Ian Lavery
MP since 6 May 2010
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Ian Lavery is the Labour MP for Blyth and Ashington, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.
1813
Votes Cast
£309,158
Expenses 2024-25
9,173
Majority
49.6%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£309,158
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 40,401 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
158
Written Questions
47
Oral Questions
125
Debates Spoken In⚑
201
Speeches⚑
493
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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1813 votes — page 5 of 73
3 AYEChildren's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
3 votes · 15 Apr 2026
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
3 votes · 15 Apr 2026
9 AYE1 NOCrime and Policing Bill
10 votes · 14 Apr 2026
Crime and Policing Bill
10 votes · 14 Apr 2026
2 NOOpposition Day Motion
2 votes · 24 Mar 2026
Opposition Day Motion
2 votes · 24 Mar 2026
5 AYENational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
5 votes · 23 Mar 2026
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
5 votes · 23 Mar 2026
2 NOOpposition day motion
2 votes · 18 Mar 2026
Opposition day motion
2 votes · 18 Mar 2026
Financial Interests(2)
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
QTS Data Centres
Provision of venue and refreshments for a conference on Artificial Intelligence.
6 February 2026
£7,276
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
QTS Data Centres
Provision of venue and refreshments for a conference on Artificial Intelligence.
6 February 2026
- Name of donor
- QTS Data Centres
- Address of donor
- 14-15 Conduit Street, London WIS2XJ
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- Provision of venue and refreshments for a conference on Artificial Intelligence., value £7,276
- Date received
- 6 February 2026
- Date accepted
- 6 February 2026
- Donor status
- company, registration 15777119
Registered 17 March 2026
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
- Hilary Lavery
- Relationship
- Spouse
- Role
- Senior Secretary
- Working pattern
- Full time
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Ian in Parliament
Personal Independence Payment: Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people claiming the enhanced level of the Personal Independence Payment who did not score four points in any of the 10 descriptors have a
Personal Independence Payment: Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people claiming the standard level of the Personal Independence Payment who did not score four points in any of the 10 descriptors have a
Personal Independence Payment: Carer's Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people receiving the enhanced level of PIP did not score four points in any of the ten descriptors allowing someone else to receive carers
Personal Independence Payment: Carer's Allowance
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people claiming the standard level of the Personal Independence Payment who did not score four points in any of the 10 descriptors have a
Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people receiving the enhanced level of PIP did not score four points in any of the ten descriptors in (a) Blyth and Ashington constituency
Personal Independence Payment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people receiving the standard level of PIP did not score four points in any of the ten descriptors in (a) Blyth and Ashington constituency
Teachers: Bureaucracy
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help reduce the workload of teachers.
Education: North of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help reduce the divide in attainment between the north and south of England; and what the barriers are to reducing that divide.
Drugs: Shortages
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help tackle shortages of medications due to supply issues in the North East of England.
Life Expectancy
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the life expectancy is for (a) women and (b) men in each local area in the UK.
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