Jeremy Hunt MP, South West Surrey

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Jeremy Hunt’s voting in Parliament

Jeremy Hunt is a Conservative MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Conservative MPs.

This is a random selection of Jeremy Hunt’s votes.

Almost always voted against paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Show votes 1 vote for, 16 votes against, 4 absences, between 2011–2022.
Voted a mixture of for and against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 3 votes for, 4 votes against, 2 absences, between 2007–2016.
Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010.
Generally voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 6 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, between 2010–2020. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
Consistently voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2007–2016.
Generally voted against more EU integration Show votes 27 votes for, 99 votes against, 33 absences, between 2011–2022.

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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Jeremy Hunt has occasionally rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

Written Ministerial Statements — Treasury: Life Sciences Growth Package 5 Jun 2023

On 26 May the government announced a package of measures totalling over £650m to drive growth and innovation in the Life Sciences sector. The UK is rightly recognised as a world leader in life sciences; it is home to 2 of the top 5 universities in the world for life sciences and nearly a third of European life sciences start-ups. The sector is a key pillar of the economy, attracting the most...
Written Ministerial Statements — Treasury: Notification of Contingent Liability 2 May 2023

The independent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England (“the Bank”) decided at its meeting ending on 3 February 2022 to reduce the stocks of UK government bonds and sterling non-financial investment-grade corporate bonds held in the Asset Purchase Facility (APF) by ceasing to reinvest maturing securities. The Bank ceased reinvestment of assets in this portfolio in February...
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - Income Tax (Charge) 21 Mar 2023

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Conservative MP for South West Surrey

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

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Topics of interest

Jeremy Hunt campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

Culture Media and Sport
Department of Health and Social Care
Children
Schools and Families
Work and Pensions
Health
Departmental Information Officers
Tourism
Departmental Plants
National Lottery
Television

Currently held offices

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (since 14 Oct 2022)

Other offices held in the past

Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (20 May 2020 to 16 Oct 2022)
Chair, Health and Social Care Committee (29 Jan 2020 to 16 Oct 2022)
Chair, Health and Social Care Committee (29 Jan 2020 to 16 Oct 2022)
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (9 Jul 2018 to 24 Jul 2019)
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (8 Jan 2018 to 9 Jul 2018)
The Secretary of State for Health (6 Sep 2012 to 8 Jan 2018)
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (12 May 2010 to 6 Sep 2012)
Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (3 Jul 2007 to 6 May 2010)
Member, International Development Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 24 Jul 2006)
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (10 May 2005 to 3 Jul 2007)

Previous MPs in this constituency

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

Welfare Reform Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
Welfare Reform Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
Northern Ireland (Offences) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)

Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 30 May 2023.

1. Employment and earnings

Payments received via Chartwell Partners Ltd, 26 High Street, Marlborough SN8 1LZ:

7 July 2022, payment of £10,000 from Taylor Wessing, 5 New St Square, London EC4A 3TW, for speaking at an event on 12 May 2022. Hours: 4 hrs. Fee paid direct to charity. (Registered 18 July 2022)

7 July 2022, payment of £4,000 from VODG (Voluntary Organisations Disability Group), 6th Floor, 2 London Wall Place, London EC2Y 5AU, for speaking at an event on 15 June 2022. Hours: 4 hrs. Fee paid direct to charity. (Registered 18 July 2022)

Payment of £600 expected from Global Media Group Services Ltd, 30 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7LA, for presenting an LBC radio show on 21 July 2022. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 12 August 2022)

Payments from Swift Press Ltd, Mount Pleasant, Rugby Road, Church Lawford, Rugby CV23 9EJ, via the Curtis Brown Group, Haymarket House, 28 -29 Haymarket, London SW1Y 4SP. All payments made direct to charity.

25 February 2022, received £2,733.06 as an advance for a book. Hours: 300 hrs. (Registered 16 August 2022)

27 May 2022, received £1,366.94 as a further advance for a book. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 16 August 2022)

7 June 2022, received £820 as a further advance for a book. Hours: no additional hours. (Registered 16 August 2022)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Hawthorn Advisors Ltd
Address of donor: Fifth Floor, Partnership House, Carlisle Pl, London SW1P 1BX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Associated with attending the Braemar Conference, flights £699.10; hotel accommodation and food £680; total value £1,379.10
Date received: 14-15 September 2022
Date accepted: 14 September 2022
Donor status: company, registration 08355056
(Registered 22 September 2022)

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: Franco-British Colloque Ltd
Address of donor: Station House, Station Approach, East Horsley KT24 6QX
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Hotel accommodation, food and drink, value £1,054
Destination of visit: Paris, France
Dates of visit: 30 June - 2 July 2022
Purpose of visit: To attend a conference hosted by the Franco-British Colloque which is dedicated to strengthening relations between France and the UK.
(Registered 15 July 2022)

6. Land and property portfolio: (i) value over £100,000 and/or (ii) giving rental income of over £10,000 a year

Half-share of holiday house in Italy: (i) and (ii).

Half-share of an office building in London: (i) and (ii). (Updated 03 September 2018)

From 7 February 2018, seven apartments in Southampton, owned by Mare Pond Properties Ltd: (i) and (ii). (Registered 07 March 2018)

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

From 19 September 2017, Mare Pond Properties Ltd; a property holding company which I own jointly with my wife. (Registered 07 March 2018)

8. Miscellaneous

Portfolio of shares held in a blind trust. (Registered 29 October 2019)

From 18 December 2019, a Trustee of the charity Patient Safety Watch, an organisation which carries out and commissions research into patient safety issues. (Registered 10 January 2020)

From 4 February 2020, temporary representative board member (unpaid) of Soak and Sleep Ltd. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. (Registered 11 February 2020)

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