James Asser
MP since 4 Jul 2024
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James Asser is the Labour MP for West Ham and Beckton, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
536
Votes Cast
£173,878
Expenses 2024-25
9,254
Majority
45.2%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£173,878
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 36,348 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
32
Written Questions
31
Oral Questions
63
Debates Spoken In⚑
87
Speeches⚑
536
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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4 NONorthern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee
4 votes · 20 Oct 2026
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee
4 votes · 20 Oct 2026
5 NONorthern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee
5 votes · 19 Oct 2026
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee
5 votes · 19 Oct 2026
Financial Interests(1)
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School Governor, Kingsford School, Beckton, Newham. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 30 July 2024)
Registered 30 July 2024
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by James in Parliament
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what consideration her Department is giving to the potential needs of areas with particularly high rates of tuberculosis in the development of
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to support the development and deployment of new tuberculosis vaccines, including through the UK's forthco
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that England remains on track to achieve the World Health Organisation's target of a 90% reducti
Tree Planting
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to help increase the number of trees planted.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that pancreatic cancer patients have access to information about clinical trials.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made towards the Government’s ambition to eliminate tuberculosis in a) England b) London c) London Borough of Newham.
Property Management Companies: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent progress he has made on the regulation of property managing agents; and whether steps are being taken towards t
Sixth Form Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many applications to open Sixth Forms and Post 16 offers the Department has granted in (a) England, (b) London and (c) West Ham and Beckton constituenc
Sugar: Imports
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the arrangements that will apply from January 2026 for the import of raw cane sugar; and what steps he is taking to
Aviation: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people held pilot licences issued by the Civil Aviation Authority permitting them to fly commercial passenger flights on (a) UK-registered aeropla
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