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Louise Ellman
Labour MP for Liverpool, Riverside
- Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
- Majority: 10,214 votes. — 91st 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 Louise Ellman voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
- Voted strongly for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately against 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 strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
- Voted moderately for 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, Liaison Committee (since 3 Jun 2008)
- Chairman, Transport Committee (since 23 May 2008)
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Home Department, Transport, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Health, Education and Skills
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Asylum Seekers, Lyons Review, Iran, Railways, Doctors: Training
(based on written questions asked by Louise Ellman and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Holocaust (Stolen Art) Restitution Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Planning Bill Committee (17 out of n/a)
- Financial Mutuals Arrangements Bill Committee (0 out of n/a)
- Company Law Reform Bill Committee (19 out of n/a)
- Road Safety Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
- Human Tissue Bill Committee (5 out of n/a)
- Fire and Rescue Services Bill Committee (9 out of n/a)
- Finance Bill Committee (12 out of n/a)
- Marine Safety Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- Divorce (Religious Marriages) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
- International Criminal Court Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 29 debates in the last year — above average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 34 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Is a member of 2 select committees (1 as chair).
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 87% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 50 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well above 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 174 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.
| 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 | £22,831 (joint 235th) | £22,110 (joint 1st) | £21,634 | £20,902 (joint 1st) | £20,333 (joint 3rd) | £19,722 (joint 1st) | £16,359 (130th) |
| London Supplement | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Incidental Expenses Provision | £14,530 (478th) | £19,769 (388th) | £19,491 | £15,473 (474th) | £17,660 (492nd) | £18,234 (joint 1st) | £12,234 (457th) |
| Staffing Allowance | £96,836 (44th) | £89,628 (76th) | £82,908 | £76,125 (117th) | £69,898 (joint 182nd) | £65,360 (271st) | £52,261 (119th) |
| Communications Allowance | £9,942 (joint 155th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £12,938 (122nd)* | £13,443 (104th)** | £13,809 | £12,056 (270th) | £15,226 (140th) | £13,154 (198th) | £10,019 (218th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £1,393 (56th) | £2,172 (36th) | £216 | £2,038 (73rd) | £1,897 (59th) | £2,488 (31st) | £480 (250th) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £1,045 (120th) | 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 | £654 (joint 392nd) | £1,167 (232nd) | £872 | £1,209 (232nd) | £935 (joint 288th) | £1,165 (joint 267th) | £1,045 (joint 310th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £2,030 (367th) | £4,239 (179th) | £2,976 | £2,378 (351st) | £2,720 (301st) | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,277 (joint 218th) | £1,109 (232nd) | £0 | £1,964 (joint 162nd) | £1,964 (joint 156th) | £1,964 (joint 154th) | £1,964 (joint 148th) |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £163,476 (63rd) | £153,637 (56th) | £141,906 | £132,145 (148th) | £130,633 (107th) | £122,087 (119th) | £94,362 (180th) |
* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,680 (425th). Rail £11,258 (24th).
** Car £1,816 (440th). Rail £11,464 (18th). Air £163 (217th).