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David Crausby is a former MP for Bolton North East.

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Former Labour MP for Bolton North East

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

Left the House of Commons on 6 November 2019 — Dissolved for election

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @DavidCrausby
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

David Crausby campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

• Health
• Work and Pensions
• Home Department
• Transport
• Defence
• Fluoridation
• Fluoride: Drinking Water
• Housing Benefit
• Departmental Early Retirement
• Dental Services: Bolton

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Panel of Chairs (22 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill (Commons) Committee ( 7 Jul 2015 to 22 Feb 2016)
• Member, Panel of Chairs (21 Jun 2010 to 3 May 2017)
• Chair, North West Regional Select Committee (10 Mar 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, North West Regional Select Committee ( 3 Mar 2009 to 10 Mar 2009)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Mar 2008 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Mar 2008 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Committees on Arms Export Controls (10 Mar 2008 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Defence Committee (16 Jul 2001 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Social Security Committee ( 6 Dec 1999 to 11 May 2001)
• Member, Administration Committee (28 Jul 1997 to 11 May 2001)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Peter Thurnham

Future MPs in this constituency

• Mark Logan
• Kirith Entwistle

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Chairman, Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) (Amendment) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Chairman, Trade Bill Committee (0 out of 8)
• Chairman, Fisheries Bill Committee (0 out of 11)
• Chairman, Driving Instructors (Registration) Bill Committee (0 out of 2)
• Chairman, Modern Slavery Bill Committee (5 out of 11)
• Chairman, International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Chairman, Criminal Justice and Courts Bill Committee (7 out of 13)
• Chairman, FINANCE BILL Committee (6 out of 16)
• Leasehold Reform (Amendment) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Chairman, Justice and Security Bill Committee (4 out of 8)
• Chairman, PARTNERSHIPS (PROSECUTION) (SCOTLAND) BILL [LORDS] Committee (0 out of 1)
• Chairman, Trusts (Capital and Income) Bill [LORDS] Committee (0 out of 1)
• Chairman, FINANCE (NO. 2) BILL Committee (2 out of 4)
• Chairman, Energy Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
• Chairman, Energy Bill Committee (4 out of 8)
• Civil Aviation Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
• Christmas Day (Trading) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Licensing Bill Committee (17 out of 17)
• Extradition Bill Committee (7 out of 9)
• Commonhold & Leasehold Reform Bill Committee (6 out of 8)

Recent appearances

• Child Poverty in Scotland — [Sir David Crausby in the Chair] 30 Oct 2019

  Whether or not to give way is entirely in the gift of the Member who has the Floor. Given that you have mentioned the hon. Gentleman, I think that you should give way.

• Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Service Industries: Unfair Practices 7 Oct 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, when her Department plans to bring forward legislative proposals to tackle unfair practices in the hospitality sector in relation to (a) tips, (b) gratuities, (c) cover charges and (d) service charges.

• Written Answers — Department for Transport: Northern: Compensation 3 Oct 2019

  To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much compensation Northern Rail has paid to passengers for delays and cancellations since the start of the current franchise.

More of David Crausby’s recent appearances