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Adam Ingram MP

- Labour MP for East Kilbride, Strathaven & Lesmahagow
- Majority: 14,723 votes. — 112th out of 630 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Adam Ingram voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on stopping climate change. votes, speeches
Read about how the voting record is decided.
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
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, Justice, Treasury, Home Department, Energy and Climate Change
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Fossil Fuel Levy: Scotland, Energy: Finance, Renewable Energy: Finance, Fatal Accident Injury System, Dungavel Immigration and Detention Centre
(based on written questions asked by Adam Ingram and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Renewable Energy: Expenditure (18 Nov 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how much of the £500 million allocated to be spent from 2002 on research and development and capital grants for emerging renewable and low carbon technologies has been spent to date; how much has been allocated to projects in each category; what projects have been supported under each category; and what the spend allocation in...”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 4 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 27 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 58% of votes in parliament — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 19 comments on this MP's speeches — well above 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.
- 65 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Adam Ingram speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 689 times in debates — well 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) | £13,638 (501st) | £15,142 (517th) | £12,242 (512th) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £1,618 (joint 1st) | £1,574 (joint 1st) | £1,527 (joint 1st) | £1,227 (joint 1st) |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £15,591 (547th) | £16,655 | £14,311 (515th) | £12,359 (612th) | £11,806 (604th) | £15,733 (324th) |
| Staffing Allowance | £44,275 (643rd) | £46,123 | £44,436 (652nd) | £55,357 (627th) | £45,183 (634th) | £32,926 (609th) |
| Members' Travel | £19,157 (21st)* | £17,757 | £20,543 (49th) | £20,763 (48th) | £16,940 (96th) | £17,809 (31st) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £989 (joint 131st) | £332 | £1,059 (joint 172nd) | £1,783 (67th) | £2,723 (22nd) | £1,590 (66th) |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £421 (563rd) | £512 | £521 (493rd) | £615 (453rd) | £474 (574th) | £117 (642nd) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £958 (joint 587th) | £600 | £1,680 (462nd) | £1,861 (joint 438th) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,166 (joint 151st) | £0 | £1,024 (642nd) | £1,024 (639th) | £1,024 (620th) | £1,024 (555th) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £104,667 (620th) | £103,613 | £106,094 (582nd) | £108,974 (523rd) | £94,819 (590th) | £82,668 (449th) |
* Car £4,479 (197th). Rail £315 (504th). Air £14,363 (11th).

