Michelle Welsh

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Michelle Welsh is the Labour MP for Sherwood Forest, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

488

Votes Cast

£179,455

Expenses 2024-25

5,443

Majority

38.7%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£179,455

Staffing£126,434
Accommodation£23,950
Office£18,120
Travel£10,951

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 48,660 voters

Labour
18,841 votes38.7%
Conservative
13,398 votes27.5%
Reform UK
11,320 votes23.3%
Green Party
2,216 votes4.5%
Liberal Democrat
1,838 votes3.8%
Independent
864 votes1.8%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

58

Written Questions

16

Oral Questions

60

Debates Spoken In

102

Speeches

488

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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4 NO

Health Bill

4 votes · 8 Sept 2026

2 NO

Health Bill

2 votes · 7 Sept 2026

1 AYE3 NO

Representation of the People Bill

4 votes · 2 Sept 2026

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

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Financial Interests(2)

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

The Football Association

Two match tickets, with hospitality, for me and one other to attend the FA Cup Semi- Final

27 April 2025

£550
Name of donor
The Football Association
Address of donor
Wembley Stadium London HA9 0WS
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two match tickets, with hospitality, for me and one other to attend the FA Cup Semi- Final, value £550
Date received
27 April 2025
Date accepted
27 April 2025
Donor status
company, registration 00077797

Registered 2 May 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

School Governor at Arnold View Primary School. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 3 August 2024)

Registered 3 August 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Michelle in Parliament

Probation Service: Sherwood Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people have used probation services in Sherwood Forest constituency in each of the last 12 months.

AnsweredMinistry of Justice28 Nov 2024

Homelessness: Sherwood Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many young people are (a) classified homeless and (b) in emergency accommodation in Sherwood Forest constituency.

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government27 Nov 2024

Special Educational Needs: Visual Impairment

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure adequate access to education for children who are certified blind in Sherwood Forest constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Education25 Nov 2024

Schools: Admissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent guidance her Department has issued on whether parents may make enquiries in respect of the availability of state school places for their childr

AnsweredDepartment for Education14 Nov 2024

Flood Control: Sherwood Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support the improvement of flood (a) defences and (b) resilience in Sherwood Forest consti

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs2 Sept 2024

Dental Services: Sherwood Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the number of dentistry practices accepting NHS patients in Sherwood Forest constituency.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care2 Sept 2024

Schools: Sherwood Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the level of real-terms funding per pupil in (a) primary and (b) secondary school in Sherwood Forest constituency was in each financial year since 201

AnsweredDepartment for Education2 Sept 2024

Children: Poverty

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take to help alleviate child poverty in Sherwood Forest constituency.

AnsweredDepartment for Education2 Sept 2024
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