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Adrian Bailey
Labour MP for West Bromwich West
- Entered Parliament on 23 November 2000 — Byelection
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- Voting record
- Topics of interest
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- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Adrian Bailey voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes
- Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted moderately for university tuition fees. votes
- Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted moderately for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted strongly against a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes
- Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted moderately for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted very strongly for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted strongly against a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted strongly against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted very strongly for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Health, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Trade and Industry, Home Department, Northern Ireland
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Prescriptions: Fees and Charges, General Practitioners, Metals: Recycling, Health Action Zones, Special Constables
(based on written questions asked by Adrian Bailey and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Finance Bill Committee (15 out of 18)
- Perpetuities and Accumulations Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
- Counter-Terrorism Bill Committee (14 out of 14)
- Financial Mutuals Arrangements Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
- Legal Services Bill Committee (11 out of 11)
- Pensions Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
- National Lottery Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
- Charities Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
- Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Consumer Credit Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
- Emergency Workers (Protection) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Fire and Rescue Services Bill Committee (5 out of 11)
- Health Protection Agency Bill Committee (2 out of 3)
- European Parliament (Representation) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
- Police (Northern Ireland) Bill Committee (6 out of 9)
- Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill Committee (18 out of 23)
- Office of Communications Bill Committee (5 out of 8)
- Football (Disorder) (Amendment) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
- Employee Share Schemes Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Education Bill Committee (15 out of 20)
- Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
- Finance Bill Committee (4 out of 7)
- Health and Social Care Bill Committee (11 out of 14)
- Criminal Justice and Police Bill Committee (13 out of 15)
Most recent appearances
- Debate on the Address: Business and the Economy (14 May 2012)
“Above all, the Queen’s Speech demonstrates that it is impossible to legislate ourselves out of a problem created by a Treasury-imposed economic fiscal policy that is demonstrably causing such damage to the economy. The economy is flatlining, the number of business insolvencies is rising, real incomes, and therefore consumption levels for British business, are being squeezed,...”
- Debate on the Address: Business and the Economy (14 May 2012)
“The figures my hon. Friend quotes are quite self-evidently a demonstration of the Government’s ridiculous priorities. Let me turn to the green investment bank, which was Labour’s idea. It has been talked about for a very long time by this Government and now, two years later, we actually have it. However, it is inadequate, and unfortunately the Government have already introduced a...”
- Debate on the Address: Business and the Economy (14 May 2012)
“May I compliment the hon. Gentleman, who I know has been an ardent campaigner on this issue for many years? All credit to him for that. The measure was in the Labour party manifesto for implementation, and I am sure that it would have been implemented far more quickly, and perhaps more profoundly, than what is currently proposed. I want to raise two issues about the measure, the first of...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 36 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 3 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 76.09% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 12 annotations on this MP’s speeches — above average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 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") 231 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
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.
| 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 | £23,311 (132nd) | £22,862 (226th) | £21,739 (290th) | £21,485 | £20,549 (272nd) | £20,314 (194th) | £19,700 (joint 268th with 6 others) | £13,957 (443rd) |
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Office running costs | £15,610 (410th) | £16,277 (423rd) | £18,615 (451st) | £17,434 | £15,479 (473rd) | £18,791 (joint 238th with 4 others) | £16,383 (joint 504th with 1 other) | £16,661 (279th) |
| Staffing costs | £105,826 (42nd) | £95,548 (49th) | £87,978 (117th) | £77,542 | £71,681 (269th) | £67,438 (363rd) | £65,596 (joint 179th with 51 others) | £50,315 (176th) |
| Communications Allowance | £1,665 (558th) | £6,618 (389th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £5,553 (413th)1 | £5,560 (joint 430th with 1 other)2 | £5,682 (417th)3 | £5,314 | £8,490 (398th) | £7,816 (405th) | £6,915 (457th) | £5,749 (435th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £540 (joint 146th with 1 other) | £528 (200th) | £261 (300th) | £645 | £1,377 (135th) | £640 (joint 225th with 1 other) | £540 (250th) | £838 (160th) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £348 (joint 235th with 1 other) | £308 (joint 261st with 1 other) | 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 | £1,598 (569th) | £540 (463rd) | £666 (431st) | £1,756 | £1,163 (246th) | £1,013 (248th) | £443 (joint 582nd with 1 other) | £797 (410th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,456 (479th) | £1,662 (466th) | £3,944 | £2,433 (341st) | £3,085 (joint 253rd with 1 other) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,125 (joint 460th with 2 others) | £1,055 (344th) | £1,247 | £1,849 (395th) | £1,837 (joint 409th with 1 other) | £1,837 (397th) | £1,837 (362nd) | |
| Other Costs | £0 | £2,075 (52nd) | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £154,451 (270th) | £152,897 (220th) | £137,658 (327th) | £129,367 | £123,021 (329th) | £120,934 (291st) | £111,414 (368th) | £90,154 (288th) |
1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,918 (279th). Rail £2,597 (307th). Misc £12 (243rd). Other: Mileage £26 (83rd).
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,895 (398th). Rail £3,638 (255th). Misc £27 (218th).