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Gwyn Prosser

Labour MP for Dover

    • Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
    • Majority: 4,941 votes. — 463rd out of 643 MPs.

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Gwyn Prosser voted on key issues since 2001:

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    Committees and topics of interest

    Select Committee membership
    • Member, South East Regional Select Committee (since 4 Mar 2009)
    • Member, Home Affairs Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Work and Pensions, Transport, Local Government and the Regions, Health, Transport

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Animal Welfare, Sheep Exports, Live Animal Exports, Hospital Downrating Rules, Animal Exports

    (based on written questions asked by Gwyn Prosser and answered by departments)

    Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

    RSS feed Most recent appearances

    Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Capital Projects (3 Nov 2009) has video

    “What recent assessment he has made of the effects on the economy of his Department's policy of bringing forward spending on capital projects.”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Capital Projects (3 Nov 2009) has video

    “Advancing building programmes is also good news for us in our constituencies, but what can we do to encourage hospital trusts that do not have access to capital funds and that rely on their surpluses to advance their programmes and create jobs and construction programmes earlier?”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Topical Questions (3 Nov 2009) has video

    “We all appreciate the need for pay restraint, especially among the higher paid, but does my right hon. Friend appreciate the demoralising effect it has when we tell low-paid public sector workers that their pay is to be frozen and their jobs threatened? In particular, does he appreciate the impact on hard-working border control officers based in Dover and Calais?”

    More of Gwyn Prosser's recent appearances

    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 9 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 2 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
    • Is a member of 2 select committees (0 as chair).
    • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
    • Has voted in 86% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 14 annotations on this MP’s speeches — above average amongst MPs.
    • This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 19–20 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
    • 84 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Gwyn Prosser speaks.
    • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 55 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    8. Land and Property
    Flat in London, from which rental income is received.

    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.

    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£14,611 (500th) £17,713 (454th) £20,707 £18,397 (382nd) £20,035 (250th) £13,010 (561st) £12,328 (506th)
    London Supplement£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
    Incidental Expenses Provision£20,035 (238th) £24,435 (108th) £20,390 £16,592 (427th) £18,799 (joint 13th) £18,131 (323rd) £13,610 (392nd)
    Staffing Allowance£85,218 (411th) £72,711 (578th) £77,789 £72,236 (248th) £68,125 (222nd) £62,231 (393rd) £43,632 (421st)
    Communications Allowance£5,575 (432nd) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Travel£4,209 (511th)* £4,520 (492nd)** £4,195 £4,704 (545th) £6,043 (479th) £5,975 (488th) £4,814 (480th)
    Members' Staff Travel£0 £71 (joint 394th) £118 £0 £0 £0 £29 (joint 453rd)
    Members' Spouse Travel£418 (joint 229th) 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£778 (joint 325th) £832 (joint 349th) £812 £1,296 (209th) £1,113 (joint 215th) £1,721 (123rd) £2,700 (27th)
    Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£1,931 (380th) £1,516 (joint 494th) £1,129 £3,335 (232nd) £2,312 (joint 354th) N/A N/A
    Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£1,308 (joint 172nd) £1,105 (236th) £0 £2,000 (joint 67th) £2,000 (joint 60th) £2,000 (joint 60th) £2,000 (joint 59th)
    Other Costs£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
    Total£134,083 (488th) £122,903 (530th) £125,140 £118,560 (431st) £118,427 (344th) £103,068 (511th) £79,113 (joint 497th)

    * Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £4,042 (209th). Rail £167 (544th).

    ** Car £4,098 (228th). Rail £422 (486th).