Karl Turner
MP since 6 May 2010
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Karl Turner is the Independent MP for Kingston upon Hull East, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.
1353
Votes Cast
£218,387
Expenses 2024-25
3,920
Majority
43.8%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£218,387
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 29,816 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
42
Written Questions
2
Oral Questions
44
Debates Spoken In⚑
106
Speeches⚑
236
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.
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3 NOCyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages
3 votes · 16 Jun 2026
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages
3 votes · 16 Jun 2026
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
16 Jun 2026
3 NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jun 2026
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jun 2026
9 AYECrime and Policing Bill
9 votes · 14 Apr 2026
Crime and Policing Bill
9 votes · 14 Apr 2026
Financial Interests(2)
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Neil Hudgell Limited
Solicitors letter and King's Counsel advising Fee for a political case
10 January 2026 to 12 January 2026
£3,000
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Neil Hudgell Limited
Solicitors letter and King's Counsel advising Fee for a political case
10 January 2026 to 12 January 2026
- Name of donor
- Neil Hudgell Limited
- Address of donor
- 2, The Dock, 46 Humber Street, Hull HU1 1TU
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- Solicitors letter and King's Counsel advising Fee for a political case, value £3,000
- Date received
- 10 January 2026 to 12 January 2026
- Date accepted
- 10 January 2026
- Donor status
- company, registration 07078429
Registered 22 January 2026
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 30 November 2022
Registered 2 December 2022
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Karl in Parliament
The Loan Charge
118 signaturesThat this House is concerned that suicides have been linked to the Loan Charge and that despite the Morse Review, thousands face unaffordable demands, with the risk of further suicides; notes that most people facing action were mis-sold schemes and that HMRC are demanding scheme
6 Mar 2023
Severe pectus excavatum treatment
9 signaturesThat this House is concerned that the decision by NHS England to withdraw the surgery treatment for severe pectus excavatum and carinatum in its Clinical Commissioning Policy in 2019 has created a block for patients to access the relevant surgery; notes that severe pectus excavat
9 Jan 2023
Immigration policy and seafarer jobs
19 signaturesThat this House is deeply concerned by the impact of immigration policy on seafarer jobs and training in Net Zero industries; notes that the recent extension of the Offshore Wind Workers Immigration Rules Concession 2017 has cost at least 36 UK seafarers their jobs on vessels con
13 Dec 2022
BBC local radio programming
54 signaturesThat this House condemns the proposed cuts to BBC local radio programming which will see programming shared between regions after 2pm and on weekends; applauds the role of BBC local radio stations in democratic accountability, combating isolation and responding to crises such as
7 Nov 2022
P&O Ferries and DP World
125 signaturesThat this House condemns in the strongest possible terms the decision of P&O Ferries to fire 800 staff without notice or consultation with their trade unions, the RMT and Nautilus; demands the immediate reinstatement of the sacked workers; condemns their replacement with agency w
23 Mar 2022
CCTV in care homes
26 signaturesThat this House recognises that people living in residential care homes represent some of the most vulnerable members of society most of whom have made commendable contributions to society over the course of their working and social lives; welcomes the Government’s ongoing review
24 Feb 2020
LEGACY OF COLIN HUTTON
13 signaturesThat this House commemorates the life and legacy of Colin Hutton and mourns his death; recognises the enormous contribution that Colin made to rugby league in the city of Hull as well as nationally; celebrates his achievements both as a player and a coach during which time he pla
8 Feb 2017
SIEMENS WIND TURBINE BLADE FACTORY - HULL
11 signaturesThat this House congratulates the management and employees at Siemens Wind Power on the completion of the first wind turbine blade to be produced at its new site in Hull's Alexandra Dock; welcomes the news that the company has employed almost 700 people in Hull so far, with 96
29 Nov 2016
DAY OF THE SEAFARER 2014
42 signaturesThat this House recognises 25 June 2014 as Day of the Seafarer; notes the critical economic, social and cultural importance of the UK's 10,840 officers, 8,590 ratings and 1,990 officer cadets working at sea today; expresses dismay at the ongoing decline in the number of registere
23 Jun 2014
TRAINING FOR UK SEAFARERS
48 signaturesThat this House notes that 90 per cent. of UK trade passes through UK ports; believes it is essential for the future security and economic well-being of the nation for the UK to retain a strong maritime skills base; is therefore alarmed by the near 60 per cent. fall over 30 years
26 Nov 2013
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