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Parliamentary career
This section uses the official Parliament Biography record to show current and previous parliamentary roles and memberships.
No current committee memberships recordedin Parliament's current Biography record
1 representation · 2 party affiliations · 9 committee membershipsprevious parliamentary career
Current
Representation
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Elected 1 time · 4 July 2024 – Present
Constituency boundaries changed in 2024. Parliament records the current constituency separately from the constituency that existed before the 2024 General Election, even where the constituency name remained the same.
Parliamentary party affiliation
Labour
24 May 2023 – Present
Previous parliamentary career
Previous representations
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Elected 3 times · 7 May 2015 – 30 May 2024
Previous party affiliations
Independent
11 February 2022 – 24 May 2023
Labour
7 May 2015 – 11 February 2022
Previous committee memberships
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill
12 February 2025 – 18 March 2025
Work and Pensions Committee
21 October 2024 – 16 December 2024
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
7 June 2023 – 11 July 2023
Nationality and Borders Bill
16 September 2021 – 4 November 2021
Committees on Arms Export Controls
6 July 2020 – 16 January 2024
Foreign Affairs Committee
11 May 2020 – 30 May 2024
Work and Pensions Committee
2 March 2020 – 30 May 2024
Work and Pensions Committee
11 September 2017 – 6 November 2019
Work and Pensions Committee
1 February 2016 – 3 May 2017
Career data last collected 5 September 2026. Current committee details come from Parliament's Committees service; previous committee history comes from the Parliament Biography record. View the official Parliament career page ↗
Registered interests
This section reflects the interests currently published for this MP in the latest House of Commons Register of Members' Financial Interests. Project Open Gov does not apply its own date filter or remove entries that Parliament still publishes.
Latest register7 September 2026
Published parent interests7
Categories represented4
Published GBP values3
Published monetary values
The overview combines the explicit GBP values currently published by Parliament into one bubble for each type of monetary interest. Select a category to break that bubble into every published component. Circle area is proportional to value. The basic annual MP salary is shown only as a reference for scale.
Basic MP salarySupport for MP activitiesGifts / hospitality
Rectified
£98,599Basic MP salary
The overview shows every monetary category for which Parliament publishes an explicit GBP value. Category bubbles are sums of the individual published values within that category; they are provided for visual comparison and are not described as personal income. Selecting a category shows every component used in that bubble. Small components carry their value where space permits. Every component can be selected to show its full value and description, and to jump to the exact register entry below.
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£6,660 — Support for MP activities · Southwark Cathedral - £6,660.00
£2,500 — Support for MP activities · Sunil Gupta - £2,500.00
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Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP2
Southwark Cathedral - £6,660.00
Registered 15 December 2025
Donation Source
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Payment Type
In kind
Payment Description
Venue Hire of Southwark Cathedral for 'Southwark Stands Together Event'
Value
£6,660
Received Date
2025-12-08
Accepted Date
2025-12-08
Is Sole Beneficiary
No
Donor Name
Southwark Cathedral
Donor Public Address
Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London, SE1 9DA
Donor Status
Company
Donor Company Name
Southwark Cathedral
Donor Company Identifier
02869292
Donor Company Identifier Source
Companies House
Sunil Gupta - £2,500.00
Registered 21 October 2025
Donation Source
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Payment Type
In kind
Payment Description
Leaflet printing and distribution costs
Value
£2,500
Received Date
2025-10-13
Accepted Date
2025-10-13
Is Sole Beneficiary
Yes
Donor Name
Sunil Gupta
Donor Status
Individual
Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources1
Bread Ahead - £1,930.00
Registered 10 December 2025
Payment Type
In kind
Payment Description
Team building class for 8 people and 300 mincepies
Value
£1,930
Received Date
2025-12-08
Accepted Date
2025-12-08
Is Sole Beneficiary
No
Donor Name
Bread Ahead
Donor Public Address
Borough Market, Cathedral Street, London SE1 9DE
Donor Status
Company
Donor Company Name
Bread Ahead
Donor Company Identifier
08212925
Donor Company Identifier Source
Companies House
Visits outside the UK2
International visit to Thailand between 21 June 2026 and 28 June 2026
Registered 17 July 2026
Country
Thailand
Purpose
The Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & IMF delegation.
Start Date
2026-06-21
End Date
2026-06-28
Name
The Parliamentary Network on The World Bank and International Monetary Fund
Is Private Individual
No
Public Address
Parliamentary Network Secretariat, 66 Avenue d’Iéna, 75116 Paris, France
Payment Type
In kind
Payment Description
Flights (£977.29), hotel (£858.89), meals and in-country expenses (£1275.83)
Value
£3,112.01
Is Sole Beneficiary
Yes
International visit to Ukraine between 19 February 2026 and 25 February 2026
Registered 12 March 2026
Country
Ukraine
Country
Moldova
Purpose
To commemorate the 4th anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and attend the YES Conference.
