Luke Akehurst
MP since 4 Jul 2024
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Luke Akehurst is the Labour MP for North Durham, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
531
Votes Cast
£202,750
Expenses 2024-25
5,873
Majority
39.9%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£202,750
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 41,565 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
405
Written Questions
26
Oral Questions
102
Debates Spoken In⚑
180
Speeches⚑
531
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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Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
21 Oct 2026
4 NONorthern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee
4 votes · 20 Oct 2026
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee
4 votes · 20 Oct 2026
5 NONorthern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee
5 votes · 19 Oct 2026
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee
5 votes · 19 Oct 2026
Financial Interests(9)
Visits outside the UK
Labour Friends of Israel Ltd
£2,500
Visits outside the UK
Labour Friends of Israel Ltd
- Name of donor
- Labour Friends of Israel Ltd
- Address of donor
- BM LFI, London WC1N 3XX
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Flights, accommodation and meals, value £2,500
- Destination of visit
- United States (Washington DC)
- Dates of visit
- 22 February 2025 to 25 February 2025
- Purpose of visit
- Delegation to Washington DC. Meetings with US politicians and civil servants. Attending AIPAC Congressional Summit 2025.
Registered 3 March 2025
Visits outside the UK
ELNET UK
£724
Visits outside the UK
ELNET UK
- Name of donor
- ELNET UK
- Address of donor
- 4th Floor, 6 Princes Street, London W1B 2LG
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Flights (£724 for two people), two rooms hotel accommodation for three nights (£730), meals for 3.5 days (£608 for two people) and minibus travel in country (£196 for two people). I travelled with my Parliamentary Assistant (£1,129 per person), value £2,258
- Destination of visit
- Estonia (Tallinn and Narva)
- Dates of visit
- 12 October 2025 to 15 October 2025
- Purpose of visit
- Study tour: participation in Common Threats, Joint Defence, UK - Estonia - Israel Strategic Mission
Registered 16 October 2025
(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Political organisation within the Labour Party
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(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Political organisation within the Labour Party
- Name of company or organisation
- Labour to Win Ltd
- Nature of business
- Political organisation within the Labour Party
Registered 22 July 2024
(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Political organisation within the Labour Party
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(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
Political organisation within the Labour Party
- Name of company or organisation
- Labour First Ltd
- Nature of business
- Political organisation within the Labour Party
Registered 22 July 2024
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 17 July 2024
Registered 22 July 2024
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Luke in Parliament
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what published policy governs the treatment of evidence of politically motivated prosecution in Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa applic
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department are taking to give Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa applicants an opportunity to respond to material adverse
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 19 October 2026 to Question 32659, what transitional arrangements apply to previously disclosed Hong Kong convictions i
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Hong Kong British National (Overseas) applications involving overseas convictions have been referred to a senior caseworker or the BN(O)
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance is provided to BN(O) caseworkers on assessing the provenance, completeness and reliability of Hong Kong court judgments and prosecu
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what measures have been implemented following the Government's 2021 response to paragraph 68 of the Home Affairs Committee's report, The UK's off
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what training is provided to BN(O) caseworkers on assessing allegations of politically motivated prosecution and serious trial unfairness arising
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to review the tax treatment of employer-funded vocational rehabilitation to support employers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises,
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of occupational health services on improving access to employment for disabled people.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the his Department is taking to improve employer access to independent occupational health advice to support the recruitment and retenti
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