Dawn Butler

MP since 7 May 2015

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Dawn Butler is the Labour MP for Brent East, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

1525

Votes Cast

£287,721

Expenses 2024-25

13,047

Majority

51.2%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£287,721

Staffing£266,347
Office£21,361
Travel£13

Year-on-Year

2024-25£287,721
2023-24£236,417
2022-23£273,828
2021-22£223,417
2020-21£227,418
2019-20£193,297
2018-19£191,737
2017-18£186,521
2016-17£196,416
2015-16£158,577

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 37,802 voters

Labour
19,370 votes51.2%
Conservative
6,323 votes16.7%
Green Party
3,729 votes9.9%
Liberal Democrat
2,635 votes7.0%
Reform UK
2,024 votes5.3%
Independent
1,846 votes4.9%
Workers Party of Britain
1,052 votes2.8%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

9

Written Questions

6

Oral Questions

107

Debates Spoken In

194

Speeches

411

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

Health Bill

4 votes · 8 Sept 2026

1 AYE3 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

3 NO

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 16 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(7)

Visits outside the UK

the UK and the US gathered in Accra

£2,005
Name of donor
Heward Mills Ltd
Address of donor
77 Farringdon Road, London EC1M 3JU
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights £2,005.19, accommodation £925, value £2,925.19
Destination of visit
Ghana
Dates of visit
23 May 2025 to 1 June 2025
Purpose of visit
The Protect Black Women Tour - Black Women leaders and allies from the UK and the US gathered in Accra, Ghana for a Liberation Tour to mark the 5th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder and to establish the Protect Black Women Accra Principles.

Registered 24 June 2025

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Speaking engagement
Payer
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP (Law Firm), Telephone House, 2-4 Temple Avenue, London EC4Y 0HB

Registered 3 December 2025

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Speaking engagements
Payer
Eden & Partners (deliver training programmes), 1 West Street, Lewes BN7 2NZ

Registered 2 April 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
24 November 2022

Registered 3 March 2023

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
16 October 2024

Registered 7 November 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Dawn in Parliament

TRAINING AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION

30 signatures

That this House believes that employment and skills training is key to helping those at risk from the deepest and most persistent forms of exclusion; notes with concern the research from the London Voluntary Sector Training Consortium which found that 88 per cent. of respondent o

7 Mar 2007

WORKING HOURS OF DRIVERS

52 signatures

That this House notes that on average 70 people are killed every week on the UK's roads and that one in four of these deaths are caused by regulated commercial drivers; further notes that taxis, private hire vehicles and chauffeurs are only regulated by the European Working Time

26 Feb 2007

NEONATAL CARE

161 signatures

That this House notes the great strides made forward in neonatal care, with more babies than ever before surviving; further notes that one in eight babies born in the United Kingdom will require neonatal care; welcomes the Department of Health's establishment of regional neonatal

18 Dec 2006

TORNADO IN NORTH WEST LONDON

21 signatures

That this House notes with concern the recent tornado in North West London; recognises the speed and professionalism with which the emergency services, including the Safer Neighbourhood Teams, acted to deal with the emergency situation; expresses support for the Emergency Relief

11 Dec 2006

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

52 signatures

That this House notes that there has been a continuous black presence in Great Britain since as early as 1772; welcomes Black History Month as part of efforts to raise awareness about the contribution of black and ethnic minorities to Great Britain's cultural, scientific and many

17 Oct 2006

DEATH OF RT HON REG FREESON

47 signatures

That this House is deeply saddened by the death of Rt Hon. Reg Freeson; notes the important work that he did for the Labour movement and the people of Brent; recalls the work that he undertook to overturn miscarriages of justice and for community relations; sends its sincerest co

11 Oct 2006

TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WINDSOR FELLOWSHIP

77 signatures

That this House congratulates the Windsor Fellowship on its 20th anniversary; pays tribute to its valuable work and many achievements over 20 years of furthering the educational attainment, employability and active citizenship of minority ethnic communities throughout the United

6 Jul 2006

NATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE FOR VICTIMS OF SLAVERY (No. 2)

62 signatures

That this House acknowledges the atrocities suffered by Afrikan-Caribbeans as a consequence of the crime against humanity that was the slave trade; and calls on the Government to ensure that 2007, the 200th year since the abolition of the slave trade, sees the formation of a Gove

8 Jun 2006

THE LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION, THE SHADOW CHANCELLOR AND THEIR POSITION ON THE HABITUAL EXCLUSION OF WOMEN

47 signatures

That this House notes newspaper reports that the Leader of the Opposition and the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, the right hon. Members for Witney and Tatton, belong to a private members' club that excludes women; further notes the comments of the right hon. Member for Witne

5 Jun 2006

WILLESDEN POST OFFICE

22 signatures

That this House expresses concern at the proposed franchising of Willesden's main Post Office branch, which has served local residents since 1894; notes that this will result in the closure of service desks, resulting in more queues; further notes that the Willesden Post Office b

9 May 2006

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