Sessional Information Digest: 2001-2002
Section E1
State of the Parties
After the General Election, 7 June 2001
|
Labour |
412 |
Plaid Cymru
(Messrs Llwyd, Price, S Thomas & H Williams)
|
4 |
|
Conservative |
166 |
Sinn Fein
(Messrs Adams, Doherty, McGuinness and Ms Gildernew)*
|
4 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
52 |
Social Democratic & Labour Party
(Messrs Hume, Mallon & McGrady)
|
3 |
|
Ulster Unionist
(Messrs Beggs, Burnside, Donaldson, Smyth, Trimble and Lady Hermon)
|
6 |
Independent
(Dr Richard Taylor) |
1 |
|
Democratic Unionist Party
(Messrs Campbell, Dodds, Paisley, P Robinson and Ms I Robinson)
|
5 |
The Speaker |
1 |
|
Scottish National Party
(Messrs Robertson, Salmond, Weir, Wishart and Ms Ewing)
|
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
659 |
Government majority: 166
The total number of women MPs was 118
Lab 95, Con 14, LD 5, DUP 1, SNP 1, SF 1, UUP 1
At the Opening of the Session, 13 June 2001
|
Labour |
411 |
Plaid Cymru
(Messrs Llwyd, Price, S Thomas & H Williams)
|
4 |
|
Conservative |
164 |
Sinn Fein
(Messrs Adams, Doherty, McGuinness and Ms Gildernew)*
|
4 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
52 |
Social Democratic & Labour Party
(Messrs Hume, Mallon & McGrady)
|
3 |
|
Ulster Unionist
(Messrs Beggs, Burnside, Donaldson, Smyth, Trimble and Lady Hermon)
|
6 |
Independent
(Dr Richard Taylor) |
1 |
|
Democratic Unionist
(Messrs Campbell, Dodds, Paisley, P Robinson and Ms I Robinson) |
5 |
The Speaker and 3 Deputies†
(CWM Sir Alan Haselhurst, 1st DCWM Mrs Sylvia Heal, 2nd DCWM Sir Michael Lord) |
4 |
|
Scottish National Party
(Messrs Robertson, Salmond, Weir, Wishart and Ms Ewing) |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
659 |
Government majority: 167
The total number of women MPs was 118
Lab 94, Con 14, LD 5, DUP 1, SNP 1, SF 1, UUP 1, DCWM 1
* have not taken their seats
† Do not normally vote
At Prorogation, 7 November 2002
|
Labour |
410 |
Plaid Cymru
(Messrs Llwyd, Price, S Thomas & H Williams) |
4 |
|
Conservative |
163 |
Sinn Fein
(Messrs Adams, Doherty, McGuinness and Ms Gildernew)*
|
4 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
53 |
Social Democratic & Labour Party
(Messrs Hume, Mallon & McGrady)
|
3 |
|
Ulster Unionist
(Messrs Beggs, Burnside, Donaldson, Smyth, Trimble and Lady Hermon)
|
6 |
Independent
(Dr Richard Taylor) |
1 |
|
Democratic Unionist
(Messrs Campbell, Dodds, Paisley, P Robinson and Ms I Robinson)
|
5 |
Independent Conservative
(Mr Andrew Hunter) |
1 |
|
Scottish National Party
(Messrs Robertson, Salmond, Weir, Wishart and Ms Ewing)
|
5 |
The Speaker and 3 Deputies†
(CWM Sir Alan Haselhurst, 1st DCWM Mrs Sylvia Heal, 2nd DCWM Sir Michael Lord) |
4 |
|
|
|
|
659 |
Government majority: 165
The total number of women MPs was 118
Lab 94, Con 14, LD 5, DUP 1, SNP 1, SF 1, UUP 1, DCWM 1
* have not taken their seats
† Do not normally vote
CWM: Chairman of Ways and Means
1st DCWM: 1st Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means
2nd DCWM: 2nd Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means
Section E2
By-Elections and new MPs since the General Election of June 2001
|
Vacancy |
Cause
|
By -Election
|
New Member |
Date of
introduction |
Maiden
Speech |
|
Ipswich |
Death of Mr Jamie Cann (Lab) (15.10.2001) |
22.11.2001 |
Chris Mole
(Lab) |
27.11.2001 |
30.1.2002 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ogmore |
Death of Sir Raymond Powell (Lab) (7.12.2001) |
14.2.2002 |
Huw Irranca-Davies (Lab) |
26.2.2002 |
28.2.2002 |
Section E3
Members of the House of Commons who are also Members of other
Parliaments and Assemblies
Northern Ireland Assembly
|
MP |
Party |
Westminster
constituency |
Northern Ireland
Assembly seat |
| |
|
|
|
|
Gerry Adams |
SF |
Belfast West |
Belfast West |
|
Roy Beggs |
UU |
East Antrim |
East Antrim |
|
Gregory Campbell, DU |
DU |
Londonderry East |
Londonderry East |
|
Nigel Dodd, DU |
DU |
Belfast North |
Belfast North |
|
Michelle Gildernew, SF |
SF |
Fermanagh & South Tyrone |
Fermanagh & South Tyrone |
|
Eddie McGrady |
SDLP |
South Down |
South Down |
|
Martin McGuiness |
SF |
Mid Ulster |
Mid Ulster |
|
Seamus Mallon |
SDLP |
Newry & Armagh |
Newry & Armagh |
|
Rev Ian Paisley |
DU |
North Antrim |
North Antrim |
|
Peter Robinson |
DU |
Belfast East |
Belfast East |
|
Iris Robinson |
DU |
Strangford |
Strangford |
|
Rt Hon David Trimble |
UU |
Upper Bann |
Upper Bann |
Scottish Parliament
There are no dual mandate MPs in the Scottish Parliament.
