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Dan Jarvis
Labour MP for Barnsley Central
- Entered Parliament on 4 March 2011 — Byelection
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Dan Jarvis voted on key issues:
- Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Has never voted on automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Culture Media and Sport, Health, Business, Innovation and Skills, Treasury, Defence
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Arts, Design Services, Departmental Publications, Public Libraries, Research
(based on written questions asked by Dan Jarvis and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Live Music Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
Most recent appearances
- Upcoming Business – Commons: Main Chamber (10 Jun 2013)
“Future education and training opportunities for young people in Barnsley Central constituency – Dan Jarvis. ”
- [Mr Mike Weir in the Chair] — UK City of Culture 2017 (21 May 2013)
“What does that say about the priority that this Government place on the arts?”
- [Mr Mike Weir in the Chair] — UK City of Culture 2017 (21 May 2013)
“It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Weir. I congratulate the hon. Member for Southend West (Mr Amess), not only on securing this important debate, but on the strong case he has made for Southend-on-Sea to be named as the UK city of culture in 2017. I agree with him that it is a town that offers many cultural opportunities. Last year it opened the new cultural centre that...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 26 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 487 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 70.35% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well below 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") 33 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 7 May 2013. More about the Register
