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Tony Lloyd
Labour MP for Manchester Central

  • Also represented Stretford
  • Entered Parliament on 9 June 1983 — General election

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

How Tony Lloyd voted on key issues since 2001:

  • Voted strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
  • Voted moderately against a transparent Parliament. votes
  • Voted moderately for a stricter asylum system. votes
  • Voted moderately for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
  • Voted a mixture of for and against encouraging occupational pensions. votes
  • Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
  • Voted strongly for more EU integration. votes
  • Voted very strongly for the hunting ban. votes
  • Voted very strongly against the Iraq war. votes
  • Voted strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
  • Voted a mixture of for and against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
  • Voted moderately against replacing Trident. votes
  • Voted moderately against university tuition fees. votes
  • Voted against raising England’s undergraduate tuition fee cap to £9,000 per year. votes
  • Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
  • Voted moderately against introducing foundation hospitals. votes
  • Voted strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
  • Voted moderately against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
  • Voted very strongly for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
  • Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
  • Voted moderately for a smoking ban. votes
  • Voted very strongly for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
  • Voted moderately against a wholly elected House of Lords. votes

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Topics of interest

Asks most questions about

  • Departments: Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Health, Home Department, 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)

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Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (16 May 2012)

“Many agencies let down the children involved in the Rochdale sex abuse cases, and the whole House must agree that offering our looked-after children a safe and secure place to live is paramount. In that context, given that there are wide concerns about the operation of private children’s homes in the area, will the Prime Minister do two things? Will he look at holding an inquiry into...”

Bills Presented: Home Affairs and Justice (10 May 2012)

“It would have been possible to discuss many aspects of the failure of the Queen’s Speech to address the needs of the country. The fact that 1 million young people are out of work ought to have been one of the priorities addressed by the Prime Minister in the Gracious Speech, but it was not there. That is relevant to our debate on home affairs, because we know that as unemployment rises...”

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Numerology

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  • Has spoken in 63 debates in the last year — well above average amongst MPs.
  • Has received answers to 31 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
  • Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a low number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
  • Has voted in 71.32% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — below 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.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 929 times in debates — well above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)

Register of Members’ Interests

6. Overseas visits
Address of donor: 1 Olympic Way, Wembley, HA9 0NP
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £1,680
Destination of visit: Gaza and Egypt
Date of visit: 22–27 July 2011
Purpose of visit: Study tour concerning situation of Palestinians in Gaza.
(Registered 14 September 2011)
Name of donor: Partito Democratico Italy
Address of donor: Via Sant’Andrea delle Fratte, 16-00187 Roma, Italy
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): flights, hotel costs and incidental costs; total £700
Destination of visit: Genoa, Italy
Date of visit: 8-11 September 2011
Purpose of visit: to attend and speak at conference of the Partito Democratico.
(Registered 2 November 2011)
Name of donor: Mr Kamel Zarka
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £2,000
Destination of visit: Lebanon
Date of visit: 4-8 January 2012
Purpose of visit: Visit to Lebanon and borders of Syria, as part of delegation of MPs organised by the Council for Arab-British Understanding, to gain greater understanding of the political and humanitarian situation in the region.
(Registered 8 February 2012)

Register last updated: 30 Apr 2012. 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)1 £14,104 (103rd)2 £10,494 (198th)3 £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)

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

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

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