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Sadiq Khan

Labour MP for Tooting

• Minister of State, Department for Transport (since 10 Jun 2009)

• Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
• Majority: 5,381 votes. — 425th 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 Sadiq Khan 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 very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
• Voted strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. 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 equal gay rights. votes, speeches
• Voted a mixture of for and against 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

• Occasionally rebels against their party in this parliament.

Committees and topics of interest

Asks most questions about

• Departments: Home Department, Transport, Education and Skills, Health, Deputy Prime Minister

• Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Identity Cards, Terrorism, Terrorism Act, Railways, Terrorism: Arrests

(based on written questions asked by Sadiq Khan and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

• Business Rate Supplements Bill Committee (7 out of n/a)
• Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
• Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
• Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
• Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
• Parliament (Joint Departments) Bill Committee (1 out of n/a)
• Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
• Racial and Religious Hatred Bill Committee (4 out of n/a)
• Finance (No.2) Bill Committee (18 out of n/a)
• Work and Families Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)
• Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill Committee (2 out of n/a)

Most recent appearances

Written Answers — Transport: Bus Services: Hertfordshire (5 Nov 2009)

“Between 1996-97 and 2008-09 the number of local bus passenger journeys in England increased by 20 per cent. Over the same time period the number of local bus passenger journeys in Hertfordshire increased by 15 per cent. (these should be treated with caution as data quality varies between local authorities). Figures for the St. Albans parliamentary constituency are not compiled. Year by year...”

Written Answers — Transport: Bus Services: Peterborough (5 Nov 2009)

“The Department for Transport does not maintain records of how many people in local authorities are eligible for concessionary bus passes as concessionary travel is administered locally by Travel Concession Authorities (TCAs). All older people aged 60 and over are entitled to receive a concessionary bus pass. The Department does not hold figures specifically for Peterborough constituency but...”

Written Answers — Transport: Dartford-Thurrock Crossing: Tolls (5 Nov 2009)

“The eligibility criteria for the local discount scheme are that applicants should be residents of the local authorities of Dartford or Thurrock. It was decided that the Dartford and Thurrock local authorities should be eligible as these areas are most affected by the Dartford Crossing. Our decision also reflected the factors which underpinned the reasons behind the previous regime, whereby a...”

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Numerology

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• Has spoken in 21 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
• Has received answers to 0 written questions in the last year — Ministers do not ask written questions.
• Is a member of 0 select committees (0 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 85% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
• People have made 16 annotations on this MP’s speeches — 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.
• 140 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Sadiq Khan speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 165 times in debates — below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

Register last updated: 28 Oct 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.

^* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,484 (463rd). Rail £80 (563rd). Misc £26 (219th).

^** Car £1,627 (466th). Rail £21 (571st).