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Greg Mulholland
Liberal Democrat MP for Leeds North West
- Shadow Health Minister (since 8 Jan 2009)
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
- Majority: 1,877 votes. — 564th out of 643 MPs.
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- Voting record
- Committees and topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Greg Mulholland voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted moderately for a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Has never voted on equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
Read about how the voting record is decided.
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, Work and Pensions Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Health, Home Department, Education and Skills, Communities and Local Government, Transport
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Incontinence: Medical Equipment, Asylum: Deportation, Care Homes, Homelessness, Dental Services: Leeds
(based on written questions asked by Greg Mulholland and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Health and Social Care Bill Committee (12 out of n/a)
- Further Education and Training Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Animal Welfare Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
- Education and Inspections Bill Committee (19 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
- Business of the House (19 Nov 2009)
“I have twice debated the issue of land banking and the mis-selling of green-belt and other land on the basis of unrealistic suggestions about future development. There has been some success since then, but the Financial Services Authority refuses to intervene when the company involved is offshore, regardless of the fact that it is ripping off countless UK investors. Can we have a debate in...”
- Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Mass Media: Insolvency (12 Nov 2009)
“To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills how many (a) regional and (b) local newspapers have become insolvent in each year since 1997.”
- Written Answers — Health: Care Homes: Standards (12 Nov 2009)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the number of care homes in each region which do not meet national minimum standards of care.”
More of Greg Mulholland's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 73 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 93 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 1 select committee (0 as chair).
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 67% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 8 annotations on this MP’s speeches — average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 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") 112 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Nil
Register last updated: 11 Nov 2009. 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 – 2007/08 receipts.
| Type | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £23,083 (joint 1st) | £20,828 (joint 361st) | £18,824 | ||||
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £24,371 (63rd) | £28,903 (26th) | £28,064 | ||||
| Staffing Allowance | £84,532 (425th) | £83,244 (363rd) | £75,929 | ||||
| Communications Allowance | £10,010 (127th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £8,873 (260th)* | £9,045 (269th)** | £5,824 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £493 (joint 213th) | £910 (139th) | £280 | ||||
| Members' Spouse Travel | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £1,642 (69th) | £1,761 (121st) | £1,012 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £3,180 (214th) | £5,874 (111th) | £3,093 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,174 (joint 370th) | £1,082 (joint 276th) | £1,082 | ||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £157,358 (133rd) | £151,647 (71st) | £134,108 |
* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,851 (404th). Rail £6,460 (133rd). Air £335 (133rd). Other: Rail £227 (81st).
** Car £2,132 (407th). 3rd party £4 (63rd). Rail £6,580 (108th). Air £327 (183rd). Other £2 (77th).