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David Hanson
Labour MP for Delyn

• Entered Parliament on 9 April 1992 — General election

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• Voting record
• Topics of interest
• Most recent appearances
• Numerology
• Register of Members’ Interests
• Expenses

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How David Hanson voted on key issues since 2001:

• Voted moderately for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
• Voted a mixture of for and against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
• Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes
• Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes
• Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes
• Voted very strongly for more EU integration. votes
• Voted very strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
• Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
• Voted moderately for a smoking ban. votes
• Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes
• Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
• Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
• Voted strongly against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
• Voted a mixture of for and against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
• Voted very strongly for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
• Voted strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
• Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
• Voted moderately for replacing Trident. votes
• Voted moderately for university tuition fees. votes
• Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
• Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
• Voted strongly for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
• Voted moderately against a wholly elected House of Lords. votes

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• Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.

Topics of interest

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Home Department, Treasury, Justice, Business, Innovation and Skills, Energy and Climate Change

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Police and Crime Commissioners, Police ICT Company, Bramshill Police College, Taxation, Revenue and Customs: Manpower

(based on written questions asked by David Hanson and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

• Scrap Metal Dealers Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Crime and Courts Bill Committee (13 out of 13)
• Savings Accounts and Health in Pregnancy Grant Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Finance (No. 3) Bill Committee (14 out of 14)
• Terrorist Asset-Freezing Etc. Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (5 out of 5)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Crime and Security Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• National Insurance Contributions Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
• Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Northern Ireland (Offences) Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Children's Commissioner for Wales Bill Committee (5 out of 5)

Most recent appearances

Oral Answers to Questions — Justice: Topical Questions (21 May 2013)

“Given that a third of prison suicides take place in the first week, what risk assessment have the Government made of the changes to the regime in the first two weeks?”

Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Dog Ownership (16 May 2013)

“What assessment has the Minister made of the cost of microchipping to the consumer? What discussions has he had with the devolved Administrations to ensure that we have a UK-wide approach?”

Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Telephone Services (16 May 2013)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what the (a) target set and (b) rate of achievement is for response to call back telephone calls for his Department's call centres.”

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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 72 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 105 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
• Has voted in 80.28% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 12 annotations on this MP’s speeches — above average amongst MPs.
• This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 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") 768 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

Register last updated: 7 May 2013. 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 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.

¹ Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,249 (348th). Rail £9,749 (50th). Air £517 (119th). Misc £141 (149th).

² Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,381 (356th). Rail £9,386 (59th). Air £210 (142nd). Misc £195 (124th).

³ Car £2,205 (400th). Rail £4,751 (189th). Air £1,181 (113th).