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John Greenway

Conservative MP for Ryedale

    • Entered Parliament on 11 June 1987 — General election
    • Majority: 10,469 votes. — 205th out of 643 MPs.

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How John Greenway voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
    • Voted a mixture of for and against introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
    • Voted moderately against introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
    • Voted strongly against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
    • Voted strongly against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
    • Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
    • Voted strongly for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
    • Voted moderately against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
    • Voted a mixture of for and against 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

    Committees and topics of interest

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Culture Media and Sport, Treasury, Deputy Prime Minister, Education and Skills, Health

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Sport England, Tourism, Amateur Sports Clubs, Playing Fields, Sports Clubs

    (based on written questions asked by John Greenway and answered by departments)

    Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

    RSS feed Most recent appearances

    Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Banking Reform (3 Nov 2009) has video

    “Does the Chancellor agree that many home owners have no choice about their mortgage providers because they have no equity, and therefore cannot switch to a more competitive marketplace? Will he ensure that if institutions such as Cheltenham & Gloucester and, perhaps, TSB in Scotland are sold to other lenders, their standard variable rates will not increase, given that there is every...”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: European Council (2 Nov 2009) has video

    “May I bring the Prime Minister back to the issue of enlargement? Does he agree that the accession of not only Croatia, but other Balkan countries and Turkey, could help to bring about success in respect of many of the items in the discussion that he has reported to us today, such as energy supply, the fight against terrorism and, above all, making Europe a more safe and secure continent for...”

    More of John Greenway's recent appearances

    Numerology

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    • Has spoken in 6 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
    • Is a member of 0 select committees (0 as chair).
    • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
    • Has voted in 45% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 2 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well below average amongst MPs.
    • This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 19–20 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
    • 56 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever John Greenway speaks.
    • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 604 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    1. Remunerated directorships
    Skills Active Services Ltd (executive chairman); company manages the Register of Exercise Professionals. Address: Castlewood House, New Oxford Street, London, WC1A 1PX.
    Received £1,700 as a monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: 3 hrs. (Registered 24 July 2009)
    Received £1,700 as a monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: 4 hrs. (Registered 27 August 2009)
    Received £1,700 as a monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: 12hrs. (Registered 30 September 2009)
    Combined Insurance Company Ltd (non-executive director). Address: Combined House, 15 Wheatfield Way, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2PA.
    Received £1,677 as a monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: 10 hrs. (Registered 24 July 2009)
    Received £1,677 as a monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: Nil. (Registered 27 August 2009)
    Received £1,677 as a monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: 2hrs. (Registered 30 September 2009)
    2. Remunerated employment, office, profession, etc.
    Institute of Insurance Brokers (president); a professional body/trade association. Address: Higham Business Centre, Midland Road, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, NN10 8DW. (£10,001-£15,000)
    Received £3,750 quarterly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: 1. (Registered 24 July 2009)
    The Institute of Sales Promotion (advisor); trade body for sales promotion industry. Address: Arena House, 66-68 Pentonville Road, Islington, London, N1 9HS. (Up to £5,000)
    Received £200 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: Nil. (Registered 24 July 2009)
    Received £200 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: Nil. (Registered 27 August 2009)
    Received £200 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: Nil. (Registered 30 September 2009)
    The British Promotional Merchandising Association (Advisor); trade association for the promotional merchandising industry. Address: Arena House, 66-68 Pentonville Road, Islington, London, N1 9HS. (Up to £5,000)
    Received £200 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: Nil.
    (Registered 24 July 2009)
    Received £200 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: Nil. (Registered 27 August 2009)
    Received £200 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: Nil. (Registered 30 September 2009)
    Eventia, previously known as Incentive Travel and Meetings Association (advisor); the events industry association. Address: 5th Floor, Galbraith House, 141 Great Charles Street, Birmingham, B3 3LG.(Up to £5,000)
    Received £200 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: 1hr. (Registered 24 July 2009)
    Received £200 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: Nil. (Registered 27 August 2009)
    Received £200 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: Nil. (Registered 30 September 2009)
    The Responsibility in Gambling Trust (president); Trust raises and funds research, education and treatment of problem gambling. The Blackfriars Foundry, 156 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8EN.
    Received £2,500 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: 2hrs. (Registered 24 July 2009)
    Received £2,500 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: Nil. (Registered 27 August 2009)
    Received £2,500 monthly payment reflecting an annual agreement. Hours: 4hrs. (Registered 30 September 2009)
    6. Overseas visits
    Name of donor: States of Guernsey
    Address of donor: Sir Charles Frossard House, PO Box 43, La Charroterie, St Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 1FH
    Amount of donation: Received flights and accommodation for two nights. Approx cost £1,000
    Destination of visit: Guernsey.
    Date of visit: 6-8 June 2009.
    Purpose of visit: All Party Channel Islands Group visit.
    (Registered 15 July 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.

    Type2007/08 (ranking out of 645)2006/07 (ranking out of 645)2005/062004/05 (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£23,082 (joint 144th) £22,109 (joint 185th) £21,634 £20,902 (joint 1st) £20,333 (joint 3rd) £19,322 (341st) £14,664 (joint 392nd)
    London Supplement£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
    Incidental Expenses Provision£15,370 (457th) £17,659 (490th) £16,367 £17,377 (392nd) £18,791 (joint 238th) £18,234 (joint 1st) £10,348 (joint 512th)
    Staffing Allowance£80,870 (519th) £79,579 (458th) £67,114 £64,315 (559th) £69,898 (joint 182nd) £69,010 (124th) £51,757 (129th)
    Communications Allowance£0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Travel£7,905 (302nd)* £10,907 (173rd)** £10,260 £15,981 (115th) £16,697 (104th) £15,215 (136th) £11,735 (144th)
    Members' Staff Travel£404 (joint 237th) £767 (165th) £200 £243 (342nd) £457 (276th) £222 (joint 365th) £398 (275th)
    Members' Spouse Travel£891 (134th) 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£147 (628th) £376 (joint 581st) £452 £393 (556th) £395 (563rd) £618 (514th) £798 (409th)
    Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£872 (578th) £1,039 (580th) £1,388 £1,087 (560th) £882 (580th) N/A N/A
    Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£1,426 (52nd) £1,216 (joint 93rd) £1,029 £1,875 (joint 357th) £1,875 (joint 350th) £1,875 (joint 342nd) £1,875 (joint 322nd)
    Other Costs£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £150 (84th) £0
    Total£130,967 (529th) £133,652 (404th) £118,444 £122,173 (359th) £129,328 (128th) £124,646 (73rd) £91,575 (joint 244th)

    * Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £4,381 (171st). Rail £3,508 (262nd). Other: Rail £16 (187th).

    ** Car £4,498 (196th). Rail £5,273 (162nd). European £1,136 (37th).