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Mr Christopher Leslie

Former Labour MP for Shipley

    • Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
    • Left Parliament on 11 April 2005 — General election (stood again)

      Voting record (from PublicWhip)

      How Mr Christopher Leslie voted on key issues since 2001:

      • Voted a mixture of for and against 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 very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
      • Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes, speeches
      • Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
      • Voted strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches

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      Most recent appearances

      Written Answers — Constitutional Affairs: Royal Marriage (5 Apr 2005)

      “No.”

      Written Answers — Constitutional Affairs: Royal Marriage (4 Apr 2005)

      “Following her marriage, Camilla Parker Bowles will be HRH the Duchess of Cornwall and the Duchess of Rothesay in Scotland. As was made clear at the time of the announcement of the marriage, she will be Princess of Wales but will not use the title.”

      Public Bill Committee: Inquiries Bill [Lords]: Clause 42 - Rules (24 Mar 2005)

      “Indeed, past practice has been that there has been wide consultation on most inquiries, and we expect that to continue—I give that assurance to my hon. Friend—but we cannot specify it for absolutely every situation, as we cannot predict what eventualities will arise. However, there is a requirement for the Minister to consult the chairman in such circumstances, and that will be...”

      More of Mr Christopher Leslie's recent appearances

      Numerology

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      • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2005, according to constituents.
      • Has voted in 83% of votes in parliament with this affiliation. (From Public Whip)
      • 3 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks.

      Expenses

      Figures in brackets are ranks. Data from parliament.uk (source).

      Type2007/082006/072005/062004/05 (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    £664 £20,902 (joint 1st) £18,590 (341st) £18,090 (423rd) £14,559 (joint 401st)
      London Supplement    £0 £1,618 (joint 1st) £1,574 (joint 1st) £1,527 (joint 1st) £502 (114th)
      Incidental Expenses Provision    £2,601 £19,283 (158th) £18,720 (joint 332nd) £17,430 (453rd) £16,781 (275th)
      Staffing Allowance    £15,390 £62,499 (583rd) £61,514 (573rd) £63,547 (367th) £45,568 (339th)
      Communications AllowanceN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Members' Travel    £1,182 £14,560 (154th) £11,754 (259th) £11,451 (264th) £10,723 (182nd)
      Members' Staff Travel    £0 £898 (200th) £428 (286th) £205 (379th) £0
      Members' Spouse TravelN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Members' Family TravelN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Centrally Purchased Stationery    £25 £554 (477th) £1,455 (134th) £879 (388th) £1,025 (319th)
      Stationery: Associated Postage CostsN/A N/A £0 £602 (620th) £2,310 (356th) N/A N/A
      Centrally Provided Computer Equipment    £0 £1,984 (joint 97th) £1,984 (joint 91st) £1,984 (joint 90th) £1,984 (joint 88th)
      Other Costs    £31,057 £0 £0 £0 £0
      Total    £50,919 £122,900 (335th) £118,329 (347th) £115,113 (276th) £91,142 (260th)