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Stephen Hammond
Conservative MP for Wimbledon
- Shadow Minister, Transport (since 16 Dec 2005)
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
- Majority: 2,301 votes. — 544th out of 643 MPs.
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- Voting record
- Committees and topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Stephen Hammond voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted moderately against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for laws to stop climate change. 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.
Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Transport, Health, Treasury, Home Department, Education and Skills
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Railways, Departmental Official Cars, Railways: Franchises, Rolling Stock, Departments: Pay
(based on written questions asked by Stephen Hammond and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Local Transport Bill Committee (10 out of n/a)
- Crossrail Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Concessionary Bus Travel Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
- Finance Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)
- National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Road Safety Bill Committee (9 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 27 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 166 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 very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 68% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 2 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.
- 127 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Stephen Hammond speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 176 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
1. Remunerated directorships
Director and chairman of Alacrity Associates; PR company with particular expertise in the social enterprise sector and East Europe. (Remuneration in the form of an equity stake of below registrable value.)
Agua Terra Limited (LSE:ATE), (non-executive); development company for high quality mixed-use leisure real estate projects in Southeast Europe. Address: Agua Terra,197 Main Street, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
5. Gifts, benefits and hospitality (UK)
My wife and I are guests of the All England Tennis Club in the Royal Box for one day during the Championships.
My wife and I were entertained by National Grid plc at the England vs Australia rugby international on 15 November 2008. (Registered 3 December 2008)
My wife and I were entertained by Toyota at the England vs South Africa rugby international on 22 November 2008. (Registered 3 December 2008)
My wife and I were entertained at the Black and White Party on 4 February 2009 by DB Schenker (Rail) UK Ltd. (Registered 5 February 2009)
6. Overseas visits
7-11 July 2008, to Israel, hosted by Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI), to gain an understanding of the current state of affairs in the region including East Jerusalem, Gaza and the Golan Heights. CFI contributed the cost of flights, accommodation and some meals. The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Official Guests Department) contributed to the costs of travel inside Israel, some accommodation and meals. I was accompanied by my wife and daughter. (Registered 15 October 2008)
12-19 April 2009, to Syria, as a member of a parliamentary delegation to meet government ministers, parliamentarians and business leaders. The cost of flights and hospitality was met by the British Syrian Society and the Syrian Government. (Registered 30 April 2009)
Name of donor: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): Approx. £7,500 for travel to and from India, internal travel, accommodation, and some meals.
Destination of visit: Delhi and Cochin.
Date of visit: 25 July - 2 August 2009.
Purpose of visit: Part of a parliamentary delegation at invitation of Government of India, to gain a better understanding of issues concerning the country.
(Registered 9 August 2009)
9. Registrable shareholdings
Peal Gas Ltd; Delaware Registered Company, fiscal domicile Portugal property.
Register last updated: 11 Nov 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 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| London Supplement | £2,812 (joint 1st) | £2,712 (joint 1st) | £2,360 | ||||
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £13,787 (498th) | £21,797 (193rd) | £14,603 | ||||
| Staffing Allowance | £93,901 (85th) | £85,507 (280th) | £73,403 | ||||
| Communications Allowance | £9,608 (219th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £4,142 (512th)* | £4,956 (471st)** | £2,368 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £319 (joint 267th) | £0 | ||||
| Members' Spouse Travel | £20 (357th) | 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 | £661 (joint 387th) | £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) | £1,082 (joint 276th) | £1,082 | ||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £128,494 (545th) | £118,501 (564th) | £97,403 |
* 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).
** Car £1,635 (463rd). Rail £3,022 (263rd). European £299 (114th).