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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524 votes — page 7 of 21
3 NOMedical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
3 votes · 27 Jan 2026
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
3 votes · 27 Jan 2026
2 NONational Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee
2 votes · 21 Jan 2026
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee
2 votes · 21 Jan 2026
3 AYEDiego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
3 votes · 20 Jan 2026
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
3 votes · 20 Jan 2026
2 AYE4 NOFinance (No. 2) Bill Committee
6 votes · 13 Jan 2026
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
6 votes · 13 Jan 2026
1 AYE3 NOFinance (No. 2) Bill Committee
4 votes · 12 Jan 2026
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
4 votes · 12 Jan 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
Agriculture: Subsidies
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure farmers receive payments from the Rural Payments Agency on time.
Mental Health Services: Men
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase grant funding for men’s mental health support charities.
Death Certificates
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the time taken to issue death certificates.
Electricity Generation
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, pursuant to the Answer of 28 April 2025 to Question 44820 on Electricity Generation, what progress the industry working group has made o
Care Homes: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to make Integrated Care Boards statutory consultees for planning applications for care homes.
Energy: Meters
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that people in rural areas retain access to functioning energy meters following the Radio
Holiday Accommodation: Water Supply
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of requiring short-term holiday lets to inform customers ab
Consumer Goods: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 27 December 2024 to Question 20869 on Consumer Goods: Safety, what steps his Department is taking to support sole trader
Exports: EU Countries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help make it easier for small businesses to export to the EU.
Homes for Ukraine Scheme: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 14 March 2025 to Question 36119 on Homes for Ukraine Scheme: Children, whether those safeguards w
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