Gen Kitchen

Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury

MP since 15 Feb 2024

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Gen Kitchen is the Labour MP for Wellingborough and Rushden, and has been an MP continually since 15 February 2024. She currently holds the Government post of Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury.

522

Votes Cast

£247,902

Expenses 2024-25

5,486

Majority

40.3%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£247,902

Staffing£192,517
Office£36,890
Accommodation£11,310
Travel£7,186

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 43,985 voters

Labour
17,734 votes40.3%
Conservative
12,248 votes27.9%
Reform UK
9,456 votes21.5%
Green Party
2,704 votes6.2%
Liberal Democrat
1,570 votes3.6%
Social Democratic Party
273 votes0.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

0

Written Questions

0

Oral Questions

2

Debates Spoken In

6

Speeches

473

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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3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

2 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 22 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Gen in Parliament

Asylum: Wellingborough

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any asylum seekers in Wellingborough constituency have been (a) identified and (b) detained for deportation to Rwanda.

AnsweredHome Office1 May 2024

Help to Buy Scheme: Northampton

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many help to buy homeowners are waiting for a decision on a loan redemption application in (a) Wellingborough constituency

AnsweredDepartment for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities29 Apr 2024

Private Rented Housing: Wellingborough

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an estimate of the average increase in rent for private properties in Wellingborough constituency in the last 1

AnsweredDepartment for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities29 Apr 2024

Empty Property: Northamptonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether he has made an estimate of the number of unoccupied dwellings in (a) Northamptonshire and (b) Wellingborough constituen

AnsweredDepartment for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities29 Apr 2024

Affordable Housing: Wellingborough

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department has taken recent steps to increase the construction of (a) social housing and (b) affordable homes in We

AnsweredDepartment for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities29 Apr 2024

Housing: Overcrowding

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what recent assessment his Department has made of trends in the number of people living in overcrowded housing in Wellingboroug

AnsweredDepartment for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities29 Apr 2024

Social Housing: Northamptonshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for his policies of trends in the prevalence of damp and

AnsweredDepartment for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities29 Apr 2024

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