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Ms Helen Clark
Former Labour MP for Peterborough

    • Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
    • Left Parliament on 11 April 2005 — General election (stood again)

      Voting record (from PublicWhip)

      How Ms Helen Clark voted on key issues since 2001:

      • Voted a mixture of for and against a smoking ban. votes
      • Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes
      • Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes
      • Voted moderately against the Iraq war. votes
      • Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
      • Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
      • Voted strongly for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
      • Has never voted on a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
      • Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
      • Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
      • Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
      • Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
      • Voted for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
      • Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
      • Voted a mixture of for and against university tuition fees. votes
      • Voted strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
      • Voted a mixture of for and against greater autonomy for schools. votes

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      More on their full record

      Most recent appearances

      Written Answers — Home Department: Rehabilitation (7 Apr 2005)

      “To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he expects the results of the research on rehabilitation regimes to be published; and if he will make a statement.”

      Written Answers — Home Department: National Offender Management Service (22 Mar 2005)

      “To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) where each regional offender manager will be based; and if he will make a statement; (2) what work has been undertaken to identify possible office sites for each of the regional offender managers; and if he will make a statement.”

      Written Answers — Home Department: National Offender Management Service (22 Mar 2005)

      “To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the estimated annual cost is for the operation of the Office of the National Offender Manager; and if he will make a statement.”

      More of Ms Helen Clark's recent appearances

      Numerology

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      • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2005, according to constituents.
      • Has voted in 73.19% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
      • 3 people are tracking this MP.

      Expenses

      Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source).

      Type2008/092007/082006/072005/062004/05 (ranking out of 659)2003/04 (ranking out of 658)2002/03 (ranking out of 657)2001/02 (ranking out of 657)
      Staying away from main home      £655 £19,890 (313th) £20,333 (joint 3rd with 149 others) £19,722 (joint 1st with 230 others) £14,989 (356th)
      London costs      £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
      Office running costs      £1,991 £19,316 (joint 114th with 3 others) £18,760 (300th) £18,234 (joint 1st with 183 others) £10,312 (514th)
      Staffing costs      £11,624 £68,731 (421st) £69,968 (179th) £68,917 (126th) £51,666 (131st)
      Communications AllowanceN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Members' Travel      £229 £9,326 (358th) £8,637 (378th) £6,535 (465th) £5,094 (463rd)
      Members' Staff Travel      £0 £231 (350th) £460 (274th) £158 (joint 396th with 1 other) £0
      Members' Spouse TravelN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Members' Family TravelN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Centrally Purchased Stationery      £0 £620 (joint 443rd with 1 other) £1,022 (joint 243rd with 1 other) £804 (435th) £1,339 (213th)
      Stationery: Associated Postage CostsN/A N/A £0 £2,866 (286th) £2,335 (350th) N/A N/A
      Centrally Provided Computer Equipment      £0 £1,911 (joint 278th with 2 others) £1,911 (joint 273rd with 2 others) £1,911 (joint 270th with 2 others) £1,791 (383rd)
      Other Costs      £29,853 £0 £0 £0 £0
      Total      £44,352 £122,891 (336th) £123,426 (237th) £116,281 (249th) £85,191 (398th)