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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4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

3 NO

Railways Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 10 Jun 2026

3 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 8 Jun 2026

2 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

2 votes · 21 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

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Cabinet Office25 Apr 2024

What progress he has made on responding to the final recommendations on compensation by the Infected

What progress he has made on responding to the final recommendations on compensation by the Infected Blood Inquiry.

Cabinet Office29 Feb 2024

What recent assessment his Department has made of the potential relationship between increases in th

What recent assessment his Department has made of the potential relationship between increases in the cost of living and trends in the use of food banks.

Department for Work and Pensions5 Feb 2024

What steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates for cases relating to violence against w

What steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates for cases relating to violence against women and girls.

Attorney General1 Feb 2024

What estimate she has made of the number of households in fuel poverty in winter 2023-24.

What estimate she has made of the number of households in fuel poverty in winter 2023-24.

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero16 Jan 2024

What steps his Department is taking to uphold the rights of rape victims in the criminal justice sys

What steps his Department is taking to uphold the rights of rape victims in the criminal justice system.

Ministry of Justice9 Jan 2024

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Transport14 Dec 2023

What recent discussions he has had with local authorities on setting council tax levels for the 2024

What recent discussions he has had with local authorities on setting council tax levels for the 2024-25 financial year.

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities4 Dec 2023

What progress he has made on implementing the final recommendations on compensation in the Second In

What progress he has made on implementing the final recommendations on compensation in the Second Interim Report of the Infected Blood Inquiry, published on 5 April 2023.

Cabinet Office23 Nov 2023

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 Communities16 Oct 2023
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