A selection of Mr George Stevenson’s votes

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• Almost always voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 6 votes for, 1 vote against, between 1999–2003.
• Generally voted for university tuition fees Show votes 3 votes for, 0 votes against, 8 absences, between 1997–2004.

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Recent appearances

• Orders of the Day — Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] — 1st Allotted Day: Clause 3 — Legal qualifications 31 Jan 2005

  Order. We can dissect different professions—I for one am not a lawyer, but that is irrelevant—but will the hon. Gentleman get back to the business before the Committee?

• Orders of the Day — Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] — 1st Allotted Day: Clause 2 — Requirement of membership of the House of Lords 31 Jan 2005

  Before the hon. and learned Gentleman gets to his feet again, I should say that I have not been in the Chair long but I am beginning to worry that we are drifting into matters that may not be sufficiently to do with membership of the House of Lords. I understand that these short clauses are a temptation to us all, and the concordat is relevant, but I would welcome a little more emphasis on...

• Orders of the Day — Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] — 1st Allotted Day: Clause 2 — Requirement of membership of the House of Lords 31 Jan 2005

  Order. The hon. and learned Member will know that the issue of the Lord Chancellor being a lawyer is dealt with in clause 3, which we shall come to in a moment. We are currently debating the particular issue of membership of the House of Lords.

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Profile

Former Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent South

Entered the House of Commons on 9 April 1992 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 11 April 2005 — did not stand for re-election

• Wikipedia page
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Chairmen's Panel Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
• Member, Transport Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Jack Ashley
• Ellis Smith

Future MPs in this constituency

• Rob Flello
• Jack Brereton

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Chairman, Higher Education Bill Committee (1 out of 15)
• Chairman, Employment Relations Bill Committee (2 out of 9)
• Chairman, Hunting Bill Committee (14 out of 31)
• Chairman, Co-operatives and CommunityBenefit Societies Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Chairman, Office of Communications Bill Committee (2 out of 8)
• Chairman, Travel Concessions (Eligibility) Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
• Chairman, Pension Annuities (Amendment) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Chairman, Adoption and Children Bill Committee (8 out of 23)
• Chairman, Police Reform Bill Committee (5 out of 12)
• Chairman, Homes Bill Committee (5 out of 12)