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.
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1813 votes — page 6 of 73
3 NOFinance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 11 Mar 2026
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 11 Mar 2026
8 AYEChildren's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
8 votes · 9 Mar 2026
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
8 votes · 9 Mar 2026
3 NOIndustry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee
3 votes · 23 Feb 2026
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee
3 votes · 23 Feb 2026
2 NOOpposition Day
2 votes · 28 Jan 2026
Opposition Day
2 votes · 28 Jan 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
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Altrad
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how many contracts his Department has awarded to Altrad since 2022; what the value of those contracts is; and how many of those contract
Death: Poverty
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the statistics are for poverty related death per local area in each of the last five years.
Poverty: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many children were living in poverty in (a) Northumberland, (b) the North East and (c) nationally in (i) 2022-23 and (ii) 2023-24.
Pupil Exclusions: Blyth and Ashington
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many exclusions there were in each school in Blyth and Ashington constituency in the academic year (a) 2022-23 and (b) 2023-24.
Basic Skills: Primary Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to tackle the decline in pupils achieving the expected standard in (a) reading, (b) writing and (c) maths by age 11 in Northumberl
Prisoners Release: Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners were released without details held of a fixed address is the last 12 months.
Reoffenders: Homelessness
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people who reoffended were homeless in each of the last three years.
Offenders: Sexual Offences
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many registered sex offenders have no fixed accommodation.
Prisons: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisons were rated good for rehabilitation and release planning by inspectors from April 2023 to April 2024.
Probation: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to improve probation services.
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