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Gregory Campbell

DUP MP for East Londonderry, DUP MLA for East Londonderry


  • Entered Parliament on 7 June 2001 — General election
  • Entered the Assembly on 25 June 1998 — General election
  • Majority: 7,727 votes. — 244th out of 643 MPs.

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Gregory Campbell voted on key issues since 2001:

  • Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
  • Voted strongly against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
  • Voted a mixture of for and against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
  • Voted a mixture of for and against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
  • Has never voted on the hunting ban. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
  • Voted a mixture of for and against 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

Committees and topics of interest

Asks most questions about

  • Departments: Northern Ireland, Treasury, Culture Media and Sport, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Home Department

  • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Pensions, Police, Housing, Invest Northern Ireland, Passports

(based on written questions asked by Gregory Campbell and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

RSS feed Most recent appearances

Oral Answers to Questions — Cabinet Office: Democratic Renewal (1 Jul 2009) has video

“Does the Paymaster General agree that it is most unfortunate that Sir Christopher Kelly's inquiry, ranging as it does across all aspects of the House, has chosen today to be in Northern Ireland, when it is Prime Minister's questions and the majority of Members from Northern Ireland are likely to be here? I hope that it is not a harbinger of things to come in terms of Members' access to the...”

Written Answers — Treasury: Income Tax (25 Jun 2009)

“To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimated additional revenue would be raised in 2010-11 by increasing the higher rate of income tax to 50 per cent. for one year for those with incomes in excess of £60,000 per annum from April 2010.”

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iran: Politics and Government (23 Jun 2009)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether the Government has made representations to the Iranian government on the right of peaceful assembly and protest since the recent elections held there.”

More of Gregory Campbell's recent appearances

Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 30 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
  • Has received answers to 151 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
  • Is a member of 0 select committees (0 as chair).
  • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
  • Has voted in 44% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well below 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 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
  • 50 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Gregory Campbell speaks.
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 87 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members' Interests

1. Remunerated directorships
A Northern Ireland publishing company.
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Member of the City Council of Londonderry.
Minister for Culture Arts and Leisure in the Northern Ireland Assembly.
10. Miscellaneous and unremunerated interests
Remunerated member of the Campaign for the Promotion of Professionalism in Assessing Parliamentary Standards. (Up to £5,000)

Register last updated: 24 Jun 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.

Type2007/08 (ranking out of 645)2006/07 (ranking out of 645)2005/062004/05 (ranking out of 659)2003/04 (ranking out of 658)2002/03 (ranking out of 657)2001/02 (ranking out of 657)
Additional Costs Allowance£23,083 (joint 1st) £19,355 (410th) £18,762 £16,060 (460th) £15,773 (449th) £18,900 (joint 371st) £17,315 (80th)
London Supplement£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Incidental Expenses Provision£5,421 (634th) £16,874 (513th) £21,573 £6,775 (638th) £18,799 (joint 13th) £12,173 (600th) £53,315 (1st)
Staffing Allowance£80,112 (529th) £69,655 (595th) £69,982 £66,562 (487th) £63,925 (513th) £61,575 (464th) £16,753 (651st)
Communications Allowance£0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Members' Travel£23,375 (9th)* £22,127 (14th)** £26,023 £27,726 (12th) £25,083 (25th) £21,488 (37th) £13,530 (95th)
Members' Staff Travel£0 £0 £369 £229 (352nd) £1,758 (joint 73rd) £703 (210th) £16 (joint 460th)
Members' Spouse Travel£1,244 (107th) 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£291 (joint 583rd) £431 (559th) £293 £401 (553rd) £103 (643rd) £875 (joint 390th) £576 (513th)
Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£1,325 (508th) £1,862 (439th) £1,068 £1,388 (511th) £420 (joint 632nd) N/A N/A
Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£1,362 (joint 98th) £1,132 (joint 197th) £944 £2,010 (joint 52nd) £2,010 (joint 48th) £2,010 (joint 48th) £2,010 (joint 47th)
Other Costs£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £1,500 (joint 57th) £0
Total£136,213 (461st) £131,436 (433rd) £139,014 £121,151 (376th) £127,871 (156th) £119,224 (185th) £103,515 (52nd)

* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £6,057 (48th). Rail £2,174 (343rd). Air £13,906 (14th). Other: European £1,238 (36th).

** Car £6,629 (41st). Rail £1,795 (353rd). Air £13,703 (18th).