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).

443

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

46

Debates Spoken In

111

Speeches

443

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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1 AYE1 NO

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2 votes · 10 Mar 2026

8 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

8 votes · 9 Mar 2026

3 NO

Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee

3 votes · 23 Feb 2026

3 NO

Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill

3 votes · 27 Jan 2026

2 NO

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee

2 votes · 21 Jan 2026

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

Armed Forces: Cadets

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to promote membership of the Cadets programme for young people.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence1 Apr 2025

Family Courts: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to speed up proceedings within the Family Court system; and what initiatives are being implemented to enhance the digitisation of do

AnsweredMinistry of Justice31 Mar 2025

Housing: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how he plans to (a) quantify and (b) measure the impact of new developments on biodiversity.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs31 Mar 2025

Defence: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he plans to take to use the increase in defence spending to boost British supply chains; and what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to en

AnsweredMinistry of Defence31 Mar 2025

UK Relations with EU

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of pursuing a new status with the European Union that would allow the United Kingdom access to the

AnsweredCabinet Office31 Mar 2025

Gangs

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that people in safeguarding roles are continuously educated on the evolving gang culture lexicon.

AnsweredHome Office31 Mar 2025

NHS England: Leeds

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to support workers at NHS England in Leeds with job losses; and how he plans to ensure the retention of talent and sk

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care31 Mar 2025

Social Rented Housing: Leeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce waiting times for social housing in Leeds North West constituency.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government11 Mar 2025

Urban Areas: Regeneration

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to (a) regenerate town centres and (b) reduce the number of derelict properties.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government4 Mar 2025

Marine Protected Areas: Bottom Trawling

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of banning the use of bottom-towed fishing gear within marine protected are

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs4 Mar 2025
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