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).

1571

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

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)

0

Written Questions

0

Oral Questions

107

Debates Spoken In

749

Speeches

272

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 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

2 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

2 votes · 1 Jul 2026

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

4 NO

National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee

4 votes · 17 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Stephen in Parliament

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office25 Jun 2019

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs20 Jun 2019

To ask the hon. Member for Houghton and Sunderland South, representing the Speaker's Committee on th

To ask the hon. Member for Houghton and Sunderland South, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, whether the Electoral Commission plans to review the ability of UK political parties and campaigns to receive micro-funding from overseas donors.

Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission20 Jun 2019

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Department for International Development6 Jun 2019

What recent assessment the Government has made of trends in the level of infrastructure spending in

What recent assessment the Government has made of trends in the level of infrastructure spending in Wales.

Wales Office15 May 2019

If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 3 April.

If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 3 April.

Prime Minister3 Apr 2019

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Home Office1 Apr 2019

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Home Office25 Feb 2019

If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 20 February.

If she will list her official engagements for Wednesday 20 February.

Prime Minister20 Feb 2019

What steps he is taking to negotiate changes to the Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration.

What steps he is taking to negotiate changes to the Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration.

Department for Exiting the European Union 24 Jan 2019
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