A selection of Michael Jabez Foster’s votes
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Consistently voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes
7 votes for, 1 vote against, between 1999–2007.
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Generally voted for a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes
7 votes for, 1 vote against, 3 absences, between 2003–2007.
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Consistently voted against replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes
0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2007.
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Consistently voted for more EU integration Show votes
38 votes for, 1 vote against, 3 absences, between 2006–2009.
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Consistently voted for encouraging occupational pensions Show votes
2 votes for, 0 votes against, between 2004–2010.
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Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes
11 votes for, 0 votes against, between 1997–2004.
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Recent appearances
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I have been asked to present the petition of Mr. Kim Stallwood, a passionate animal welfare advocate, and some 4,000 of my constituents, bringing attention to proposals to bring back the barbaric blood sport of fox hunting. The petition states: The Petition of residents of Hastings and Rye and others, Declares that the petitioners believe that hunting with dogs is cruel; further declares that...
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The Government Equalities Office does not procure any meat or dairy products.
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Further to my answer of 9 March 2010, there is no formal correspondence on this issue involving my Department to place in the Library. My officials have discussed extending the socio-economic duty to all fire and rescue authorities with representatives of the Chief Fire Officers Association, Local Government Association, Fire Brigades Union, UNISON, and other interested parties. Officials...
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Profile
Former Labour MP for Hastings and Rye
Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election
Left the House of Commons on 12 April 2010 — General election (stood again)
Expenses
Topics of interest
- Home Department
- Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Health
- Treasury
- Prime Minister
- Fisheries
- Antisocial Behaviour
- Post Office: Expenditure
- NHS: Equal Opportunities
- Health Expenditure
Other offices held in the past
- Parliamentary Secretary, Government Equalities Office (10 Jun 2009 to 11 May 2010)
- Chairman, Draft Constitutional Renewal Bill (Joint Committee) ( 7 May 2008 to 27 Nov 2008)
- Member, Draft Legal ServicesBill (Joint Committee) ( 3 Aug 2006 to 27 Apr 2007)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) ( 1 Nov 2005 to 8 Dec 2009)
- Member, Work and Pensions Committee (14 Jul 2005 to 11 May 2010)
- Member, Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) (29 Jun 2005 to 8 Dec 2009)
- PPS (Rt Hon Lord Goldsmith, Attorney General), Law Officers' Department ( 2 Nov 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
- PPS (Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC, Solicitor General), Law Officers' Department ( 2 Nov 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
- PPS (Rt Hon Lord Goldsmith, Attorney General), Law Officers' Department (13 May 2004 to 7 Sep 2004)
- PPS (Rt Hon Harriet Harman, Solicitor General), Law Officers' Department (13 May 2004 to 7 Sep 2004)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Future MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
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