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John Cryer, former MP
- Former Labour MP for Hornchurch
- Left Parliament on 11 April 2005 — General election (stood again)
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How John Cryer voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted moderately against introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately 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 moderately for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly against the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
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- Quite often rebels against their party.
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Adjournment (Easter) (24 Mar 2005)
“I think that seven Members speaking in the debate are retiring at the general election. I pay tribute to them all. I know that they will all be missed, especially my hon. Friend the Member for West Ham (Mr. Banks) and the hon. Member for Rochford and Southend, East (Sir Teddy Taylor). They are not immediate but fairly close neighbours of mine, two of our constituencies being in Essex and...”
- Written Answers — Trade and Industry: Constitutional Treaty (24 Mar 2005)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what discussions she has had with ministerial colleagues regarding provision of freepost by the Royal Mail during the proposed referendum on the Constitutional Treaty for the European Union.”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Electoral Commission Committee: Postal Voting (21 Mar 2005)
“Havering borough was one of the first pilot areas for an all-postal ballot in the last local elections in London—some time ago. Some of the results in those elections showed deeply unsettling inconsistencies, although nothing further arose. Does the hon. Gentleman agree that we need to send a strong signal that anybody found guilty of perpetrating fraud will be pursued with the full...”
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- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a very high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2005, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 69% of votes in parliament. (From Public Whip)
- 5 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks.
Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.
| Type | 2006/07 | 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 | £0 | £4,571 (599th) | £8,680 (581st) | £13,600 (551st) | £13,050 (joint 483rd) | |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £2,337 | £19,129 (206th) | £18,252 (joint 438th) | £14,911 (552nd) | £18,572 (219th) | |
| Staffing Allowance | £19,748 | £77,606 (72nd) | £74,038 (62nd) | £68,099 (146th) | £49,044 (214th) | |
| Members' Travel | * | £267 | £3,809 (575th) | £1,429 (627th) | £1,560 (624th) | £981 (joint 629th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £150 | £6,343 (12th) | £1,249 (joint 169th) | £1,118 (282nd) | £1,046 (309th) | |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | N/A | £315 | £23,802 (6th) | £2,725 (300th) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £0 | £1,773 (joint 477th) | £1,773 (joint 468th) | £1,934 (joint 226th) | £1,934 (joint 215th) | |
| Other Costs | £34,470 | £0 | £1,465 (57th) | £0 | £0 | |
| Total | £57,287 | £137,033 (90th) | £109,611 (514th) | £101,222 (530th) | £84,627 (420th) |
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More useful links for this person
- John Cryer's personal website
- Biography (From Wikipedia)
- Election results for Hornchurch (From The Guardian)
Succeeding MPs in this constituency
Nearby constituencies
- Dagenham (3 miles)
- Upminster (4 miles)
- Erith & Thamesmead (4 miles)
- Barking (4 miles)
- Romford (4 miles)
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