Darren Paffey

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Darren Paffey is the Labour MP for Southampton Itchen, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

462

Votes Cast

£200,934

Expenses 2024-25

6,105

Majority

41.5%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£200,934

Staffing£141,512
Office£27,219
Accommodation£26,773
Travel£5,430

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 38,053 voters

Labour
15,782 votes41.5%
Conservative
9,677 votes25.4%
Reform UK
6,853 votes18.0%
Green Party
2,793 votes7.3%
Liberal Democrat
2,684 votes7.0%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
264 votes0.7%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

150

Written Questions

27

Oral Questions

98

Debates Spoken In

142

Speeches

462

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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2 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2 votes · 15 Apr 2026

5 AYE

Pension Schemes Bill

5 votes · 15 Apr 2026

10 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

10 votes · 14 Apr 2026

5 AYE

Victims and Courts Bill

5 votes · 25 Mar 2026

Financial Interests(1)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

UK Chamber of Shipping

Attendance for myself at the UK Chamber of Shipping Annual Dinner 2026. The ticket included a three-course dinner with wine

30 January 2026

£302
Name of donor
UK Chamber of Shipping
Address of donor
30 Park Street, London SE1 9EQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Attendance for myself at the UK Chamber of Shipping Annual Dinner 2026. The ticket included a three-course dinner with wine, value £302.40
Date received
30 January 2026
Date accepted
30 January 2026
Donor status
company, registration 02107383

Registered 2 March 2026

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Darren in Parliament

Mathematics: Adult Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Multiply Programme on adult numeracy skills; and whether she plans to introduce furt

AnsweredDepartment for Education28 Mar 2025

Business Premises: Change of Use

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make it her policy to require full planning permission to convert commercial premises for residential use.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government25 Mar 2025

Waste Disposal: Advertising

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps his Department is taking to (a) support a repair and reuse economy and (b) prioritise waste reduction measures; and whe

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs11 Mar 2025

Care Proceedings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that care proceedings are concluded within 26 weeks.

AnsweredDepartment for Education21 Feb 2025

Physics: Teachers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that there is adequate training for physics teachers.

AnsweredDepartment for Education21 Feb 2025

High Rise Flats: Home Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to tackle increases in building insurance premiums for leaseholders in high-risk buildi

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government6 Feb 2025

Leasehold: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what her Department's planned timetable for abolishing ground rents and implementing broader leasehold reforms is.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government6 Feb 2025

Poverty: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the impact of parental employment on child poverty.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions28 Jan 2025

Domestic Abuse

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to facilitate co-operation under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 between local authorities

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government24 Jan 2025

Outdoor Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of outdoor education for (a) children’s access to outdoor learning opportunities and (b) the de

AnsweredDepartment for Education20 Jan 2025
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