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.

1886

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)

188

Written Questions

13

Oral Questions

140

Debates Spoken In

244

Speeches

466

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 AYE

Victims and Courts Bill

4 votes · 25 Mar 2026

2 NO

Opposition Day Motion

2 votes · 24 Mar 2026

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5 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

5 votes · 23 Mar 2026

3 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 11 Mar 2026

8 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

8 votes · 9 Mar 2026

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

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

Schools: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of Unaccompanied Children Seeking Asylum who were not in school in each of the last five years, broken down by gen

AnsweredDepartment for Education3 Jan 2025

Schools: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve the central data collection on access to education for unaccompanied children seeking asylum.

AnsweredDepartment for Education3 Jan 2025

Schools: Asylum

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure young girls who are unaccompanied children seeking asylum are (a) able to access education and (b) supported to stay in

AnsweredDepartment for Education3 Jan 2025

Offences against Children: Civil Proceedings

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when her Department plans to respond to the consultation entitled Limitation law in child sexual abuse cases, which closed on 10 July 2024.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice3 Jan 2025

Temporary Accommodation: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate she has made of the cost of temporary accommodation for London councils in each of the last four years.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3 Jan 2025

Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to help councils reduce the (a) need for and (b) costs of temporary accommodation.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3 Jan 2025

Wood-burning Stoves

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 18 September 2024 to Question 5227 on Wood-burning Stoves, what recent estimate he has made of when his

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs18 Dec 2024

Streptococcus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support the development of a (a) safe and (b) effective Group B Streptococcus vaccine.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care9 Dec 2024

Streptococcus: Diagnosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will meet with Group B Strep Support to discuss the importance of (a) early and (b)consistent diagnosis of Group B Streptococcus.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care9 Dec 2024

Streptococcus: Clinical Trials

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the results of the GBS3 trial can be acted upon (a) quickly and (b) effectively.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care9 Dec 2024
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