Jo Platt

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Jo Platt is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Leigh and Atherton, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

830

Votes Cast

£208,190

Expenses 2024-25

8,881

Majority

48.5%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£208,190

Staffing£148,829
Office£29,557
Accommodation£16,141
Travel£13,664

Year-on-Year

2024-25£208,190
2019-20£136,625
2018-19£197,268
2017-18£153,056

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 41,170 voters

Labour
19,971 votes48.5%
Reform UK
11,090 votes26.9%
Conservative
6,483 votes15.8%
Green Party
1,653 votes4.0%
Liberal Democrat
1,597 votes3.9%
English Democrats
376 votes0.9%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

231

Written Questions

30

Oral Questions

69

Debates Spoken In

96

Speeches

459

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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4 NO

Health Bill

4 votes · 8 Sept 2026

2 NO

Health Bill

2 votes · 7 Sept 2026

1 AYE3 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

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Financial Interests(2)

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Co-opted Governor for Elysium Training. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 31 July 2024)

Registered 31 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Director of Pride In Leigh CIC, an organisation that hosts Pride events in Leigh. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 31 July 2024)

Registered 31 July 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Jo in Parliament

What steps she is taking to increase the number of construction apprenticeships.

What steps she is taking to increase the number of construction apprenticeships.

Department for Education10 Mar 2025

What steps he is taking to support SMEs in public procurement.

What steps he is taking to support SMEs in public procurement.

Cabinet Office6 Mar 2025

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 22 January.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 22 January.

Prime Minister22 Jan 2025

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department of Health and Social Care7 Jan 2025

What steps her Department is taking to help support the creative industries.

What steps her Department is taking to help support the creative industries.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport28 Nov 2024

What steps he is taking to reform public procurement.

What steps he is taking to reform public procurement.

Cabinet Office24 Oct 2024

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport17 Oct 2024

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology16 Oct 2024

What steps he is taking to increase military support to Ukraine.

What steps he is taking to increase military support to Ukraine.

Ministry of Defence14 Oct 2024

What steps her Department is taking to tackle antisocial behaviour.

What steps her Department is taking to tackle antisocial behaviour.

Home Office29 Jul 2024
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