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Angela Eagle MP
- Labour MP for Wallasey
- Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury (since 28 Jun 2007)
- Majority: 9,109 votes. — 181st out of 631 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Angela Eagle voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted 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 very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
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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
Select Committee membership
- Member, Public Accounts Committee (since 20 Nov 2007)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Home Department, Treasury, Culture Media and Sport, Work and Pensions, Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Partnership Agreements, Race Relations, Pay Audits, Women's Sport, Equal Pay
(based on written questions asked by Angela Eagle and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Treasury: Bank of Credit and Commerce International (22 Jul 2008)
“The information requested could be provided only at disproportionate cost.”
- Written Answers — Treasury: Common Agricultural Policy (22 Jul 2008)
“holding answer 11 June 2008 As the Chancellor of the Exchequer set out in his letter to the EU Commission, "It is unacceptable, that at a time of significant food price inflation, the EU continues to apply very high import tariffs to many agricultural commodities. The Commission should give urgent consideration to extending the suspension of import tariffs that apply to other agricultural...”
- Written Answers — Treasury: Departmental Appeals (22 Jul 2008)
“This information is not held centrally and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost. However, the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury have not been listed as the appellant in any House of Lords case over the last 10 years.”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 27 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 1 select committee.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 91% of votes in parliament — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 41 comments on this MP's speeches — well 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.
- 55 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Angela Eagle speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 211 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Nil
Register last updated: 22 Jul 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 | £8,297 (573rd) | £12,823 | £14,182 (499th) | £10,588 (556th) | £17,207 (458th) | £16,672 (107th) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £246 (joint 119th) | £1,227 (joint 1st) |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £20,033 (363rd) | £19,950 | £18,665 (290th) | £18,533 (400th) | £17,814 (joint 409th) | £12,314 (454th) |
| Staffing Allowance | £87,276 (joint 156th) | £84,081 | £70,336 (joint 324th) | £68,022 (joint 300th) | £65,452 (259th) | £51,621 (132nd) |
| Members' Travel | £7,937 (306th)* | £6,926 | £12,770 (239th) | £10,338 (318th) | £7,990 (411th) | £2,490 (582nd) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £1,041 (118th) | £742 | £2,698 (30th) | £384 (296th) | £480 (joint 261st) | £360 (292nd) |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £670 (429th) | £2,178 | £1,882 (119th) | £946 (joint 279th) | £820 (joint 424th) | £1,053 (302nd) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,430 (517th) | £3,000 | £3,064 (263rd) | £1,232 (523rd) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,000 (423rd) | £436 | £1,806 (449th) | £1,806 (442nd) | £1,806 (423rd) | £1,370 (510th) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £127,684 (485th) | £130,136 | £125,403 (286th) | £111,849 (488th) | £111,815 (361st) | £87,107 (364th) |
* Car £3,784 (259th). 3rd party £25 (53rd). Rail £3,560 (240th). Air £568 (145th).
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- Angela Eagle's personal website
- Biography (From The Guardian)
- Biography (From Wikipedia)
- Parliamentary career (From The Guardian)
- Election results for Wallasey (From The Guardian)
- Previous candidacies (From The Guardian)
- Contact details (From The Guardian)
- General information (From BBC News)
Nearby constituencies
- Birkenhead (3 miles)
- Wirral West (4 miles)
- Bootle (5 miles)
- Liverpool, Riverside (5 miles)
- Liverpool, Walton (6 miles)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Treasury Committee (14 Jul 2005 to 7 Nov 2007)
- Member, Public Accounts Committee (to 11 Jun 2004)
- Member, Treasury Committee (to 11 Apr 2005)
- Member, Treasury Sub-committee Committee (to 11 Apr 2005)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Home Office (11 Jun 2001 to 29 May 2002)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of Social Security (28 Jul 1998 to 8 Jun 2001)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (5 May 1997 to 28 Jul 1998)
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