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.
524
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)
102
Written Questions
31
Oral Questions
64
Debates Spoken In⚑
84
Speeches⚑
524
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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2 NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
2 votes · 9 Jun 2026
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
2 votes · 9 Jun 2026
4 NOArmed Forces Bill Committee
4 votes · 2 Jun 2026
Armed Forces Bill Committee
4 votes · 2 Jun 2026
4 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
4 votes · 27 Apr 2026
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
4 votes · 27 Apr 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
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.
National Parks
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department intends to bring forward legislative proposals to implement the reforms to National Parks governance and purp
Business: Inheritance Tax
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what process will be used to value family businesses after the changes to Business Property Relief are introduced.
Family Hubs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support is in place to support local authorities with Best Start Family Hubs to ensure their offer is effective and evidence-based.
Community Energy
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps the forthcoming Local Power Plan will take to support partnerships between schools, local authorities and community energy gr
Inland Waterways
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will take legislative steps to expand access rights for swimming and non-motorised craft on inland waters.
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