Welsh Assembly
There are no dual mandate MPs in the Welsh Assembly.
European Parliament
|
MP |
Party |
Westminster
constituency |
European Parliament
seat |
| |
|
|
|
|
John Hume |
SDLP |
Foyle |
Northern Ireland |
|
Rev Ian Paisley |
DUP |
North Antrim |
Northern Ireland |
Section E4
Delegations to International Assemblies
Council Of Europe & Western European Union
|
Representatives |
Substitutes |
|
Mr Terry Davis MP (Lab) (Leader)
Mr David Atkinson MP (Con)
Mr Malcolm Bruce MP (LDem)
Sir Sydney Chapman MP (Con)
Mr Tom Cox MP (Lab)
Mr James Cran MP (Con)
Mr Bill Etherington MP (Lab)
Mr Paul Flynn MP (Lab)
Lord Judd (Lab)
Baroness Knight (Con)
Mr Tony Lloyd MP (Lab)
Mr Jim Marshall MP (Lab)
Chris McCafferty MP (Lab)
Mr Kevin McNamara MP (Lab)
Mr Edward O'Hara MP (Lab)
Lord Russell-Johnston (LDem)
Mr John Wilkinson MP (Con)
Mr James Wray MP (Lab) |
Mr Tony Banks MP (Lab)
Baroness Billingham (Lab)
Lord Burlison (Lab)
Mrs Ann Cryer MP (Lab)
Jane Griffiths MP (Lab)
Mr Mike Hancock CBE MP (LDem)
Baroness Hooper (Con)
Lord Kilclooney (UU)
Mr Khalid Mahmood MP (Lab)
Mr David Marshall MP (Lab)
Mr Alan Meale MP (Lab)
Mr Gordon Prentice MP (Lab)
Miss Geraldine Smith MP (Lab)
Lord Tomlinson (Lab)
Dr Rudi Vis MP (Lab)
Mr Robert Walter MP (Con)
|
Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
|
Representatives |
Substitutes |
|
Rt Hon Bruce George MP (Leader) (Lab)
Rt Hon Donald Anderson MP (Lab)
Rt Hon Menzies Campbell CBE QC MP (LDem)
Mr Frank Cook MP (Lab)
Mr Tom Cox MP (Lab)
Rt Hon Terry Davis MP (Lab)
Rt Hon Sir Peter Emery MP (Con)
Mr David Heath MP (LDem)
Baroness Hilton of Eggardon (Lab)
Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Johnson Smith MP (Con)
Rt Hon the Lord Jopling (Con)
Mr Andrew Mackinlay MP (Lab)
Mr Ernie Ross MP (Lab) |
Ms Ann Clwyd MP (Lab)
Mr Harry Cohen MP (Lab)
Earl of Northesk (Con)
Dr Jenny Tonge MP (LD) |
The United Kingdom Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly
|
Rt Hon Donald Anderson MP (Lab) (Leader)
Rt Hon Menzies Campbell MP (LDem)
Mr Michael Clapham MP (Lab)
Rt Hon David Clark MP (Lab)
Mr Harry Cohen MP (Lab)
Mr Frank Cook MP (Lab)
Rt Hon Sir Peter Emery MP (Con)
Rt Hon Bruce George MP (Lab)
Lord Gladwyn of Clee (Lab) |
Mr Mike Hancock CBE MP (LDem)
Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Johnson Smith MP (Con)
Alice Mahon MP (Lab)
Mr Michael Mates MP (Con)
The Lord Sewel (Lab)
Mr John Smith MP (Lab)
Rachel Squire MP (Lab)
Mr Peter Viggers MP (Con)
Rt Hon Alan Williams MP (Lab) |
Convention on the Future of Europe
|
Representatives |
|
Rt Hon David Heathcoat-Amory MP (Con)
Lord MacLennan of Rogart (LDem) |
Ms Gisela Stuart MP (Lab)
Lord Tomlinson (Lab) |
Section E5
Complete List of Maiden Speeches made in the House of Commons
since the General Election of 7 June 2001
New Members elected in 2001 who served in a previous Parliament are not included.
