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Stephen Hammond
Conservative MP for Wimbledon
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
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- Voting record
- Topics of interest
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- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Stephen Hammond voted on key issues:
- Voted moderately against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted moderately against a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately against automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. 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 strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted moderately against more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Has never voted on a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted strongly for a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted moderately for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted very strongly against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Transport, Treasury, Health, Home Department, Work and Pensions
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Pay, Legal Opinion, Railways, Departmental Official Cars, Railways: Franchises
(based on written questions asked by Stephen Hammond and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- HGV Road User Levy Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
- Disabled Persons' Parking Badges Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Local Government Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Local Transport Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
- Crossrail Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
- Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Concessionary Bus Travel Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
- Finance Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
- National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (1 out of 4)
- Road Safety Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Transport: Rescue Services (19 Jun 2013)
“Out of the 930 watch-keeping shifts worked across all Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centres (MRCCs) during May 2013, 175.8 individual shifts were staffed at below risk-assessed levels. These situations are mitigated by ‘MRCC pairing’ where each MRCC is connected to at least one other MRCC which is available to provide mutual support.”
- Written Answers — Transport: Rescue Services: Belfast (19 Jun 2013)
“In May 2013 the Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre (MRCC) in Belfast was staffed below risk-assessed levels on 37 occasions out of 62 shifts. These situations are mitigated by ‘MRCC pairing’ where each MRCC is connected to at least one other MRCC which is available to provide mutual support. In respect of Belfast MRCC mutual support is available through a fixed link from...”
- Written Answers — Transport: Rescue Services: Stornoway (19 Jun 2013)
“In May 2013 Stornoway Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre (MRCC) was staffed below risk-assessed levels on seven occasions out of 62 shifts. These situations are mitigated by ‘MRCC pairing’ where each MRCC is connected to at least one other MRCC which is available to provide mutual support. In respect of Stornoway MRCC mutual support is available through a fixed link from Belfast...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 28 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 1 written question in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 83.75% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 4 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 281 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 7 May 2013. 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 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying away from main home | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| London costs | £2,916 (joint 1st with 49 others) | £2,812 (joint 1st with 47 others) | £2,712 (joint 1st with 46 others) | £2,360 | ||||
| Office running costs | £19,981 (216th) | £13,787 (498th) | £21,797 (193rd) | £14,603 | ||||
| Staffing costs | £96,466 (289th) | £93,901 (85th) | £85,507 (280th) | £73,403 | ||||
| Communications Allowance | £12,288 (83rd) | £9,608 (219th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £4,843 (452nd)1 | £4,142 (512th)2 | £4,956 (471st)3 | £2,368 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | £319 (joint 267th with 1 other) | £0 | ||||
| Members' Spouse Travel | £10 (joint 341st with 1 other) | £20 (357th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £3,955 (273rd) | £661 (joint 387th with 1 other) | £635 (456th) | £725 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £2,456 (302nd) | £1,493 (504th) | £2,862 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,107 (joint 485th with 2 others) | £1,082 (joint 276th with 17 others) | £1,082 | |||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £140,457 (448th) | £128,494 (545th) | £118,501 (564th) | £97,403 |
1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,476 (442nd). Rail £1,684 (384th). Misc £32 (214th). Other: Mileage £294 (23rd). Rail £897 (19th). European £460 (104th).
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,600 (449th). Rail £1,314 (399th). Misc £69 (180th). Other: Mileage £62 (66th). Rail £1,024 (17th). Air £73 (48th).
3 Car £1,635 (463rd). Rail £3,022 (263rd). European £299 (114th).