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Gregory Campbell
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
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- Register of Members’ Interests
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Gregory Campbell voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted strongly against more EU integration. votes
- Has never voted on removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted strongly against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted very strongly against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted very strongly against university tuition fees. votes
- Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Has never voted on the hunting ban. votes
- Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes
- Voted moderately against introducing foundation hospitals. votes
- Voted moderately for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a smoking ban. votes
- Voted moderately against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
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- Never rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Northern Ireland, Treasury, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Culture Media and Sport, Home Department
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Pensions, Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers, Police, Housing, Television Licences
(based on written questions asked by Gregory Campbell and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (1 out of 4)
- Equality Bill Committee (0 out of 8)
- Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Police (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (5 out of 9)
- Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (10 out of 12)
Most recent appearances
- Northern Ireland Assembly: Northern Ireland Assembly: Motor Insurance (7 Feb 2012)
“Further to the Minister’s previous answer, will he assure those who work in County Hall in Coleraine, who have the capacity and skills to deal with motor licensing issues, many of which arise as a result of accidents and injuries, that they will be at the forefront of his mind?”
- Northern Ireland Assembly: Northern Ireland Assembly: Credit Unions (6 Feb 2012)
“I know that the hour is late, and there is another debate to follow, so I will be quite brief. My colleague Mr McQuillan introduced the debate and talked about the numerous cases that we have all heard about in which car costs, particularly for young people, exceed the cost of insuring them. That has been an extremely restricting problem, particularly in rural areas where people so depend on...”
- Northern Ireland Assembly: Northern Ireland Assembly: Credit Unions (6 Feb 2012)
“The Member is concentrating to a considerable extent on the capping element of the motion; I understand that. Would it make it easier for him and his party to support the motion if the Assembly were to accept my party’s amendment, which removes the capping element?”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 50 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 121 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 37.02% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 8 annotations on this MP’s speeches — above 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 133 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
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Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying away from main home | £16,675 (394th) | £23,083 (joint 1st with 142 others) | £19,355 (410th) | £18,762 | £16,060 (460th) | £15,773 (449th) | £18,900 (joint 371st with 1 other) | £17,315 (80th) |
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Office running costs | £4,516 (639th) | £5,421 (634th) | £16,874 (513th) | £21,573 | £6,775 (638th) | £18,799 (joint 13th with 178 others) | £12,173 (600th) | £53,315 (1st) |
| Staffing costs | £80,146 (566th) | £80,112 (529th) | £69,655 (595th) | £69,982 | £66,562 (487th) | £63,925 (513th) | £61,575 (464th) | £16,753 (651st) |
| Communications Allowance | £525 (583rd) | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £19,878 (21st)1 | £23,375 (9th)2 | £22,127 (14th)3 | £26,023 | £27,726 (12th) | £25,083 (25th) | £21,488 (37th) | £13,530 (95th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | £369 | £229 (352nd) | £1,758 (joint 73rd with 1 other) | £703 (210th) | £16 (joint 460th with 1 other) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £420 (215th) | £1,244 (107th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £1,193 (600th) | £291 (joint 583rd with 1 other) | £431 (559th) | £293 | £401 (553rd) | £103 (643rd) | £875 (joint 390th with 1 other) | £576 (513th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,325 (508th) | £1,862 (439th) | £1,068 | £1,388 (511th) | £420 (joint 632nd with 1 other) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,362 (joint 98th with 1 other) | £1,132 (joint 197th with 5 others) | £944 | £2,010 (joint 52nd with 6 others) | £2,010 (joint 48th with 6 others) | £2,010 (joint 48th with 6 others) | £2,010 (joint 47th with 6 others) | |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,500 (joint 57th with 3 others) | £0 |
| Total | £123,353 (580th) | £136,213 (461st) | £131,436 (433rd) | £139,014 | £121,151 (376th) | £127,871 (156th) | £119,224 (185th) | £103,515 (52nd) |
1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £3,120 (258th). Rail £2,450 (319th). Air £14,308 (15th).
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £6,057 (48th). Rail £2,174 (343rd). Air £13,906 (14th). Other: European £1,238 (36th).
3 Car £6,629 (41st). Rail £1,795 (353rd). Air £13,703 (18th).