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Keith Hill MP
- Labour MP for Streatham
- Majority: 7,466 votes. — 306th out of 630 MPs.
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Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Keith Hill voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted 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 very 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 very strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted a mixture of for and against 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, European Scrutiny Committee (since 7 Nov 2007)
- Member, Public Accounts Committee (since 7 Nov 2007)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: International Development
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): HIV Infection
(based on written questions asked by Keith Hill and answered by departments)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Deferred Division: European Scrutiny (Standing Orders) (12 Nov 2008) has video
“I rise to support the motion on European scrutiny in the name of my right hon. and learned Friend the Leader of the House. However, as a member of the European Scrutiny Committee, I wish to explain why I oppose the amendment in the name of the shadow Leader of the House and others, the purpose of which appears to be to create a presumption in favour of the Committee meeting in public, for all...”
- Deferred Division: European Scrutiny (Standing Orders) (12 Nov 2008)
“I shall give way to the hon. Gentleman, but other colleagues also wish to contribute to the debate, so I shall not give way often following his intervention.”
- Deferred Division: European Scrutiny (Standing Orders) (12 Nov 2008)
“The hon. Gentleman has often expressed those views both in Committee and the Chamber. For the reasons that I intend to set out, it is simply unacceptable that we should conduct our entire proceedings in public. It is tedious for Members to experience the repetition in the public session of arguments that we have already heard in private session, but I would accept that MPs being bored might...”
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 6 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 1 written question in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 2 select committees.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 88% of votes in parliament — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 4 comments on this MP's speeches — below average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 236 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Keith Hill speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 212 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members' Interests
Register last updated: 5 Nov 2008. More about the Register
Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.
| Type | 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 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| London Supplement | £2,712 (joint 1st) | £2,613 | £1,618 (joint 1st) | £1,574 (joint 1st) | £1,527 (joint 1st) | £1,227 (joint 1st) |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £11,957 (600th) | £13,926 | £15,272 (481st) | £15,426 (561st) | £13,066 (582nd) | £4,885 (620th) |
| Staffing Allowance | £88,060 (114th) | £83,087 | £78,345 (57th) | £74,985 (joint 8th) | £71,926 (joint 49th) | £42,651 (453rd) |
| Members' Travel | £1,096 (616th)* | £1,040 | £1,000 (638th) | £924 (joint 637th) | £912 (joint 638th) | £896 (joint 631st) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £1,314 (194th) | £1,108 | £927 (319th) | £1,112 (joint 218th) | £991 (338th) | £1,409 (joint 195th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £3,670 (221st) | £5,033 | £2,810 (293rd) | £2,933 (273rd) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,008 (joint 410th) | £0 | £1,944 (joint 210th) | £1,944 (joint 206th) | £1,944 (joint 203rd) | £1,944 (joint 192nd) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £109,817 (608th) | £106,807 | £101,916 (604th) | £98,898 (joint 602nd) | £90,366 (608th) | £53,012 (649th) |
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- Keith Hill's personal website
- Biography (From The Guardian)
- Biography (From Wikipedia)
- Parliamentary career (From The Guardian)
- Election results for Streatham (From The Guardian)
- Previous candidacies (From The Guardian)
- Contact details (From The Guardian)
- General information (From BBC News)
Nearby constituencies
- Tooting (2 miles)
- Dulwich & West Norwood (2 miles)
- Battersea (3 miles)
- Croydon North (3 miles)
- Camberwell & Peckham (3 miles)
Other offices held in the past
- PPS (Rt Hon Tony Blair, Prime Minister), Prime Minister's Office (before 10 Nov 2005 to 28 Jun 2007)
- Minister of State (Housing and Planning), Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (13 Jun 2003 to 11 May 2005)
- Treasurer of Her Majesty's Household, HM Household (11 Jun 2001 to 13 Jun 2003)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (28 Jul 1999 to 11 Jun 2001)
- Assistant Whip (funded by HM Treasury) (28 Jul 1998 to 28 Jul 1999)
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