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Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

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

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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

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

How would you have voted?

Tap AYE or NO on the votes below to see how you compare with Rachael.

Aye: 1083No: 912

1995 votes — page 8 of 80

Opposition Day: Rural communities

7 Jan 2026

You

AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Second Reading

17 Dec 2025

You

1 AYE1 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill

2 votes · 16 Dec 2025

AYESecond Reading

You

NOReasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Opposition)

You

AYE

Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to disagree with the Lords in their Amendment 120N to Commons Amendment 120G and their Amendments 120P to 120S to Commons Amendment 120H

15 Dec 2025

You

2 NO

Opposition day

2 votes · 10 Dec 2025

NOConduct of the Chancellor of the Exchequer

You

NOSeasonal work

You

AYE

Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on seasonal work

10 Dec 2025

You

1 AYE1 NO

Railways Bill

2 votes · 9 Dec 2025

AYESecond Reading

You

NOOpposition Reasoned Amendment

You

4 AYE

Employment Rights Bill

4 votes · 8 Dec 2025

AYEGovernment motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62

You

AYEGovernment motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H

You

AYEGovernment motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B

You

AYEGovernment motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 1B but to propose Government amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 1B

You

4 NO

Pension Schemes Bill

4 votes · 3 Dec 2025

You

You

You

You

Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests)

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc)

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts)

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years)

2 Dec 2025

You

AYE

Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates)

2 Dec 2025

You

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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

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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

Written Questions886 Oral Questions211 Early Day Motions36

Mental Health Services: Children and Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that children and young people are not placed in social care settings if mental health interventions are req

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care27 Apr 2023

Mental Health Services: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that children with intent on significant harm are placed in mental health facilities rather than social care

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care27 Apr 2023

BBC Radio: Local Broadcasting

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with the BBC Board on the impact of its changes to the BBC local radio; and if she will make a statement

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport25 Apr 2023

Digital Technology: North Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many and what proportion of people have access to digital media in (a) York and (b) North Yorkshire who are aged (i) between 60-69, (ii

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport25 Apr 2023

Broadcasting

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will carry out a survey (a) in North Yorkshire and (b) nationally of preferences for receiving (i) radio and (ii) TV broadcasts (A) t

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport25 Apr 2023

Nature Conservation: Crime

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has taken recent steps to implement the recommendations of the report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs25 Apr 2023

Local Broadcasting: Radio

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the role of local radio services in addressing loneliness.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport25 Apr 2023

BBC Radio: Local Broadcasting

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with Ofcom on the potential impact of the BBC's planned changes to local radio broadcasting on its publi

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport25 Apr 2023

Hunting

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to allow trail hunting on public land during the next hunting season.

AnsweredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs25 Apr 2023

Dental Services: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing an NHS dental service in schools.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care25 Apr 2023

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