Gill Furniss
MP since 5 May 2016
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Gill Furniss is the Labour MP for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2016.
1617
Votes Cast
£322,640
Expenses 2024-25
11,600
Majority
51.6%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£322,640
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 31,612 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
70
Written Questions
19
Oral Questions
44
Debates Spoken In⚑
93
Speeches⚑
427
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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1617 votes — page 14 of 65
4 NOChildren's Wellbeing and Schools Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 18 Mar 2025
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 18 Mar 2025
3 NOChildren's Wellbeing and Schools Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 17 Mar 2025
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 17 Mar 2025
2 AYE3 NOEmployment Rights Bill Report Stage
5 votes · 12 Mar 2025
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage
5 votes · 12 Mar 2025
4 NOEmployment Rights Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 11 Mar 2025
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 11 Mar 2025
3 NOFinance Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 3 Mar 2025
Finance Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 3 Mar 2025
Financial Interests(3)
Visits outside the UK
Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
£5,388
Visits outside the UK
Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Name of donor
- Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Address of donor
- 2, Ketagalan Blvd., Zhongzheng District, Taipei City 100202, Taiwan
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Flights (£5388.12), hotel (£825), local transportation (£282) and meals (£250), value £6,745.12
- Destination of visit
- Taiwan
- Dates of visit
- 24 May 2025 to 30 May 2025
- Purpose of visit
- A Labour Friends of Taiwan delegation to meet with politicians, academics, and trade union officials along with some visits to historical sites.
Registered 18 June 2025
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 24 January 2025
Registered 2 September 2025
Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
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Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
- Name
- Emily Grace Ahmed
- Relationship
- Daughter
- Role
- Executive Office Manager
- Working pattern
- Full time
Registered 3 June 2016; updated 7 June 2018, 14 December 2020 and 14 February 2024
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Gill in Parliament
Health: Disadvantaged
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help tackle unequal access to medical treatment.
Aortic Stenosis: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS England has made an estimate of the number and proportion of women diagnosed with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis who receive t
Heart Diseases: Medical Treatments
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of delayed access to specialist heart valve treatment has on (a) avoidable unscheduled hos
Hearing Impairment: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Disability Unit is taking to embed deaf awareness across Government services.
NHS: British Sign Language
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure greater provision of British Sign Language across the NHS.
Health Services: Sign Language
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the switch from analogue to digital health services is inclusive of people whose first language
Primary Education: School Libraries
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what her planned timetable is for the primary school library rollout.
Literacy: Curriculum
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what (a) training and (b) support will be provided to (i) teachers and (ii) other education staff as part of the new curriculum to support the delivery of
Social Services: Personal Budgets
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure councils implement the requirements of the Care Act 2014 on Individual Service Funds.
Children: Reading
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking as part of the new curriculum to develop a culture of reading for pleasure in schools.
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