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Mr John Wilkinson
Former Conservative MP for Ruislip - Northwood

  • Also represented Hillingdon Ruislip Northwood; Bradford West
  • Entered Parliament on 18 June 1970 — General election
  • Left Parliament on 11 April 2005 — did not stand for re-election

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Mr John Wilkinson voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Voted strongly against introducing foundation hospitals. votes
    • Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
    • Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
    • Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes
    • Voted moderately for an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
    • Voted against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
    • Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes
    • Voted a mixture of for and against a smoking ban. votes
    • Voted moderately against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
    • Voted moderately for a stricter asylum system. votes
    • Voted strongly against removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
    • Voted very strongly for a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
    • Voted strongly against equal gay rights. votes
    • Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
    • Voted very strongly against the hunting ban. votes
    • Voted strongly against university tuition fees. votes
    • Has never voted on introducing ID cards. votes

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    Most recent appearances

    Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Diplomatic Posts (24 Mar 2005)

    “To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many British diplomatic posts were (a) gained and (b) lost during calendar year 2004 to the personnel establishments of UK Missions in (i) Council of Europe member states including international bodies of which the UK is a member located in Europe, (ii) Africa and (iii) Latin America including Belize and the Dominican Republic.”

    Reserve Forces (Iraq) (23 Mar 2005)

    “Will my hon. Friend recognise the outstanding role played by the Royal Auxiliary Air Force as well as those of the Territorial Army and the Royal Naval Reserve, to which he belonged? Is it not notable that No. 600 (City of London) Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force, from Northolt in my constituency, sent a range of different specialists to fill gaps and provide essential skills, without which...”

    Oral Answers to Questions — Health: Paddington Health Campus (22 Mar 2005)

    “Will the Minister bear it in mind that, when this project was put out to consultation, the public were informed that the net cost would be £135 million? Last autumn, the Secretary of State admitted that the estimated cost had risen to £800 million. It is now £1.1 billion. At that rate, is not this the fastest escalating estimated cost in the history of the NHS? When will the...”

    More of Mr John Wilkinson's recent appearances

    Numerology

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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 49.36% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
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    Expenses

    Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source).

    Type2008/092007/082006/072005/062004/05 (ranking out of 659)2003/04 (ranking out of 658)2002/03 (ranking out of 657)2001/02 (ranking out of 657)
    Staying away from main home      £1,139 £20,902 (joint 1st with 187 others) £14,595 (479th) £19,720 (joint 241st with 7 others) £15,340 (317th)
    London costs      £0 £0 £442 (120th) £0 £0
    Office running costs      £63 £8,863 (623rd) £11,633 (621st) £16,362 (506th) £5,711 (616th)
    Staffing costs      £6,906 £74,179 (180th) £71,033 (163rd) £70,694 (66th) £48,289 (joint 238th with 1 other)
    Communications AllowanceN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Travel      £88 £4,249 (joint 557th with 1 other) £5,697 (493rd) £7,886 (415th) £7,562 (342nd)
    Members' Staff Travel      £0 £131 (joint 404th with 1 other) £82 (436th) £22 (459th) £8 (464th)
    Members' Spouse TravelN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Family TravelN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Centrally Purchased Stationery      £0 £408 (552nd) £559 (joint 478th with 1 other) £1,013 (327th) £676 (joint 468th with 2 others)
    Stationery: Associated Postage CostsN/A N/A £0 £780 (601st) £1,163 (535th) N/A N/A
    Centrally Provided Computer Equipment      £0 £1,802 (455th) £1,802 (447th) £1,802 (427th) £514 (599th)
    Other Costs      £20,235 £0 £0 £0 £0
    Total      £28,431 £111,314 (533rd) £107,006 (548th) £117,499 (223rd) £78,100 (511th)