Katie White

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Katie White is the Labour MP for Leeds North West, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero).

434

Votes Cast

£150,289

Expenses 2024-25

11,896

Majority

46.0%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£150,289

Staffing£99,411
Office£25,727
Accommodation£17,767
Travel£7,383

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 49,777 voters

Labour
22,882 votes46.0%
Conservative
10,986 votes22.1%
Reform UK
5,935 votes11.9%
Liberal Democrat
5,641 votes11.3%
Green Party
3,231 votes6.5%
The Yorkshire Party
1,024 votes2.1%
Social Democratic Party
78 votes0.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

55

Written Questions

7

Oral Questions

45

Debates Spoken In

84

Speeches

434

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

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

4 NO

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

4 votes · 17 Jun 2026

3 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 8 Jun 2026

2 NO

Armed Forces Bill Committee

2 votes · 2 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(6)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

The Conduit Club

Waiver of fee for breakfast event space hire

9 December 2025

£1,750
Name of donor
The Conduit Club
Address of donor
6 Langley St, London WC2H 9JA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Waiver of fee for breakfast event space hire, value £1,750
Date received
9 December 2025
Date accepted
9 December 2025
Donor status
company, registration 12976435

Registered 18 December 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Wellcome Trust

£1,500 sponsorship of a breakfast event, with payment made directly to the supplier.

9 December 2025 to 9 December 2025

£1,500
Name of donor
Wellcome Trust
Address of donor
Gibbs Building, 215 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£1,500 sponsorship of a breakfast event, with payment made directly to the supplier.
Date received
9 December 2025 to 9 December 2025
Date accepted
9 December 2025
Donor status
trust (Charity number: 210183)

Registered 17 December 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Sir David Attenborough

50 copies of Ocean: How to Save Earth's Last Wilderness, by Sir David Attenborough (author) and Colin Butfield (author)

21 May 2025

£1,400
Name of donor
John Murray Press
Address of donor
Carmelite House, 50 Victoria Embankment, London EC4Y 0DZ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
50 copies of Ocean: How to Save Earth's Last Wilderness, by Sir David Attenborough (author) and Colin Butfield (author), value £1,400
Date received
21 May 2025
Date accepted
21 May 2025
Donor status
company, registration 00492627

Registered 27 May 2025

Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client

Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client

Name
Sam White
Relationship
Partner
Role
Specialist Partner, Flint Global and Next Chapter Strategy

Registered 2 August 2024

(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

Property company

Name of company or organisation
Number 41 Ltd (dormant)
Nature of business
Property company
Interest held
until 18 May 2025

Registered 18 May 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Katie in Parliament

Mental Illness: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of mental health conditions among young people.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care1 Jul 2025

Outdoor Recreation: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with Natural England on the potential merits of increasing access to nature in order to benefit physi

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs1 Jul 2025

Diabetes: Medical Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what funding his Department has allocated for the provision of insulin pumps for local services in the (a) 2025-26 and (b) 2026-27 financial y

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care1 Jul 2025

Apprentices: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to improve student access to apprenticeships.

AnsweredDepartment for Education1 Jul 2025

Schools: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to (a) ensure that AI sources used in schools are (i) accurate and (ii) credible and (b) support children to use AI effectively.

AnsweredDepartment for Education1 Jul 2025

Arts: Leeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to support creative industries in Leeds North West constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport1 Jul 2025

Employment Schemes: Leeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support neurodiverse people into employment in Leeds North West constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions11 Jun 2025

Food: Labelling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of introducing mandatory labelling of food products which describ

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs11 Jun 2025

Fur (Import and Sale) Bill

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to support the Fur (Import and Sale) Bill.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs11 Jun 2025

Personal Independence Payment: Leeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people are claiming PIP and not in work in Leeds North West constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions11 Jun 2025
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