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Joan Humble
Labour MP for Blackpool North & Fleetwood
- Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
- Majority: 5,062 votes. — 442nd 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 Joan Humble voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately 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 moderately against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted a mixture of for and against the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately 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, Chairmen's Panel Committee (since 1 Nov 2005)
- Member, Work and Pensions Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Defence, Health, Education and Skills, Work and Pensions, Treasury
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Armed Forces: Training, Armed Services, Harassment Investigations, Armed Forces: Suicide, Armed Forces: Death
(based on written questions asked by Joan Humble and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Autism Bill Committee (3 out of n/a)
- Chairman, Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)
- Chairman, Energy Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)
- Chairman, Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
- Chairman, Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Chairman, Animal Welfare Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Chairman, Charities Bill Committee (5 out of n/a)
- Gambling Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
- Mental Capacity Bill Committee (10 out of n/a)
- Fire and Rescue Services Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)
- Gambling Bill Committee (6 out of n/a)
- Age-Related Payments Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Criminal Justice Bill Committee (29 out of n/a)
- Employment Bill Committee (17 out of n/a)
- Criminal Justice and Police Bill Committee (11 out of n/a)
- Social Security Fraud Bill Committee (3 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 36 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 28 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 very low 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 7 annotations on this MP’s speeches — 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.
- 90 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Joan Humble speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 170 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Nil
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 (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 | £23,083 (joint 1st) | £22,110 (joint 1st) | £19,051 | £17,961 (398th) | £18,966 (319th) | £18,865 (375th) | £15,227 (330th) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £19,205 (280th) | £20,440 (joint 292nd) | £21,301 | £18,933 (250th) | £18,268 (436th) | £18,226 (joint 218th) | £17,972 (241st) |
| Staffing Allowance | £89,148 (265th) | £79,086 (472nd) | £82,745 | £65,041 (545th) | £60,879 (585th) | £57,319 (569th) | £41,882 (473rd) |
| Communications Allowance | £9,510 (231st) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £14,486 (88th)* | £13,902 (92nd)** | £12,478 | £13,885 (178th) | £14,446 (164th) | £12,697 (213th) | £10,561 (188th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £718 (144th) | £326 (265th) | £1,204 | £891 (201st) | £560 (248th) | £280 (341st) | £523 (joint 233rd) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £707 (160th) | 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 | £510 (485th) | £396 (joint 573rd) | £1,239 | £1,200 (joint 234th) | £620 (451st) | £828 (joint 415th) | £638 (493rd) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £1,246 (526th) | £955 (joint 589th) | £4,206 | £3,378 (230th) | £1,449 (501st) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,090 (joint 500th) | £978 (451st) | £137 | £1,895 (312th) | £1,895 (307th) | £1,895 (302nd) | £1,895 (285th) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £535 (73rd) | £0 | £0 | £0 | £673 (74th) | £2,183 (27th) |
| Total | £159,703 (106th) | £138,728 (306th) | £142,361 | £123,184 (326th) | £117,083 (374th) | £110,783 (382nd) | £90,881 (271st) |
* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,680 (425th). Rail £12,557 (13th). Air £183 (147th). Misc £66 (181st).
