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Mrs Helen Jackson
Former Labour MP for Sheffield, Hillsborough
- Entered Parliament on 9 April 1992 — General election
- Left Parliament on 11 April 2005 — did not stand for re-election
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Mrs Helen Jackson voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes
- Voted strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted moderately for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted very strongly for a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
- Voted very strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted very strongly for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately against the Iraq war. votes
- Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
Read about how the voting record is decided.
More on their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in their last parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (6 Apr 2005)
“Is my right hon. Friend aware that when I entered the House, 1,500 young people under the age of 25 were queuing up at jobcentres in my constituency for the right to work? Now, unemployment in my constituency is right down to 2 per cent., 1,000 of those young people have been helped into work through the new deal, and the major steel manufacturing unit is producing a record output of...”
- Orders of the Day — Equality Bill (5 Apr 2005)
“It gives me great pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Gordon (Malcolm Bruce). I especially appreciated his important reference to deafness, which made the point that the political will to move strongly on equality makes a difference to every form of discrimination on the ground of disability. It also gives me great pleasure to contribute to the debate on the day that the general election...”
- Orders of the Day — Equality Bill (5 Apr 2005)
“In light of the current circumstances and the detailed examination that the Conservatives have given to their spending plans if they were to form a Government, have they earmarked expenditure for these provisions and will they support and push for them, or will they be among the £35 billion of cuts?”
More of Mrs Helen Jackson's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2005, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 77.77% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- 2 people are tracking this MP.
Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source).
| Type | 2008/09 | 2007/08 | 2006/07 | 2005/06 | 2004/05 (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 | £0 | £17,063 (428th) | £9,202 (575th) | £13,300 (556th) | £13,380 (473rd) | |||
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |||
| Office running costs | £773 | £18,512 (310th) | £14,900 (573rd) | £12,700 (589th) | £9,622 (531st) | |||
| Staffing costs | £15,945 | £75,027 (141st) | £68,006 (313th) | £56,763 (573rd) | £50,467 (169th) | |||
| Communications Allowance | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £281 | £13,997 (172nd) | £11,293 (279th) | £12,269 (235th) | £9,999 (joint 222nd with 1 other) | |||
| Members' Staff Travel | £340 | £1,215 (154th) | £595 (239th) | £869 (187th) | £442 (262nd) | |||
| Members' Spouse Travel | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £0 | £1,656 (144th) | £1,239 (172nd) | £1,561 (153rd) | £945 (joint 354th with 2 others) | |||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | N/A | N/A | £0 | £6,706 (84th) | £4,404 (141st) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £0 | £2,041 (joint 24th with 2 others) | £2,041 (joint 20th with 2 others) | £2,041 (joint 20th with 2 others) | £2,041 (joint 20th with 2 others) | |||
| Other Costs | £23,628 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £436 (53rd) | |||
| Total | £40,967 | £136,217 (100th) | £111,680 (490th) | £99,503 (549th) | £87,332 (358th) |