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.

466

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)

460

Written Questions

16

Oral Questions

261

Debates Spoken In

408

Speeches

466

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 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

2 AYE

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

2 votes · 16 Jun 2026

2 AYE1 NO

Railways Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 10 Jun 2026

2 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 9 Jun 2026

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

Disease Control: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make future disease outbreak compensation payments conditional on (a) evidence of private insurance in place and (b) d

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs26 Jun 2025

Secondary Education: Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the press notice by Become entitled New research shows shockingly high numbers of children in care being moved during GCSEs and A-levels,

AnsweredDepartment for Education26 Jun 2025

Secondary Education: Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the press release by Become entitled New research shows shockingly high numbers of children in care being moved during GCSEs and A-levels

AnsweredDepartment for Education26 Jun 2025

Secondary Education: Children in Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of moving home (a) in the lead up to and (b) during GCSE exams on care-experienced young pe

AnsweredDepartment for Education26 Jun 2025

Supply Chains: Environment Protection and Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help ensure a joined-up approach to tackling harms to the (a) environment and (b) human rights

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade26 Jun 2025

Avian Influenza: Compensation

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish the detailed criteria his Department uses to calculate avian flu compensation payments for industrial poultry

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs26 Jun 2025

Supply Chains: Environment Protection and Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of whether UK (a) company and (b) public sector supply chains are involved in (i) environmental harms and

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade26 Jun 2025

Preventive Medicine: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of ringfencing funding for community preventive health initiatives through the forthcomi

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care26 Jun 2025

Roads: Databases

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department has taken to merge highway records into a single digital record to simplify conveyancing highways searches.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport25 Jun 2025

Funeral Payments

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how people who are responsible for funeral costs and in receipt of a qualifying benefit have an application for a Social Fund Funeral Expenses Paym

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions24 Jun 2025
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