John Whitby
MP since 4 Jul 2024
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John Whitby is the Labour MP for Derbyshire Dales, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
510
Votes Cast
£189,571
Expenses 2024-25
350
Majority
34.6%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£189,571
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 51,272 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
97
Written Questions
31
Oral Questions
63
Debates Spoken In⚑
83
Speeches⚑
510
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 NOPublic Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 14 Jul 2026
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 14 Jul 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
4 NOArmed Forces Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 22 Jun 2026
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 22 Jun 2026
2 NONational Security (State Threats) Bill Committee
2 votes · 17 Jun 2026
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee
2 votes · 17 Jun 2026
Financial Interests(2)
Employment and earnings
City Council Social Services
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Employment and earnings
City Council Social Services
- Role, work or services
- Fostering
- Payer
- Derby City Council Social Services (Local Authority), Derby City Council, Council House, Corporation Street Derby DE1 2FS
Registered 3 March 2025
Miscellaneous
City Councillor
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Miscellaneous
City Councillor
Derby City Councillor, (unpaid since 10 October 2024 and previously registered under Category 1) (Registered 19 July 2024; updated 3 October 2024, 30 October 2024 and 3 November 2025)
Registered 19 July 2024; updated 3 October 2024, 30 October 2024 and 3 November 2025
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by John in Parliament
Special Educational Needs: Further Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what oversight mechanisms exist to ensure that behaviour policies adopted by further education colleges do not disproportionately disadvantage young people
Public Houses: Public Consultation
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to take ensure that any consultations with pubs include independent publicans.
Carbon Capture and Storage: Derbyshire and Staffordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of industrial carbon capture projects, such as Peak Cluster, on safeguarding domesti
Solar Power: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of current mechanisms supporting small-scale solar generation following the
Solar Power: Buildings
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to coordinate planning, energy policy and building regulations to maximise solar deployment across t
Solar Power: Business Premises
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has plans for new incentives to help encourage businesses to install rooftop solar panels on large industrial and
Football: Neurological Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help support ex-footballers with neurodegenerative diseases.
Project Gigabit: Derbyshire Dales
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what progress her Department has made on the rollout of gigabit broadband in Derbyshire Dales constituency.
Palestine: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps her Department is taking to help prevent the detention of children from Gaza and the West Bank by
Babies: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of not expanding Healthy Babies funding to all local authority areas from April 2026.
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