Details of those made by Members elected at By-Elections see Section E2.
|
Name and Party |
Constituency |
Date |
|
Bacon, Richard (Con) |
South Norfolk |
3.7.2001 |
|
Baird, Vera QC (Lab) |
Redcar |
27.7.2001 |
|
Barker, Gregory (Con) |
Bexhill & Battle |
18.7.2001 |
|
Baron, John (Con) |
Billericay |
5.7.2001 |
|
Barrett, John (LDem) |
Edinburgh West |
16.7.2001 |
|
Brennan, Kevin (Lab) |
Cardiff West |
20.6.2001 |
|
Brooke, Mrs Annette (LDem) |
Mid Dorset & North Poole |
21.6.2001 |
|
Bryant, Chris (Lab) |
Rhondda |
25.6.2001 |
|
Burnham, Andy (Lab) |
Leigh |
6.8.2001 |
|
Burnside, David (UU) |
South Antrim |
26.6.2001 |
|
Cairns, David (Lab) |
Greenock & Inverclyde |
2.8.2001 |
|
Calton, Mrs Patsy (LDem) |
Cheadle |
9.7.2001 |
|
Cameron, David (Con) |
Witney |
28.6.2001 |
|
Campbell, Gregory (DU) |
East Londonderry |
26.6.2001 |
|
Carmichael, Alistair (LDem) |
Orkney & Shetland |
26.6.2001 |
|
Challen, Colin (Lab) |
Morley & Rothwell |
25.6.2001 |
|
Cruddas, Jon (Lab) |
Dagenham |
13.7.2001 |
|
Cunningham, Tony (Lab) |
Workington |
17.7.2001 |
|
David, Wayne (Lab) |
Caerphilly |
27.6.2001 |
|
Dhanda, Parmjit (Lab) |
Gloucester |
27.6.2001 |
|
Djanogly, Jonathan (Con) |
Huntingdon |
13.8.2001 |
|
Dodds, Nigel (DU) |
Belfast North |
27.6.2001 |
|
Doughty, Sue (LDem) |
Guildford |
1.8.2001 |
|
Duncan, Peter (Con) |
Galloway & Upper Nithsdale |
26.6.2001 |
|
Ewing, Annabelle (SNP) |
Perth |
14.7.2001 |
|
Farrelly, Paul (Lab) |
Newcastle-under-Lyme |
19.7.2001 |
|
Field, Mark (Con) |
Cities of London & Westminster |
27.6.2001 |
|
Flook, Adrian (Con) |
Taunton |
19.8.2001 |
|
Francis, Dr Hywel (Lab) |
Aberavon |
25.6.2001 |
|
Francois, Mark (Con) |
Rayleigh |
7.8.2001 |
|
Goodman, Paul (Con) |
Wycombe |
27.6.2001 |
|
Grayling, Chris (Con) |
Epsom & Ewell |
25.6.2001 |
|
Green, Matthew (LDem) |
Ludlow |
20.8.2001 |
|
Hamilton, David (Lab) |
Midlothian |
22.7.2001 |
|
Harris, Tom (Lab) |
Glasgow Cathcart |
27.6.2001 |
|
Havard, Dai (Lab) |
Merthyr Tydfil & Rhymney |
17.8.2001 |
|
Hermon, Lady (UU) |
North Down |
26.6.2001 |
|
Heyes, David (Lab) |
Ashton-under-Lyne |
1.7.2001 |
|
Hoban, Mark (Con) |
Fareham |
3.8.2001 |
|
Holmes, Paul (LDem) |
Chesterfield |
22.6.2001 |
|
Johnson, Boris (Con) |
Henley |
21.7.2001 |
|
Jones, Kevan (Lab) |
North Durham |
30.7.2001 |
|
Knight, Jim (Lab) |
South Dorset |
22.6.2001 |
|
Lamb, Norman (LDem) |
North Norfolk |
26.6.2001 |
|
Laws, David (LDem) |
Yeovil |
20.6.2001 |
|
Lazarowicz, Mark (Lab) |
Edinburgh North & Leith |
21.6.2001 |
|
Liddell-Grainger, Ian (Con) |
Bridgwater |
28.7.2001 |
|
Lucas, Ian (Lab) |
