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Mr Tony Colman
Former Labour MP for Putney

    • Entered Parliament on 1 May 1997 — General election
    • Left Parliament on 11 April 2005 — General election (stood again)

      Voting record (from PublicWhip)

      How Mr Tony Colman voted on key issues since 2001:

      • Voted very strongly for laws to stop climate change. votes
      • Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
      • Voted for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
      • Voted moderately against university tuition fees. votes
      • Voted moderately for equal gay rights. votes
      • Voted strongly against greater autonomy for schools. votes
      • Has never voted on replacing Trident. votes
      • Voted moderately for introducing foundation hospitals. votes
      • Voted strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
      • Voted moderately for the Iraq war. votes
      • Voted strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
      • Voted moderately for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
      • Voted moderately for a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
      • Voted moderately for a smoking ban. votes
      • Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
      • Voted moderately for the hunting ban. votes
      • Voted strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes

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      Most recent appearances

      Written Answers — Home Department: Metropolitan Police (7 Apr 2005)

      “To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how long candidates for the Metropolitan police waited before the commencement of training after selection in the last period for which figures are available.”

      Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Uganda (4 Apr 2005)

      “To ask the Secretary of State for Foreignand Commonwealth Affairs when the People's Redemption Army (PRA) in Uganda was formed; what installations the PRA has attacked; and if he will make a statement.”

      The UK and Africa (24 Mar 2005)

      “Before I make my brief contribution on the UK and Africa, I hope that you will allow me a point of personal explanation, Mr. Deputy Speaker. A number of hon. Members have approached me in recent days, saying that they were sorry that I was standing down at the next general election. I hasten to say that I am not. It is subject to the decision of the electors of Putney, but I hope to be...”

      More of Mr Tony Colman's recent appearances

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      • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2005, according to constituents.
      • Has voted in 63.16% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
      • 1 person is tracking this MP.

      Expenses

      Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source).

      Type2008/092007/082006/072005/062004/05 (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      £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
      London costs      £253 £1,618 (joint 1st with 118 others) £1,574 (joint 1st with 101 others) £1,527 (joint 1st with 101 others) £1,227 (joint 1st with 81 others)
      Office running costs      £302 £14,407 (510th) £12,161 (615th) £14,779 (556th) £8,127 (568th)
      Staffing costs      £8,620 £77,505 (89th) £66,285 (402nd) £72,056 (43rd) £51,909 (126th)
      Communications AllowanceN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Members' Travel      £0 £0 £0 £1,189 (632nd) £0
      Members' Staff Travel      £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
      Members' Spouse TravelN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Members' Family TravelN/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Centrally Purchased Stationery      £0 £560 (469th) £238 (615th) £539 (553rd) £1,624 (134th)
      Stationery: Associated Postage CostsN/A N/A £0 £1,582 (joint 477th with 1 other) £793 (598th) N/A N/A
      Centrally Provided Computer Equipment      £0 £1,885 (joint 332nd with 3 others) £1,885 (joint 325th with 2 others) £1,885 (joint 319th with 2 others) £1,885 (joint 300th with 2 others)
      Other Costs      £29,952 £0 £0 £0 £0
      Total      £39,127 £97,557 (629th) £82,936 (647th) £91,975 (601st) £64,772 (628th)