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*All Alan's expense receipts published early*

Alan Whitehead has published early all his MP expense receipts since the last election. View all of Alan's receipts, and a summary of what Alan has claimed.

February 5th: Justice reinvestment and cutting crime

As part of Alan's work on the Justice Committee, he lays out plans for cutting crime and prison numbers through the greater use of community courts, probation and youth courts, and other measures. Read Alan's article here.

February 4th: Would a council tax freeze lead to higher council tax rises later?

In Local Government questions, Alan analysed what the Tory proposals for a three year council tax freeze really mean. Read his question here.

February 3rd: Alan calls for early use of new HMO powers

Alan today used Prime Minister's Questions to press for the early use of new powers to regulate HMOs in cities like Southampton. You can watch Alan's question on the video to the left.

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February 1st: Extracts from Alan's diary this week...

hmowinJanuary 27th: Long campaign to protect family housing pays off!

The government today announced they would implement a change in planning rules to protect family homes in areas like Portswood, thanks in part to a long campaign by Alan Whitehead. Alan has welcomed the fantastic news. More information.

January 27th: Don't take economic recovery for granted

Alan Whitehead and John Denham have welcomed the news that Britain is out of recession, but warned there is absolutely no room for complacency if the recovery is to last. More information

commonsJanuary 23rd: Monthly Activity Report online

Alan's first Montly Activity Report for 2010 is now online. This report covers his proposed amendment to get a referendum on changing the voting system; his work on fuel poverty; schools; the HMO review; and other issues.

Read Alan's January report here.

 

 

Press releases, articles and reports written by Alan are all reproduced on this page.

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Alan's Election Campaign

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At the next General Election, Alan will be standing for re-election as the Labour MP for Southampton Test.

Getting in touch with Alan

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As your MP, Alan can investigate problems you may be experiencing with either central or local government, or with public agencies. Click below to find out what kinds of things Alan can help you with.

 

Keeping You Informed

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Openness and accountability to you is very important. To find out what Alan has been doing and saying as your MP, you can go to the full index, or take a look at this selection:

 

Monthly Activity Reports

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Every month, Alan reports by email on his work in Parliament in Southampton directly to over 1000 constituents. His report is also available on this website.

If you'd like to receive Alan's reports once a month, please email news@alan-whitehead.org.uk with SUBSCRIBE in the subject line. Alan's office will not pass on your details to any third party organisation.