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

Staffing£158,371
Office£29,051
Accommodation£21,234
Travel£9,730

Year-on-Year

2024-25£218,387
2023-24£228,514
2022-23£232,492
2021-22£202,846
2020-21£223,248
2019-20£194,657
2018-19£175,177
2017-18£159,453
2016-17£145,541
2015-16£153,774
2014-15£172,502
2013-14£159,049
2012-13£141,193
2011-12£129,649
2010-11£37,909

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 29,816 voters

Labour
13,047 votes43.8%
Reform UK
9,127 votes30.6%
Liberal Democrat
3,252 votes10.9%
Conservative
2,715 votes9.1%
Green Party
1,675 votes5.6%

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.

Voting Record

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3 NO

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 16 Jun 2026

3 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jun 2026

9 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

9 votes · 14 Apr 2026

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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
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

Date interest arose
30 November 2022

Registered 2 December 2022

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Karl in Parliament

What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the extension of the Offshore wind worke

What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the extension of the Offshore wind workers Immigration Rules concession.

Home Office14 Nov 2022

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Work and Pensions31 Oct 2022

What recent discussions he has had with representatives of rail industry employers and trade unions

What recent discussions he has had with representatives of rail industry employers and trade unions on resolving the recent industrial dispute.

Department for Transport30 Jun 2022

What steps his Department is taking to tackle regional health inequalities including waiting times f

What steps his Department is taking to tackle regional health inequalities including waiting times for NHS treatment.

Department of Health and Social Care1 Mar 2022

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Education31 Jan 2022

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 12 January.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 12 January.

Prime Minister12 Jan 2022

What assessment she has made of the impact of the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 on support

What assessment she has made of the impact of the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 on support for disabled people.

Women and Equalities12 Jan 2022

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Women and Equalities12 Jan 2022

What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the State Pension in tackling pensioner

What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the State Pension in tackling pensioner poverty; and if she will make a statement.

Department for Work and Pensions13 Dec 2021

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Treasury7 Dec 2021
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