Joe Powell

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Joe Powell is the Labour MP for Kensington and Bayswater, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

432

Votes Cast

£214,410

Expenses 2024-25

2,903

Majority

40.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£214,410

Staffing£189,342
Office£25,068

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 41,908 voters

Labour
17,025 votes40.6%
Conservative
14,122 votes33.7%
Liberal Democrat
2,910 votes6.9%
Green Party
2,732 votes6.5%
Reform UK
2,514 votes6.0%
Independent
1,824 votes4.3%
Rejoin EU
486 votes1.2%
Party of Women
116 votes0.3%
Christian Peoples Alliance
114 votes0.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

27

Written Questions

38

Oral Questions

123

Debates Spoken In

201

Speeches

432

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

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

3 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 22 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(6)

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Labour Party Donor status: individual

£26,827.06 for the services of a Campaign Organiser hired by Labour Party

£26,827
Name of donor
David Sainsbury
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£26,827.06 for the services of a Campaign Organiser hired by Labour Party
Donor status
individual

Registered 4 December 2025

(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation

Labour Party Donor status: individual

£22,013.49 for the services of a Campaign Organiser hired by Labour Party

£22,013
Name of donor
David Sainsbury
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£22,013.49 for the services of a Campaign Organiser hired by Labour Party
Donor status
individual

Registered 1 August 2025

(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

Betterworld Limited

£12,500

10 April 2025

£12,500
Name of donor
Betterworld Limited
Address of donor
14 St Mary's Street, Stamford, Lincs PE9 2DF
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£12,500
Date received
10 April 2025
Date accepted
10 April 2025
Donor status
company, registration 03408967

Registered 15 April 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

SXSW London

A Platinum Pass to the SXSW Festival London by SXSW London. I gave this to a staff member because I attended the event as a speaker. The staff member was unable to attend

2 June 2025

£1,300
Name of donor
SXSW London Limited
Address of donor
SXSW London, Second Floor, 67-71 Shoreditch High Street, London, England, E1 6JJ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
A Platinum Pass to the SXSW Festival London by SXSW London. I gave this to a staff member because I attended the event as a speaker. The staff member was unable to attend, value £1,300
Date received
2 June 2025
Date accepted
2 June 2025
Donor status
company, registration 16034054

Registered 2 July 2025

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Type of land/property
Residential property (Flat)
Number of properties
1
Location
London

Registered 30 July 2024; updated 5 December 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Joe in Parliament

Azerbaijan: Prisoners

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the arbitrary detention of prisoners in Azer

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office17 Oct 2024

Leasehold

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when she plans to commence Section 49 of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government15 Oct 2024

Leasehold

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when she plans to commence Section 64 of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government15 Oct 2024

Internet: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps he is taking to help protect people online.

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology10 Oct 2024

Georgia: Elections

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support free, fair and peaceful elections in Georgia.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office8 Oct 2024

Leasehold: Ground Rent

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when her Department plans to respond to the consultation entitled Modern leasehold: restricting ground rent for existing le

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government8 Oct 2024

Procurement: Coronavirus

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she plans to take with Cabinet colleagues to recover public money spent on contracts for goods and services that were not provided during the pandemi

AnsweredTreasury27 Aug 2024
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