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Select Committee membership
  • Member, Business and Enterprise Committee (since 18 Apr 2008)

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  • Departments: Health, Home Department, Treasury, Work and Pensions, Environment Food and Rural Affairs

  • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Jobcentre Plus, Gambling, Colorectal Cancer: Screening, Hunting, National Offender Management Service

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British Day (12 Nov 2008)

“I add my congratulations to the hon. Member for Romford (Andrew Rosindell) on securing this timely debate. For the past two years, I have been involved in this issue on behalf of one of my constituents, Bruno Peak, who is passionate about bringing about a Great British weekend, rather than just a day. Both he and I have met with the Prime Minister's advisers and with my right hon. Friend...”

Crimestoppers (Great Yarmouth) (18 Jun 2008)

“It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship today, Mr. Chope. I am certainly pleased to have the opportunity to debate this subject, although I do not think that it will be very contentious. It will probably be one of the easier debates for the Home Office to respond to, because the subject is one deserving of celebration rather than one that requires the Home Office to intervene or...”

Crimestoppers (Great Yarmouth) (18 Jun 2008)

“Not really, Mr. Chope, because Crimestoppers UK receives the calls about the criminals who have escaped justice in the UK by going abroad, so it is very relevant to the scheme that started in Great Yarmouth 25 years ago, which encouraged people to contact the police. The scheme encourages people to report not just criminals in the UK but those who are abroad, so it has a direct relevance in...”

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Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 9 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
  • Has received answers to 5 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
  • 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 82% of votes in parliament — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
  • People have made 18 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.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 56 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members' Interests

6. Overseas visits
7-12 February 2008, to Ghana, to play a football match against the Ghanaian Parliament at their invitation to celebrate their 50th anniversary of independence, to visit an SOS Villages project and a refugee camp at the invitation of PLAY Ghana, and to attend the African Nations Cup Final, with accommodation, food and local transport provided by the Parliament of Ghana and a contribution towards the air fare provide by our club sponsors National Grid, who also helped provide a charitable donation to SOS Villages. (Registered 12 June 2008)

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Expenses

Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.

Type2006/07 (ranking out of 645)2005/062004/05 (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£22,110 (joint 1st)£21,631£18,493 (376th)£19,300 (301st)£19,722 (joint 1st)£14,785 (379th)
London Supplement£0£0£0£0£0£0
Incidental Expenses Provision£28,849 (28th)£23,179£19,274 (joint 165th)£18,799 (joint 13th)£18,225 (joint 223rd)£16,458 (283rd)
Staffing Allowance£78,567 (487th)£80,630£70,336 (joint 324th)£68,023 (joint 228th)£61,467 (474th)£46,011 (320th)
Members' Travel£5,926 (405th)*£5,384£9,453 (352nd)£9,650 (336th)£7,805 (418th)£6,785 (378th)
Members' Staff Travel£437 (joint 235th)£1,052£699 (236th)£335 (316th)£332 (joint 319th)£323 (310th)
Centrally Purchased Stationery£1,351 (183rd)£473£865 (336th)£1,029 (239th)£821 (423rd)£726 (441st)
Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£4,489 (165th)£1,075£1,929 (415th)£4,297 (147th)N/AN/A
Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£1,118 (joint 220th)£0£1,932 (joint 248th)£1,932 (joint 243rd)£1,932 (joint 237th)£1,932 (joint 226th)
Other Costs£0£0£0£0£659 (75th)£2,761 (21st)
Total£142,847 (217th)£133,424£122,981 (joint 331st)£123,365 (240th)£110,963 (374th)£89,781 (299th)

* Car £5,256 (129th). Rail £670 (452nd).