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Adam Holloway MP

- Conservative MP for Gravesham
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
- Majority: 654 votes. — 603rd out of 635 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Adam Holloway voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly 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, Defence Committee (since 8 Feb 2006)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Health, Home Department, Education and Skills, Transport, Treasury
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Housing, Special Educational Needs, Incapacity Benefit, Police, Tax Credits
(based on written questions asked by Adam Holloway and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Business of the House (8 May 2008)
“May we have a debate on crime? Despite the valiant efforts of Superintendents Beautridge, Hogbern and Gladstone, antisocial behaviour that in the past would have been dealt with by the police in Gravesham is now not being dealt with. It is almost as though the bar on what is acceptable behaviour and what is not has been raised.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Electoral Commission Committee: Supplementary Vote System (8 May 2008)
“Whether the Electoral Commission has made an assessment of the effectiveness of the supplementary vote system used in the London mayoral election.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Electoral Commission Committee: Supplementary Vote System (8 May 2008)
“Does my hon. Friend think there may be an argument for reforming the 5 per cent. threshold whereby extremist parties such as the British National party can gain seats with a relatively small number of votes?”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 24 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 81 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 61% of votes in parliament — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 2 comments on this MP's speeches — below average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches are understandable to an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 111 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Adam Holloway speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 20 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 23 Apr 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 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £22,110 (joint 1st) | £20,981 | ||||
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £25,493 (84th) | £27,211 | ||||
| Staffing Allowance | £84,236 (325th) | £76,869 | ||||
| Members' Travel | £3,028 (556th)* | £2,143 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £824 (joint 353rd) | £599 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,974 (416th) | £1,269 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £984 (440th) | £930 | ||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £138,649 (309th) | £130,002 |
