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Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Celia Barlow voted on key issues since 2001:

  • Has never voted on 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

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Committees and topics of interest

Select Committee membership
  • Member, Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee) (since 27 Apr 2007)
  • Member, Procedure Committee (since 31 Oct 2006)

Asks most questions about

  • Departments: Health, Communities and Local Government, Trade and Industry, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, International Development

  • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Smoke Alarms, Middle East, Fire Regulations, Carter Review, Breast Cancer

(based on written questions asked by Celia Barlow and answered by departments)

RSS feed Most recent appearances in parliament

Licensing Act 2003 (Durham) (19 Mar 2008)

“With previous legislation under the 2003 Act, it was possible for local authorities to cover a degree of sex and nudity. Does my hon. Friend see that as a possible way forward? For instance, could secondary legislation to the 2003 Act be an alternative?”

Oral Answers to Questions — Duchy of Lancaster: Engagements (19 Mar 2008)

“Figures revealed to me show that 10,500 households in Brighton and Hove are currently waiting for council homes fit to live in. Some are rehoused 20 miles away in temporary accommodation, while others are in private rented accommodation that is substandard to say the least. What additional powers will the Prime Minister make available to Members of Parliament to force Tory-led local...”

Oral Answers to Questions — Transport: Concessionary Bus Fares (4 Mar 2008)

“Is the Minister aware that the pleasure that pensioners and the disabled in Hove and Portslade take in their bus passes is tempered by being harried and bullied by accusations that the bus pass is responsible for the cuts in the local authority budget announced last week? What measures will my right hon. Friend take to ensure that local authority mismanagement will not stop the implementation...”

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Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 21 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
  • Has received answers to 3 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
  • Is a member of 2 select committees.
  • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
  • Has voted in 84% of votes in parliament — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
  • People have made 5 comments on this MP's speeches — average amongst MPs.
  • This MP's speeches are understandable to an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
  • 151 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Celia Barlow speaks.
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 36 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members' Interests

4. Sponsorship or financial or material support
Support and sponsorship for a local climate change event at Ralli Hall in Hove on 14 October 2006 given by Legal & General Group plc. (Registered 18 February 2008)
My official Christmas cards in 2006 were sponsored by GMB union. (Registered 18 February 2008)
6. Overseas visits
1-6 October 2007, to Hong Kong, at the invitation of the Hong Kong Government. Transport, accommodation and some meals were provided by the Hong Kong authorities. (Registered 24 October 2007)
8. Land and Property
Freehold house in Witterings from which rental income has been received from January 2007.
Maisonette in London from which rental income is received.

Register last updated: 23 Apr 2008. More about the Register

View the history of this MP's entries in the Register

Expenses

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

Type2006/07 (ranking out of 645)2005/062004/052003/042002/032001/02
Additional Costs Allowance£22,110 (joint 1st)£21,634    
London Supplement£0£0    
Incidental Expenses Provision£25,352 (91st)£25,840    
Staffing Allowance£82,219 (395th)£77,934    
Members' Travel£9,061 (265th)*£9,586    
Members' Staff Travel£287 (joint 287th)£1,023    
Centrally Purchased Stationery£1,572 (146th)£2,198    
Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£5,572 (119th)£9,397N/AN/AN/AN/A
Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£1,014 (joint 385th)£1,014    
Other Costs£0£0    
Total£147,187 (132nd)£148,626    

* Car £3,882 (253rd). 3rd party £1 (65th). Rail £1,938 (341st). Other £3,240 (9th).