A selection of Alan Meale’s votes
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Almost always voted against greater restrictions on campaigning by third parties, such as charities, during elections Show votes
0 votes for, 8 votes against, 4 absences, between 2013–2016.
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Generally voted against university tuition fees Show votes
2 votes for, 4 votes against, 9 absences, between 1998–2016.
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Generally voted against encouraging occupational pensions Show votes
2 votes for, 2 votes against, 1 absence, between 2004–2011.
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Generally voted against replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes
0 votes for, 3 votes against, 4 absences, between 2007–2016.
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Generally voted against a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show votes
0 votes for, 4 votes against, 9 absences, between 2008–2016.
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Generally voted against reducing housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms (which Labour describe as the "bedroom tax") Show votes
0 votes for, 12 votes against, 5 absences, between 2012–2014.
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Recent appearances
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will provide an update on his Department's work on the 100,000 Genomes Project; and if he will make a statement.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that diagnosis and management of familial hypercholesterolaemia is consistent across England.
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps his Department is taking to help all clinical commissioning groups to provide adequate access to genetic cascade testing services for familial hypercholesterolemia in their areas.
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Profile
Former Labour MP for Mansfield
Entered the House of Commons on 11 June 1987 — General election
Left the House of Commons on 3 May 2017 — Dissolved for election
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Expenses
Topics of interest
Alan Meale campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Health
- Treasury
- Defence
- Environment Food and Rural Affairs
- Trade and Industry
- NHS: Public Participation
- Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme
- Pneumoconiosis: Compensation
- Health Services (Nottinghamshire)
- Mansfield Benefit Centre
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Finance Committee (Commons) ( 7 Nov 2016 to 3 May 2017)
- Member, Draft Voting Eligibility (Prisoners) Bill Committee ( 4 Mar 2013 to 16 Dec 2013)
- Member, Panel of Chairs (24 Jan 2011 to 3 May 2017)
- Chair, Crossrail Bill Committee (13 Dec 2005 to 13 Nov 2007)
- Chair, Crossrail Bill Committee (13 Dec 2005 to 13 Nov 2007)
- Member, Crossrail Bill Committee ( 5 Dec 2005 to 13 Dec 2005)
- Member, Draft Gambling Bill (Joint Committee) (10 Jul 2003 to 22 Jul 2004)
- Member, Court of Referees ( 1 Jul 1999 to 1 Jul 2002)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Environment) (28 Jul 1998 to 29 Jul 1999)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Transport and the Regions) (28 Jul 1998 to 29 Jul 1999)
- Opposition Whip (Commons) ( 1 Jul 1992 to 1 Jul 1994)
- Member, Home Affairs Committee (19 Dec 1989 to 16 Mar 1992)
- Member, European Legislation Sub-Committee I (12 Jul 1989 to 10 Jan 1990)
- Member, European Legislation Committee ( 9 Feb 1988 to 15 Dec 1989)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Future MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Register of Members’ Interests
Last updated: 2 May 2017.
2. (b) Any other support not included in
Category 2(a)
Name of donor: John Meale
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £7,000 pa use of office space
Date of receipt: January 2012; renewed January 2013 (arrangement has continued since January 2001)
Date of acceptance: January 2012
Donor status: individual
(Registered 24 January 2012; updated 25 February 2013 and 02 August 2016)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my spouse, Diana Gilhespy, as part-time Senior Parliamentary Assistant.
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