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John Mann
Labour MP for Bassetlaw
- Entered Parliament on 7 June 2001 — General election
- Majority: 10,837 votes. — 157th 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 John Mann voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted moderately for a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for 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 moderately for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for 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
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Committees and topics of interest
Select Committee membership
- Member, Treasury Committee (since 13 Jan 2009)
- Member, Unopposed Bills (Panel) Committee (since 1 Nov 2005)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Trade and Industry, Health, Home Department, Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Treasury
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Miners' Compensation, Industrial Diseases: Compensation, Coal Health Claims, Freedom of Information, Miners Compensation
(based on written questions asked by John Mann and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Holocaust (Stolen Art) Restitution Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Legal Services Bill Committee (11 out of n/a)
- Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill Committee (9 out of n/a)
- Housing Corporation (Delegation) etc. Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- London Olympics Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- Compensation Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
- National Lottery Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
- Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill Committee (9 out of n/a)
- Drugs Bill Committee (6 out of n/a)
- Criminal Law (Amendment) (Householder Protection) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Traffic Management Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)
- Christmas Day (Trading) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Equine Welfare (Ragwort Control) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Criminal Justice Bill Committee (28 out of n/a)
- State Pension Credit Bill Committee (5 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Bereavement Grants: Nurses (4 Nov 2009)
“To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many student nurses have unsuccessfully applied for bereavement grants from her Department in each of the last three years.”
More of John Mann's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 25 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 262 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 medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 85% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 4 annotations on this MP’s speeches — below average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 101 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever John Mann speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 191 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
4. Sponsorship or financial or material support
The Parliamentary Group Against Antisemitism pay the salary of a researcher in my office who provides support to the All-Party Parliamentary Group Against Antisemitism of which I am Chairman.
Community Union made a contribution towards the printing of my Antisocial Behaviour Handbook. (Registered 13 February 2009)
Occasional research assistance from Community - the Union for Life, linked to their Parliamentary Group, of which I am a member. (Registered 29 April 2009)
6. Overseas visits
28-30 June 2008, to Rio de Janeiro, to visit Bola Pra Frente project. Registrable contributions to costs by Nestlé, SECC and Bola Pra Frente. Flight upgrade to business class one way from British airways. (Registered 10 July 2008)
Name of donor: Voluntary Service Overseas
Address of donor: 317 Putney Bridge Road, London, SW15 2PN
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £1821.96 (covering flights, visa, accommodation, transport and subsistence)
Destination of visit: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Date of visit: 28 July 2009 - 11 August 2009
Purpose of visit: To participate in VSO's Parliamentarian Volunteering Scheme.
(Registered 11 September 2009)
10. Miscellaneous
I organised a Westminster Parliamentary Summer School from 14-17 July 2008 for 40 Bassetlaw students; financial support provided by A4E and EDF Energy, train tickets provided by National Express trains. (Registered 30 September 2008)
6-9 May 2009, to Washington DC, USA, to American Jewish Committee Annual Meeting. Registrable contributions to costs by American Jewish Committee. (Registered 28 May 2009)
I organised a Westminster Parliamentary Summer School from 6-9 July 2009 for 40 Bassetlaw students; financial support provided by A4E and EDF Energy, subsidised tickets by First Hull Trains. (Registered 13 July 2009).
Register last updated: 28 Oct 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 | £13,114 (517th) | £13,233 (526th) | £13,690 | £16,160 (452nd) | £17,551 (390th) | £19,722 (joint 1st) | £18,009 (joint 2nd) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £20,655 (205th) | £23,757 (130th) | £18,706 | £19,078 (219th) | £18,796 (joint 213th) | £18,234 (joint 1st) | £29,307 (33rd) |
| Staffing Allowance | £89,935 (231st) | £83,958 (337th) | £83,713 | £74,214 (joint 160th) | £71,773 (joint 85th) | £67,404 (joint 154th) | £47,055 (279th) |
| Communications Allowance | £9,925 (163rd) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £9,886 (225th)* | £8,774 (280th)** | £9,185 | £9,904 (341st) | £9,057 (365th) | £10,041 (joint 323rd) | £8,343 (305th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £636 (joint 162nd) | £341 (joint 259th) | £769 | £1,503 (119th) | £1,480 (joint 103rd) | £738 (204th) | £379 (joint 286th) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £327 (joint 255th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £44 (103rd) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £1,767 (55th) | £3,473 (36th) | £3,386 | £4,661 (24th) | £3,005 (24th) | £3,590 (17th) | £3,042 (18th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £5,205 (45th) | £10,528 (30th) | £9,030 | £13,692 (22nd) | £9,130 (30th) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,439 (43rd) | £1,209 (joint 97th) | £180 | £2,000 (joint 67th) | £2,000 (joint 60th) | £2,000 (joint 60th) | £2,000 (joint 59th) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £3,234 (53rd) | £0 | £0 | £1,500 (joint 32nd) |
| Total | £152,933 (219th) | £145,273 (170th) | £138,659 | £144,446 (48th) | £132,792 (87th) | £121,729 (128th) | £109,635 (19th) |
* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,222 (373rd). Rail £6,288 (142nd). Misc £66 (181st). Other: Mileage £392 (18th). Rail £42 (159th). European £876 (65th).
** Car £2,225 (396th). Rail £4,443 (206th). Air £136 (226th). European £1,970 (9th).