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Mr Hilton Dawson
Former Labour MP for Lancaster and Wyre
- Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
- Left Parliament on 11 April 2005 — did not stand for re-election
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Mr Hilton Dawson voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted strongly for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes
- Voted moderately for introducing foundation hospitals. votes
- Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
- Voted for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted strongly 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 a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted moderately against a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted strongly against the Iraq war. votes
- Voted strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted very strongly for university tuition fees. votes
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- Sometimes rebels against their party in their last parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Industry: Investment (7 Apr 2005)
“I am extremely grateful to my right hon. Friend for opening Infolab at Lancaster university recently. It represents a major £10 million public investment in world-class university research which will bring and is bringing huge private sector investment in its wake, bringing many hundreds of jobs to the area and establishing Lancaster as the centre of information technology-led business...”
- Written Answers — Education and Skills: Child Protection (7 Apr 2005)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what action she is taking to address the issues raised by Operation Paladin Child.”
- Written Answers — Education and Skills: Child Protection (7 Apr 2005)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if she will make a statement on the proposed replacement of child protection measures with the integrated children's system.”
More of Mr Hilton Dawson'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 78.25% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- 1 person is 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 | £13,668 (511th) | £14,643 (478th) | £18,604 (389th) | £14,532 (404th) | |||
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |||
| Office running costs | £856 | £19,323 (joint 99th with 1 other) | £18,798 (joint 192nd with 12 others) | £18,222 (joint 228th with 1 other) | £24,230 (82nd) | |||
| Staffing costs | £19,083 | £70,295 (354th) | £68,022 (joint 300th with 6 others) | £65,596 (joint 179th with 51 others) | £38,426 (541st) | |||
| Communications Allowance | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £602 | £16,717 (102nd) | £21,280 (40th) | £18,702 (69th) | £12,972 (108th) | |||
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £2,363 (50th) | £584 (joint 240th with 1 other) | £1,040 (164th) | £1,095 (124th) | |||
| 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 | £1,036 (275th) | £2,053 (61st) | £2,643 (35th) | £1,704 (119th) | |||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | N/A | N/A | £0 | £3,156 (249th) | £7,687 (47th) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £0 | £2,015 (joint 48th with 3 others) | £2,015 (joint 44th with 3 others) | £2,015 (joint 44th with 3 others) | £2,015 (joint 43rd with 3 others) | |||
| Other Costs | £32,849 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |||
| Total | £53,390 | £128,573 (216th) | £135,082 (67th) | £126,822 (53rd) | £94,974 (170th) |