Liam Byrne

MP since 15 Jul 2004

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The Rt Hon Liam Byrne is the Labour MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North, and has been an MP continually since 15 July 2004.

1597

Votes Cast

£280,258

Expenses 2024-25

1,566

Majority

31.2%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£280,258

Staffing£219,143
Office£33,020
Accommodation£19,690
Travel£8,405

Year-on-Year

2024-25£280,258
2023-24£285,496
2022-23£280,672
2021-22£214,900
2020-21£219,155
2019-20£200,202
2018-19£197,494
2017-18£193,038
2016-17£179,795
2015-16£179,033
2014-15£174,735
2013-14£175,359
2012-13£174,317
2011-12£151,373
2010-11£52,927

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 34,136 voters

✓Labour
10,655 votes31.2%
Workers Party of Britain
9,089 votes26.6%
Reform UK
6,456 votes18.9%
Conservative
4,634 votes13.6%
Green Party
2,360 votes6.9%
Liberal Democrat
942 votes2.8%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

250

Written Questions

0

Oral Questions

89

Debates Spoken In⚑

163

Speeches⚑

411

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

1 AYE1 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

Financial Interests(3)

(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

Sir Trevor Chinn

£2,500

16 June 2025

£2,500
Name of donor
Sir Trevor Chinn
Address of donor
private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
£2,500
Date received
16 June 2025
Date accepted
16 June 2025
Donor status
individual

Registered 30 June 2025

Visits outside the UK

The World Bank & International Monetary Fund

£1,659
Name of donor
The World Bank & International Monetary Fund
Address of donor
66 Avenue d'Iéna, 75116 Paris, France
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£1658.82), hotel (£821.28), transport (£147.34), value £2,627.44
Destination of visit
United States (Washington DC)
Dates of visit
20 April 2025 to 22 April 2025
Purpose of visit
In my capacity as Chair of the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, to attend the organisations spring meetings.

Registered 22 May 2025

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

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Role, work or services
Writing a book
Payer
Head of Zeus – UK, 5-8 Hardwick Street, London EC1R 4RG

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Liam in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure communities in areas of high unemployment are impacted by regeneration opportunities crea

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government24 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average cost per mile has been for tram extensions completed in England since 2015.

Department for Transport24 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of tram network extensions in (a) Manchester, (b) Nottingham and (c) Sheffield on levels of employment

Department for Transport24 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of international best practice in connecting areas of high unemployment to major employment hubs via public transport.

Department for Transport24 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what funding is available for mixed-use regeneration projects that combine housing and retail development in areas of high

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government24 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of A&E infrastructure on (a) staff retention and (b) clinical safety at hospitals operatin

Department of Health and Social Care23 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many A&E departments are regularly treating patients in corridors; and what steps he is taking to help end this practice.

Department of Health and Social Care23 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the correlation between maternity unit infrastructure quality and infant mortality rates in areas of high depri

Department of Health and Social Care23 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average A&E capacity utilisation rate is for (a) Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, (b) University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation T

Department of Health and Social Care23 Jun 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average ambulance handover time was at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital A&E in (a) 2024-25 and (b) the most recent quarter for which da

Department of Health and Social Care23 Jun 2026
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