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 13 of 65
4 NOTobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 26 Mar 2025
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 26 Mar 2025
3 AYENon-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
3 votes · 25 Mar 2025
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
3 votes · 25 Mar 2025
4 AYENational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
4 votes · 25 Mar 2025
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
4 votes · 25 Mar 2025
3 AYENon Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
3 votes · 25 Mar 2025
Non Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
3 votes · 25 Mar 2025
4 AYENational Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
4 votes · 19 Mar 2025
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
4 votes · 19 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
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
What recent assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the civil war in Yemen.
What recent assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the civil war in Yemen.
What steps his Department is taking to tackle violence against women and girls.
What steps his Department is taking to tackle violence against women and girls.
What recent discussions she has had with UK trade partners on inserting clauses on environmental sta
What recent discussions she has had with UK trade partners on inserting clauses on environmental standards into future trade deals.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 17 November.
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 17 November.
What assessment he has made of the variation in the proportion of top grades awarded for GCSEs and A
What assessment he has made of the variation in the proportion of top grades awarded for GCSEs and A-Levels between (a) private, (b) free and (c) other state schools in 2021.
What steps he is taking to tackle minimum wage non-compliance in the labour market.
What steps he is taking to tackle minimum wage non-compliance in the labour market.
If he will make it his policy to use British steel in future defence projects.
If he will make it his policy to use British steel in future defence projects.
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