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Lady Hermon

UUP MP for North Down

    • Entered Parliament on 7 June 2001 — General election
    • Majority: 4,944 votes. — 372nd out of 643 MPs.

    Voting record (from PublicWhip)

    How Lady Hermon voted on key issues since 2001:

    • Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
    • Voted moderately for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
    • Voted moderately for introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
    • Voted strongly against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
    • Voted a mixture of for and against Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes, speeches
    • Voted moderately against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
    • Voted very strongly against replacing Trident. votes, speeches
    • Voted moderately against the hunting ban. votes, speeches
    • Voted a mixture of for and against equal gay rights. votes, speeches
    • Has never voted on 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

    Select Committee membership
    • Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission (since 3 Dec 2008)
    • Member, Advisory Committee on Works of Art (since 1 Nov 2005)
    • Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (since 14 Jul 2005)

    Asks most questions about

    • Departments: Northern Ireland, Home Department, Defence, Treasury, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

    • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Juvenile Justice Centre, Correspondence, Police, Police Service of Northern Ireland, Alzheimer's Disease

    (based on written questions asked by Lady Hermon and answered by departments)

    Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

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    • Has spoken in 0 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
    • Has received answers to 106 written questions in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
    • Is a member of 3 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 27% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
    • People have made 0 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well below average amongst MPs.
    • This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
    • 70 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Lady Hermon speaks.
    • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 135 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

    Register of Members’ Interests

    Nil

    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£16,999 (462nd) £19,026 (420th) £17,660 £15,426 (478th) £18,592 (340th) £17,492 (450th) £13,827 (453rd)
    London Supplement£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
    Incidental Expenses Provision£12,309 (533rd) £13,605 (574th) £13,804 £8,759 (624th) £14,395 (579th) £13,483 (579th) £21,819 (119th)
    Staffing Allowance£92,017 (125th) £87,084 (193rd) £75,240 £77,567 (75th) £64,657 (453rd) £62,467 (386th) £34,684 (594th)
    Communications Allowance£66 (600th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
    Members' Travel£8,010 (298th)* £10,962 (169th)** £12,042 £12,088 (268th) £17,427 (83rd) £12,813 (206th) £12,201 (134th)
    Members' Staff Travel£922 (117th) £640 (186th) £866 £1,527 (117th) £1,678 (80th) £1,651 (77th) £600 (joint 214th)
    Members' Spouse Travel£0 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£362 (joint 554th) £766 (joint 383rd) £550 £569 (464th) £664 (joint 423rd) £545 (552nd) £111 (643rd)
    Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£2,634 (278th) £3,585 (227th) £1,795 £2,025 (402nd) £2,112 (joint 388th) N/A N/A
    Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£685 (joint 633rd) £983 (joint 441st) £376 £1,829 (joint 427th) £1,829 (joint 420th) £1,829 (joint 404th) £1,453 (joint 488th)
    Other Costs£0 £0 £0 £1,452 (73rd) £0 £0 £0
    Total£134,004 (489th) £136,651 (345th) £122,333 £121,242 (374th) £121,354 (276th) £110,280 (390th) £84,695 (418th)

    * Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Rail £437 (498th). Air £7,573 (63rd).

    ** Car £160 (577th). Rail £1,065 (415th). Air £9,737 (41st).