A selection of Christopher Pincher's votes

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• Consistently voted for encouraging occupational pensions Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2011
• Almost always voted against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 1 vote for, 1 vote against, between 2011–2016
• Consistently voted against raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes 0 votes for, 5 votes against, in 2013
• 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 against more EU integration Show votes 31 votes for, 64 votes against, 7 absences, between 2011–2019
• Consistently voted for reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2010–2019

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Recent appearances

• Intelligence and Security Committee Report on Russia 5 Nov 2019

  As the first Member who has no particular hook on which to hang their congratulations to you, Mr Speaker, may I in any event, and rather gratuitously, welcome you to the Chair? I would like to answer my right hon. and learned Friend’s question regarding publication of the ISC’s report on Russia. The ISC provides invaluable scrutiny and oversight of the work of the intelligence community...

• Intelligence and Security Committee Report on Russia 5 Nov 2019

  I am grateful to my right hon. and learned Friend for his questions and for his tone. I simply reiterate the points I made in my statement. It is not unusual for the review of ISC reports to take some time. The average turnaround time is six weeks. The average response to the Committee is anywhere between three and four weeks. It is not as if the Prime Minister has not had one or two other...

• Intelligence and Security Committee Report on Russia 5 Nov 2019

  I am obliged to the right hon. Lady for giving us a run-down of her interest in smears and conspiracy theories. She wonders where Professor Stone was in the 1980s—I rather wonder where the Leader of the Opposition was in the 1980s and, for that matter, in the 1990s, the 2000s and quite recently. It is rather rich for her to suggest that somehow the Conservative party and this Government are...

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Former Conservative MP for Tamworth

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election

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Social Media

• @ChrisPincher
• https://facebook.com/ChristopherPincher

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

Christopher Pincher campaigned to leave the European Union Source: BBC

• Transport
• Energy and Climate Change
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Education
• Treasury
• High Speed 2 Railway Line
• Waste Disposal
• Railways
• Railways: Construction
• Nuclear Waste

Currently held offices

• Minister of State (since 25 Jul 2019)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Selection Committee (11 Jan 2018 to 4 Sep 2019)
• The Treasurer of Her Majesty's Household (9 Jan 2018 to 25 Jul 2019)
• Member, Committee of Selection (12 Sep 2017 to 12 Sep 2017)
• Member, Selection Committee (12 Sep 2017 to 14 Nov 2017)
• Comptroller (HM Household) (Whip, House of Commons) (15 Jun 2017 to 5 Nov 2017)
• Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (17 Jul 2016 to 15 Jun 2017)
• Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (12 Oct 2015 to 16 Jan 2017)
• Member, Armed Forces Bill Committee (17 Jan 2011 to 8 Mar 2011)
• Member, Energy and Climate Change Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Brian Jenkins
• John Mellor
• Arthur Steel-Maitland
• Edward Iliffe
• Percy Newson
• Henry Wilson-Fox
• Francis Newdigate-Newdegate
• Philip Muntz
• Jabez Balfour
• Hamar Bass
• Robert Peel
• Robert Hanbury
• John Peel
• Henry Bulwer
• Robert Peel
• John Peel
• Robert Peel
• Raynham
• Robert Peel
• Raynham
• John Townshend
• Robert Peel
• John Townshend
• Robert Peel
• Edward Ashe A'Court
• Robert Peel
• Edward Ashe A'Court
• Robert Peel
• Charles Townshend
• William Peel
• Robert Peel
• William Peel
• Robert Peel
• Charles Townshend
• Robert Peel
• William Loftus
• Robert Peel
• William Loftus
• Robert Peel
• William Loftus
• Robert Peel

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Serious Crime Bill Committee (7 out of 7)
• Modern Slavery Bill Committee (10 out of 11)
• Finance Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Specialist Printing Equipment and Materials (Offences) bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• Pensions Bill Committee (11 out of 12)
• Defamation Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• Coinage (Measurement) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Numerology

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• Has spoken in 6 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs. See all Christopher Pincher’s speeches
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2015, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 95.68% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• This MP’s speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 86 people are tracking this MP
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 147 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)