Taiwo Owatemi

Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury

MP since 12 Dec 2019

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Taiwo Owatemi is the Labour MP for Coventry North West, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. She currently holds the Government post of Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury.

1106

Votes Cast

£280,621

Expenses 2024-25

11,174

Majority

46.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£280,621

Staffing£211,595
Office£26,474
Accommodation£23,364
Travel£19,188

Year-on-Year

2024-25£280,621
2023-24£247,001
2022-23£248,018
2021-22£206,421
2020-21£218,307
2019-20£46,433

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 42,030 voters

✓Labour
19,696 votes46.9%
Conservative
8,522 votes20.3%
Reform UK
7,950 votes18.9%
Green Party
3,420 votes8.1%
Liberal Democrat
1,931 votes4.6%
Independent
511 votes1.2%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

1

Written Questions

0

Oral Questions

2

Debates Spoken In⚑

7

Speeches⚑

398

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

Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee

4 votes · 20 Oct 2026

2 NO

Opposition Day motion

2 votes · 14 Oct 2026

3 NO

Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 13 Oct 2026

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Financial Interests(2)

(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital

A clothing company

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Name of company or organisation
Afrika Connekt Ltd
Nature of business
A clothing company

Registered 7 January 2020

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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Date interest arose
24 April 2021

Registered 21 May 2021

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