Helen Hayes

MP since 7 May 2015

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Helen Hayes is the Labour MP for Dulwich and West Norwood, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

1917

Votes Cast

£295,156

Expenses 2024-25

18,789

Majority

60.3%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£295,156

Staffing£268,497
Office£26,658

Year-on-Year

2024-25£295,156
2023-24£279,169
2022-23£261,137
2021-22£246,856
2020-21£222,207
2019-20£188,988
2018-19£188,791
2017-18£174,414
2016-17£169,775
2015-16£156,087

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 45,378 voters

✓Labour
27,356 votes60.3%
Green Party
8,567 votes18.9%
Conservative
3,873 votes8.5%
Liberal Democrat
3,485 votes7.7%
Reform UK
1,801 votes4.0%
Independent
296 votes0.7%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

195

Written Questions

14

Oral Questions

147

Debates Spoken In⚑

252

Speeches⚑

497

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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4 NO

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

4 votes · 20 Oct 2026

5 NO

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

5 votes · 19 Oct 2026

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Financial Interests(2)

Visits outside the UK

Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

£380
Name of donor
Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland
Address of donor
Embassy of Switzerland in the United Kingdom, 16-18 Montagu Place, London W1H 2BQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Travel (£380), acommodation (£660), in-country travel (£290), meals (£240), value £1,570
Destination of visit
Switzerland
Dates of visit
5 November 2025 to 7 November 2025
Purpose of visit
MP delegation visit with focus on Switzerland’s rail/transport network and Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET) system.

Registered 25 November 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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Vice President of the Local Government Association. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 9 March 2023)

Registered 9 March 2023

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Helen in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the average waiting time for a response to applications to the Access to Work scheme in each of the last five years.

Department for Work and Pensions9 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions she has had with the CQC on unpublished reports; and how decisions not to publish reports are communicated to a) healthcare p

Department of Health and Social Care9 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the waiting time for applications to the Access to Work scheme to be responded to.

Department for Work and Pensions9 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will consider the potential merits of introducing interim support for applicants to the Access to Work scheme who are awaiting a decision.

Department for Work and Pensions9 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce the waiting time for Access to Work scheme applications in line with his Department's 25 working day standard.

Department for Work and Pensions9 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the timeliness of the CQC's publication of reports following inspections.

Department of Health and Social Care9 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the answer of 2 June 2026 to question 3784, what progress her Department has made on the development of a structured approach to performance ma

Department for Education9 Oct 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans her Department has to incentivise the delivery of NHS Health Checks for the earlier detection of cardiovascular disease, including

Department of Health and Social Care28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to improve access to genetic testing for inherited lipid conditions, including familial hypercholesterolae

Department of Health and Social Care28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment her Department has made of the variation between integrated care boards (ICB) in the proportion of patients with cardiovascula

Department of Health and Social Care28 Aug 2026
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