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John Hemming is a Member of Parliament (MP) for the [[Liberal Democrat Party]]. He represents the constituency for Birmingham, Yardley.<ref>[http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/john_hemming/birmingham%2C_yardley TheyWorkForYou website], accessed 4 August 2010.</ref> Hemming entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 - General election.<ref>[http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/john_hemming/birmingham%2C_yardley TheyWorkForYou website], accessed 4 August 2010.</ref>
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John Hemming was the [[Liberal Democrats]] member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Yardley from 2005 to 2015.<ref>[http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/john_hemming/birmingham%2C_yardley TheyWorkForYou website], accessed 4 August 2010.</ref>
  
Hemming owns software solutions firm JHC ([[John Hemming & Co]]) LLP, which made a profit of £195,661 from 2013-2014, as well as [[John Hemming Trading]], which made a profit of £20,025 in the same year. The significant earnings that Hemming is making outside of his parliamentary role has come under increasing scrutiny recently and in response to this he offered to take a pay cut from his parliamentary salary – if he was to be allowed to continue with his lucrative second job outside Parliament according to the ''Birmingham Post''. <ref> Jonathan Walker [http://www.birminghampost.co.uk/news/local-news/birmingham-mp-john-hemming-offers-5166321 Birmingham MP John Hemming offers to take pay cut - if he can keep his other jobs] Birmingham Post, 21 July 2013, accessed 18 March 2015 </ref>   
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Hemming lost his seat in the 2015 general election to the [[Labour Party]]'s [[Jess Phillips]] by 6,595 votes.<ref> BBC News [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/E14000568 Birmingham Yardley], accessed 15 May 2015.</ref>
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==Outside interests==
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Hemming owns software solutions firm JHC ([[John Hemming & Co]]) LLP, which made a profit of £195,661 from 2013-2014, as well as [[John Hemming Trading]], which made a profit of £20,025 in the same year. The significant earnings that Hemming is making outside of his parliamentary role has come under increasing scrutiny. In response he offered to take a pay cut from his parliamentary salary – if he was to be allowed to continue with his lucrative second job outside Parliament according to the ''Birmingham Post''. <ref> Jonathan Walker [http://www.birminghampost.co.uk/news/local-news/birmingham-mp-john-hemming-offers-5166321 Birmingham MP John Hemming offers to take pay cut - if he can keep his other jobs] Birmingham Post, 21 July 2013, accessed 18 March 2015 </ref>   
  
 
==All Party Parliamentary Groups==
 
==All Party Parliamentary Groups==
  
As at July 2010 Hemming sits on the following [[All-Party Parliamentary Group]]s (APPGs):<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/register.pdf APPG Register], ParliamentUK website, accessed 4 August 2010</ref>
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As at July 2010 Hemming sat on the following [[All-Party Parliamentary Group]]s (APPGs):<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/register.pdf APPG Register], ParliamentUK website, accessed 4 August 2010</ref>
 
*[[All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement]]<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/register.pdf All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement], Register of All-Party Groups (As at 30 July 2010), accessed 4 August 2010</ref>
 
*[[All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement]]<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/register.pdf All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement], Register of All-Party Groups (As at 30 July 2010), accessed 4 August 2010</ref>
 
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*Former member of [[All-Party Parliamentary Group for European Reform]]
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*[[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Water Safety and Drowning Prevention]], member <ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/150929/water-safety-and-drowning-prevention.htm 'Water and Safety and Drowning Prevention Register'],''parliament.uk'', accessed 11 November 2015</ref>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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John Hemming

John Hemming was the Liberal Democrats member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Yardley from 2005 to 2015.[1]

Hemming lost his seat in the 2015 general election to the Labour Party's Jess Phillips by 6,595 votes.[2]

Outside interests

Hemming owns software solutions firm JHC (John Hemming & Co) LLP, which made a profit of £195,661 from 2013-2014, as well as John Hemming Trading, which made a profit of £20,025 in the same year. The significant earnings that Hemming is making outside of his parliamentary role has come under increasing scrutiny. In response he offered to take a pay cut from his parliamentary salary – if he was to be allowed to continue with his lucrative second job outside Parliament according to the Birmingham Post. [3]

All Party Parliamentary Groups

As at July 2010 Hemming sat on the following All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs):[4]

Notes

  1. TheyWorkForYou website, accessed 4 August 2010.
  2. BBC News Birmingham Yardley, accessed 15 May 2015.
  3. Jonathan Walker Birmingham MP John Hemming offers to take pay cut - if he can keep his other jobs Birmingham Post, 21 July 2013, accessed 18 March 2015
  4. APPG Register, ParliamentUK website, accessed 4 August 2010
  5. All-Party Parliamentary Group for Funerals and Bereavement, Register of All-Party Groups (As at 30 July 2010), accessed 4 August 2010
  6. 'Water and Safety and Drowning Prevention Register',parliament.uk, accessed 11 November 2015