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.

1995

Votes Cast

£256,869

Expenses 2024-25

19,154

Majority

56.6%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£256,869

Staffing£231,094
Office£23,052
Travel£2,554
Other£170

Year-on-Year

2024-25£256,869
2023-24£249,893
2022-23£249,587
2021-22£219,709
2020-21£204,040
2019-20£153,926
2018-19£157,135
2017-18£155,791
2016-17£150,566
2015-16£105,957

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 43,323 voters

✓Labour
24,537 votes56.6%
Conservative
5,383 votes12.4%
Green Party
5,185 votes12.0%
Reform UK
4,721 votes10.9%
Liberal Democrat
3,051 votes7.0%
Independent
133 votes0.3%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

707

Written Questions

40

Oral Questions

336

Debates Spoken In⚑

441

Speeches⚑

539

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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1995 votes — page 5 of 80

8 AYE

Crime and Policing Bill

8 votes · 14 Apr 2026

6 AYE

Victims and Courts Bill

6 votes · 25 Mar 2026

2 NO

Opposition Day Motion

2 votes · 24 Mar 2026

NODefence
You
5 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill

5 votes · 23 Mar 2026

2 NO

Opposition day motion

2 votes · 18 Mar 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
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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Date interest arose
6 May 2025

Registered 7 May 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Rachael in Parliament

Mortgages: Interest Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will have discussions with mortgage providers on the potential merits of allowing their customers to adjust their fixed rate mortgages before their term h

AnsweredTreasury3 Jul 2023

Health Services: Waiting Lists

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of trends in the size of waiting lists on excess deaths.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care3 Jul 2023

Mortgages: Profits

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department is taking steps to help ensure that mortgage lenders do not make excessive profits.

AnsweredTreasury30 Jun 2023

Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to provide cancer patients with care navigators.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care29 Jun 2023

Cancer: Health Professions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to provide clinicians with access to high quality training in advanced cancer treatments and care.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care29 Jun 2023

Apprentices: Minimum Wage

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the impact of the National Minimum Wage apprenticeship rate on the take up of apprenticeships.

AnsweredDepartment for Education29 Jun 2023

Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has had recent discussions with (a) local authorities and (b) local enterprise partnerships on providing strategic oversight for local apprenti

AnsweredDepartment for Education29 Jun 2023

Cancer: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve local clinical leadership in cancer care.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care29 Jun 2023

Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to incentivise employers in the (a) public and (b) private sector to take on apprentices.

AnsweredDepartment for Education29 Jun 2023

Apprentices

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the reasons that employers (a) offer and (b) do not offer apprenticeships.

AnsweredDepartment for Education29 Jun 2023
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