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Stephen Doughty

Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

MP since 15 Nov 2012

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Stephen Doughty is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Cardiff South and Penarth, and has been an MP continually since 15 November 2012. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office).

1567

Votes Cast

£294,894

Expenses 2024-25

11,767

Majority

44.5%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£294,894

Staffing£242,313

Accommodation£22,686

Office£18,713

Travel£10,614

Other£567

Year-on-Year

2024-25£294,894

2023-24£276,185

2022-23£224,904

2021-22£205,030

2020-21£227,401

2019-20£197,876

2018-19£197,179

2017-18£188,013

2016-17£181,708

2015-16£167,505

2014-15£176,062

2013-14£176,228

2012-13£47,789

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Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 39,176 voters

✓Labour

17,428 votes44.5%

Green Party

5,661 votes14.4%

Conservative

5,459 votes13.9%

Reform UK

4,493 votes11.5%

Plaid Cymru

3,227 votes8.2%

Liberal Democrat

2,908 votes7.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

Written Questions

Oral Questions

102

Debates Spoken In⚑

723

Speeches⚑

268

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 Stephen.

Aye: 895No: 672

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AYE

Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026

15 Jul 2026

You

AYE

Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots

15 Jul 2026

You

3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

You

You

You

Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026

8 Jul 2026

You

AYE

Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

8 Jul 2026

You

AYE

Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026

8 Jul 2026

You

AYE

Draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026

1 Jul 2026

You

AYE

Draft Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026

1 Jul 2026

You

2 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

2 votes · 1 Jul 2026

NONew Clause 4

You

NONew Clause 5

You

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

You

You

You

You

National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion

17 Jun 2026

You

4 NO

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

4 votes · 17 Jun 2026

You

You

You

You

3 NO

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 16 Jun 2026

You

You

You

Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

16 Jun 2026

You

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Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Stephen in Parliament

Written Questions11 Oral Questions50 Early Day Motions15

Partnership for Peace: Diplomatic Relations

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, whether he is taking steps to deepen diplomatic cooperation with members of the NATO Partnership for Peace programme.

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office29 Apr 2024

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