Deirdre Costigan

Assistant Whip

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Deirdre Costigan is the Labour MP for Ealing Southall, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently holds the Government post of Assistant Whip.

482

Votes Cast

£196,485

Expenses 2024-25

15,793

Majority

49.1%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£196,485

Staffing£172,372
Office£24,054
Travel£59

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 46,816 voters

Labour
23,000 votes49.1%
Conservative
7,207 votes15.4%
Green Party
4,356 votes9.3%
Workers Party of Britain
4,237 votes9.1%
Liberal Democrat
2,832 votes6.0%
Reform UK
2,585 votes5.5%
Independent
740 votes1.6%
Rejoin EU
475 votes1.0%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

108

Written Questions

27

Oral Questions

126

Debates Spoken In

196

Speeches

482

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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1 AYE3 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

4 votes · 13 Jan 2026

1 AYE3 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

4 votes · 12 Jan 2026

2 NO

Opposition Day

2 votes · 7 Jan 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill

2 votes · 16 Dec 2025

2 NO

Opposition day

2 votes · 10 Dec 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Railways Bill

2 votes · 9 Dec 2025

5 AYE

Employment Rights Bill

5 votes · 8 Dec 2025

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Deirdre in Parliament

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to increase the number of public Electric Vehicle charging points.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport25 Jul 2024

Renewable Energy: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, to make an assessment of the impact of his plans for (a) new onshore wind and (b) other renewable energy sources on household bills.

AnsweredDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero25 Jul 2024

Free School Meals: Ealing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to pages 63-65 of the policy paper entitled, King's Speech 2024: background briefing notes, published by the Prime Minister's Office on 17 J

AnsweredDepartment for Education24 Jul 2024

Shingles: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of offering shingles vaccines to everyone aged 60 and over.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care23 Jul 2024

Police Patrolling: Urban Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timeline is for returning police patrols to town centres.

AnsweredHome Office23 Jul 2024

Anti-social Behaviour

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timetable is for the introduction of new respect orders.

AnsweredHome Office23 Jul 2024

Anti-social Behaviour and Drugs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department plans to take to tackle persistent (a) antisocial behaviour and (b) drug dealing in residential areas.

AnsweredHome Office23 Jul 2024

Fly-tipping

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure local authorities are properly funded to tackle fly tipping.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government23 Jul 2024
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