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.
541
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)
105
Written Questions
32
Oral Questions
67
Debates Spoken In⚑
87
Speeches⚑
541
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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4 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
4 votes · 27 Apr 2026
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
4 votes · 27 Apr 2026
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 38V to 38X
27 Apr 2026
8 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
8 votes · 21 Apr 2026
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
8 votes · 21 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
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.
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
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