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Janet Dean
Labour MP for Burton
- Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
- Majority: 1,421 votes. — 589th out of 643 MPs.
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- Voting record
- Committees and topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Janet Dean voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted a mixture of for and against 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 very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted against replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. 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
Select Committee membership
- Member, Chairmen's Panel Committee (since 1 Nov 2005)
- Member, Home Affairs Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Health, Education and Skills, Work and Pensions, Home Department, Treasury
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Consultants, Kidney Patients: Medical Treatments, Pensioners, Gaming Machines, Primary Care Trusts
(based on written questions asked by Janet Dean and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Chairman, Business Rate Supplements Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
- Autism Bill Committee (3 out of n/a)
- Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill Committee (3 out of n/a)
- Chairman, Commissioner for Older People (Wales) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Carers (Equal Opportunities) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- School Transport Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Pensions Bill Committee (19 out of n/a)
- Local Government Bill Committee (10 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
- [Mrs. Janet Dean in the Chair] — Sure Start (15 Oct 2009)
“That is a debating point rather than a point of order.”
- Written Answers — Health: Kidneys: Health Education (21 Jul 2009)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Health pursuant to the answer of 8 July 2009, Official Report, column 868W, on kidneys: health education, what plans he has to promote the Knowing the symptoms of Kidney disease self assessment tool on the NHS Choices website; and what plans he has to link it to other relevant websites offering information on kidney disease.”
- Written Answers — Health: Kidneys: Health Education (20 Jul 2009)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Health pursuant to the answer of 8 July 2009, Official Report, column 868W, on kidneys: health education, (1) what plans he has to consult (a) patients and (b) clinicians prior to the publication of his Department's information leaflet on identifying unhealthy kidneys; and what plans he has to ensure the wide availability and distribution of the leaflet;...”
More of Janet Dean's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 11 debates in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 16 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 2 select committees (0 as chair).
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 84% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 3 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 63 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Janet Dean speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 74 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Nil
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Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks. Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2007/08 receipts.
| Type | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 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 | £17,261 (457th) | £18,011 (443rd) | £14,701 | £13,238 (519th) | £15,370 (461st) | £15,900 (500th) | £11,601 (528th) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £11,816 (549th) | £17,663 (488th) | £20,311 | £13,469 (543rd) | £17,271 (518th) | £13,745 (575th) | £9,013 (548th) |
| Staffing Allowance | £83,932 (443rd) | £79,902 (450th) | £72,846 | £71,760 (263rd) | £68,023 (joint 228th) | £65,293 (279th) | £51,758 (128th) |
| Communications Allowance | £7,885 (336th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £5,004 (joint 464th)* | £4,710 (482nd)** | £3,671 | £5,657 (512th) | £5,025 (522nd) | £5,519 (504th) | £3,675 (532nd) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £50 (joint 409th) | £464 (231st) | £0 | £379 (305th) | £534 (256th) | £308 (331st) | £528 (232nd) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £0 | 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 | £1,216 (147th) | £1,261 (joint 205th) | £1,261 | £1,115 (253rd) | £1,295 (159th) | £1,387 (189th) | £1,898 (85th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £2,938 (246th) | £4,150 (185th) | £3,005 | £2,893 (280th) | £3,183 (243rd) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,472 (29th) | £1,283 (joint 48th) | £1,140 | £1,970 (joint 127th) | £1,970 (joint 120th) | £1,970 (joint 119th) | £1,970 (joint 114th) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £4,078 (39th) | £0 |
| Total | £131,574 (517th) | £127,444 (489th) | £116,935 | £110,481 (541st) | £112,671 (472nd) | £108,200 (437th) | £80,443 (480th) |
* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,680 (425th). Rail £3,324 (269th).