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
Football: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding Sport England is providing to support the development of Futsal in 2025-2026 financial year.
Forests: Conservation
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many hectares of privately-owned Plantations on Ancient Woodland Sites have received public subsidies to restore them into go
Mobile Phones: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of introducing device-level protections to prevent children from s
5G: Rural Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the 2017 Electronic Communications Code reforms on the time tak
Child Trust Fund
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of automatically releasing funds in unclaimed adult-owned Child Trust Funds through the (a) benefit, (b)
Children in Care: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing match-funding for incentive payments to Stepladder PLUS.
Beverage Containers: Deposit Return Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she expects the Deposit Return Scheme for drinks containers to be implemented across the UK; and what assessment he has made
Bottles: Plastics
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that (a) all plastic bottles sold in the UK are fully recyclable and (b) 100 per ce
Carbon Emissions: Business Premises and Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of potential challenges to decarbonise (a) homes and (b) businesses that (i) use alternative ene
Building Digital UK: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department has made provisions for the recovery of public funds from contractors who fail to deliver on Building Digit
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