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Graham Brady MP

- Conservative MP for Altrincham & Sale West
- Majority: 7,159 votes. — 344th out of 630 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Graham Brady voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted for a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on stopping climate change. votes, speeches
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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Committees and topics of interest
Select Committee membership
- Member, Treasury Committee (since 18 Jul 2007)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Education and Skills, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Treasury, Health, Home Department
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): European Union, Parliamentary Questions, Working Time Regulations, EU Constitution, Civil Servants (Retirement Age)
(based on written questions asked by Graham Brady and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Diplomatic Service: Languages (18 Nov 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many and what proportion of British diplomatic staff, excluding locally recruited personnel, at each diplomatic mission in a country where English is not the first language are (a) fluent in the local language and (b) have received instruction in the local language (i) at a facility of his Department and (iii) at an...”
- Written Answers — Treasury: Bank of England (6 Nov 2008)
“To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what non-routine interventions and injections of liquidity by his Department or the Bank of England into the financial markets there have been since 1 August 2007; and what the (a) date, (b) amount and (c) date on which the action was made public was in each case.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (5 Nov 2008) has video
“The Prime Minister has guaranteed British savings in the Icelandic bank, Icesave. When will he do the same for the 1 million blameless people who have seen their pensions savings decimated in Equitable Life?”
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 31 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 85 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 high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 63% of votes in parliament — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 18 comments on this MP's speeches — well above average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 63 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Graham Brady speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 227 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 5 Nov 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 | £22,110 (joint 1st) | £21,634 | £20,902 (joint 1st) | £18,657 (335th) | £19,722 (joint 1st) | £13,534 (467th) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £17,562 (495th) | £15,455 | £15,576 (469th) | £17,898 (472nd) | £18,234 (joint 1st) | £12,527 (444th) |
| Staffing Allowance | £82,896 (joint 376th) | £80,923 | £73,130 (221st) | £69,963 (180th) | £69,197 (109th) | £51,026 (142nd) |
| Members' Travel | £8,422 (294th)* | £11,051 | £11,627 (280th) | £13,087 (211th) | £14,162 (172nd) | £10,702 (184th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £636 (187th) | £698 | £626 (250th) | £2,256 (40th) | £1,064 (joint 159th) | £2,358 (24th) |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £752 (390th) | £724 | £810 (356th) | £825 (joint 343rd) | £1,082 (302nd) | £999 (331st) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £2,556 (333rd) | £1,880 | £2,449 (337th) | £3,008 (262nd) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £678 (624th) | £0 | £2,074 (8th) | £1,964 (joint 156th) | £1,964 (joint 154th) | £1,964 (joint 148th) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £135,612 (369th) | £132,365 | £127,194 (250th) | £127,658 (163rd) | £125,425 (64th) | £93,110 (204th) |
* Car £5,581 (101st). Rail £1,081 (412th). Air £1,760 (101st).