Start Date
2026-02-19
End Date
2026-02-25
Name
UK Friends of Ukraine
Is Private Individual
No
Public Address
62 Lots Road, London, United Kingdom, SW10 0DQ
Payment Type
In kind
Payment Description
Costs of meals, services, transfers and visit to Chernobyl
Value
£398
Is Sole Beneficiary
No
Miscellaneous2
Parliamentary Host and Honorary Chairman of the British Chinese Council
Registered 3 November 2025
Arose On
2025-10-21
Description
Parliamentary Host and Honorary Chairman of the British Chinese Council
Miscellaneous Interest Type
Unpaid role
Southwark Charities Trustee-Director (Unpaid)
Registered 21 February 2025
Arose On
2017-06-15
Description
Southwark Charities Trustee-Director (Unpaid)
Miscellaneous Interest Type
Unpaid role
How to read this section
The chart first groups explicit monetary values by type so different kinds of registered interest remain visually distinct. Select a category bubble to see every individual published value behind it. Project Open Gov does not combine all categories into one grand total or describe support, gifts or visit values as personal income. The salary reference is the basic annual MP salary of £98,599 from 1 April 2026 and is not itself a registered interest.
Project Open Gov voting coverage begins with the 2026–27 parliamentary session, which began on 13 May 2026. The earliest Commons division currently available is 19 May 2026, with records currently running to 9 September 2026. Earlier parliamentary sessions are not included; future sessions will be retained within this same record.
About “No recorded vote”. This means the official Commons division record does not show the MP as voting Aye or No, or acting as a teller. It does not by itself explain why there is no recorded vote.
Recent divisions
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
9 September 2026 · Division 72
Voted Aye
Statutory instrument voteMotion agreed
MPs voted on whether to approve the draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026.
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2026
September 2026 — 12 divisions
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
9 September 2026 · Division 72
Voted Aye
Statutory instrument voteMotion agreed
MPs voted on whether to approve the draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026.
Amendment 199 — security and intelligence disclosures
14 July 2026 · Division 57
No recorded vote
Bill stage voteMotion negatived
MPs voted on whether the duty of candour could require certain security or intelligence information to be provided only with consent from the head of the relevant service or agency, subject to specified conditions.
The official division record does not show a recorded vote for this MP. It does not state the reason.
MPs voted on whether public authorities or officials assisting an inquiry, investigation or inquest should have to demonstrate that relevant people can safely disclose information.
The official division record does not show a recorded vote for this MP. It does not state the reason.
MPs voted on the Opposition’s reasoned amendment to decline the Immigration and Asylum Bill a Second Reading, arguing that the Bill did not go far enough on illegal immigration, deportations, asylum, settlement and human-rights constraints.
The official division record does not show a recorded vote for this MP. It does not state the reason.
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
8 July 2026 · Division 52
Voted Aye
Statutory instrument voteMotion agreed
MPs voted on whether to approve the draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026.
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
8 July 2026 · Division 51
Voted Aye
Statutory instrument voteMotion agreed
MPs voted on whether to approve the draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026.
MPs voted on an Opposition Day motion about the early release of prisoners, including concerns about whether people convicted of serious sexual offences would be released.
The official division record does not show a recorded vote for this MP. It does not state the reason.
MPs voted on whether to add New Clause 5 to require a Treasury review of the temporary goods vehicle VED (road freight tax) rates and reporting to Parliament.
New Clause 4 — Electricity Generator Levy rate review
1 July 2026 · Division 47
Voted No
New Clause voteMotion negatived
MPs voted on whether to add New Clause 4, which would require the Treasury to review the impact of increasing the Electricity Generator Levy rate to 55% and report to Parliament by 31 March 2028.
MPs voted on whether to add New Clause 2 to the Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill, which would require a review of the approved mileage allowance rate paid to care workers who use a personal vehicle for work.
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026
1 July 2026 · Division 44
Voted Aye
Statutory instrument voteMotion agreed
MPs voted on whether to approve the draft Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026.
New Clause 4 — settlement fee waiver for service families
22 June 2026 · Division 33
No recorded vote
New Clause voteMotion negatived
MPs voted on whether to waive indefinite-leave-to-remain fees for spouses or children of serving or former armed forces members who had served for four or more years.
The official division record does not show a recorded vote for this MP. It does not state the reason.
MPs voted on whether the Bill should include New Clause 3, which would require the Secretary of State to bring forward regulations to designate the IRGC as involved in foreign power threat activity within a month.
MPs voted on a proposal (Amendment 13) to create new offences for conduct that is self-directed and prepared in relation to a designated body under the Bill.
MPs voted on whether to amend the Bill so that, after a body is designated, the Secretary of State must review whether further action should be taken against the body and connected persons and then report the outcome to Parliament.
Allocation of Time — timetable for further consideration
17 June 2026 · Division 28
Voted Aye
Procedural voteMotion agreed
MPs voted on an Allocation of Time motion for the National Security (State Threats) Bill, setting the timetable for its further consideration in the House.
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages
New Clause 14 — register of foreign powers
16 June 2026 · Division 25
No recorded vote
New Clause voteMotion negatived
MPs voted on whether the Government should establish and maintain a register of foreign powers that the Secretary of State believes present a cyber-security risk to the UK, to inform the use of Part 4 powers.
