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Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Detainees: Guantanamo Bay (12 May 2008)

“UK officials most recently discussed the Military Commissions Act with the US Government in February 2008, in the context of discussions over Binyam Mohamed, a former UK resident currently detained at Guantanamo Bay.”

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Detainees: Guantanamo Bay (12 May 2008)

“Officials have most recently discussed treatment of "unlawful enemy combatants" with the US in the context of discussions over the two former UK residents currently held at Guantanamo Bay; Binyam Mohamed and Shaker Aamer.”

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Jordan: Tourism (12 May 2008)

“The subject of the welfare of the horses which serve the tourism industry at Petra is one of real concern to many British visitors. There is a long history of efforts to improve the lot of the horses at Petra. The Brook hospital is well established there, providing veterinary care for the horses and awareness-raising for their owners for over 20 years. Although a great deal has been achieved...”

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Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 31 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
  • Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
  • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
  • Has voted in 59% of votes in parliament — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
  • People have made 27 comments on this MP's speeches — well above average amongst MPs.
  • This MP's speeches are understandable to an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 444 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

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Expenses

Figures in brackets are ranks. Parliament's explanatory notes.

Type2006/07 (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£16,696 (473rd)£11,498£13,102 (523rd)£14,243 (487th)£18,300 (409th)£14,112 (433rd)
London Supplement£0£0£1,618 (joint 1st)£1,574 (joint 1st)£1,527 (joint 1st)£1,227 (joint 1st)
Incidental Expenses Provision£14,679 (561st)£13,894£12,515 (566th)£12,733 (606th)£14,872 (554th)£11,806 (472nd)
Staffing Allowance£85,271 (286th)£80,095£73,254 (joint 215th)£64,273 (joint 458th)£60,626 (510th)£41,252 (489th)
Members' Travel£10,728 (186th)*£10,183£11,895 (274th)£14,732 (157th)£15,389 (130th)£11,917 (140th)
Members' Staff Travel£1,557 (61st)£254£0£0£442 (275th)£707 (189th)
Centrally Purchased Stationery£434 (556th)£457£705 (402nd)£491 (joint 515th)£692 (joint 475th)£866 (385th)
Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£1,000 (582nd)£1,199£2,301 (361st)£1,218 (528th)N/AN/A
Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£1,047 (350th)£0£1,892 (joint 314th)£1,892 (joint 309th)£1,892 (joint 304th)£1,892 (joint 287th)
Other Costs£0£0£0£0£0£0
Total£131,412 (434th)£117,580£117,282 (459th)£111,156 (497th)£113,740 (307th)£83,779 (435th)

* Car £4,091 (229th). Rail £6,637 (104th).