A selection of Mr Alan Hurst's votes

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• Almost always voted for university tuition fees Show votes 9 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 1997–2004
• Almost always voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 6 votes for, 1 vote against, between 1999–2003

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Education and Skills: Construction Industry (Training) 5 Apr 2005

  To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many people were undergoing training in the construction industry in each year from 1975 to 2004.

• Written Answers — Health: Health Food Supplements 4 Apr 2005

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the number of people in England and Wales using health food supplements.

• Adjournment (Easter) 24 Mar 2005

  Before I start my speech, I should like to pay tribute to the hon. Member for Rochford and Southend, East (Sir Teddy Taylor), who is retiring. As he and other hon. Members will know, I have had some association with his constituency over a number of years, and I can confirm the enormously high regard in which he is held by people of all political parties. I turn now to a matter that affects...

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Profile

Former Labour MP for Braintree

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 11 April 2005 — General election (stood again)

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Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Chairmen's Panel Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Tony Newton

Future MPs in this constituency

• Brooks Newmark
• James Cleverly

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Chairman, Human Tissue Bill Committee (4 out of 8)
• Chairman, Sustainable and Secure Buildings Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Chairman, Mental Capacity Bill Committee (6 out of 12)
• Chairman, Dealing in Cultural Objects (Offences) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Chairman, Railways and Transport Safety Bill Committee (9 out of 18)
• Chairman, Crime (International Co-operation) Bill Committee (4 out of 8)
• Chairman, Marine Safety Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Chairman, Planning and Compulsory Purchase (Re-committed) Bill Committee (6 out of 8)
• Chairman, Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill Committee (5 out of 10)
• Chairman, NHS Reform and Health Care Professions Bill Committee (9 out of 12)
• Chairman, Commonhold & Leasehold Reform Bill Committee (6 out of 8)

Numerology

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• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2005, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 70.30% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
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