Mark Ferguson
MP since 4 Jul 2024
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Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Assistant Whip.
461
Votes Cast
£191,951
Expenses 2024-25
9,644
Majority
45.4%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£191,951
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 40,217 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
23
Written Questions
20
Oral Questions
88
Debates Spoken In⚑
177
Speeches⚑
461
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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461 votes — page 5 of 19
4 AYEChildren's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
4 votes · 9 Mar 2026
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
4 votes · 9 Mar 2026
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026
3 NOMedical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
3 votes · 27 Jan 2026
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
3 votes · 27 Jan 2026
3 AYEDiego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
3 votes · 20 Jan 2026
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
3 votes · 20 Jan 2026
1 AYE3 NOFinance (No. 2) Bill Committee
4 votes · 13 Jan 2026
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee
4 votes · 13 Jan 2026
Financial Interests(6)
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Lord (David) Sainsbury
£20,000
£20,000
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Lord (David) Sainsbury
£20,000
- Name of donor
- Lord (David) Sainsbury
- Address of donor
- private
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £20,000
- Donor status
- individual
Registered 1 December 2025
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
UNISON
Payment for leaflet printing
£2,050
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
UNISON
Payment for leaflet printing
- Name of donor
- UNISON
- Address of donor
- UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- Payment for leaflet printing, value £2,050
- Donor status
- trade union
Registered 15 August 2025
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
UNISON
£2,000 donation to support my campaigning
£2,000
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
UNISON
£2,000 donation to support my campaigning
- Name of donor
- UNISON
- Address of donor
- UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road NW1 2AY
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £2,000 donation to support my campaigning
- Donor status
- trade union
Registered 22 January 2026
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
UNISON
Accommodation at 2025 Labour Party Conference
29 September 2025 to 30 September 2025
£900
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
UNISON
Accommodation at 2025 Labour Party Conference
29 September 2025 to 30 September 2025
- Name of donor
- UNISON
- Address of donor
- 130 Euston Road, London NW1A 2AY
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- Accommodation at 2025 Labour Party Conference, value £900
- Date received
- 29 September 2025 to 30 September 2025
- Date accepted
- 29 September 2025
- Donor status
- trade union
Registered 20 October 2025
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 14 October 2024
- Date interest ended
- 7 September 2025
Registered 8 November 2024; updated 11 September 2025
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Mark in Parliament
What steps he is taking to increase the number of cadets.
What steps he is taking to increase the number of cadets.
What recent progress her Department has made on tackling antisocial behaviour.
What recent progress her Department has made on tackling antisocial behaviour.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
What steps she is taking to help tackle pay disparities for disabled people.
What steps she is taking to help tackle pay disparities for disabled people.
What steps his Department is taking to tackle wasteful spending in the NHS.
What steps his Department is taking to tackle wasteful spending in the NHS.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
What assessment he has made of the role of new nuclear in supporting a clean energy transition.
What assessment he has made of the role of new nuclear in supporting a clean energy transition.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the UK-India free trade agreement on Scotland
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the UK-India free trade agreement on Scotland.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
What steps she is taking to increase the number of construction skills training opportunities.
What steps she is taking to increase the number of construction skills training opportunities.
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