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

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

6 votes · 21 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

4 votes · 20 Apr 2026

6 AYE

Pension Schemes Bill

6 votes · 15 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

4 votes · 15 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

4 votes · 14 Apr 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 steps he has taken to implement the interim recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquir

What recent steps he has taken to implement the interim recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquiry.

Cabinet Office7 Sept 2023

To ask the Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, if the Church

To ask the Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, if the Church of England will make an assessment of the potential merits of refusing to ordain clergy who do not personally recognise the ordination of women as diocesan bishops.

Church Commissioners20 Jul 2023

What recent discussions she has had with the BBC Board on changes to local radio services.

What recent discussions she has had with the BBC Board on changes to local radio services.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport20 Jul 2023

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 19 July.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 19 July.

Prime Minister19 Jul 2023

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs6 Jul 2023

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Cabinet Office11 May 2023

What recent progress she has made on negotiating the UK’s association to Horizon Europe.

What recent progress she has made on negotiating the UK’s association to Horizon Europe.

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology3 May 2023

What discussions she has had with the BBC on its proposed cuts to local radio services.

What discussions she has had with the BBC on its proposed cuts to local radio services.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport27 Apr 2023

What his Department’s (a) budget and (b) timetable is for the delivery of 40 new hospitals under the

What his Department’s (a) budget and (b) timetable is for the delivery of 40 new hospitals under the hospital building programme.

Department of Health and Social Care25 Apr 2023

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department of Health and Social Care25 Apr 2023
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