David Baines
MP since 4 Jul 2024
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David Baines is the Labour MP for St Helens North, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
379
Votes Cast
£136,662
Expenses 2024-25
12,169
Majority
52.6%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£136,662
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 40,474 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
31
Written Questions
2
Oral Questions
42
Debates Spoken In⚑
49
Speeches⚑
379
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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3 NOPublic Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 14 Jul 2026
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 14 Jul 2026
1 AYE1 NOImmigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
Immigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
4 NOArmed Forces Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 22 Jun 2026
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 22 Jun 2026
Financial Interests(1)
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
the Chairman to meet the Board and Jockey Club members which included two tickets to a race day with hospitality
Invitation from the Chairman to meet the Board and Jockey Club members which included two tickets to a race day with hospitality
7 September 2024
£672
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
the Chairman to meet the Board and Jockey Club members which included two tickets to a race day with hospitality
Invitation from the Chairman to meet the Board and Jockey Club members which included two tickets to a race day with hospitality
7 September 2024
- Name of donor
- Haydock Park Racecourse
- Address of donor
- Haydock Park Racecourse, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 0HQ
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- Invitation from the Chairman to meet the Board and Jockey Club members which included two tickets to a race day with hospitality, value £672
- Date received
- 7 September 2024
- Date accepted
- 7 September 2024
- Donor status
- company, registration 00056182
Registered 4 March 2025
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by David in Parliament
NHS: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with ICBs on minimum waiting times for NHS services.
Soft Drinks: Taxation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to the Soft Drinks Industry Levy thresholds on future investment in the development of healthier
Soft Drinks: Taxation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of lowering the starting threshold of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy on levels of sugar consumption.
Children: Autism
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to page 10 of Ofsted's radicalisation and extremism inspection document, if she will take steps to ensure that it no longer informs inspecto
Coalfields Regeneration Trust: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what progress she has made on considering the capital funding request from the Coalfields Regeneration Trust.
Prison Officers: Long Service Awards
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she plans to extend the Prison Service Long Service Medal to operational officers in privately managed prisons.
Palestinians: Recognition of States
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if the Government will take steps to recognise the state of Palestine as part of its efforts to seek (a) peace and (b)
Poverty: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to help tackle child poverty in St Helens North constituency.
Merseyside Police
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to help ensure the adequacy of the number of police officers in Merseyside police.
Children: Dyslexia
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to (a) help children with dyslexia and (b) improve the availability of early screening.
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