Ms Diane Abbott

MP since 11 Jun 1987

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The Rt Hon Ms Diane Abbott is the Independent MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, and has been an MP continually since 11 June 1987.

1523

Votes Cast

N/A

Expenses

15,080

Majority

59.5%

Vote Share

Expenses

No expense data available.

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 40,959 voters

Labour
24,355 votes59.5%
Green Party
9,275 votes22.6%
Conservative
3,457 votes8.4%
Liberal Democrat
1,562 votes3.8%
Reform UK
1,283 votes3.1%
Independent
621 votes1.5%
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
224 votes0.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

13

Written Questions

4

Oral Questions

29

Debates Spoken In

65

Speeches

313

Divisions Voted

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Voting Record

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2 NO

Immigration and Asylum Bill

2 votes · 13 Jul 2026

6 AYE

Victims and Courts Bill

6 votes · 25 Mar 2026

2 NO

Opposition Day Motion

2 votes · 24 Mar 2026

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5 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

5 votes · 23 Mar 2026

3 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 11 Mar 2026

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Financial Interests(3)

Visits outside the UK

the UK and the US gathered in Accra

£2,005
Name of donor
Heward Mills Ltd
Address of donor
Heward Mills Ltd, 77 Farringdon Road, London EC1M 3JU
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£2,005.19) and accommodation (£925), value £2,930.19
Destination of visit
Ghana
Dates of visit
23 May 2025 to 1 June 2025
Purpose of visit
The Protect Black Women Tour - Black Women leaders and allies from the UK and the US gathered in Accra, Ghana for a Liberation Tour to mark the 5th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder and to establish the Protect Black Women Accra Principles.

Registered 3 July 2025

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Writing an autobiography
Payer
Viking- Penguin via Blake Friedmann Literary, TV & Film Agency Ltd (Book advance on first UK publication), Ground Floor, 15 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

Registered 20 November 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Since December 2015, a trustee of the Diane Abbott Foundation, which works to excel and improve education. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 26 October 2016)

Registered 26 October 2016

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Ms in Parliament

Enforcement of Tribunal Awards for Somerford Grove Tenants

1 signature

That this House notes that 46 tenants of Simpson House, Olympic House and St John's Court in Somerford Grove, Hackney, who successfully obtained Rent Repayment Orders and associated awards totalling £258,558.73 against companies ultimately beneficially owned by Mr John Christodou

2 Sept 2026

The Iran conflict, the US naval blockade and price inflation

1 signature

That this House notes prices have already begun to rise as a result of the Iran War; further notes that many international bodies such as the IMF and OECD expect prices rise much higher and that the Bank of England concurs; also notes that the war was begun by the US and Israeli

13 May 2026

Overseas aid budget

30 signatures

That this House notes with concern the Government’s announcement to significantly increase military spending at the expense of vital overseas development assistance and public services; believes that these are the wrong priorities for public investment and will make the world les

10 Mar 2025

Disappearance of migrant children from asylum hotels

61 signatures

That this House notes concerning reports of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children disappearing from hotels; expresses concern for the welfare of these children; notes that several reports suggest that these children are being targeted and trafficked; further notes that in one exa

23 Jan 2023

Abortion rights in the United States

43 signatures

That this House expresses its grave concern about the series of attacks that have been launched in the United States on a woman's right to choose; notes that the leaked opinion of the US Supreme Court overturning the judgement of Roe v Wade has been authenticated; is aware that p

11 May 2022

Energy price rises and the price cap

32 signatures

That this House notes the recent rise in energy prices and that these price rises have intensified a cost of living crisis; also notes that the price cap is projected to rise again in October 2022 and that this, in combination with the seasonal increase in demand for energy in wi

11 May 2022

Covid-19 plan B measures

13 signatures

That this House notes that there is once more a surge in new covid-19 cases and that both hospitalisations and deaths are rising; further notes that the UK's data is currently far in excess of comparable countries in Western Europe; believes that a failure to respond to this situ

22 Oct 2021

Sharing covid-19 vaccine resources equitably to create a people's vaccine

31 signatures

That this House notes that the ability to vaccinate sections of their population against the covid-19 virus has generally only been open to some of the richest countries in the world and many other poorer countries have little or no access to vaccines; further notes that the late

19 May 2021

The global spread of covid-19 and reductions in the international aid budget

26 signatures

That this House notes that the covid-19 virus and various mutations are now ravaging a number of poorer countries, attention has been focused on the appalling situation in India and there are concerns that other countries might follow suit; further notes the Government's decision

19 May 2021

Report of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities

43 signatures

That this House notes that the publication of the report of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities in March 2021 was met with immense disappointment and frustration by members of Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities across the country, and many racial justice organ

13 Apr 2021

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