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Graham Stuart MP

- Conservative MP for Beverley & Holderness
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
- Majority: 2,580 votes. — 542nd out of 635 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Graham Stuart voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.
Committees and topics of interest
Select Committee membership
- Member, Children, Schools and Families Committee (since 7 Nov 2007)
- Member, Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee) (since 27 Apr 2007)
- Member, Environmental Audit Committee (since 24 Jan 2006)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Health, Work and Pensions, Home Department, Treasury, Education and Skills
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Hull Royal Infirmary, Dentistry, Community Hospitals, Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals Trust, New Deal
(based on written questions asked by Graham Stuart and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: World War II: Medals (7 May 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how long on average it took for a successful applicant for the Women's Land Army Award to receive their badge in the latest period for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement.”
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: World War II: Medals (7 May 2008)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many applications his Department had received for the Women's Land Army Award at the latest date for which figures are available; how many of those applications had been acknowledged; and if he will make a statement.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Health: New Deal for Carers (6 May 2008)
“May I ask about another specific group—elderly carers? In my constituency, many people of considerable age spend a great deal of time looking after equally elderly relatives and friends. What plans do the Government have to support that group? The financial settlement to which my right hon. Friend the Member for North-West Hampshire (Sir George Young) referred means that the respite...”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 58 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 123 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 3 select committees.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 60% of votes in parliament — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 6 comments on this MP's speeches — average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches are understandable to an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 91 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Graham Stuart speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 151 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 23 Apr 2008. More about the Register
Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.
| Type | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £20,494 (370th) | £13,470 | ||||
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £29,127 (19th) | £28,294 | ||||
| Staffing Allowance | £82,411 (390th) | £69,706 | ||||
| Members' Travel | £6,089 (397th)* | £7,775 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £172 (339th) | £199 | ||||
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £881 (joint 323rd) | £812 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £2,883 (299th) | £3,338 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,014 (joint 385th) | £1,014 | ||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £143,071 (211th) | £124,608 |
* Car £1,280 (510th). Rail £4,262 (215th). European £547 (84th).
