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Tristram Hunt
Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central

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    • Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Tristram Hunt voted on key issues:

    • Voted very strongly against greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Voted strongly against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
    • Voted against automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted very strongly against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
    • Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
    • Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
    • Has never voted on Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
    • Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
    • Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
    • Voted very strongly against university tuition fees. votes
    • Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
    • Has never voted on a smoking ban. votes

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    Topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Education, Business, Innovation and Skills, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Transport, Communities and Local Government

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Capita, Tyres, Copyright, Academies: GCSE, Vocational Training

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    Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

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    Educating Engineers — [Mr Charles Walker in the Chair] (16 May 2013)

    “In terms of the direction of travel in UTCs and the emerging 14-to-19 space, with young people beginning to think about different paths at 14, what is the Government’s belief in the UTC model, in relation to the Wolf report, in respect of total academic qualifications to 16 relative to beginning different pathways from 14?”

    Educating Engineers — [Mr Charles Walker in the Chair] (16 May 2013)

    “It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Walker, and to follow the hon. Member for Mid Worcestershire (Peter Luff), who has produced another compelling and interesting speech. I begin to think that he is a renaissance man, given his involvement also in the upcoming commemorations of the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta in 2015. The Opposition welcome the Science and...”

    Educating Engineers — [Mr Charles Walker in the Chair] (16 May 2013)

    “I absolutely agree. The challenge is how to do so, and politics is the issue. We must push ourselves up the quality supply chain if we are to earn our money in the world. It is therefore depressing to read in the report that 31% of high-tech manufacturing firms had recruited people from outside the UK owing to a lack of suitably qualified people from within the UK. It is both a business and a...”

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    Register of Members’ Interests

