Christian Wakeford

Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury

MP since 12 Dec 2019

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Christian Wakeford is the Labour MP for Bury South, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently holds the Government post of Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury.

1322

Votes Cast

£335,718

Expenses 2024-25

9,361

Majority

45.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£335,718

Staffing£246,645
Accommodation£32,494
Office£30,245
Travel£26,335

Year-on-Year

2024-25£335,718
2023-24£304,760
2022-23£267,662
2021-22£213,332
2020-21£218,765
2019-20£40,397

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 42,214 voters

Labour
19,247 votes45.6%
Conservative
9,886 votes23.4%
Reform UK
6,865 votes16.3%
Green Party
2,715 votes6.4%
Liberal Democrat
1,796 votes4.3%
Workers Party of Britain
1,023 votes2.4%
Independent
277 votes0.7%
English Democrats
224 votes0.5%
Communist Party of Britain
181 votes0.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

0

Written Questions

0

Oral Questions

1

Debates Spoken In

1

Speeches

507

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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5 NO

Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage

5 votes · 18 Jun 2025

1 AYE5 NO

Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage

6 votes · 17 Jun 2025

3 NO

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

3 votes · 13 Jun 2025

3 NO

Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 10 Jun 2025

3 NO

Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords] Report Stage

3 votes · 4 Jun 2025

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Christian in Parliament

What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Government's proscription of Hamas.

What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Government's proscription of Hamas.

Home Office18 Oct 2021

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 15 September.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 15 September.

Prime Minister15 Sept 2021

What steps his Department is taking to help ensure that victims of domestic abuse are supported by t

What steps his Department is taking to help ensure that victims of domestic abuse are supported by the courts system.

Ministry of Justice14 Sept 2021

What steps his Department is taking to tackle anti-Semitism on university campuses.

What steps his Department is taking to tackle anti-Semitism on university campuses.

Department for Education6 Sept 2021

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Department for International Trade15 Jul 2021

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 Sport1 Jul 2021

What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of fraudulent whiplash claims.

What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of fraudulent whiplash claims.

Ministry of Justice29 Jun 2021

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Ministry of Justice29 Jun 2021

What assessment she has made of the effect of pension auto-enrolment on levels of retirement savings

What assessment she has made of the effect of pension auto-enrolment on levels of retirement savings among people in Bury South constituency.

Department for Work and Pensions17 May 2021

To ask the hon. Member for City of Chester, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Co

To ask the hon. Member for City of Chester, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what steps the Electoral Commission is taking to increase levels of political literacy among young people.

Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission22 Apr 2021
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