Sarah Russell

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Sarah Russell is the Labour MP for Congleton, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

486

Votes Cast

£179,204

Expenses 2024-25

3,387

Majority

37.7%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£179,204

Staffing£123,819
Accommodation£25,534
Office£17,189
Travel£12,661

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 50,125 voters

Labour
18,875 votes37.7%
Conservative
15,488 votes30.9%
Reform UK
8,245 votes16.4%
Liberal Democrat
2,785 votes5.6%
Independent
2,181 votes4.3%
Green Party
2,007 votes4.0%
Women's Equality Party
544 votes1.1%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

28

Written Questions

16

Oral Questions

109

Debates Spoken In

202

Speeches

486

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

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

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Financial Interests(3)

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Consultant Solicitor
Payer
Rebel Law Ltd (Law firm specialising in employment law), 124 City Road, London EC1V 2NX

Registered 31 July 2024

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Consultant Solicitor
Payer
Fox Whitfield (Specialist employment law firm), Unit 10, Wealden Forest Park, Herne Common, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 7QL

Registered 2 August 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
16 July 2024

Registered 31 July 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sarah in Parliament

Healthy Start Scheme: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what is the annual cost to the public purse of the Healthy Start scheme; and what proportion of this cost is attributed to (a) administration

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care14 May 2025

Healthy Start Scheme: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will estimate how many four year-olds live in families that would be eligible for Healthy Start vouchers had their child not become inel

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care14 May 2025

Sexual Harassment: Employment

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to tackle workplace sexual harassment.

AnsweredWomen and Equalities30 Jan 2025

Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to implement the provisions of the Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023.

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade5 Dec 2024

Asthma: Medical Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of pressurised metered dose inhalers were manufactured in pharmaceutical production facilities (a) in the UK and (b) overseas

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care2 Dec 2024

Asthma: Medical Equipment

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many pressurised metered dose inhalers were prescribed by the NHS in the last year for which data is available.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care2 Dec 2024

Delivery Services: Crimes of Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent estimate her Department has made of the number of reported incidents of violence against retail workers employed in home delivery; an

AnsweredHome Office25 Nov 2024

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the Universal Credit minimum income threshold on trends in the level of childminder (a) r

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions14 Oct 2024
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