Rachael Maskell
MP since 7 May 2015
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Rachael Maskell is the Labour (Co-op) MP for York Central, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
2026
Votes Cast
£256,869
Expenses 2024-25
19,154
Majority
56.6%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£256,869
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 43,323 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
735
Written Questions
41
Oral Questions
346
Debates Spoken In⚑
455
Speeches⚑
570
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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2026 votes — page 1 of 82
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(2)
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
University and College Union
£25,187 this donation is made to Solidarity Ltd to cover the costs of its support for the work UCU Parliamentary Group, of which I am the co-chair with Baroness Blower. The money does not come to me as an MP chairing the group.
£25,187
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
University and College Union
£25,187 this donation is made to Solidarity Ltd to cover the costs of its support for the work UCU Parliamentary Group, of which I am the co-chair with Baroness Blower. The money does not come to me as an MP chairing the group.
- Name of donor
- University and College Union
- Address of donor
- University and College Union, Carlow Street, London, NW1 7LH
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £25,187 this donation is made to Solidarity Ltd to cover the costs of its support for the work UCU Parliamentary Group, of which I am the co-chair with Baroness Blower. The money does not come to me as an MP chairing the group.
- Donor status
- trade union
Registered 22 January 2026
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 6 May 2025
Registered 7 May 2025
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Rachael in Parliament
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, on what date applications to the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund opened in each of the last three financial years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of delaying the opening of the application window for the Adoption and Special Guardianship
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the sufficiency of the current Fair Access Limit under the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund in mee
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what data her Department holds on the number of cases in which social workers or local authorities have decided not to apply to the Adoption and Special Gu
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what safeguarding measures are in place to help ensure that adopted and kinship children and young people with very high or complex needs receive appropria
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance her Department has issued to local authorities on securing alternative funding for therapeutic support for adopted and kinship children and y
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to monitor unmet demand for therapeutic support among adopted and kinship children and young people.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans her Department has to introduce an exceptional funding mechanism for adopted and kinship children and young people whose complex therapeutic nee
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made a comparative assessment between (a) changes to funding available through the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fun
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to provide early support to adoptive families at risk of adoption disruption or breakdown.
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