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Chris McCafferty is a former MP for Calder Valley.

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Former Labour MP for Calder Valley

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

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Topics of interest

• International Development
• Health
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
• Treasury
• Sexual and Reproductive Health
• Epilepsy
• Departmental Expenditure
• Departmental Finance
• Overseas Aid: Health Services

Other offices held in the past

• Member, International Development Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Donald Thompson

Future MPs in this constituency

• Craig Whittaker
• Josh Fenton-Glynn

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of Tenants Etc.) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Sustainable Communities Act 2007 (Amendment) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
• Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Female Genital Mutilation Bill Committee (1 out of 1)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — International Development: Kenya: Family Planning 6 Apr 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what steps his Department is taking to ensure adequate reproductive health and access to reproductive rights in Kenya, with particular reference to family planning and safe abortion services; and if he will make a statement.

• Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Children: Social Services 6 Apr 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what recent assessment he has made of the standard of services for vulnerable children in Calderdale; and what steps his Department plans to take to ensure the protection of children.

• Written Answers — Health: Heart Diseases: Health Services 30 Mar 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health what guidance his Department issues to (a) GPs, (b) primary care trusts and (c) NHS trusts on cardiac rehabilitation; and if he will make a statement.

More of Chris McCafferty’s recent appearances