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
    Salary as lecturer at Queen Mary, University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS:
    23 March 2012, received payment of £1,070.21 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 21 May 2012)
    24 April 2012, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 21 May 2012)
    24 May 2012, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 4 July 2012)
    25 June 2012, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 30 August 2012)
    24 July 2012, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 30 August 2012)
    23 August 2012, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 30 August 2012)
    24 September 2012, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 19 October 2012)
    24 October 2012, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 20 November 2012)
    22 November 2012, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 20 December 2012)
    20 December 2012, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 20 December 2012)
    24 January 2013, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 31 January 2013)
    25 February 2013, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 25 March 2013)
    25 March 2013, received payment of £1,082.86 gross. Hours: 16 hrs. (Registered 25 March 2013)
    Payments for articles from Guardian News and Media Ltd, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1P 2AP:
    8 June 2012, received payment of £706.50. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 4 July 2012)
    9 August 2012, received payment of £190. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 30 August 2012)
    31 August 2012, received payment of £300. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 18 September 2012)
    29 September 2012, received payment of £617. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 19 October 2012)
    8 November 2012, received payment of £285. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 20 November 2012)
    23 January 2013, received payment of £400. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 13 February 2013)
    1 February 2013, received payment of £200. Hours: 0 hrs. (international syndication fee) (Registered 13 February 2013)
    25 February 2013, received payment of £285. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 25 March 2013)
    27 February 2013, received payment of £150. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 25 March 2013)
    Payment from The Spectator, 22 Old Queen Street, London SW1H 9HP:
    15 May 2012, received payment of £250. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 4 July 2012)
    25 March 2013, received payment of £250. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 25 March 2013)
    Payments from BBC, Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA:
    3 May 2012, received payment of £105 for Radio 4 ‘Start the Week’. Hours: 45 mins. (Registered 21 May 2012)
    31 May 2012, received payment of £264 for ‘Dangerous Science’. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 4 July 2012)
    Payments from the National Trust, Heelis, Kemble Drive, Swindon SN2 2NA:
    29 August 2012, received payment of £200 for Podcast. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 18 September 2012)
    Payments made through Capel & Land, literary agents, 29 Wardour Street, London W1D 6PS:
    17 April 2012, payment of £79.64 in royalties. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 22 May 2012)
    1 October 2012, payment of £4,499, for publishing rights. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 19 October 2012)
    Payments for articles from MGN Limited, One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5AP:
    3 May 2012, received payment of £750 for two articles. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 21 May 2012)
    27 May 2012, received payment of £650. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 4 July 2012)
    5 December 2012, received payment of £400. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 20 December 2012)
    5 February 2013, received payment of £500. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 13 February 2013)
    Payments for articles from the Financial Times Ltd, Number One Southwark Bridge, London SE1 9HL:
    4 May 2012, received payment of £300. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 21 May 2012)
    8 August 2012, received payment of £400. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 30 August 2012)
    6 October 2012, received payment of £300. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 19 October 2012)
    25 March 2013, received payment of £300. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 15 March 2013)
    15 March 2012, received payment of £1,200 from Martin Randall Travel, Voysey House, Barley Mow Passage, London W4 4GF, for two speaking appearances at ‘Historians at Newcastle’ event. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 21 May 2012)
    19 March 2012, received payment of £450 from Immediate Media, Media Centre, 201 Wood Lane, London W12 7TQ, for interview for Radio Times. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 21 May 2012)
    29 March 2012, received payment of £300 from Bath Festivals, 3rd Floor, Abbey Chambers, Kingston Buildings, Bath BA1 1NT, for two speaking appearances. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 21 May 2012)
    Payment of £200 for article for the Telegraph Media Group, Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1 0DT, received on 30 October 2012. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 20 November 2012)
    9 November 2012, received payment of £5,000 from Civitas think-tank (Institute for the Study of Civil Society), 55 Tufton Street, London SW1P 3QL; advance publication payment for editing and chapter contributions to forthcoming book. Hours: 35 hrs. (Registered 30 November 2012)
    28 November 2012, received payment of £200 from Immediate Media Company Bristol Ltd, Tower House, Fairfax Street, Bristol BS1 3BN, for article for BBC History Magazine. Hours: 1.5 hrs. (Registered 20 December 2012)
    10 December 2012, received payment of £600 for article for Financial World Magazine, by ifs School of Finance, 5 Derby Street, London W1J 7AB. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 20 December 2012)
    28 January 2013, received payment of £350 from Lancaster University, Lancaster, Lancashire LA1 4YW, for lecture. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 13 February 2013)
    8 February 2013, received payment of £200 from DoubleBand Films, 3 Crescent Gardens, Belfast, BT7 1NS, for BBC Northern Ireland documentary appearance. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 13 February 2013)
    1 March 2013, received payment of £1,500 from The Folio Society, 44 Eagle Street, London WC1R 4FS, for an introductory essay. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 26 March 2013)
    4. Sponsorships
    (a) Donations to my constituency party or association, which have been or will be reported by my party to the Electoral Commission:
    (a)
    (a) Name of donor: Lord Sainsbury
    (a) Address of donor: private
    (a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000
    (a) Donor status: individual
    (a) (Registered 20 December 2012)
    6. Overseas visits
    Address of donor: PO Box 31966, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £3,500
    Destination of visit: United Arab Emirates
    Date of visit: 23-28 November 2012
    Purpose of visit: to meet with Government Ministers, Members of the Federal National Council and senior business figures together with British diplomats to build on the bilateral relationship and promote trade and investment ties.
    (Registered 20 December 2012)
    Name of donor:
    1)UK-China Forum (UKCF) Ltd, with sponsorship support from BP, Barclays and Rolls Royce.
    Address of donor:
    1)UKCF, 15 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8PS
    2)IDCPC, 4 Fuxing Lu, Beijing 100860, China
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value):
    1)Business class flights paid by UKCF; cost £2,907
    2)Hotel and meals paid by IDCPC; estimated cost £508
    Destination of visit: Beijing, China
    Date of visit: 12-18 January 2013
    Purpose of visit: to attend the UK-China Leadership Forum in Beijing.
    (Registered 13 February 2013)

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