James Murray

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James Murray

Chief Secretary to the Treasury

MP since 12 Dec 2019

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The Rt Hon James Murray is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Ealing North, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently holds the Government post of Chief Secretary to the Treasury.

1204

Votes Cast

£293,355

Expenses 2024-25

12,519

Majority

47.8%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£293,355

Staffing£256,756
Office£36,549
Travel£49

Year-on-Year

2024-25£293,355
2023-24£275,024
2022-23£261,776
2021-22£232,286
2020-21£206,535
2019-20£56,153

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 43,232 voters

Labour
20,663 votes47.8%
Conservative
8,144 votes18.8%
Green Party
4,056 votes9.4%
Reform UK
3,948 votes9.1%
Workers Party of Britain
3,139 votes7.3%
Liberal Democrat
2,543 votes5.9%
Independent
499 votes1.1%
Social Democratic Party
240 votes0.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

0

Written Questions

0

Oral Questions

99

Debates Spoken In

817

Speeches

375

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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3 NO

Armed Forces Bill Committee

3 votes · 2 Jun 2026

1 AYE3 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

4 votes · 20 May 2026

2 AYE

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

2 votes · 21 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

4 votes · 20 Apr 2026

4 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

4 votes · 15 Apr 2026

Financial Interests(6)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Mentorn Media

Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Question Time for me and a member of staff

8 May 2025

£789
Name of donor
Mentorn Media
Address of donor
Tinopolis Centre, Park Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 3YE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Question Time for me and a member of staff, value £789.30
Date received
8 May 2025
Date accepted
8 May 2025
Donor status
company, registration 02329345

Registered 23 May 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

BBC

Travel and food in relation to an appearance on BBC Any Questions (value is estimated)

27 June 2025

£498
Name of donor
BBC
Address of donor
Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Travel and food in relation to an appearance on BBC Any Questions (value is estimated), value £498.30
Date received
27 June 2025
Date accepted
27 June 2025
Donor status
company, registration RC000057

Registered 3 July 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Mentorn Media

Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Question Time for me and a member of staff

9 October 2025

£475
Name of donor
Mentorn Media
Address of donor
Tinopolis Centre, Park Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 3YE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Question Time for me and a member of staff, value £475
Date received
9 October 2025
Date accepted
9 October 2025
Donor status
company, registration 02329345

Registered 30 October 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

BBC

Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Any Questions for me and a member of staff (value is estimated)

31 October 2025

£328
Name of donor
BBC
Address of donor
Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London W1A 1AA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Any Questions for me and a member of staff (value is estimated), value £328.30
Date received
31 October 2025
Date accepted
31 October 2025
Donor status
company, registration RC000057

Registered 14 November 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Mentorn Media

Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Question Time for me and a member of staff

27 November 2025

£295
Name of donor
Mentorn Media
Address of donor
Tinopolis Centre, Park Street, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 3YE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Travel in relation to an appearance on BBC Question Time for me and a member of staff, value £295
Date received
27 November 2025
Date accepted
27 November 2025
Donor status
company, registration 02329345

Registered 4 December 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by James in Parliament

Sewage: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 2 April 2024 to Question 19486 on Sewage: Repairs and Maintenance, if he will issue guidance to (a) loc

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs15 Apr 2024

Tunisia: Human Rights

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with (a) the government of Tunisia and (b) other international partners on the human

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office4 Jul 2023

Unpaid Taxes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 26 April 2023 to Question 182082 on Tax Penalties, how many of the individual penalties referred to issued by HM Revenue and Customs w

AnsweredTreasury27 Apr 2023

Unpaid Taxes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 22 March 2023 to Question 165453 on Taxation: Fines, how many of the individual penalties issued by HM Revenue and Customs which are r

AnsweredTreasury27 Apr 2023

Unpaid Taxes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 22 March 2023 to Question 165453 on Taxation: Fines, how many of the individual penalties issued by HM Revenue and Customs which are r

AnsweredTreasury27 Apr 2023

Unpaid Taxes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 22 March 2023 to Question 165453 on Taxation: Fines, how many and what proportion of the individual penalties issued by HMRC which are

AnsweredTreasury27 Apr 2023

Unpaid Taxes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 25 April 2023 to Question 181160 on Tax Penalties, how many of the individual penalties issued by HM Revenue and Customs which are rec

AnsweredTreasury27 Apr 2023

Unpaid Taxes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 22 March 2023 to Question 165453 on Taxation: Fines, how many penalties issued by HM Revenue and Customs recorded on the National Pena

AnsweredTreasury27 Apr 2023

Unpaid Taxes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 22 March 2023 to Question 165453 on Taxation: Fines, how many and what proportion of the individual penalties issued by HMRC which are

AnsweredTreasury27 Apr 2023

Unpaid Taxes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 22 March 2023 to Question 165453 on Taxation: Fines, how many penalties issued by HM Revenue and Customs recorded on the National Pena

AnsweredTreasury27 Apr 2023
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