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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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

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs17 Jan 2019

What recent discussions he has had with Interserve on the viability of its public sector contracts.

What recent discussions he has had with Interserve on the viability of its public sector contracts.

Cabinet Office19 Dec 2018

What recent discussions he has had with the BBC on the future of free TV licences for people over th

What recent discussions he has had with the BBC on the future of free TV licences for people over the age of 75.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport13 Dec 2018

What recent discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on the immigration White Paper.

What recent discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on the immigration White Paper.

Department for Exiting the European Union 6 Dec 2018

To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Chur

To ask the right hon. Member for Meriden, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking to promote the message of Christmas.

Church Commissioners29 Nov 2018

If she will make an assessment of the effect of universal credit on trends in the level of rent arre

If she will make an assessment of the effect of universal credit on trends in the level of rent arrears.

Department for Work and Pensions19 Nov 2018

What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on funding for schools.

What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on funding for schools.

Department for Education12 Nov 2018

What recent assessment he has made of (a) trends in the number of attacks on police officers and (b)

What recent assessment he has made of (a) trends in the number of attacks on police officers and (b) the adequacy of protection for frontline police.

Home Office29 Oct 2018

What recent representations he has received on the potential merits of increasing public health fund

What recent representations he has received on the potential merits of increasing public health funding to local authorities.

Department of Health and Social Care23 Oct 2018

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Ministry of Defence22 Oct 2018
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