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Jane Kennedy MP

- Labour MP for Liverpool, Wavertree
- Financial Secretary, HM Treasury (since 28 Jun 2007)
- Majority: 5,173 votes. — 377th out of 635 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Jane Kennedy voted on key issues since 2001:
- Has never voted on a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted a mixture of for and against introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
Read about how the voting record is decided.
More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Committees and topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Health, Home Department, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Communities and Local Government, Northern Ireland
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Liverpool City Council, Southern Lebanon, Community Policing: Liverpool, Four Wheeled-drive Cars, Community Care
(based on written questions asked by Jane Kennedy and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Written Answers — Treasury: Minimum Wage: Prosecutions (8 May 2008)
“The information requested is not available in the format requested.”
- Written Answers — Treasury: Minimum Wage: Prosecutions (8 May 2008)
“The information requested is not available.”
- Written Answers — Treasury: Minimum Wage: Prosecutions (8 May 2008)
“HMRC periodically conduct reviews of a sample of closed cases where they previously identified arrears. This review involves compliance officers revisiting employers to ensure that they are continuing to pay the minimum wage and have implemented any advice that HMRC provided in respect of record keeping.”
Numerology
Please note that numbers do not measure quality. Also, representatives may do other things not currently covered by this site. (More about this)
- Has spoken in 30 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 3 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 77% of votes in parliament — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 7 comments on this MP's speeches — average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches are understandable to an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 73 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Jane Kennedy speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 379 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 23 Apr 2008. More about the Register
Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.
| Type | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £18,880 (426th) | £21,634 | £17,674 (408th) | £13,016 (519th) | £17,200 (460th) | £16,800 (101st) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £1,618 (joint 1st) | £1,574 (joint 1st) | £1,527 (joint 1st) | £1,227 (joint 1st) |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £22,977 (157th) | £16,730 | £19,008 (joint 237th) | £12,249 (613th) | £17,879 (392nd) | £15,810 (322nd) |
| Staffing Allowance | £83,367 (357th) | £87,079 | £66,041 (523rd) | £64,273 (joint 458th) | £60,683 (507th) | £49,618 (196th) |
| Members' Travel | £9,221 (258th)* | £9,397 | £7,980 (joint 421st) | £2,979 (590th) | £2,415 (608th) | £1,173 (624th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £837 | £1,642 (104th) | £115 (413th) | £0 | £240 (332nd) |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £474 (540th) | £511 | £395 (555th) | £421 (555th) | £696 (472nd) | £423 (580th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £747 (605th) | £1,040 | £280 (joint 637th) | £1,172 (532nd) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,168 (joint 147th) | £0 | £1,908 (joint 282nd) | £1,908 (joint 278th) | £1,908 (joint 275th) | £1,908 (joint 258th) |
| Other Costs | £604 (70th) | £0 | £4,804 (40th) | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £137,438 (331st) | £137,228 | £121,350 (371st) | £97,707 (608th) | £102,308 (520th) | £87,199 (361st) |
* Car £866 (541st). 3rd party £8 (59th). Rail £7,445 (81st). Air £884 (120th). Other £18 (65th).
