Colum Eastwood
MP since 12 Dec 2019
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Colum Eastwood is the Social Democratic & Labour Party MP for Foyle, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019.
885
Votes Cast
£327,867
Expenses 2024-25
4,166
Majority
40.8%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£327,867
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 38,358 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
61
Written Questions
5
Oral Questions
20
Debates Spoken In⚑
31
Speeches⚑
187
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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1 AYE1 NOFootball Governance Bills [Lords]
2 votes · 28 Apr 2025
Football Governance Bills [Lords]
2 votes · 28 Apr 2025
4 NONational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
4 votes · 19 Mar 2025
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
4 votes · 19 Mar 2025
1 AYE2 NOEmployment Rights Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 12 Mar 2025
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 12 Mar 2025
1 AYE2 NOEmployment Rights Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 11 Mar 2025
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 11 Mar 2025
1 AYE3 NONon-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 15 Jan 2025
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 15 Jan 2025
2 NORenters' Rights Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 14 Jan 2025
Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 14 Jan 2025
Financial Interests(3)
Visits outside the UK
the Council for Arab-British Understanding
£1,260
Visits outside the UK
the Council for Arab-British Understanding
- Name of donor
- Caabu (Council for Arab-British Understanding)
- Address of donor
- 1 Gough Square, London EC4A 3DE
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Flights, accommodation, transport and food, value £1,260
- Destination of visit
- Lebanon
- Dates of visit
- 6 October 2025 to 10 October 2025
- Purpose of visit
- Fact finding visit organised by the Council for Arab-British Understanding
Registered 21 October 2025
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
UK Music
Ticket to The Ivors Awards (cost £570+vat)
22 May 2025
£570
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
UK Music
Ticket to The Ivors Awards (cost £570+vat)
22 May 2025
- Name of donor
- UK Music
- Address of donor
- Work.Life 33 Foley Street, London W1W 7TL
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- Ticket to The Ivors Awards (cost £570+vat), value £684
- Date received
- 22 May 2025
- Date accepted
- 22 May 2025
- Donor status
- company, registration No 3245288
Registered 3 June 2025
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 30 August 2024
Registered 27 September 2024
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Colum in Parliament
State Retirement Pensions: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her statement of 17 December 2024 on Women’s State Pension Age Communication: PHSO Report, Official Report columns 167 to 169, wh
Civil Society: Employers' Contributions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has had discussions with the Minister for Finance in Northern Ireland on the potential impact of increases in employers' National Insurance contribu
Colombia: Peace Negotiations
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the UN Secretary General’s response to th
Spiking: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has had discussions with the Minister for Justice in Northern Ireland on creating a criminal offence of drink spiking.
Construction: Materials
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the Office for Product Safety and Standards has made an estimate of the number of constructions using (a) Mica, (b) Pyrite and (c) other d
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill on (a) small voluntary groups and
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing funding schemes to support small voluntary groups with the costs of complia
Buildings: Fire Prevention
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which agencies are responsible for redress as a result of damage caused to buildings by defective building materials in Nor
Pregabalin: Misuse
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to (a) review and (b) raise the classification of pregabalin under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.
Agriculture: Inheritance Tax
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the number and proportion of farms that will be affected by changes to agricultural property relief in Northern Ireland.
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