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Voting record (from PublicWhip)

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Committees and topics of interest

Asks most questions about

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

  • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Departmental Pay, Housing, Departmental ICT, Correspondence, Departmental Postal Services

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RSS feed Most recent appearances in parliament

Points of Order: Summer Adjournment (22 Jul 2008)

“Two and a half months ago, a man was stabbed to death at the end of my street. Michael Mann, who was in his early 40s, was killed by a single stab wound in front of his partner, Natasha, and their six-month-old baby, leaving a bewildered family to try to pick up the pieces. The trauma of that experience was exacerbated considerably by the complete incompetence of Natasha's housing...”

Points of Order: Summer Adjournment (22 Jul 2008)

“In Brent, we have found that long-term sustainable funding is needed to work with deprived communities, but the constant changes in the different funding streams and changing priorities can make it difficult to build up trust with difficult-to-reach communities.”

Written Answers — Defence: Departmental ICT (22 Jul 2008)

“To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many (a) mobile telephones, (b) personal digital assistants and (c) laptop computers issued to departmental staff were reported (i) lost, (ii) missing and (iii) stolen in each year since 2001.”

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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 359 written questions in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
  • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2007, according to constituents.
  • Has voted in 74% of votes in parliament — average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
  • People have made 8 comments on this MP's speeches — average amongst MPs.
  • This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 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") 133 times in debates — average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members' Interests

4. Sponsorship or financial or material support
Sponsorship of food and catering at a fundraising dinner for Brent Liberal Democrats on 27 January 2008 provided by Supersave Stores Ltd, Hendon. (Registered 1 February 2008)
6. Overseas visits
5-8 April 2008, to Tromso and Longyearbyen in Arctic Circle, Norway, to meet scientists, officials and politicians to discuss the impact of climate change in the region and energy issues and relationships with Russia. The visit was at the invitation and expense of the Government of Norway. (Registered 23 April 2008)

Register last updated: 22 Jul 2008. More about the Register

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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)2002/032001/02
Additional Costs Allowance£0£0£0£0  
London Supplement£2,712 (joint 1st)£2,613£1,618 (joint 1st)£0  
Incidental Expenses Provision£21,588 (203rd)£21,344£18,774 (275th)£14,090 (589th)  
Staffing Allowance£83,117 (370th)£79,812£83,659 (25th)£50,624 (635th)  
Members' Travel£1,577 (602nd)*£1,973£952 (639th)£0  
Members' Staff Travel£0£0£0£0  
Centrally Purchased Stationery£1,755 (123rd)£1,655£1,637 (148th)£933 (291st)  
Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£4,500 (163rd)£4,309£3,581 (213th)£3,012 (261st)N/AN/A
Centrally Provided Computer Equipment£1,063 (316th)£1,022£30 (655th)£30 (652nd)  
Other Costs£0£0£0£0  
Total£116,312 (578th)£112,728£110,251 (543rd)£68,689 (657th)  

* Car £384 (572nd). Rail £113 (547th). Other £1,080 (21st).