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Andrew Slaughter

Labour MP for Ealing, Acton & Shepherd's Bush

    • Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
    • Majority: 5,520 votes. — 404th out of 643 MPs.

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Andrew Slaughter voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. 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 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

    Committees and topics of interest

    Select Committee membership
    • Member, London Regional Select Committee (since 15 Dec 2009)
    • Member, Children, Schools and Families Committee (since 7 Nov 2007)

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Communities and Local Government, Home Department, Treasury, Health, Children, Schools and Families

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Homelessness: Hostels, Asylum Seekers, Supporting People Programme, Mathematics, Statistics: Constituencies

    (based on written questions asked by Andrew Slaughter and answered by departments)

    Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

    RSS feed Most recent appearances

    Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Local Government Finance (3 Feb 2010) has video

    “The hon. Gentleman has identified an interesting trend. The proudest boast of the leader of Hammersmith and Fulham council is that he has got rid of 1,000 jobs in the last three years-he has sacked 1,000 people in the middle of a recession-yet that same council is investing £35 million in a new extension to the town hall. These municipal monstrosities are examples of just the sort of...”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Local Government Finance (3 Feb 2010) has video

    “On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. The hon. Member for Croydon, Central (Mr. Pelling) was on the Conservative Benches a little while ago-as a result he increased the number of Conservative Back Benchers by 50 per cent.-but he is now on the Labour Benches. I think that he ought to be heard at some point. I do not know where he is going to go next.”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Local Government Finance (3 Feb 2010) has video

    “It is wonderful to hear an Opposition Front-Bench spokesperson, however sincerely or not, talking about house building. Will the hon. Lady take this opportunity to condemn Hammersmith and Fulham council, which is planning to demolish 3,500 good-quality council homes?”

    More of Andrew Slaughter's recent appearances

    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 34 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 6 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
    • Is a member of 2 select committees (0 as chair).
    • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
    • Has voted in 85% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above 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 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
    • 204 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Andrew Slaughter speaks.
    • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 127 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
    On 10 July 2009 I took part in a televised panel debate on UK-Iran relations for Al-Jazeera Satellite Channel Limited of Westminster Towers, 7th Floor, 3 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7SL. The time engaged included briefing, research, travel and the programme itself was 3.5 hours. I received a payment of £150. (Registered 13 July 2009).
    Populus Limited, Northburgh House, 10 Northburgh Street, London, EC1V 0AT.
    Survey completed. Hours: 20mins. Fee of £50 donated to my local Party. (Registered 29 August 2009).
    Survey completed. Hours: 30 mins. Fee of £50 donated to my local Party. (Registered 11 December 2009)
    Surveys completed ComRes, 4 Millbank, London, SW1P 3JA.
    Hours: 40mins. Fee of £50 donated to my local Party. (Registered 29 August 2009)
    Fee of £75 donated to my local Party. Hours: 1 hr. (Registered 8 December 2009)
    6. Overseas visits
    14-20 February 2009, to Gaza and the West Bank following the recent conflict in Gaza. Accommodation and travel funded by the Welfare Association UK. (Registered 3 April 2009)
    8. Land and Property
    One residential property in Eastbourne.
    11. Miscellaneous
    Barrister (not practising).

    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.

    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£0 £0 £0 £0        
    London costs£2,916 (joint 1st with 49 others) £2,812 (joint 1st with 47 others) £2,712 (joint 1st with 46 others) £2,360        
    Office running costs£25,374 (52nd) £26,347 (34th) £19,731 (392nd) £16,530        
    Staffing costs£96,736 (279th) £84,020 (441st) £89,407 (83rd) £86,523        
    Communications Allowance£7,476 (381st) £9,899 (170th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Travel£2,719 (556th)3 £3,407 (538th)2 £2,599 (570th)1 £2,391        
    Members' Staff Travel£0 £0 £0 £62        
    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£6,993 (20th) £985 (228th) £3,321 (42nd) £1,572        
    Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£6,001 (3rd) £10,207 (33rd) £4,786 N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Centrally Provided Computer Equipment  £970 (joint 592nd with 1 other) £930 (joint 523rd with 22 others) £930        
    Other Costs£0 £0 £0 £0        
    Total£142,214 (420th) £137,153 (449th) £128,907 (471st) £115,154        

    2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,482 (464th). Rail £1,106 (423rd). Misc £819 (43rd).

    3 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,004 (494th). Rail £1,136 (444th). Misc £579 (65th).

    1 Car £1,559 (477th). Other £1,040 (22nd).