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Gregory Campbell MP MLA

- DUP MP for East Londonderry
- DUP MLA for East Londonderry
- Entered Parliament on 7 June 2001 — General election
- Entered the Assembly on 25 June 1998 — General election
- Majority: 7,727 votes. — 241st out of 631 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Gregory Campbell voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted a mixture of for and against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
Read about how the voting record is decided.
More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Never rebels against their party in this parliament.
Committees and topics of interest
Select Committee membership
- Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Northern Ireland, Treasury, Culture Media and Sport, Home Department, Defence
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Housing, Police, Invest Northern Ireland, Saville Inquiry, Television Licences
(based on written questions asked by Gregory Campbell and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Northern Ireland: Offensive Weapons: Crimes of Violence (22 Jul 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people were (a) charged and (b) convicted of knife-related crime in Northern Ireland in the first six months of (i) 2007 and (ii) 2008.”
- Written Answers — Northern Ireland: Maze Prison (21 Jul 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether he has had discussions with the Culture, Arts and Leisure Minister in Northern Ireland on the former Maze site (a) before and (b) since his recent public comments on the future use of the site.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — International Development: Afghanistan (16 Jul 2008)
“What progress is being made in Helmand province, where our brave servicemen and women are doing so much to try to restore stability, on restoring something like normality for the indigenous population there? What investment and resources are going into Helmand?”
Numerology
Please note that numbers do not measure quality. Also, representatives may do other things not currently covered by this site. (More about this)
- Has spoken in 38 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 115 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 1 select committee.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 45% of votes in parliament — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 3 comments on this MP's speeches — below average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 46 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Gregory Campbell speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 83 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 22 Jul 2008. More about the Register
Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.
| Type | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 (ranking out of 659) | 2003/04 (ranking out of 658) | 2002/03 (ranking out of 657) | 2001/02 (ranking out of 657) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £19,355 (410th) | £18,762 | £16,060 (460th) | £15,773 (449th) | £18,900 (joint 371st) | £17,315 (80th) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £16,874 (513th) | £21,573 | £6,775 (638th) | £18,799 (joint 13th) | £12,173 (600th) | £53,315 (1st) |
| Staffing Allowance | £69,655 (595th) | £69,982 | £66,562 (487th) | £63,925 (513th) | £61,575 (464th) | £16,753 (651st) |
| Members' Travel | £22,127 (14th)* | £26,023 | £27,726 (12th) | £25,083 (25th) | £21,488 (37th) | £13,530 (95th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £369 | £229 (352nd) | £1,758 (joint 73rd) | £703 (210th) | £16 (joint 460th) |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £431 (559th) | £293 | £401 (553rd) | £103 (643rd) | £875 (joint 390th) | £576 (513th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,862 (439th) | £1,068 | £1,388 (511th) | £420 (joint 632nd) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,132 (joint 197th) | £944 | £2,010 (joint 52nd) | £2,010 (joint 48th) | £2,010 (joint 48th) | £2,010 (joint 47th) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,500 (joint 57th) | £0 |
| Total | £131,436 (433rd) | £139,014 | £121,151 (376th) | £127,871 (156th) | £119,224 (185th) | £103,515 (52nd) |
* Car £6,629 (41st). Rail £1,795 (353rd). Air £13,703 (18th).

