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Edward Miliband
Labour MP for Doncaster North
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- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
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- Topics of interest
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- Register of Members’ Interests
- Expenses
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Edward Miliband voted on key issues since 2001:
- Voted moderately against greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted very strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted very strongly for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted very strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted very strongly for a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing a smoking ban. votes
- Voted moderately for replacing Trident. votes
- Voted very strongly for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
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More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Never rebels against their party in this parliament.
Topics of interest
Asks most questions about
- Departments: Energy and Climate Change, Education and Skills, Treasury, Work and Pensions, Home Department
- Subjects (based on headings added by Hansard): Doncaster, North (Statistics), Carbon Sequestration, Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Job Vacancies
(based on written questions asked by Edward Miliband and answered by departments)
Public Bill Committees (sittings attended)
- Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill Committee (8 out of n/a)
- Childcare Bill Committee (9 out of n/a)
- Charities Bill Committee (9 out of n/a)
Most recent appearances
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (20 Oct 2010) has video
“I want to start by asking the Prime Minister about something that the Justice Secretary said. Unfortunately, he has become part of the "squeezed middle" due to the logjam on the Tory Front Bench. Three weeks ago, the Justice Secretary-a former Chancellor-said: "I do not rule out the risk of a double-dip recession". On the same day, the Prime Minister said that the UK economy was out of the...”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (20 Oct 2010) has video
“The- [ Interruption. ] Let me be very clear about this. The Justice Secretary said: "I do not rule out the risk of a double-dip recession" because of global fear and crisis. He was talking about the United Kingdom. It is a very simple question for the Prime Minister. Who is right? Is it the Justice Secretary when he does not rule out the risk of a double-dip recession? Or is the Prime...”
- Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (20 Oct 2010) has video
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Numerology
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- Has spoken in 20 debates in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 34 written questions in the last year — average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a medium number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 45% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well below average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 21 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well above average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 177 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks — email me whenever Edward Miliband speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 348 times in debates — above average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
4. Sponsorships
(a) Donations to the constituency party or association, which have been or will be reported by the party to the Electoral Commission:
(a) Name of donor: UNITE
(a) Address of donor: 35 King Street London WC2E 8JG
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: donation of £2,000
(a) Donor status: trade union
(a) (Registered 18 June 2010)
(a) Donations to support my campaign for leadership of the Labour Party:
(a) Name of donor: Ann Limb
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
(a) Date of receipt: 21 May 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 21 May 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 18 June 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Clive Jones
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,000
(a) Date of receipt: 25 May 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 4 June 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 18 June 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Lord Evans of Watford
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
(a) Date of receipt: 7 June 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 7 June 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 18 June 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Margaret Thornton
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
(a) Date of receipt: 1 June 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 11 June 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 18 June 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Stewart Thornton
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
(a) Date of receipt: 1 June 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 11 June 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 18 June 2010
(a) Name of donor: Mark Latham
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,200
(a) Date of receipt: 12 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 12 July 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 15 July 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Emily Thornberry
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
(a) Date of receipt: 21 June 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 21 June 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 15 July 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Roland Marcelin-Horne
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: office space for three months, value £2,250
(a) Date of receipt: 1 June 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 11 June 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 15 July 2010)
(a) Name of donor: QHotels Group Limited
(a) Address of donor: Wellington House Cliff Parade Bruntcliffe Road Morley Leeds LS27 0RY
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
(a) Date of receipt: 22 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 22 July 2010
(a) Donor status: company No 04683806
(a) (Registered 29 July 2010)
(a) Name of donor: GMB
(a) Address of donor: 22/24 Worple Road The Ridgeway Wimbledon London SW19 4DD
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £28,000
(a) Date of receipt: 28 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 28 July 2010
(a) Donor status: trade union
(a) (Registered 29 July 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Betterworld Limited
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
(a) Date of receipt: 22 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 22 July 2010
(a) Donor status: company No 03408967
(a) (Registered 29 July 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Reza Tabrizi
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
(a) Date of receipt: 9 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 9 July 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 29 July 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Flora Fraser Soros
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
(a) Date of receipt: 28 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 28 July 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians
(a) Address of donor: UCATT House, 177 Abbeville Road, London SW4 9RL.
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
(a) Date of receipt: 20 August 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 28 August 2010
(a) Donor status: trade union
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Unite
(a) Address of donor: 35 King Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 8JG.
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £100,000
(a) Date of receipt: 12 August 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 17 August 2010
(a) Donor status: trade union
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Anthony Burton
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £1,501
(a) Date of receipt: 27 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 2 August 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Clive Jones
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 cash donation
(a) Date of receipt: 29 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 29 July 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Clive Jones
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: auction prize worth £2,000 for a fundraising dinner
(a) Date of receipt: 28 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 28 July 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
(a) Name of donor: GLC Ltd
(a) Address of donor: 6th Floor, Ingeni Building, 17 Broadwick Building, London W1F 0AX.
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £25,000
(a) Date of receipt: 28 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 28 July 2010
(a) Donor status: company, registration number 02722448
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Landlegend Ltd
(a) Address of donor: Richard House, Winckley Square, Preston, Lancashire PR1 3HP.
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
(a) Date of receipt: 28 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 29 July 2010
(a) Donor status: company, registration number 04166416
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Sonia Klein
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
(a) Date of receipt: 28 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 29 July 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Univale (Red Fort) Ltd
(a) Address of donor: 77 Dean Street, London W1D 3SH.
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £6,000 donation in kind of venue, staffing, food and drink for a fundraising dinner.
(a) Date of receipt: 28 July 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 28 July 2010
(a) Donor status: company, registration number 4736129
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
(a) Name of donor: Dr G S Bains
(a) Address of donor: private
(a) Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
(a) Date of receipt: 18 August 2010
(a) Date of acceptance: 23 August 2010
(a) Donor status: individual
(a) (Registered 25 August 2010)
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Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying away from main home | £7,783 (545th) | £7,670 (571st) | £7,795 (575th) | £7,246 | ||||
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Office running costs | £14,673 (439th) | £19,344 (272nd) | £19,805 (383rd) | £19,567 | ||||
| Staffing costs | £86,386 (503rd) | £90,048 (227th) | £87,082 (194th) | £75,766 | ||||
| Communications Allowance | £6,309 (431st) | £4,033 (501st) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £4,498 (474th)1 | £4,558 (491st)2 | £7,459 (324th)3 | £7,270 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £2,075 (17th) | £1,196 (76th) | £2,189 (35th) | £943 | ||||
| Members' Spouse Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £2,174 (499th) | £473 (506th) | £1,264 (joint 203rd with 1 other) | £1,603 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £870 (579th) | £4,197 (183rd) | £4,524 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,290 (joint 203rd with 4 others) | £1,233 (joint 77th with 7 others) | £1,233 | |||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Total | £123,897 (578th) | £129,482 (537th) | £131,024 (443rd) | £118,152 |
1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Rail £4,498 (209th).
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Rail £4,558 (204th).