Chris Ward

Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Chris Ward is the Labour MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office).

453

Votes Cast

£203,111

Expenses 2024-25

9,663

Majority

44.0%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£203,111

Staffing£158,826
Office£29,229
Accommodation£11,572
Travel£3,485

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 40,686 voters

✓Labour
17,893 votes44.0%
Conservative
8,230 votes20.2%
Green Party
7,997 votes19.7%
Liberal Democrat
3,949 votes9.7%
Independent
1,833 votes4.5%
Social Democratic Party
784 votes1.9%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

44

Written Questions

16

Oral Questions

63

Debates Spoken In⚑

253

Speeches⚑

453

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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4 NO

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

4 votes · 20 Oct 2026

3 NO

Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 13 Oct 2026

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Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Chris in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting times for breast cancer patients between diagnosis and the start of treatment in Brighto

Department of Health and Social Care29 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting times for people who are awaiting a breast cancer diagnosis in Brighton Kemptown and Pea

Department of Health and Social Care29 Oct 2026

A259: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help upgrade the A259 through Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport22 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of supporting plans to modernise Brighton General Hospital.

Department of Health and Social Care14 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to speed up endometriosis diagnosis and treatment.

Department of Health and Social Care9 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal options he is considering to provide further support for entrepreneurs.

Treasury9 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department has plans to undertake further research into the potential health impacts of long-term exposure among regular users of

Department of Health and Social Care9 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the potential public health risks associated with exposure to chemicals and other substances used in 3G pitche

Department of Health and Social Care9 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department has assessed the potential merits of amending the rules on the sales commission charges on park home

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government10 Sept 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to improve protections for renters and owners of park homes.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government10 Sept 2026
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