Gareth Thomas

MP since 1 May 1997

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Gareth Thomas is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Harrow West, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.

1581

Votes Cast

£293,113

Expenses 2024-25

6,642

Majority

43.8%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£293,113

Staffing£267,807
Office£25,210
Travel£97

Year-on-Year

2024-25£293,113
2023-24£279,126
2022-23£259,360
2021-22£241,431
2020-21£231,419
2019-20£182,814
2018-19£185,896
2017-18£177,867
2016-17£166,707
2015-16£165,021
2014-15£176,174
2013-14£167,054
2012-13£161,102
2011-12£133,848
2010-11£26,788

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 45,241 voters

Labour
19,833 votes43.8%
Conservative
13,191 votes29.2%
Independent
4,120 votes9.1%
Reform UK
2,639 votes5.8%
Green Party
2,438 votes5.4%
Liberal Democrat
2,404 votes5.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

229

Written Questions

8

Oral Questions

93

Debates Spoken In

389

Speeches

370

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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Financial Interests(1)

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Type of land/property
Residential property (house)
Number of properties
1
Location
Harrow
Rental income
Yes

Registered 27 June 2014

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Gareth in Parliament

Languages: GCSE

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will hold discussions with exam boards on offering GCSEs in Tamil.

AnsweredDepartment for Education14 Jan 2026

Aviation: Heathrow Airport and RAF Northolt

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many non-military flights landed at (a) Heathrow (b) RAF Northolt in each of the last three years for which figures are available.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport12 Jan 2026

Gaza: Médecins Sans Frontières and UNRWA

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she will hold discussions with her Israeli counterpart on allowing (a) Medicines Sans Frontiers and (b) UNWRA t

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office12 Jan 2026

Israeli Settlements: Import Controls

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to stop goods produced in illegal settlements in the West Bank from entering the UK.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office12 Jan 2026

Community Development Finance Institutions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will visit a community development finance institution within the next six months.

AnsweredTreasury12 Jan 2026

Sports: Older People

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to encourage the take-up of sport by people aged over 70.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport8 Jan 2026

Heathrow Airport: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of a third runway on communities close to Heathrow.

AnsweredDepartment for Transport8 Jan 2026

Independent Commission on Neighbourhoods

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will convene a meeting of ministers from relevant Departments to discuss the final report of the Independent Commissi

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government8 Jan 2026

Community Development Finance Institutions and Credit Unions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will ask the Financial Conduct Authority to assess whether the mission critical neighbourhoods, as identified by the Independent Commission on Neighbourh

AnsweredTreasury8 Jan 2026

Pawn Shops

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on changes in the number of pawn shops in England and Wales since 2010.

AnsweredCabinet Office8 Jan 2026
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