The official division record does not show a recorded vote for this MP. It does not state the reason.
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages
New Clause 13 — Digital Sovereignty Strategy
16 June 2026 · Division 24
No recorded vote
New Clause voteMotion negatived
MPs voted on whether to add New Clause 13, which would require the Government to publish a “Digital Sovereignty Strategy” to assess and mitigate risks to security and resilience from foreign interference and reliance on foreign-supplied technologies and to build domestic capacity.
The official division record does not show a recorded vote for this MP. It does not state the reason.
MPs voted on whether to require Great British Railways to continue offering discounted rail fares for UK veterans, armed forces personnel and their families, and for young people aged 26 to 30 under Amendment 143.
MPs voted on whether to insert New Clause 1, which would require a “Passengers' Charter” to set standards and improvement plans for rail passenger experience.
New Clause 4 — compensation and financial assistance cap
9 June 2026 · Division 17
Voted No
New Clause voteMotion negatived
MPs voted on whether to add New Clause 4 to the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill, which would cap total compensation and financial assistance payable under the Act unless authorised by a Commons resolution.
MPs voted on whether to add New Clause 12, which would cap the amount of financial assistance available under the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act.
MPs voted on whether to require the Secretary of State to make a statement to Parliament about the value of contingent liabilities before using the Bill's main powers to transfer (nationalise) steel undertakings.
MPs voted on whether to add New Clause 2, which would require the Secretary of State to set up a stakeholder advisory committee and consult it before key public-interest decisions under the Bill.
New Clause 13 — single living accommodation standards
2 June 2026 · Division 10
Voted No
New Clause voteMotion negatived
MPs voted on whether to add New Clause 13 to the Armed Forces Bill, which would amend the Renters' Rights Act 2025 to set defence housing standards for single living accommodation.
New Clause 6 — ECHR derogation for overseas operations
2 June 2026 · Division 9
Voted No
New Clause voteMotion negatived
MPs voted on whether to require the Secretary of State to consider whether to make an ECHR derogation for significant overseas operations under the Human Rights Act 1998.
MPs voted on whether to include New Clause 5, which would waive fees for applications for indefinite leave to remain by spouses and dependants of serving or discharged armed forces personnel.
MPs voted on a new clause that would require the Secretary of State to lay a Defence Investment Plan before both Houses of Parliament within one month of the Act being passed.
MPs voted on an amendment to the Opposition's motion for an Address in response to the King's Speech, regretting the absence of a Defence Readiness Bill and related defence planning commitments.
MPs voted on an amendment to the King's Speech Address debate to express regret that the Gracious Speech did not include a Defence Readiness Bill and to call for specific defence policy actions.
MPs voted on an amendment to the motion for an Address to the King that would have expressed regret at the lack of a Defence Readiness Bill and other defence-related delays, and urged the Government to bring forward relevant measures and raise defence spending.
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Spoken contributions
Recent debates and proceedings in which Parliament records this MP as contributing. Project Open Gov shows the official contribution summary by debate, rather than listing every individual speech or intervention.
Coverage on this profile begins with the 2026–27 session (13 May 2026).
No spoken-contribution summary records are currently stored within this coverage period.
Recent written questions tabled by this MP. Answers are kept behind an expander so the profile stays compact.
Coverage on this profile begins with the 2026–27 session (13 May 2026).
Money Laundering: Hong Kong
Tabled 16 July 2026 · Treasury · UIN 19342
Awaiting answer
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government intends to issue guidance under the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 requiring enhanced due diligence for Hong Kong-linke
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many police officers have received training on identifying and responding to transnational repression; and if she will provide a breakdown of the number of officers trained by each police force.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will establish a secure online reporting portal for transnational repression to provide victims and potential victims with a safe means of reporting incidents directly to the UK authorities.
Tabled 15 July 2026 · Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade · UIN 19026
Answered
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, whether the regulations to be made under the Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 will include provisions to prevent the sale of unsafe batteries, chargers and conversion kits
View answer · 2 September 2026
Answered by: Kate Dearden
Under existing UK legislation, businesses must only place safe batteries, chargers and conversion kits on the market, including where sold online. Despite this we recognise that too many unsafe products remain available to consumers online.My department h...
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the Financial Conduct Authority on the regulatory consistency of allowing insurers to deduct Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and Self-Employment Income Support Scheme payments from
View answer · 20 July 2026
Answered by: Rachel Blake
The Government has not made an assessment of the total monetary value of insurance company deductions from business interruption insurance payouts.The Supreme Court published its final judgment in the FCA’s Business Interruption Insurance test case in 202...
Parliament lists these Early Day Motions as supported by this MP. The member endpoint does not say whether the MP was the primary sponsor or a later signatory, so Project Open Gov does not assign that role.
This profile shows supported Early Day Motions tabled from 13 May 2026 onwards.
No supported Early Day Motions are currently stored within this coverage period.
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