Dr Ellie Chowns

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Dr Ellie Chowns is the Green Party MP for North Herefordshire, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently undertakes the roles of Green Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs), Green Spokesperson (Social Care), Green Spokesperson (Housing, Communities and Local Government), Green Spokesperson (Business and Trade), Green Spokesperson (Defence), Green Spokesperson (Education), and Green Party Westminster Leader.

452

Votes Cast

N/A

Expenses

5,894

Majority

43.2%

Vote Share

Expenses

No expense data available.

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 50,362 voters

Green Party
21,736 votes43.2%
Conservative
15,842 votes31.5%
Reform UK
8,048 votes16.0%
Labour
3,205 votes6.4%
Liberal Democrat
1,436 votes2.9%
Social Democratic Party
95 votes0.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

430

Written Questions

15

Oral Questions

246

Debates Spoken In

377

Speeches

452

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 AYE2 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

2 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

2 AYE1 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 22 Jun 2026

2 NO

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

2 votes · 17 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(4)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket and hospitality for the festival

Ticket and hospitality for the festival, provided to me in exchange for speaking at three one-hour events in the Green Futures field at the Speakers Forum

26 June 2025 to 29 June 2025

£394
Name of donor
Glastonbury Festival Events Limited
Address of donor
Worthy Farm, Worthy Lane, Pilton, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 4BY
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Ticket and hospitality for the festival, provided to me in exchange for speaking at three one-hour events in the Green Futures field at the Speakers Forum, value £393.50
Date received
26 June 2025 to 29 June 2025
Date accepted
26 June 2025
Donor status
company, registration 04348175

Registered 13 July 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

BBC

2 taxi journeys for an appearance on Newsnight in London on 28 Aug 2025 (cost is estimated)

28 August 2025

£46
Name of donor
BBC
Address of donor
Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
2 taxi journeys for an appearance on Newsnight in London on 28 Aug 2025 (cost is estimated), value £46.32
Date received
28 August 2025
Date accepted
28 August 2025
Donor status
company, registration RC000057

Registered 30 August 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Housing and Communities Spokesperson for the Green Party of England and Wales (Registered 16 July 2024)

Registered 16 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Member of the [redacted] Housing Association. (Registered 2 August 2024)

Registered 2 August 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Dr in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that children in school are not exposed to excessively high temperatures during periods of hot weather.

Department for Education26 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government what progress has been made in increasing local audit market supply since his department published its paper on 'Local audit

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government23 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to help ensure that an existing claimant with a new or worsening health condition can request a review of their capability fo

Department for Work and Pensions23 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has plans to (a) engage companies in action to reduce litter, including in relation to non-biodegradable packaging dr

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs22 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with (a) local authorities, (b) technology providers, and (c) other Government departments about the potential meri

Department for Transport18 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK Statement for the Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations pub

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office17 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the removal of the Religious Education Initial Teacher Training bursary for 2026/2027 on teacher su

Department for Education17 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what action she is taking to increase the number of candidates accepted into Initial Teacher Training for Secondary Religious Education for this cycle.

Department for Education17 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what consideration she has given to reinstating the Religious Education Initial Teacher Training bursary for 2026/2027 and future years.

Department for Education17 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of the adaptation measures identified in t

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs16 Jun 2026
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