Wrexham |
25.6.2001 |
|
Luke, Iain (Lab) |
Dundee East |
28.6.2001 |
|
Lyons, John (Lab) |
Strathkelvin & Bearsden |
14.8.2001 |
|
MacDougall, John (Lab) |
Central Fife |
2.7.2001 |
|
Mahmood, Khalid (Lab) |
Birmingham, Perry Barr |
15.7.2001 |
|
Mann, John (Lab) |
Bassetlaw |
26.6.2001 |
|
Marris, Rob (Lab) |
Wolverhampton South West |
29.7.2001 |
|
McKechin, Ann (Lab) |
Glasgow Maryhill |
28.6.2001 |
|
Mercer, Patrick (Con) |
Newark |
22.6.2001 |
|
Miliband, David (Lab) |
South Shields |
25.6.2001 |
|
Munn, Ms Meg (Lab) |
Sheffield, Heeley |
26.6.2001 |
|
Murrison, Dr Andrew (Con) |
Westbury |
11.7.2001 |
|
Osborne, George (Con) |
Tatton |
8.8.2001 |
|
Owen, Albert (Lab) |
Ynys Môn |
26.6.2001 |
|
Picking, Anne (Lab) |
East Lothian |
10.7.2001 |
|
Price, Adam (PC) |
Carmarthen East & Dinefwr |
20.7.2001 |
|
Prisk, Mark (Con) |
Hertford & Stortford |
31.7.2001 |
|
Pugh, Dr John (LDem) |
Southport |
27.6.2001 |
|
Purnell, James (Lab) |
Stalybridge & Hyde |
8.7.2001 |
|
Reid, Alan (LDem) |
Argyll & Bute |
4.8.2001 |
|
Robertson, Angus (SNP) |
Moray |
9.8.2001 |
|
Robertson, Hugh (Con) |
Faversham & Mid Kent |
25.7.2001 |
|
Robinson, Mrs Iris (DU) |
Strangford |
25.6.2001 |
|
Rosindell, Andrew (Con) |
Romford |
7.7.2001 |
|
Selous, Andrew (Con) |
South West Bedfordshire |
12.8.2001 |
|
Sheridan, Jim (Lab) |
West Renfrewshire |
6.7.2001 |
|
Simmonds, Mark (Con) |
Boston & Skegness |
5.8.2001 |
|
Simon, Siôn (Lab) |
Birmingham, Erdington |
4.7.2001 |
|
Swire, Hugo (Con) |
East Devon |
23.7.2001 |
|
Tami, Mark (Lab) |
Alyn & Deeside |
11.8.2001 |
|
Taylor, Dr Richard (Ind) |
Wyre Forest |
26.6.2001 |
|
Thurso, John (LDem) |
Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross |
27.6.2001 |
|
Turner, Andrew (Con) |
Isle of Wight |
16.8.2001 |
|
Watkinson, Angela (Con) |
Upminster |
26.7.2001 |
|
Watson, Tom (Lab) |
West Bromwich East |
12.7.2001 |
|
Weir, Michael (SNP) |
Angus |
26.6.2001 |
|
Wiggin, Bill (Con) |
Leominster |
10.8.2001 |
|
Williams, Hywel (PC) |
Caernarfon |
18.8.2001 |
|
Williams, Roger (LDem) |
Brecon & Radnorshire |
15.8.2001 |
|
Wishart, Pete (SNP) |
North Tayside |
24.7.2001 |
|
Wright, David (Lab) |
Telford |
25.6.2001 |
|
Younger-Ross, Richard (LDem) |
Teignbridge |
25.6.2001 |
Of the 2001 intake, Michelle Gildernew and Pat Doherty (both Sinn Fein) have not taken their seats and therefore have not made maiden speeches.
The first Maiden Speech by the 2001 intake was by Kevin Brennan on 20.6.2001.
The last Maiden Speech by the 2001 intake was by Paul Daisley on 8.2.2002.
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