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

Staffing£246,913
Accommodation£27,822
Office£25,615
Travel£8,809

Year-on-Year

2024-25£309,158
2023-24£279,492
2022-23£271,964
2021-22£243,931
2020-21£220,148
2019-20£197,189
2018-19£197,961
2017-18£191,921
2016-17£182,347
2015-16£181,400
2014-15£175,632
2013-14£184,745
2012-13£172,405
2011-12£151,675
2010-11£27,749

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 40,401 voters

Labour
20,030 votes49.6%
Reform UK
10,857 votes26.9%
Conservative
6,121 votes15.2%
Green Party
1,960 votes4.8%
Liberal Democrat
1,433 votes3.5%

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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8 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

8 votes · 21 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

4 votes · 20 Apr 2026

7 AYE

Pension Schemes Bill

7 votes · 15 Apr 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
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

Name
Hilary Lavery
Relationship
Spouse
Role
Senior Secretary
Working pattern
Full time

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Ian in Parliament

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 9 September.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 9 September.

Prime Minister9 Sept 2026

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Business and Trade2 Jul 2026

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 24 June.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 24 June.

Prime Minister24 Jun 2026

What steps her Department is taking to encourage teachers to remain in that profession.

What steps her Department is taking to encourage teachers to remain in that profession.

Department for Education22 Jun 2026

What diplomatic steps her Department is taking to help ensure freedom of navigation through the Stra

What diplomatic steps her Department is taking to help ensure freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office16 Jun 2026

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Home Office8 Jun 2026

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Business and Trade30 Apr 2026

What steps he has taken with Cabinet colleagues to implement recommendation nine of the Infected Blo

What steps he has taken with Cabinet colleagues to implement recommendation nine of the Infected Blood Inquiry's report.

Department of Health and Social Care14 Apr 2026

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government13 Apr 2026

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Home Office23 Mar 2026
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