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Ann Keen

Labour MP for Brentford & Isleworth

• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of Health (since 10 Jun 2009)

• Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
• Majority: 4,411 votes. — 478th 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 Ann Keen 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 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 very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
• Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. 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

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Health, Education and Skills, Culture Media and Sport, Home Department, International Development

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Lymphoedema, Crossrail, Jobcentre Plus, Health Services, British Consulate (Punjab)

(based on written questions asked by Ann Keen and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

• Emergency Workers (Protection) Bill Committee (0 out of n/a)
• Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Bill Committee (9 out of n/a)
• Aviation (Offences) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)

Most recent appearances

Written Answers — Health: Cancer: Consultants (5 Nov 2009)

“Medical and clinical oncology staff numbers within England and the North East Strategic Health Authority (SHA) from 1997-2008 are shown in the following table. Data for the two primary care trusts (PCTs) and one NHS trust, which make up the Middlesbrough, South and East Cleveland constituency are also shown as far back as numbers are available. Data are not collected by general geographical...”

Written Answers — Health: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (5 Nov 2009)

“We have no plans to make chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) a notifiable illness in schools. Since 2007, the Department has received a large number of requests from many organisations, including CFS/ME stakeholders, campaigning for their disease or condition to be recognised as a notifiable disease. The Department's position remains that this classification should be...”

Written Answers — Health: Community Nurses: Manpower (5 Nov 2009)

“The numbers of community nurses working as district nurses, health visitors and general practice nurses at 30 September 2008, the latest date for which figures are available, are shown in the following table: Community nurses as at 30 September 2008 Headcount District Nurses 10,446 Health Visitors 11,190 Practice Nurses 22,048 Source: The NHS Information Centre for...”

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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 27 debates in the last year — above 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 low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 80% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 25 annotations 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.
• 164 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Ann Keen speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 154 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

Register last updated: 28 Oct 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.

^** Rail £364 (494th). Air £388 (168th).