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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 very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes
    • Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes
    • Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
    • Voted very strongly against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
    • Voted moderately for a stricter asylum system. votes
    • Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. 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 very strongly for greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Has never voted on automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
    • Has never voted on encouraging occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted moderately against a smoking ban. votes
    • Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
    • Voted for raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
    • Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes
    • Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
    • Voted strongly for increasing the rate of VAT. votes
    • Voted moderately against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
    • Voted moderately against more EU integration. votes
    • Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. 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, Afghanistan, Housing, 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 — Communities and Local Government: Fire Services: Life Expectancy (15 May 2013)

    “To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what the average life expectancy is of currently-retired firefighters.”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Work and Pensions: Housing Benefit Changes (11 Mar 2013)

    “What assessment he has made of the availability of one-bedroom homes for single-person households to downsize to following the housing benefit changes due to take effect in April 2013.”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Work and Pensions: Housing Benefit Changes (11 Mar 2013)

    “Will there be an improvement in the position of disabled children in Gravesham under the spare room subsidy?”

    More of Adam Holloway's recent appearances

    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 3 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 16 written questions in the last year — 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 57.73% 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 — well 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, undertaking 4 lectures a year for £350 a lecture. (Registered 23 August 2012)
    6. Overseas visits
    Name of donor: Kurdish Democratic Party
    Address of donor: Erbil, Kurdish Autonomous Region, Iraq
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights and accommodation worth approximately £2,500
    Destination of visit: Northern Iraq
    Date of visit: 11 to 13 June 2012
    Purpose of visit: to view progress since the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
    (Registered 21 August 2012)
    Address of donor: 55 Tufton St, London SW1P 3QL
    Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights, accommodation, vehicles and services of interpreters worth approximately £1,000 in total
    Destination of visit: Lebanon
    Date of visit: 18 -23 April 2012
    Purpose of visit: to look at fallout from civil war in Syria and to visit border area
    (Registered 21 August 2012)

    Register last updated: 7 May 2013. 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).