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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Aye: 1039No: 847

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2 NO

Health Bill

2 votes · 7 Sept 2026

1 AYE3 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 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

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

Safety: Cameras

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps is she taking to speed up the Home Office Type Approval (HOTA) process for safety cameras.

AnsweredHome Office17 Nov 2025

Police: Innovation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps is she taking to ensure the Home Office Type Approval (HOTA) process is able to respond quickly to emerging technologies.

AnsweredHome Office17 Nov 2025

Police: Cameras

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps is she taking to reform the Home Office Type Approval (HOTA) process for safety cameras to allow single units to carry out multiple fu

AnsweredHome Office17 Nov 2025

Academic Technology Approval Scheme: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what is the longest waiting time for a Academic Technology Approval Scheme application to be processed was in the last

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office13 Nov 2025

Academic Technology Approval Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the current average waiting time for Academic Technology Approval Scheme applications to be processed is.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office12 Nov 2025

Academic Technology Approval Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many outstanding applications for Academic Technology Approval Scheme applications have waited for longer than 30 w

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office12 Nov 2025

Further Education: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that blind and partially sighted students in further education (a) with and (b) without education, health and

AnsweredDepartment for Education12 Nov 2025

Further Education: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of levels of provision for blind and partially sighted students in further education (a) with and (

AnsweredDepartment for Education12 Nov 2025

Jerusalem: Evictions

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations she has made to her Israeli counterpart on (a) forced evictions of Palestinian families and (b) ho

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office11 Nov 2025

Malawi: Tuberculosis

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much official development assistance funding was allocated for tuberculosis (a) prevention and (b) treatment in Mal

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office5 Nov 2025
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