Chris Elmore

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

MP since 5 May 2016

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Chris Elmore is the Labour MP for Bridgend, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2016. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office).

1787

Votes Cast

£343,439

Expenses 2024-25

8,595

Majority

39.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£343,439

Staffing£249,617
Office£34,768
Accommodation£31,846
Travel£26,673
Other£534

Year-on-Year

2024-25£343,439
2023-24£316,499

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 41,374 voters

Labour
16,516 votes39.9%
Reform UK
7,921 votes19.1%
Conservative
6,764 votes16.4%
Plaid Cymru
3,629 votes8.8%
Independent
3,338 votes8.1%
Green Party
1,760 votes4.3%
Liberal Democrat
1,446 votes3.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

0

Written Questions

0

Oral Questions

24

Debates Spoken In

121

Speeches

428

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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2 AYE

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

2 votes · 31 Mar 2025

4 NO

Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 26 Mar 2025

3 AYE

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

3 votes · 25 Mar 2025

3 AYE

Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

3 votes · 25 Mar 2025

4 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill

4 votes · 25 Mar 2025

2 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill

2 votes · 19 Mar 2025

Financial Interests(3)

Miscellaneous

two members of my family

Minor interest in a house in Caerphilly County Borough area owned by two members of my family. (Registered 6 June 2016)

Registered 6 June 2016

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Unpaid member of the Barry YMCA Board of Management. (Registered 6 June 2016; updated 1 March 2021)

Registered 6 June 2016; updated 1 March 2021

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
28 January 2020

Registered 7 August 2023

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Chris in Parliament

What discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for people in the sectors worst affe

What discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for people in the sectors worst affected by the covid-19 outbreak.

Department for Work and Pensions19 Oct 2020

What recent representations he has made to his Brazilian counterpart on climate change and protectio

What recent representations he has made to his Brazilian counterpart on climate change and protection of the Amazon rainforest.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office13 Oct 2020

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 7 October.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 7 October.

Prime Minister7 Oct 2020

What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of cross-government communications duri

What assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of cross-government communications during the covid-19 outbreak.

Cabinet Office1 Oct 2020

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office8 Sept 2020

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy21 Jul 2020

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport9 Jul 2020

What steps he has taken to support the creative industries during the covid-19 outbreak.

What steps he has taken to support the creative industries during the covid-19 outbreak.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport9 Jul 2020

What support his Department is providing for veterans during the covid-19 outbreak.

What support his Department is providing for veterans during the covid-19 outbreak.

Ministry of Defence6 Jul 2020

What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effect of the covid-19 lockdown o

What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effect of the covid-19 lockdown on domestic abuse victims.

Women and Equalities6 May 2020
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