John Hayes’s voting in Parliament
John Hayes 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 John Hayes’s votes.
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Consistently voted for greater restrictions on campaigning by third parties, such as charities, during elections Show votes
12 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, between 2013–2022.
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Almost always voted for an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes
12 votes for, 1 vote against, 2 absences, between 2011–2020.
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Almost always voted for increasing the rate of VAT Show votes
21 votes for, 3 votes against, 5 absences, between 2010–2022.
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Generally voted against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes
3 votes for, 7 votes against, 4 absences, between 2003–2016.
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Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year Show votes
1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2010.
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Generally voted against raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes
1 vote for, 5 votes against, 1 absence, between 2013–2022.
Last updated: 17 Jan 2024.
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Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.
1. Employment and earnings
From 29 May 2018 until further notice, President of HBSA, which provides technical and vocational education. Address: Burton and South Derbyshire College, Lichfield Road, Burton on Trent DE14 3RL. From 30 June 2019 until 11 August 2023, I received £30,000 a year (previously £20,000), paid quarterly, for a commitment of between 40 and 50 hrs. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. (Registered 28 June 2018; updated 12 December 2018, 25 July 2019 and 29 September 2023)
From 1 September 2018 until further notice, Strategic Adviser to
BB Energy Trading Ltd, an international energy company trading worldwide, of 12-14 Ansdell St, London W8 5BN. I expect to receive £50,000 a year in return for an estimated commitment of between 80 and 90 hours. I consulted ACoBA about this appointment. (Registered 28 September 2018; updated 12 December 2018)
From 1 April 2020 until further notice, part-time professor in
Political Studies at the University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton BL3 5AB. I receive £41,713.60 per annum, paid monthly. Hours: 20-30 hrs per month. (Registered 29 April 2020; updated 22 April 2022 and 29 September 2023)
Payments from Reach Plc (Reach Shared Services Ltd), 5 St Pauls Sq., Liverpool L3 9SJ, for articles written for the
Daily and Sunday Express. All payments donated to charity:
1 December 2023, received £400 for a column in the Sunday Express. Hours: 2 hrs. (Registered 19 December 2023)
8. Miscellaneous
From 1 March 2019, trustee of the John Clare Trust, which runs
John Clare Cottage, preserving it and the poet’s works for future generations. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 23 November 2023)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my wife, Susan Hayes, as Administrative Manager.
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