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David Chaytor is a former MP for Bury North.

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Former Labour MP for Bury North

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 12 April 2010 — did not stand for re-election

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @chaytord

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Topics of interest

• Education and Skills
• Trade and Industry
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• Health
• Energy Efficiency
• Specialist Schools
• Cameroon
• Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
• School Statistics

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Children, Schools and Families Committee ( 7 Nov 2007 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee) (27 Apr 2007 to 3 Jun 2008)
• Member, Education & Skills Committee (14 Jul 2005 to 7 Nov 2007)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (14 Jul 2005 to 11 May 2010)
• Member, Education & Skills Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Alistair Burt

Future MPs in this constituency

• David Nuttall
• James Frith
• James Daly
• James Frith

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Climate Change Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
• Natural Environment and Rural Communities Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
• Education and Inspections Bill Committee (21 out of 21)
• Higher Education Bill Committee (11 out of 15)
• Sustainable and Secure Buildings Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
• Sustainable Energy Bill Committee (2 out of 3)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Transport: Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties 17 Mar 2010

  To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many vehicles were exempt from vehicle excise duty as a result of having been first registered prior to January 1973 in each of the last five years.

• Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Housing Benefit: Young People 17 Mar 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people under the age of 19 years who are not in employment, education or training are living in supported housing schemes; what assessment she has made of the effects of housing benefit levels on the prospects of such people obtaining employment; and if she will make a statement.

• Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Supported Housing: Young People 17 Mar 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many and what proportion of young people under the age of 19 years are living in supported housing schemes; and what the maximum weekly housing benefit payable to such people is.

More of David Chaytor’s recent appearances