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Written Question
South Sudan
Wednesday 25th March 2015

Asked by: Gordon Brown (Labour - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to leaders in South Sudan on the recent abduction of children from a school in Malakal.

Answered by James Duddridge

We are deeply concerned by the recent abduction of children in Malakal, South Sudan. Our Embassy in Juba has made repeated representations to the Government of South Sudan and called for their safe return and for the perpetrators to be held to account.
MP Expense Claim
Gordon Brown (Labour - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath)
Date
Fri 20th Mar 2015
425403
Type
Miscellaneous Expenses
(Removal Costs - Contingency)
Description
Removal HoC to Constituency
Removal HoC to Const
Amount
£1,747.20
Paid
MP Expense Claim
Gordon Brown (Labour - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath)
Date
Fri 13th Mar 2015
430718
Type
Office Costs
(Venue Hire Surgery/Meeting)
Description
Surgery Benarty
Surgery Venue
Amount
£5.25
Paid
Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Mar 2015
Trading Relationships with Europe

"Across each generation during the long march of our country’s history, we the British people have always had to choose how we engage with the world. In particular, we have had to decide, century by century, how and on what terms we engage with our nearest neighbours in Europe. This …..."
Gordon Brown - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Mar 2015
Trading Relationships with Europe

"My view is that the hon. Gentleman does not speak for many Conservative Members, some of whom are present, and he should accept that Britain is linked geographically, historically, economically and culturally, as set out in the Bruges speech, to the rest of the continent. We cannot meet and master …..."
Gordon Brown - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 10 Mar 2015
Trading Relationships with Europe

"I have given way once, and I have to get through this.

There is no doubt that millions of our fellow citizens now feel more insecure than ever because of the bewildering pace and destructiveness of what seems to them to be an out-of-control and uncontrollable global economy. They are …..."
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MP Expense Claim
Gordon Brown (Labour - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath)
Date
Tue 3rd Mar 2015
425395
Type
Office Costs
(Const Office Tel. Usage/Rental)
Description
Telephone Const OfficeCh[***]e[***]
Removal London to Constituency
Amount
Repaid
Repaid : £37.64
MP Expense Claim
Gordon Brown (Labour - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath)
Date
Thu 26th Feb 2015
453912
Type
MP Travel
(Public Tr AIR)
Description
Direct Travel Import 07/09/201
Between London & Constituency
From: EDINBURGH TURNHOUS
To: LONDON CITY
Amount
£-67.66
Paid
Division Vote (Commons)
25 Feb 2015 - Members’ Paid Directorships and Consultancies - View Vote Context
Gordon Brown (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 208 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 287
Division Vote (Commons)
25 Feb 2015 - Bankers’ Bonuses and the Banking Industry - View Vote Context
Gordon Brown (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 212 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 234 Noes - 308