Emma Lewell

MP since 2 May 2013

When contacting this Member, please be respectful. See Parliament’s contact guidance.

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

?

How would you have voted?

Tap AYE or NO on the votes below to see how you compare with Emma.

Aye: 936No: 750

1686 votes — page 8 of 68

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

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the children’s social care implementation st

What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the children’s social care implementation strategy on (a) the social care sector and (b) children in care.

Department for Education17 Apr 2023

What recent progress her Department has made on reducing the use of hotels as contingency accommodat

What recent progress her Department has made on reducing the use of hotels as contingency accommodation for asylum seekers.

Home Office20 Mar 2023

What steps she is taking to support (a) cultural and (b) charitable organisations during the cost of

What steps she is taking to support (a) cultural and (b) charitable organisations during the cost of living crisis.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport9 Mar 2023

What his Department’s (a) budget and (b) timetable is for the delivery of 40 new hospitals.

What his Department’s (a) budget and (b) timetable is for the delivery of 40 new hospitals.

Department of Health and Social Care7 Mar 2023

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities20 Feb 2023

What recent progress she has made on a free trade agreement with the US.

What recent progress she has made on a free trade agreement with the US.

Department for International Trade9 Feb 2023

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Department for International Trade9 Feb 2023

What recent fiscal steps he has taken to help tackle regional economic inequalities.

What recent fiscal steps he has taken to help tackle regional economic inequalities.

Treasury7 Feb 2023

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport26 Jan 2023

Whether she has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on support for disabled people with r

Whether she has had recent discussions with Cabinet colleagues on support for disabled people with rising energy, food and fuel costs.

Women and Equalities25 Jan 2023
PreviousPage 5 of 14Next

Other Labour MPs

Explore more Members of Parliament sitting for Labour.