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Adam Ingram
Labour MP for East Kilbride, Strathaven & Lesmahagow
- Also represented East Kilbride
- Entered Parliament on 11 June 1987 — General election
- Standing down at the next election
- Majority: 14,723 votes. — 112th out of 643 MPs.
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- Voting record
- Committees and topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Adam Ingram voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted a mixture of for and 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 moderately for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against laws to stop 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: Treasury, Energy and Climate Change, Justice, Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, Defence
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Fossil Fuel Levy: Scotland, Coroners: Armed Forces, Public Expenditure: Scotland, Energy: Finance, Carbon Emissions: Scotland
(based on written questions asked by Adam Ingram and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Treasury: Public Expenditure: Scotland (2 Dec 2009)
“To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what funding has been provided to the Scottish Executive as Barnett consequentials in relation to the promotion and use of renewable energy sources in each of the last five years.”
- Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Fossil Fuel Levy: Scotland (12 Nov 2009)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change whether his Department has plans for the drawdown and use of the Scottish Fossil Fuel Levy.”
- Written Answers — Defence: Nuclear Submarines: Decommissioning (12 Nov 2009)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 26 October 2009, Official Report, column 41W, on nuclear submarines: decommissioning, whether the Scottish Executive has accepted the invitation to participate in the initial scoping phase of the Strategic Environmental Assessment for the Submarine Dismantling Project; and when the scoping phase is due to commence.”
More of Adam Ingram's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 7 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 19 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 0 select committees (0 as chair).
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 55% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 19 annotations on this MP’s speeches — 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 1077 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 6 Jan 2010. 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.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying away from main home | £23,463 (118th) | £23,083 (joint 1st with 142 others) | £22,110 (joint 1st with 183 others) | £21,634 | £20,902 (joint 1st with 187 others) | £13,638 (501st) | £15,142 (517th) | £12,242 (512th) |
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,618 (joint 1st with 118 others) | £1,574 (joint 1st with 101 others) | £1,527 (joint 1st with 101 others) | £1,227 (joint 1st with 81 others) |
| Office running costs | £14,196 (462nd) | £15,822 (436th) | £15,591 (547th) | £16,655 | £14,311 (515th) | £12,359 (612th) | £11,806 (604th) | £15,733 (324th) |
| Staffing costs | £75,190 (598th) | £53,017 (640th) | £44,275 (643rd) | £46,123 | £44,436 (652nd) | £55,357 (627th) | £45,183 (634th) | £32,926 (609th) |
| Communications Allowance | £3,309 (521st) | £536 (588th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £20,776 (15th)3 | £22,685 (12th)2 | £19,157 (21st)1 | £17,757 | £20,543 (49th) | £20,763 (48th) | £16,940 (96th) | £17,809 (31st) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £661 (joint 116th with 1 other) | £446 (226th) | £989 (joint 131st with 1 other) | £332 | £1,059 (joint 172nd with 2 others) | £1,783 (67th) | £2,723 (22nd) | £1,590 (66th) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £2,341 (33rd) | £2,817 (37th) | 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 | £2,195 (494th) | £644 (399th) | £421 (563rd) | £512 | £521 (493rd) | £615 (453rd) | £474 (574th) | £117 (642nd) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,256 (520th) | £958 (joint 587th with 1 other) | £600 | £1,680 (462nd) | £1,861 (joint 438th with 1 other) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,193 (joint 339th with 1 other) | £1,166 (joint 151st with 11 others) | £0 | £1,024 (642nd) | £1,024 (639th) | £1,024 (620th) | £1,024 (555th) | |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £142,132 (424th) | £121,499 (591st) | £104,667 (620th) | £103,613 | £106,094 (582nd) | £108,974 (523rd) | £94,819 (590th) | £82,668 (449th) |
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £4,638 (144th). Rail £2,365 (332nd). Air £14,533 (13th). Misc £1,149 (25th).
3 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £3,835 (203rd). Rail £1,708 (381st). Air £13,247 (19th). Misc £1,986 (6th).
1 Car £4,479 (197th). Rail £315 (504th). Air £14,363 (11th).