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Adam Holloway
Conservative MP for Gravesham

    • Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Adam Holloway voted on key issues:

    • Voted moderately against a smoking ban. votes
    • Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
    • Voted moderately against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
    • Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes
    • Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
    • Has never voted on automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
    • Has never voted on encouraging occupational pensions. votes
    • Has never voted on removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
    • Has never voted on a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
    • Voted moderately for a stricter asylum system. votes
    • Voted moderately against more EU integration. votes
    • Voted very strongly against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
    • Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
    • Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
    • Voted strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
    • Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes
    • Voted very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Voted very strongly against equal gay rights. votes
    • Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
    • Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes

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    More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record

    Topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Home Department, Health, Transport, Defence, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations, Housing, Afghanistan, Afghanistan: Reconstruction, Dartford-Thurrock Crossing: Tolls

    (based on written questions asked by Adam Holloway and answered by departments)

    Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

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    Written Answers — Work and Pensions: State Retirement Pensions (30 Apr 2012)

    “To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much pension a single pensioner with no other income or capital reaching pensionable age on 11 April 2012 will receive if their pension was paid (a) weekly, (b) fortnightly, (c) four-weekly and (d) 13-weekly in each of the next three years; how much each such pensioner would receive annually in pension payments; what the annual...”

    Written Answers — Transport: Driving Tests: Motorcycles (15 Mar 2012)

    “To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent progress she has made on implementing the third European driving licence directive motorcycle test; how each major feature of the test will improve safety; and if she will make a statement.”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Water Resources (1 Mar 2012)

    “What recent discussions she has had on water resources; and if she will make a statement.”

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    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 6 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 16 written questions in the last year — below 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 60.22% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 2 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below average amongst MPs.
    • This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 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") 57 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
    Lecturer at Defence Academy/Staff College, Wiltshire.
    Received £1,500 for contributions to a paper on possible Afghan peace settlements by Dr Stephan Halper of the Centre for the National Interest, Washington DC. Address of payer: Centre for the National Interest, Washington DC. Hours: 5 hrs. (Registered 12 July 2011)
    6. Overseas visits
    Name of donor: Qatari Government
    Address of donor: Embassy of the State of Qatar, 1 South Audley Street, London W1K 1NB
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): to meet most of the costs of travel and accommodation, value £4,000
    Destination of visit: Doha, Qatar
    Date of visit: 7-11 May 2011
    Purpose of visit: to attend the Doha Forum on International Affairs
    (Registered 8 June 2011)
    Address of donor: 83 Victoria Street, London SW1H OHW
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): cars, flights, accommodation and communications; approximate value £2,000
    Destination of visit: Benghazi, Libya
    Date of visit: 19-23 April 2011
    Purpose of visit: to visit rebel held territory and the front line area at Ajdabiya
    (Registered 14 June 2011)
    Name of donor: Conservative Middle East Council
    Address of donor: 83 Victoria Street, London SW1H OHW
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): cars, flights, accommodation and communications; approximate value £2,000
    Destination of visit:  Tripoli, Libya
    Date of visit: 30 August-5 September 2011
    Purpose of visit: to look at the situation in the immediate aftermath of the collapse of the regime.
    (Registered 16 April 2012)
    Name of donor:
    Address of donor:
    1) Embassy of Japan, 101-104 Piccadilly, London;
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value):
    1) all internal costs, estimated at £2,500
    2) flights to and from Japan, estimated at £2,000
    Destination of visit: Japan
    Date of visit: 17-24 March 2012
    Purpose of visit: to promote relations between parliamentarians in Westminster and the Diet, to promote trade and to look at the tsunami affected area.
    (Registered 11 April 2012)

    Register last updated: 30 Apr 2012. More about the Register

    View the history of this MP's entries in the Register

    Expenses

    Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.

    Type2008/09 (ranking out of 647)2007/08 (ranking out of 645)2006/07 (ranking out of 645)2005/062004/052003/042002/032001/02
    Staying away from main home£6,783 (554th) £22,587 (255th) £22,110 (joint 1st with 183 others) £20,981        
    London costs£0 £0 £0 £0        
    Office running costs£16,965 (356th) £13,598 (501st) £25,493 (84th) £27,211        
    Staffing costs£102,861 (88th) £85,166 (413th) £84,236 (325th) £76,869        
    Communications Allowance£12,771 (61st) £21,063 (2nd) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Travel£2,446 (564th)1 £2,602 (563rd)2 £3,028 (556th)3 £2,143        
    Members' Staff Travel£0 £0 £0 £0        
    Members' Spouse Travel£0 £0 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£5,571 (141st) £957 (239th) £824 (joint 353rd with 1 other) £599        
    Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£2,553 (287th) £1,974 (416th) £1,269 N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Centrally Provided Computer Equipment  £1,009 (568th) £984 (440th) £930        
    Other Costs£0 £0 £0 £0        
    Total£147,396 (358th) £149,535 (274th) £138,649 (309th) £130,002        

    1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,352 (331st). Other: Mileage £35 (79th). Rail £59 (125th).

    2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,306 (366th). Rail £45 (569th). Misc £15 (242nd). Other: Mileage £236 (28th).

    3 Car £2,743 (344th). Rail £285 (507th).