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Jenny Chapman
Labour MP for Darlington
- Entered Parliament on 6 May 2010 — General election
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Jenny Chapman voted on key issues:
- Has never voted on more EU integration. votes
- Voted strongly against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
- Voted for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly against university tuition fees. votes
- Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Has never voted on Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted against automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted very strongly against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted moderately against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
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- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Justice, Education, Home Department, Business, Innovation and Skills, Health
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Prisoners, Mobile Phones, Young Offenders, Schools: ICT, Reoffenders
(based on written questions asked by Jenny Chapman and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Prisons (Property) bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Crime and Courts Bill Committee (10 out of 13)
- Protection of Freedoms Bill Committee (12 out of 20)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Street Trading (25 Apr 2013)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what advice his Department has provided to police forces who wish to update their application process for pedlars' certificates.”
- Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Street Trading (25 Apr 2013)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (1) how many and what proportion of applications for pedlars' certificates were refused by each police force in England and Wales in each year from 2000 to 2012; (2) what reasons were recorded for the refusal of an application for a pedlar's certificate by each police force in England and Wales in each year from 2008 to 2012.”
- Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Street Trading (25 Apr 2013)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills when he plans to publish his Department's response to its recent consultation on street trading and pedlary laws.”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 39 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 32 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has voted in 68.56% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 1 annotation 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") 62 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Nil
Register last updated: 7 May 2013. More about the Register