Emma Lewell

MP since 2 May 2013

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Emma Lewell is the Labour MP for South Shields, and has been an MP continually since 2 May 2013.

1686

Votes Cast

N/A

Expenses

6,653

Majority

41.1%

Vote Share

Expenses

No expense data available.

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 36,824 voters

Labour
15,122 votes41.1%
Reform UK
8,469 votes23.0%
Green Party
5,433 votes14.8%
Conservative
4,128 votes11.2%
Independent
2,270 votes6.2%
Liberal Democrat
1,402 votes3.8%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

89

Written Questions

20

Oral Questions

99

Debates Spoken In

176

Speeches

419

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

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

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Financial Interests(11)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

The Great Run Company /Film Nova

Hospitality and VIP access to event for the Member of Parliament and one guest

7 September 2025

£400
Name of donor
The Great Run Company /Film Nova
Address of donor
Tyne Bridge House, Bottle Bank, Gateshead, NE8 2AR
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Hospitality and VIP access to event for the Member of Parliament and one guest, value £400
Date received
7 September 2025
Date accepted
7 September 2025
Donor status
company, registration 03300783

Registered 10 September 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
1 January 2016

Registered 18 July 2016

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
1 July 2016

Registered 18 July 2016

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
12 July 2017

Registered 19 July 2017

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Honorary member of the Catholic Union. (Registered 15 September 2015)

Registered 15 September 2015

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Emma in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many under-18-year-old recruits in Army initial training have (a) requested to leave service, (b) been required to observe a cooling-off period, (c) had

Ministry of Defence13 May 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what information is provided to under-18-year-old recruits in Army training regarding their right to leave service, and at what point in training this inform

Ministry of Defence13 May 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether provisions allow the immediate discharge of an under-18 year old recruit from Army training on safeguarding or welfare grounds, including where there

Ministry of Defence13 May 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of a Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme replacement.

Department of Health and Social Care21 Apr 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when the NHS Business Services Authority will begin writing proactively to eligible families about their NHS Healthy Start entitlement, encour

Department of Health and Social Care21 Apr 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of revising the eligibility criteria for NHS Healthy Start cards.

Department of Health and Social Care21 Apr 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether local authorities in England have received from the Department for Education information on how they can implement the HAF Plus model of the Holida

Department for Education21 Apr 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of local authorities piloting community eligibility, or open access, for the Holiday Activities

Department for Education21 Apr 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of the Local Housing Allowance in helping low-income tenants meet their housing costs.

Department for Work and Pensions21 Apr 2026

Army Foundation College: Sexual Offences

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when will the Children's Commissioner publish her report on the Army Foundation College in Harrogate.

AnsweredDepartment for Education14 Apr 2026
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