John McDonnell

MP since 1 May 1997

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The Rt Hon John McDonnell is the Labour MP for Hayes and Harlington, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997.

1881

Votes Cast

£269,647

Expenses 2024-25

12,031

Majority

53.3%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£269,647

Staffing£235,997
Office£33,651

Year-on-Year

2024-25£269,647
2023-24£274,528
2022-23£249,490
2021-22£242,842
2020-21£220,262
2019-20£167,204
2018-19£163,958
2017-18£158,820
2016-17£162,715
2015-16£162,927
2014-15£162,645
2013-14£158,805
2012-13£131,991
2011-12£129,787
2010-11£26,138

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 38,315 voters

Labour
20,405 votes53.3%
Conservative
8,374 votes21.9%
Reform UK
4,114 votes10.7%
Green Party
2,131 votes5.6%
Workers Party of Britain
1,975 votes5.2%
Liberal Democrat
1,316 votes3.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

313

Written Questions

3

Oral Questions

158

Debates Spoken In

252

Speeches

507

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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Aye: 1021No: 860

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8 AYE1 NO

Crime and Policing Bill

9 votes · 14 Apr 2026

6 AYE

Victims and Courts Bill

6 votes · 25 Mar 2026

2 NO

Opposition Day Motion

2 votes · 24 Mar 2026

NODefence
You
5 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

5 votes · 23 Mar 2026

2 NO

Opposition day motion

2 votes · 18 Mar 2026

Financial Interests(4)

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

Solidarity Consulting Ltd

Administration and coordination of the PCS Parliamentary Group, which I chair, by Solidarity Consulting Ltd, from 15 October 2025 to 14 October 2026

£36,077
Name of donor
Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS)
Address of donor
160 Falcon Road, London SW11 2LN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Administration and coordination of the PCS Parliamentary Group, which I chair, by Solidarity Consulting Ltd, from 15 October 2025 to 14 October 2026, value £36,077
Donor status
trade union

Registered 29 October 2025

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

Solidarity Consulting Ltd

Administration and coordination of the PCS Parliamentary Group, which I chair, by Solidarity Consulting Ltd, from 15 October 2024 to 14 October 2025, value £34,358

£34,358
Name of donor
Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS)
Address of donor
160 Falcon Road, London SW11 2LN
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Administration and coordination of the PCS Parliamentary Group, which I chair, by Solidarity Consulting Ltd, from 15 October 2024 to 14 October 2025, value £34,358, value £34,358
Donor status
trade union

Registered 20 November 2024

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

Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 13 October 2025 to 12 October 2026

Administration and coordination of the RMT Parliamentary Group, which I chair, provided by Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 13 October 2025 to 12 October 2026

£25,091
Name of donor
Rail, Maritime and Transport Union
Address of donor
Unity House, 39 Chalton Street, London NW1 1JD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Administration and coordination of the RMT Parliamentary Group, which I chair, provided by Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 13 October 2025 to 12 October 2026, value £25,091
Donor status
trade union

Registered 29 October 2025

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

Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 12 October 2024 to 11 October 2025

Administration and coordination of the RMT Parliamentary Group, which I chair, provided by Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 12 October 2024 to 11 October 2025

£22,211
Name of donor
Rail, Maritime and Transport Union
Address of donor
Unity House, 39 Chalton Street, London NW1 1JD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Administration and coordination of the RMT Parliamentary Group, which I chair, provided by Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 12 October 2024 to 11 October 2025, value £22,211
Donor status
trade union

Registered 20 November 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by John in Parliament

Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of pages 142 and 143 of the Irish government's publication entitled Progr

AnsweredNorthern Ireland Office21 Feb 2025

Centre for Public Interest Audit: Public Appointments

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the former Chief Executive of the Insolvency Service sought advice from the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments before accepting t

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade21 Feb 2025

P&O Ferries: Redundancy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what progress the Insolvency Service has made in their civil investigation of P&O Ferries.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade21 Feb 2025

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Long Covid

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether steps to strengthen care for (a) ME, (b) Long Covid and (c) other infection-associated chronic conditions will be included in plans to

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care21 Feb 2025

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Care, if he will ensure that the cross-government delivery plan for ME/CFS will include (a) an apology to patients for their historic treatmen

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care21 Feb 2025

Universal Credit: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the proportion of claimants who are unfit for work in the Universal Credit (a) limited capability for work and work

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions5 Feb 2025

Members: Correspondence

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to reply to the correspondence dated 7 December 2024 from the Public and Commercial Services Union.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs29 Jan 2025

Government Departments: Environment Protection

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to consult with civil service trade unions prior to the publication of the Governing Greening Commitments 2025-30.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs29 Jan 2025

Mental Health: Debt Collection

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential impact of (a) debt collection practices and (b) the use of bailiffs

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care24 Jan 2025

Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the judgment in Clifford v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2025] EWHC 53 (Comm), for what reason she proceeded with the

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions22 Jan 2025
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