Jess Asato
MP since 4 Jul 2024
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Jess Asato is the Labour MP for Lowestoft, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
465
Votes Cast
£194,965
Expenses 2024-25
2,016
Majority
34.6%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£194,965
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 41,824 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
169
Written Questions
10
Oral Questions
58
Debates Spoken In⚑
94
Speeches⚑
465
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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1 AYE3 NORepresentation of the People Bill
4 votes · 2 Sept 2026
Representation of the People Bill
4 votes · 2 Sept 2026
1 AYE1 NOImmigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
Immigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
3 NOTaxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee
3 votes · 1 Jul 2026
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee
3 votes · 1 Jul 2026
3 NOArmed Forces Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 22 Jun 2026
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 22 Jun 2026
Financial Interests(3)
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Channel Four Television Company Limited
Ticket to the BAFTA Television Award with drinks reception, red carpet experience and awards dinner
29 April 2025 to 11 May 2025
£750
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Channel Four Television Company Limited
Ticket to the BAFTA Television Award with drinks reception, red carpet experience and awards dinner
29 April 2025 to 11 May 2025
- Name of donor
- Channel Four Television Company Limited
- Address of donor
- 124 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2TX
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- Ticket to the BAFTA Television Award with drinks reception, red carpet experience and awards dinner, value £750
- Date received
- 29 April 2025 to 11 May 2025
- Date accepted
- 2 May 2025
- Donor status
- company, registration 01533774
Registered 6 May 2025
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Trustee of The Dartmouth Street Trust, which makes grants for the promotion of studies in political, economic and social science and cognate educational subjects, and for the promotion of education and dissemination of knowledge in such science and subjects. (Registered 30 September 2024)
Registered 30 September 2024
Miscellaneous
producing high-quality
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Miscellaneous
producing high-quality
- Date interest arose
- 18 March 2025
Registered 25 March 2025
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Jess in Parliament
NHS: Waste
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made towards setting targets for waste reduction in the NHS.
Protective Clothing: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage the NHS to procure (a) sustainable and (b) upcycled medical garments.
Protective Clothing: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure the use of (a) reusable and (b) otherwise sustainable medical garments within the NHS.
NHS: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how his Department plans to integrate the National Programme for a Greener NHS with (a) the use of upcycled and reusable medical garments and
Protective Clothing: Recycling
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department plans to publish a strategy on promoting a circular economy in medical textiles, including targets for the elimination
Protective Clothing: Procurement
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing stricter sustainability guidelines for medical clothing p
Clothing: Waste Disposal
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the sixteenth report of session 2017-19 of the Environmental Audit Committee entitled Fixing fashion: clothing
Clothing: Microplastics
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to require retailers to publish data on microplastics used in their clothing.
Clothing: Retail Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of introducing a garment trading adjudicator to regulate the purchasin
Plastics: Waste
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has had discussion with his counterparts in (a) France, (b) Germany and (c) Sweden to learn on steps to reduce plastic
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