Dame Diana Johnson

Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)

MP since 5 May 2005

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The Rt Hon Dame Diana Johnson is the Labour MP for Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005. She currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions).

1651

Votes Cast

N/A

Expenses

10,679

Majority

48.3%

Vote Share

Expenses

No expense data available.

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 38,228 voters

Labour
18,480 votes48.3%
Reform UK
7,801 votes20.4%
Conservative
4,897 votes12.8%
Liberal Democrat
3,246 votes8.5%
Green Party
2,322 votes6.1%
Independent
720 votes1.9%
The Yorkshire Party
339 votes0.9%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
262 votes0.7%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

0

Written Questions

0

Oral Questions

86

Debates Spoken In

416

Speeches

420

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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6 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

6 votes · 14 Apr 2026

6 AYE

Victims and Courts Bill

6 votes · 25 Mar 2026

5 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

5 votes · 23 Mar 2026

3 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 11 Mar 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2 votes · 10 Mar 2026

2 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2 votes · 9 Mar 2026

Financial Interests(2)

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
11 March 2019
Date interest ended
31 January 2025

Registered 25 March 2019; updated 30 October 2025

Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses

Name
Kevin Morton
Relationship
Partner
Role
Office Manager
Working pattern
Full time

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Dame in Parliament

What recent assessment he has made of the effect of potential trade tariffs on the fishing industry

What recent assessment he has made of the effect of potential trade tariffs on the fishing industry as it recovers from the covid-19 pandemic.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs10 Sept 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 recent estimate her Department has made of the number of universal credit applicants awaiting a

What recent estimate her Department has made of the number of universal credit applicants awaiting a decision on applications made since the start of the covid-19 outbreak.

Department for Work and Pensions29 Jun 2020

What guidance his Department has issued to local authorities on the (a) use and (b) distribution of

What guidance his Department has issued to local authorities on the (a) use and (b) distribution of the covid-19 hardship fund.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government30 Mar 2020

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government30 Mar 2020

What steps his Department is taking to (a) support and (b) expand access to local BBC radio and tele

What steps his Department is taking to (a) support and (b) expand access to local BBC radio and television services.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport26 Mar 2020

If he will make an assessment of the effect of the collapse of FlyBe on the ability of women in Nort

If he will make an assessment of the effect of the collapse of FlyBe on the ability of women in Northern Ireland to access abortion services in England.

Northern Ireland Office18 Mar 2020

What human rights issues were discussed during his recent visit to Saudi Arabia.

What human rights issues were discussed during his recent visit to Saudi Arabia.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office17 Mar 2020

What recent assessment he has made of trends in the number of Army personnel.

What recent assessment he has made of trends in the number of Army personnel.

Ministry of Defence16 Mar 2020

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Ministry of Defence16 Mar 2020
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