Andy McDonald
MP since 29 Nov 2012
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Andy McDonald is the Labour MP for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East, and has been an MP continually since 29 November 2012.
1792
Votes Cast
£296,890
Expenses 2024-25
9,192
Majority
47.2%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£296,890
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 34,407 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
406
Written Questions
21
Oral Questions
141
Debates Spoken In⚑
233
Speeches⚑
501
Divisions Voted
⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.
Voting Record
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3 AYEHigh Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill
3 votes · 15 Jul 2019
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill
3 votes · 15 Jul 2019
4 AYE1 NONorthern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
5 votes · 9 Jul 2019
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
5 votes · 9 Jul 2019
Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) (Energy-Saving Materials) Order 2019 (SI 2019 No. 958)
25 Jun 2019
2 AYEParliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill
2 votes · 19 Jun 2019
Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill
2 votes · 19 Jun 2019
1 AYE1 NONational Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill
2 votes · 10 Jun 2019
National Insurance Contributions (Termination Awards etc.) Bill
2 votes · 10 Jun 2019
Financial Interests(1)
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Solicitor (not currently employed as such). (Registered 28 December 2012)
Registered 28 December 2012
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Andy in Parliament
Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the aggregate financial value of the proposed reduced entitlements to the Personal Independent Payment for people in
Personal Independence Payment: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her Department's publication entitled Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper, published on 18 March 20
Personal Independence Payment: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the aggregate financial value of the proposed reduced entitlements to the Personal Independent Payment for people in
Carer's Allowance: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people who will no longer qualify for Carer's Allowance following the proposed changes to entitlements
Carer's Allowance: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the aggregate financial value of the loss of entitlement to Carer's Allowance following proposed changes to entitleme
Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she had discussions with disabled people's groups on the introduction of the requirement that claimants must score a minimum of four points
Poverty: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Spring Statement 2025 health and disability benefit reforms - Impacts, published in March 2025, what es
Poverty: Constituencies
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Spring Statement 2025 health and disability benefit reforms - Impacts, published in March 2025, what es
Universal Credit: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her Department's publication entitled Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper, publis
Universal Credit: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the aggregate financial value of the proposed changes to Universal Credit health rates for people in (a) Middlesbroug
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