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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

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• Register of Members’ Interests

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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• Never rebels against their party in this parliament.

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)

• Legislation (Territorial Extent) Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
• Local Government Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Most recent appearances

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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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 39 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 31 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Has voted in 71.10% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below 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 18–19 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") 90 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

Register last updated: 7 May 2013. More about the Register

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