Stephen Hammond’s voting in Parliament

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

However, Stephen Hammond sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:

• Stephen Hammond generally voted for a wholly elected House of Lords; comparable Conservative MPs generally voted against. Show votes 5 votes for, 3 votes against, 1 absence, between 2007–2016. Conservative, 9 votes, between 2007–2016

We have lots more plain English analysis of Stephen Hammond’s voting record on issues like health, welfare, taxation and more. Visit Stephen Hammond’s full vote analysis page for more.

Stephen Hammond has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Student Visas 24 May 2023

  My right hon. Friend is completely right that we must choose who comes here and we must strike out abuse. Wimbledon has many English language schools and English language is a key part of the international education strategy. Given the specific and short-term nature of these students, and that they bring in no dependants and are not a cost on our public services, will he meet me and the...

• Funding for Major Infrastructure Projects — [Mr Virendra Sharma in the Chair] 3 May 2023

  I think I was just about to set out the key to getting the financing right. First, we must understand the long-term nature of the projects—a point to which the right hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland (Mr Carmichael) rightly referred. Secondly, if infrastructure is designed, contracted and procured in a way that is accountable but also looks at supply issues, a better contract is likely...

• Funding for Major Infrastructure Projects — [Mr Virendra Sharma in the Chair] 3 May 2023

  Private investors ask for two things: certainty that the project they are involved in will be delivered; and the certainty of an operating licence for a period, so that they can get back their investment. Therein lies the second accountability problem. In the operational phase, one should ensure the operator’s accountability. Design, build and finance operational models are well known...

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Profile

Conservative MP for Wimbledon

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

Party was Conservative until 3 Sep 2019; Independent until 6 Nov 2019

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @s_hammond
• https://facebook.com/stephenhammond.net

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Stephen Hammond campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Transport
• Treasury
• Department for Transport
• Health
• Home Department
• Departmental Pay
• Legal Opinion
• Railways
• Departmental Official Cars
• Railways: Franchises

Currently held offices

• Member, Financial Services and Markets Bill Committee (since 12 Oct 2022)

Other offices held in the past

• Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care) (16 Nov 2018 to 25 Jul 2019)
• Member, Treasury Sub-Committee (14 Sep 2017 to 3 Dec 2018)
• Member, Treasury Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 3 Dec 2018)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (13 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) (13 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Treasury Committee (8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Public Accounts Committee (8 Dec 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
• The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (6 Sep 2012 to 15 Jul 2014)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (4 Sep 2012 to 15 Jul 2014)
• Member, Crossrail Bill Committee (14 Nov 2007 to 18 Nov 2007)
• Shadow Minister (Transport) (8 Dec 2005 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 23 Jun 2008)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Roger Casale
• Charles Goodson-Wickes
• Michael Havers
• Cyril Black
• Arthur Palmer
• John Power
• Joseph Hood
• Stuart Coats
• Henry Chaplin
• Charles Hambro
• Henry Bonsor

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Financial Services and Markets Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Healthcare (International Arrangements) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Housing and Planning Bill Committee (18 out of 20)
• Pension Schemes Bill Committee (7 out of 10)
• Disabled Persons' Parking Badges Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Marine Navigation (No. 2) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• HGV Road User Levy Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Local Government Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Transport Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Crossrail Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Concessionary Bus Travel Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Road Safety Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• Finance Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (1 out of 4)