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Alan Campbell
Labour MP for Tynemouth
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Home Office (since 6 Oct 2008)
- Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
- Majority: 4,143 votes. — 474th 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 Alan Campbell voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted moderately against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very 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 very strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for 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
- Never rebels against their party in this parliament.
Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Education and Skills, Health, Deputy Prime Minister, Trade and Industry, Work and Pensions
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): North Tyneside LEA, Speech Therapy, Education (North Tyneside), Healthy Living Centres, Health Services
(based on written questions asked by Alan Campbell and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Policing and Crime Bill Committee (15 out of n/a)
- Counter-Terrorism Bill Committee (14 out of n/a)
- Fraud (Trials without a Jury) Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
- Serious Crime Bill Committee (9 out of n/a)
- Offender Management Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)
- UK Borders Bill Committee (14 out of n/a)
- Racial and Religious Hatred Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Fraud Bill Committee (3 out of n/a)
- Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill Committee (9 out of n/a)
- Civil Contingencies Bill Committee (6 out of n/a)
- Extradition Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
- European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Civil Defence (Grant) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
- Coroners and Justice Bill: Clause 96 — Retention and destruction of samples etc: England and Wales (12 Nov 2009)
“We have brought forward measures that were not only debated in Parliament, but subject to considerable debate outside Parliament. There has been a long consultation with the public on the measures, and over that time scale additional research has been undertaken, so we cannot be accused of seeking a blank cheque or pushing through measures. Nor can we be accused of proceeding with indecent...”
- Coroners and Justice Bill: Clause 96 — Retention and destruction of samples etc: England and Wales (12 Nov 2009)
“I beg to move, That this House agrees with Lords amendment 40.”
- Coroners and Justice Bill: Clause 96 — Retention and destruction of samples etc: England and Wales (12 Nov 2009)
“The amendments were supported by the Government in the other place and are the result of listening to the debates that have taken place in this House and in Committees of both Houses, including the Joint Committee on Human Rights and the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee. Over the summer, we considered those views carefully, and the responses received to the Home Office...”
More of Alan Campbell's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 19 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
- 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 88% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 13 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") 100 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Nil
Register last updated: 11 Nov 2009. 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 – 2007/08 receipts.
| Type | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £21,188 (334th) | £22,110 (joint 1st) | £21,568 | £19,829 (315th) | £19,434 (294th) | £19,477 (324th) | £15,569 (279th) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £23,761 (71st) | £29,140 (joint 12th) | £28,394 | £19,307 (joint 132nd) | £18,799 (joint 13th) | £18,234 (joint 1st) | £19,888 (168th) |
| Staffing Allowance | £78,998 (543rd) | £78,576 (joint 484th) | £74,970 | £66,476 (494th) | £60,982 (joint 582nd) | £58,362 (561st) | £37,165 (564th) |
| Communications Allowance | £11,851 (52nd) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £16,453 (53rd)* | £13,626 (98th)** | £14,508 | £19,195 (66th) | £15,842 (120th) | £16,774 (99th) | £13,778 (92nd) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £1,138 (80th) | £1,214 (99th) | £0 | £674 (243rd) | £2,019 (55th) | £2,693 (24th) | £1,477 (75th) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £1,519 (joint 91st) | £2,443 (67th) | £1,246 | £1,737 (136th) | £838 (337th) | £854 (405th) | £515 (543rd) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £2,452 (304th) | £5,422 (126th) | £1,879 | £4,468 (165th) | £1,438 (502nd) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,288 (joint 208th) | £1,090 (joint 258th) | £0 | £1,943 (joint 212th) | £1,943 (joint 208th) | £1,943 (joint 205th) | £1,943 (joint 195th) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £158,648 (116th) | £153,621 (57th) | £142,565 | £133,629 (129th) | £121,295 (280th) | £118,337 (203rd) | £90,335 (283rd) |
* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £4,020 (215th). Rail £11,925 (20th). Air £508 (119th).
** Car £4,475 (198th). Rail £7,052 (91st). Air £2,099 (98th).