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Rosie Winterton
Labour MP for Doncaster Central
- Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
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- Voting record
- Topics of interest
- Most recent appearances
- Numerology
- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Rosie Winterton voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted very strongly for introducing foundation hospitals. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted strongly against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted moderately for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted moderately against a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted moderately for university tuition fees. votes
- Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
- Voted very strongly for the Iraq war. votes
- Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted moderately for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted very strongly for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted moderately for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted moderately for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Transport, Home Department, Energy and Climate Change, Business, Innovation and Skills, Work and Pensions
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): East Coast Railway Line: Rolling Stock, Local Enterprise Partnerships, Schools: Doncaster, Roads: Doncaster, Wind Power: Manufacturing Industries
(based on written questions asked by Rosie Winterton and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
- Local Transport Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
- Mental Health Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
- Human Tissue Bill Committee (6 out of 8)
- Mental Capacity Bill Committee (11 out of 12)
- Adoption and Children Bill Committee (21 out of 23)
- Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
- Divorce (Religious Marriages) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Public Trustee (Liability and Fees) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Private Security Industry Bill Committee (7 out of 7)
Most recent appearances
- Opposition Day — [14th Allotted Day]: Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency (16 Jan 2013)
“claimed to move the closure ( Standing Order No. 36).”
- Opposition Day — [12th Allotted Day]: NHS Funding (12 Dec 2012)
“claimed to move the closure ( Standing Order No. 36).”
- Opposition Day — [8th Allotted Day]: Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme (7 Nov 2012)
“claimed to move the closure ( Standing Order No. 36).”
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 4 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 80.69% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 57 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well above 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.
- 71 people are tracking this MP — email me updates on Rosie Winterton’s activity.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 641 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Register last updated: 7 May 2013. More about the Register
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Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying away from main home | £16,762 (391st) | £21,631 (309th) | £22,110 (joint 1st with 183 others) | £21,634 | £20,902 (joint 1st with 187 others) | £19,939 (260th) | £19,698 (275th) | £16,126 (154th) |
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,618 (joint 1st with 118 others) | £1,574 (joint 1st with 101 others) | £1,527 (joint 1st with 101 others) | £1,130 (joint 83rd with 26 others) |
| Office running costs | £19,001 (272nd) | £10,539 (580th) | £12,431 (593rd) | £18,017 | £18,792 (273rd) | £16,401 (547th) | £12,670 (590th) | £14,027 (377th) |
| Staffing costs | £94,963 (335th) | £85,780 (389th) | £88,901 (94th) | £74,345 | £67,524 (463rd) | £65,323 (440th) | £59,564 (536th) | £50,541 (162nd) |
| Communications Allowance | £8,129 (joint 362nd with 1 other) | £2,828 (535th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £4,569 (467th)1 | £7,106 (346th)2 | £6,500 (366th)3 | £6,962 | £10,962 (307th) | £10,887 (291st) | £11,892 (250th) | £11,058 (169th) |
| Members' Staff Travel | £161 (joint 306th with 1 other) | £334 (263rd) | £429 (joint 240th with 1 other) | £199 | £0 | £109 (421st) | £358 (joint 307th with 1 other) | £170 (joint 367th with 2 others) |
| Members' Spouse Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £962 (612th) | £1,486 (99th) | £1,358 (181st) | £2,122 | £1,216 (230th) | £1,113 (joint 215th with 2 others) | £1,610 (138th) | £1,243 (247th) |
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £5,461 (22nd) | £4,240 (178th) | £6,714 | £3,141 (253rd) | £4,131 (157th) | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,034 (554th) | £834 (589th) | £835 | £1,838 (joint 413th with 2 others) | £1,838 (joint 406th with 2 others) | £1,838 (joint 395th with 1 other) | £1,002 (561st) | |
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Total | £144,546 (386th) | £136,199 (462nd) | £136,803 (343rd) | £130,828 | £125,993 (277th) | £121,315 (277th) | £109,157 (413th) | £95,297 (164th) |
1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,176 (354th). Rail £2,393 (323rd).
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,988 (390th). Rail £5,118 (180th).
