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Diana Johnson
Labour MP for Kingston upon Hull North

    • Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Diana Johnson voted on key issues:

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

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    Topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Home Department, Health, Education, Business, Innovation and Skills, Work and Pensions

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Forensic Science, Yorkshire and the Humber, Blood: Contamination, Insolvency, Domestic Violence

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    • Has spoken in 108 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 196 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
    • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
    • Has voted in 77.37% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 10 annotations on this MP’s speeches — 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") 268 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
    Payments from Ipsos MORI, 79-81 Borough Road, London SE1 1FY.
    15 June 2012, received  £75 for completing a survey in May 2012. Hours: 30 mins. Fee donated to local organization. (Registered 26 June 2012)
    28 October 2012, received £150 for completing a survey in July 2012. Hours: 45 mins. Fee donated to Hull North Labour Party. (Registered 27 November 2012)
    7 January 2013, received £150 for completing a survey in November 2012. Hours: 45 mins. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 10 January 2013)
    Payments from ComRes, 4 Millbank, London S1P 3JA.
    23 August 2012, received £75 for completing a survey in July 2012. Hours: 30 mins. Fee donated to local charity. (Registered 4 September 2012)
    1 March 2013, received £75 for completing a survey in January 2013. Hours: 30 mins. Fee donated to Hull North Labour Party. (Registered 1 March 2013)
    22 March 2013, received £75 for completing a survey in March 2013. Hours: 30 mins. Fee donated to Hull North Labour Party. (Registered 15 April 2013)
    Payment from Populus Limited, Northburgh House, 10 Northburgh Street, London EC1V 0AT
    5 April 2013, received £50 for completing a survey in March 2013. Hours: 20 mins. Fee donated to charity. (Registered 15 April 2013)

    Register last updated: 7 May 2013. More about the Register

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    Expenses

    Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.

    Type2008/09 (ranking out of 647)2007/08 (ranking out of 645)2006/07 (ranking out of 645)2005/062004/052003/042002/032001/02
    Staying away from main home£17,946 (359th) £21,640 (307th) £22,110 (joint 1st with 183 others) £21,593        
    London costs£0 £0 £0 £0        
    Office running costs£20,347 (198th) £20,063 (237th) £22,059 (182nd) £21,302        
    Staffing costs£103,529 (76th) £88,052 (313th) £93,946 (31st) £72,620        
    Communications Allowance£7,843 (370th) £9,872 (joint 174th with 1 other) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Travel£10,497 (180th)1 £9,858 (228th)2 £9,332 (253rd)3 £8,277        
    Members' Staff Travel£1,446 (46th) £996 (joint 104th with 1 other) £2,327 (28th) £953        
    Members' Spouse Travel£0 £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Family Travel£0 £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Centrally Purchased Stationery£6,098 (115th) £1,253 (141st) £2,243 (80th) £2,412        
    Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£5,478 (19th) £9,637 (37th) £11,195 N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Centrally Provided Computer Equipment  £987 (joint 582nd with 2 others) £930 (joint 523rd with 22 others) £930        
    Other Costs£0 £8,310 (14th) £0 £0        
    Total£167,705 (94th) £166,509 (35th) £162,584 (16th) £139,282        

    1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,629 (305th). Rail £7,280 (101st). Misc £588 (62nd).

    2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,258 (490th). Rail £7,930 (88th). Misc £670 (54th).

    3 Car £3,468 (281st). Rail £4,976 (174th). Other £888 (29th).