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Glenda Jackson
Labour MP for Hampstead and Kilburn
- Also represented Hampstead and Highgate
- Entered Parliament on 9 April 1992 — General election
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- Voting record
- Topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
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- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Glenda Jackson voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted strongly against introducing foundation hospitals. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against more EU integration. votes
- Voted strongly against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted moderately against 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 a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes
- Voted very strongly against the Iraq war. votes
- Voted moderately for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted strongly for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted strongly for a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted very strongly against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately against replacing Trident. votes
- Voted moderately for a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted moderately against university tuition fees. votes
- Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted moderately for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted moderately against allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
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- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Prime Minister, Defence, Education, Work and Pensions
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Iraq, Asylum Seekers, Housing Benefit, Patient and Public Involvement Forums, Children: Day Care
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Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Commissioner for Older People (Wales) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
- Municipal Waste Recycling Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Office of Communications Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
Most recent appearances
- Oral Answers to Questions — Work and Pensions: Under-occupancy Penalty (Wales) (20 May 2013)
“Government changes already require the British taxpayer to find nearly £2 billion more to rehouse vulnerable families. How many families does the Minister think will need to be rehoused as a result of this punitive bedroom tax?”
- Tributes to Baroness Thatcher (10 Apr 2013)
“It is hardly a surprise that Baroness Thatcher was careless over the soup being poured over Lord Howe, given that she was perfectly prepared to send him out to the wicket with a broken bat. When I made my maiden speech in this Chamber, a little over two decades ago, Margaret Thatcher had been elevated to the other place but Thatcherism was still wreaking, and had wrought for the previous...”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 9 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 5 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 50.64% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 4 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 20–21 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") 520 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Nil
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.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 (ranking out of 659) | 2003/04 (ranking out of 658) | 2002/03 (ranking out of 657) | 2001/02 (ranking out of 657) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying away from main home | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| London costs | £2,916 (joint 1st with 49 others) | £2,812 (joint 1st with 47 others) | £2,712 (joint 1st with 46 others) | £2,613 | £1,618 (joint 1st with 118 others) | £1,574 (joint 1st with 101 others) | £1,527 (joint 1st with 101 others) | £1,227 (joint 1st with 81 others) |
| Office running costs | £13,763 (483rd) | £12,054 (538th) | £2,958 (643rd) | £10,403 | £12,813 (559th) | £18,799 (joint 13th with 178 others) | £12,234 (597th) | £12,789 (431st) |
| Staffing costs | £108,471 (26th) | £99,554 (22nd) | £104,758 (2nd) | £93,678 | £83,959 (22nd) | £74,985 (joint 8th with 27 others) | £72,310 (joint 1st with 23 others) | £58,051 (31st) |
| Communications Allowance | £4,611 (487th) | £5,021 (461st) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| 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 | £6,854 (65th) | £970 (joint 236th with 1 other) | £1,570 (147th) | £845 | £460 (joint 529th with 1 other) | £808 (352nd) | £661 (488th) | £851 (390th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £2,590 (282nd) | £4,437 (168th) | £1,701 | £1,389 (510th) | £1,550 (485th) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,052 (537th) | £910 (joint 553rd with 1 other) | £180 | £1,645 (527th) | £1,645 (518th) | £1,645 (488th) | £1,645 (409th) | |
| Other Costs | £5,324 (37th) | £12,740 (7th) | £11,766 (6th) | £0 | £18,139 (2nd) | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £141,939 (427th) | £136,793 (454th) | £129,111 (468th) | £109,420 | £120,023 (398th) | £99,361 (599th) | £88,377 (620th) | £74,563 (553rd) |