• Conservative MP for Preseli Pembrokeshire
• Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
• Majority: 607 votes. — 600th out of 635 MPs.
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• Early Day Motions signed by this MP (From edm.ais.co.uk)

How Stephen Crabb voted on key issues since 2001:

• Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted strongly against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
• Voted strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
• Voted very strongly against equal gay rights. 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.

Select Committee membership

• Member, International Development Committee (since 7 Nov 2007)

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Home Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Work and Pensions, Treasury, Trade and Industry

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Police, Trust Ports, HM Revenue and Customs, Criminal Records Bureau, Benefit Fraud

(based on written questions asked by Stephen Crabb and answered by departments)

Oral Answers to Questions — Duchy of Lancaster: Low-income Households (7 May 2008)

“Whether the social exclusion unit has undertaken research on the effect of the tax system on low-income households.”

Oral Answers to Questions — Duchy of Lancaster: Low-income Households (7 May 2008)

“Given the specific remit of the social exclusion unit, will the Minister state whether, prior to the last Budget, the unit provided any advice to Ministers on the entirely predictable negative consequences to people on low incomes of the abolition of the 10p tax band? If so, why was that advice ignored?”

Written Answers — Home Department: Olympic Games 2012: Security (6 May 2008)

“To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) when she (a) was first notified of and (b) approved the deployment of Chinese security personnel to accompany the Olympic torch procession on 6 April; (2) what assessment she has made of the appropriateness of the actions taken by Chinese security personnel in preventing expressions of public protest interfering with the Olympic...”

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• Has spoken in 29 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 91 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Is a member of 1 select committee.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 67% of votes in parliament — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 17 comments on this MP's speeches — well above average amongst MPs.
• This MP's speeches are understandable to an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 83 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Stephen Crabb speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 93 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register last updated: 23 Apr 2008. More about the Register

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Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.

^* Car £6,362 (56th). Rail £3,957 (229th). Air £268 (195th).