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Tony Lloyd

Labour MP for Manchester Central

  • Also represented Stretford
  • Entered Parliament on 9 June 1983 — General election
  • Majority: 9,776 votes. — 75th out of 643 MPs.

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Tony Lloyd voted on key issues since 2001:

  • Voted moderately against a transparent Parliament. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately for introducing a smoking ban. votes, speeches
  • Voted strongly for introducing ID cards. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately against introducing foundation hospitals. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately against introducing student top-up fees. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly against the Iraq war. votes, speeches
  • Voted strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly against replacing Trident. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes, speeches
  • Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes, speeches
  • Voted moderately 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

Committees and topics of interest

Select Committee membership
  • Member, North West Regional Select Committee (since 4 Mar 2009)

Asks most questions about

  • Departments: Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Home Department, Health, Work and Pensions, Trade and Industry

  • Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Correspondence, Members: Correspondence, Asylum Seekers, Mental Health, Liberia

(based on written questions asked by Tony Lloyd and answered by departments)

Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)

RSS feed Most recent appearances

Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (3 Feb 2010) has video

“Can the Prime Minister confirm that inheritance tax cuts of £200,000 for the richest 3,000 families could be achieved only at the expense of spending on schools and hospitals throughout the nation? If he rejects that policy, can he guarantee that there will be no Cameronian wobble on this side of the House?”

Holocaust Memorial Day: Manchester City Council Bill [Lords] (28 Jan 2010) has video

“I beg to move, that the Bill be now read the Third time. I have been quite restrained about the Bills in recent weeks, even though the hon. Member for Christchurch (Mr. Chope) has occasionally asked me to explain certain positions. However, I would like to get one thing on record, which relates to a discussion that took place last week about whether the boundaries in the Bill should be...”

Holocaust Memorial Day: Manchester City Council Bill [Lords] (28 Jan 2010) has video

“I agree. I think I can probably say on behalf of my hon. Friend the Minister that the incoming Labour Government after the election will want to make genuine progress on the matter. I look forward to the hon. Gentleman's playing his role as loyal Opposition spokesperson in helping us with that process. That is right and proper. In that sense, he has my full support for his continued role and...”

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Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 54 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
  • Has received answers to 16 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
  • Is a member of 1 select committee (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 81% of votes in parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
  • People have made 7 annotations on this MP’s speeches — 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.
  • 174 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Tony Lloyd speaks.
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 857 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

6. Overseas visits
14-18 February 2009, to Gaza and the West Bank on fact finding visit following the recent conflict in Gaza. Accommodation and all associated travel funded by the Welfare Association UK. (Registered 26 February 2009)
Name of donor: British American Security Information Council and All-Party Group on Global Security and Non-Proliferation
Address of donor: BASIC, Grayston Centre, 2nd Floor, Charles Square, London N1 6HT
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £3795.50
Destination of visit: Washington, USA
Date of visit: 7-11 September 2009
Purpose of visit: meetings with Members of US Senate, officers of the US government and various individuals and NGSs concerning US policy with respect to nuclear non-proliferation issues.
(Registered 6 October 2009)

Register last updated: 6 Jan 2010. 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 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.

Type2008/09 (ranking out of 647)2007/08 (ranking out of 645)2006/07 (ranking out of 645)2005/062004/05 (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£18,544 (342nd) £19,706 (401st) £18,907 (425th) £18,741 £17,154 (425th) £12,892 (521st) £12,105 (569th) £8,675 (584th)
London costs£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Office running costs£23,011 (87th) £23,043 (91st) £23,241 (149th) £26,011 £13,799 (533rd) £14,305 (582nd) £18,188 (joint 281st with 1 other) £17,242 (256th)
Staffing costs£93,466 (376th) £88,060 (312th) £84,426 (317th) £75,582 £56,213 (630th) £64,774 (450th) £52,747 (606th) £39,472 (524th)
Communications Allowance£3,925 (508th) £3,931 (507th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Members' Travel£9,679 (211th)3 £14,104 (103rd)2 £10,494 (198th)1 £10,515 £10,008 (336th) £10,431 (313th) £11,117 (281st) £8,866 (283rd)
Members' Staff Travel£43 (joint 388th with 1 other) £2,162 (20th) £552 (210th) £100 £120 (412th) £0 £100 (422nd) £358 (293rd)
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£2,470 (447th) £602 (430th) £686 (joint 420th with 1 other) £1,116 £751 (joint 379th with 2 others) £1,063 (230th) £880 (387th) £1,349 (210th)
Stationery: Associated Postage Costs£1,509 (466th) £1,904 (428th) £2,199 £2,100 (joint 390th with 1 other) £5,104 (114th) N/A N/A
Centrally Provided Computer Equipment  £1,053 (536th) £1,441 (20th) £581 £1,458 (589th) £1,458 (577th) £877 (634th) £877 (579th)
Other Costs£0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Total£151,137 (314th) £154,170 (197th) £141,651 (248th) £134,845 £101,603 (610th) £110,027 (509th) £96,014 (580th) £76,839 (527th)

2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £890 (531st). Rail £11,986 (19th). Air £938 (103rd). Other: European £290 (125th).

3 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £1,714 (400th). Rail £7,570 (92nd). Air £395 (125th).

1 Car £1,173 (518th). Rail £8,743 (53rd). Air £578 (143rd).