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Jennifer Willott
Liberal Democrat MP for Cardiff Central
- Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (since 8 Jan 2009)
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
- Majority: 5,593 votes. — 366th 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 Jennifer Willott voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes, speeches
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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, Public Administration Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)
- Member, Work and Pensions Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Work and Pensions, Home Department, Justice, Health, Treasury
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental ICT, Departmental Pensions, Departmental Databases, Departmental Sick Leave, Genetics: Databases
(based on written questions asked by Jennifer Willott and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Coroners and Justice Bill Committee (16 out of n/a)
- Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 19 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 664 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 2 select committees (0 as chair).
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 73% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 5 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 67 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Associate Editor of The House Magazine. (Up to £5,000)
6. Overseas visits
26 July-9 August 2008, to Zambia, to work as a volunteer through the Voluntary Service Overseas VolPols programme, as an advocacy adviser based in a HIV-TB organisation called VK Home Based Care. Costs of the visit were met by VSO. (Registered 12 March 2009)
Register last updated: 11 Nov 2009. More about the Register
View the history of this MP's entries in the Register
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 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Costs Allowance | £23,083 (joint 1st) | £22,072 (joint 230th) | £21,634 | ||||
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £19,903 (246th) | £26,963 (63rd) | £27,934 | ||||
| Staffing Allowance | £88,328 (298th) | £78,161 (497th) | £57,606 | ||||
| Communications Allowance | £9,267 (257th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £4,930 (469th)* | £4,130 (510th)** | £5,432 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £888 (122nd) | £600 (198th) | £114 | ||||
| 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 | £521 (477th) | £1,563 (149th) | £1,092 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,405 (489th) | £7,358 (71st) | £4,319 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,269 (joint 227th) | £1,233 (joint 77th) | £1,233 | ||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £149,594 (273rd) | £142,080 (239th) | £119,364 |
* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,992 (389th). Rail £2,532 (321st). Misc £406 (79th).
** Car £2,923 (328th). Rail £1,093 (411th). Air £102 (235th). Other £12 (69th).