Simon Lightwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
MP since 23 Jun 2022
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Simon Lightwood is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Wakefield and Rothwell, and has been an MP continually since 23 June 2022. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport).
698
Votes Cast
£321,958
Expenses 2024-25
9,346
Majority
43.7%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£321,958
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 40,656 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
0
Written Questions
0
Oral Questions
99
Debates Spoken In⚑
379
Speeches⚑
372
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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3 NOPublic Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 14 Jul 2026
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 14 Jul 2026
1 AYE1 NOImmigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
Immigration and Asylum Bill
2 votes · 13 Jul 2026
4 NOArmed Forces Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 22 Jun 2026
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 22 Jun 2026
4 NONational Security (State Threats) Bill Committee
4 votes · 17 Jun 2026
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee
4 votes · 17 Jun 2026
Financial Interests(3)
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Coca Cola Europacific Partners
£5,000 sponsorship of Yorkshire Day dinner
£5,000
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Coca Cola Europacific Partners
£5,000 sponsorship of Yorkshire Day dinner
- Name of donor
- Coca Cola Europacific Partners
- Address of donor
- Pemberton House Bakers Road Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 1EZ
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £5,000 sponsorship of Yorkshire Day dinner
- Donor status
- company, registration 09717350
Registered 14 August 2025
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
UNISON
£2,000 to support the production of a constituency wide leaflet
12 December 2025
£2,000
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
UNISON
£2,000 to support the production of a constituency wide leaflet
12 December 2025
- Name of donor
- UNISON
- Address of donor
- UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £2,000 to support the production of a constituency wide leaflet
- Date received
- 12 December 2025
- Date accepted
- 12 December 2025
- Donor status
- trade union
Registered 12 December 2025
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
UKREiiF (The UK's Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum)
£950 in buying tickets for a table at the Yorkshire Day dinner
£950
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
UKREiiF (The UK's Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum)
£950 in buying tickets for a table at the Yorkshire Day dinner
- Name of donor
- UKREiiF (The UK's Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum)
- Address of donor
- 5th Floor, 133 Houndsditch, London EC3A 7BX
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £950 in buying tickets for a table at the Yorkshire Day dinner
- Donor status
- company, registration 15086201
Registered 14 August 2025
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