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
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 41,374 voters
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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1787 votes — page 7 of 72
1 AYE1 NODiego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
2 votes · 9 Sept 2025
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
2 votes · 9 Sept 2025
7 AYERenters’ Rights Bill
7 votes · 8 Sept 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill
7 votes · 8 Sept 2025
3 AYEHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
3 votes · 4 Sept 2025
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
3 votes · 4 Sept 2025
2 NOOpposition day
2 votes · 3 Sept 2025
Opposition day
2 votes · 3 Sept 2025
1 AYE1 NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
2 votes · 2 Sept 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
2 votes · 2 Sept 2025
Financial Interests(3)
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two members of my family
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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
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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
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- Date interest arose
- 28 January 2020
Registered 7 August 2023
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Chris in Parliament
What steps his Department is taking to ensure the effective delivery of the Armed Forces Covenant.
What steps his Department is taking to ensure the effective delivery of the Armed Forces Covenant.
What plans the Government has to improve veterans' employment prospects.
What plans the Government has to improve veterans' employment prospects.
What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the UK shared prosperity fund.
What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the UK shared prosperity fund.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 23 October.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 23 October.
What recent discussions his Department has had with the Electoral Commission on the effect of overse
What recent discussions his Department has had with the Electoral Commission on the effect of overseas funding of political (a) parties and (b) campaigns on the conduct of elections in the UK.
What plans his Department has to help develop public services in developing countries.
What plans his Department has to help develop public services in developing countries.
What plans he has to increase exports by the renewable energy sector.
What plans he has to increase exports by the renewable energy sector.
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on t
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the effect on UK farmers and agriculture of the UK leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement.
If he will prioritise reducing global inequalities.
If he will prioritise reducing global inequalities.
What steps her Department is taking to improve the process by which disabled people claim benefits.
What steps her Department is taking to improve the process by which disabled people claim benefits.
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