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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

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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, Work and Pensions Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Health, Home Department, Education and Skills, Transport, Communities and Local Government

• 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)
• Education and Inspections Bill Committee (19 out of n/a)
• Animal Welfare Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)

Most recent appearances

Business of the House (5 Nov 2009)

“The all-party save the pub group has received evidence to show that the Office of Fair Trading decision to ignore the super-complaint from the Campaign for Real Ale is deeply flawed and represents a dereliction of duty by this public body. May we have an investigation and an urgent debate in the House about this very serious matter?”

Energy and Climate Change: Energy Pricing (5 Nov 2009)

“What steps he plans to take to prevent energy companies overcharging their customers; and if he will make a statement.”

Energy and Climate Change: Energy Pricing (5 Nov 2009)

“Reports show that last year npower changed its tariff year for gas customers three times in 12 months, ensuring that customers were kept on the higher rate for charging longer than advertised and overcharging customers by £100 million. What steps can the Minister take to ensure that a tariff year is a firm 12-month commitment and cannot be changed at the whim of energy companies?”

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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 78 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 83 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") 110 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

Nil

Register last updated: 28 Oct 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.

^* 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).