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

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

6 votes · 9 Mar 2026

3 NO

Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee

3 votes · 23 Feb 2026

2 NO

Opposition Day

2 votes · 28 Jan 2026

3 NO

Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill

3 votes · 27 Jan 2026

2 NO

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee

2 votes · 21 Jan 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 value for money provided by the Official Photographer to t

What recent assessment he has made of the value for money provided by the Official Photographer to the Prime Minister.

Cabinet Office24 Feb 2022

What discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on the Royal Navy's role in tackling migrant cro

What discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on the Royal Navy's role in tackling migrant crossings in small boats.

Ministry of Defence21 Feb 2022

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Ministry of Defence21 Feb 2022

What assessment she has made of the reasons for the finding in the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's UK P

What assessment she has made of the reasons for the finding in the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's UK Poverty 2022 report that child poverty in families with more than two children increased from 33 per cent to 47 per cent between 2012-13 and 2019-20.

Department for Work and Pensions7 Feb 2022

To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, for what

To ask the hon. Member for South West Bedfordshire, representing the Church Commissioners, for what reason the Church of England has not made provision to enable a church blessing of gay and lesbian relationships.

Church Commissioners27 Jan 2022

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities24 Jan 2022

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

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

Prime Minister19 Jan 2022

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Cabinet Office13 Jan 2022

What steps the Government is taking to tackle violence against women and girls.

What steps the Government is taking to tackle violence against women and girls.

Women and Equalities12 Jan 2022

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport6 Jan 2022
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