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
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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1686 votes — page 16 of 68
2 AYEPassenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
2 votes · 19 Nov 2024
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
2 votes · 19 Nov 2024
4 NOHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee
4 votes · 12 Nov 2024
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee
4 votes · 12 Nov 2024
3 NOGreat British Energy Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 29 Oct 2024
Great British Energy Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 29 Oct 2024
1 AYE1 NOEmployment Rights Bill
2 votes · 21 Oct 2024
Employment Rights Bill
2 votes · 21 Oct 2024
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
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
- 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
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- Date interest arose
- 1 January 2016
Registered 18 July 2016
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- Date interest arose
- 1 July 2016
Registered 18 July 2016
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- Date interest arose
- 12 July 2017
Registered 19 July 2017
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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
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans to launch her Department's review of Universal Credit.
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department's review of Universal Credit will include the income threshold used to determine eligibility for (a) free school meals and (
Pension Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Pension Credit applications her Department received in each region in each of the last three months for which data is available.
Pension Credit: Appeals
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of claimants for Pension Credit were (a) initially turned down and (b) successful on appeal in each region in the late
Pension Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average Pension Credit processing time is (a) per month in the latest three-month period for which data is available and (b) in each regio
Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of incapacity benefit claimants receiving (a) Universal Credit Limited Capability for Work-Related Activity element an
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department collects data on the average time SEND pupils spend in isolation across England.
Employment Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many referrals were made by Jobcentre Plus to employment support programmes that are (a) centrally contracted and (b) not centrally contracted
Healthy Start Scheme: Payments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average weekly payment to beneficiaries on the Healthy Start scheme was in June 2024.
Patients: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many never events occurred in each NHS Trust in each year since 2019.
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