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 3 of 65
6 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
6 votes · 21 Apr 2026
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
6 votes · 21 Apr 2026
4 AYECrime and Policing Bill
4 votes · 20 Apr 2026
Crime and Policing Bill
4 votes · 20 Apr 2026
7 AYEPension Schemes Bill
7 votes · 15 Apr 2026
Pension Schemes Bill
7 votes · 15 Apr 2026
4 AYEChildren's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
4 votes · 15 Apr 2026
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
4 votes · 15 Apr 2026
3 AYECrime and Policing Bill
3 votes · 14 Apr 2026
Crime and Policing Bill
3 votes · 14 Apr 2026
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
What progress he has made on developing World Trade Organization schedules for the UK before the UK
What progress he has made on developing World Trade Organization schedules for the UK before the UK leaves the EU.
What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of school exclusions.
What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of school exclusions.
What recent discussions he has had with his counterpart in Saudi Arabia on the protection of human r
What recent discussions he has had with his counterpart in Saudi Arabia on the protection of human rights in that country.
Whether he has made an assessment of the effect on the viability of public libraries of changes in t
Whether he has made an assessment of the effect on the viability of public libraries of changes in the level of Government funding for local authorities; and if he will make a statement.
What political and diplomatic steps he is taking to help resolve the conflict in Yemen.
What political and diplomatic steps he is taking to help resolve the conflict in Yemen.
What recent assessment he has made of the effect of changes in the number of police officers on the
What recent assessment he has made of the effect of changes in the number of police officers on the level of serious crime.
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on future customs arrangements as part of the UK
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on future customs arrangements as part of the UK’s negotiations to leave the EU.
What assessment he has made of the effect on the defence and military aerospace industry of the UK l
What assessment he has made of the effect on the defence and military aerospace industry of the UK leaving the EU.
For what reasons the Government voted against the proposed Modernisation of Trade Defence Instrument
For what reasons the Government voted against the proposed Modernisation of Trade Defence Instruments in the Council of the EU on 16 April 2018.
What assessment he has made of the effect of the withdrawal of NHS bursaries on applications for nur
What assessment he has made of the effect of the withdrawal of NHS bursaries on applications for nursing degrees.
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