Allowance | £78,705 (551st) | £71,181 (588th) | £59,576 | £70,382 (319th) | £64,228 (500th) | £60,805 (502nd) | £54,316 (85th) |
| Communications Allowance | £1,530 (566th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £4,440 (501st)* | £4,401 (496th)** | £1,803 | £3,565 (579th) | £4,168 (553rd) | £3,591 (576th) | £2,771 (575th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £65 (439th) | £0 |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £235 (286th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £329 (joint 569th) | £383 (578th) | £432 | £278 (603rd) | £817 (348th) | £1,324 (209th) | £692 (459th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £965 (573rd) | £663 (608th) | £460 | £884 (586th) | £827 (594th) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,261 (joint 240th) | £1,303 (41st) | £0 | £1,974 (joint 118th) | £1,974 (joint 111th) | £1,974 (joint 110th) | £1,974 (joint 105th) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £202 (83rd) | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £122,586 (583rd) | £118,089 (568th) | £95,248 | £107,323 (575th) | £107,325 (545th) | £99,107 (552nd) | £70,924 (591st) |
* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,151 (380th). Rail £42 (572nd). Misc £54 (194th). Other: Mileage £122 (43rd). Rail £2,071 (6th).
** Car £2,091 (413th). Rail £1,514 (379th). Air £311 (186th). European £485 (92nd).