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Sir Keir Starmer · Labour Party · sitting since 07 May 2015 · every division, speech and committee appearance.
Since election
4005days
from 07 May 2015
Divisions
30
of 504 possible
Attendance
6%
474 absent / paired
Whip alignment
100%
vs party majority
Speeches
1,473
43 debates
Written Qs
0
tabled
Committees
0
memberships
Expenses
£233k paid
FY 2024–2025 · 51 claims
Interests
18
3 categories
A · Overview
Issue volume
Top issues by total divisions voted — engagement only, not direction.
| Issue | Volume | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 8 | |
| Taxation | 7 | |
| Welfare and Benefits | 6 | |
| Employment | 5 | |
| Universal Credit | 5 | |
| Constitution and Democracy | 4 | |
| Crime & Policing | 3 | |
| Prisons | 2 |
Speech topics
Words spoken, by topic. Source: Hansard.
| Topic | Debates | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Economy Jobs | 30 | 98,553 |
| Defence | 23 | 71,803 |
| Cost Of Living | 15 | 31,624 |
| Health | 12 | 29,026 |
| Immigration | 8 | 28,556 |
| Fiscal Policy | 10 | 27,189 |
| Energy | 6 | 20,774 |
| Social Care | 6 | 16,568 |
B · Notable divisions
Free votes, rebellions and high-salience whipped votes — the moments that distinguish this MP from the party machine. The full division-by-division record will follow once the per-MP archive is wired.
No notable votes recorded for this MP yet.
C · Speeches
| Date | Contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsI remember the hon. Lady raising Teddy’s case very well. I am very saddened to hear of his passing, and my thoughts—and, I am sure, those of the whole House—are with his family and… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 72 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsI have set out in terms what I was not told in relation to the process. It is clearly information that I should have been given. A UKSV recommendation with a double red flag should… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 71 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsI know that the site is of huge significance to the people of York, and I understand that the site is under offer. Ministers are happy to work with the council and my hon. Friend t… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 51 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsMay I start by wishing my hon. Friend a happy birthday? [Hon. Members: “Hear, hear!”] I will make sure that Ministers meet my hon. Friend to hear more detail about his particular p… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 88 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsI am delighted to hear about the new businesses in my hon. Friend’s area. Our high streets strategy, backed by £301 million, will set out further plans to rejuvenate high streets a… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 77 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsWe are tackling the injustice of leasehold and fixing building safety, as my hon. Friend rightly highlighted. I thank her for campaigning on this over many years. We are capping gr… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 78 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsThe Opposition should hang their heads in shame at the state they left our NHS in. I am proud that this Labour Government are fixing our NHS across the country, with waiting lists … DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 112 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsI spent many years prosecuting paedophiles who are now in prison, so I really do not need lectures from Reform about this. DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 22 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsAs a Member of the House of Lords and Privy Counsellor, and in accordance with guidance, documentation could have been provided to him and was provided to him. STRAP material comes… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 51 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsI thank the hon. Gentleman for drawing the attention of the House to the vigils and the campaign, and I acknowledge those who are here in the Gallery today. I will make sure that t… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 53 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsMatthew Doyle worked for many years in public service for me as Prime Minister and other Ministers. When people leave roles in any organisation, there are often conversations about… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 42 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsThis was looked into by Sir Chris Wormald. I asked him to review the appointment process, including the vetting. He confirmed—his words—“appropriate processes were followed”. The L… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 195 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsQueen Elizabeth II devoted her life to public service. As we mark the 100th anniversary of her birth, I am delighted that her extraordinary reign will be marked by a permanent memo… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 176 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsI thank the hon. Member for his question. As he will appreciate, there is a live police investigation, and I know that the Minister for Border Security and Asylum is looking closel… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 105 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | EngagementsYes, I do. Let me make it clear at the outset that the appointment itself was a mistake. It was my mistake. I have apologised to the victims for it, and I do so again. What I set o… DefenceImmigrationEconomy Jobs | 163 |
D · Written questions
No written questions tabled by this MP in our records.
E · Committees
No committee memberships recorded for this MP.
F · Expenses
Every business-cost claim reimbursed by IPSA in the current financial year, grouped by category. “Aggregated” rows are IPSA’s own year-end totals for cost types like payroll and rent that aren’t itemised claim-by-claim.
Category breakdown
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | 45 | 33,688 | 14.5% |
| Miscellaneous | 2 | 102 | 0.0% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 145 | 0.1% |
| Staffing | 0 | 198,717 | 85.4% |
Top itemised cost types
| Cost type | Category | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business rates | Office Costs | 1 | 14,002 |
| Advertising and contact cards | Office Costs | 7 | 1,938 |
| Stationery & printing | Office Costs | 17 | 1,359 |
| Software & applications | Office Costs | 1 | 720 |
| Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | Office Costs | 2 | 490 |
| Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Office Costs | 13 | 469 |
| Mobile telephone - equipment purchase | Office Costs | 1 | 464 |
| Removals | Miscellaneous | 2 | 102 |
| Mobile telephone - contract & usage | Office Costs | 2 | 28 |
| Postage & couriers | Office Costs | 1 | 14 |
Most recent
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | Office Costs Business rates | Business rates bill for FY2023-2024 and 2024-2025 [200011752-0] | 14,002 | Paid |
| 07 Apr 2025 | Office Costs Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | [200011793-446] | 280 | Paid |
| 07 Apr 2025 | Office Costs Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | [200011793-445] | 210 | Paid |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Landline | 30 | Paid |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Advertising and contact cards | CAMDEN NEW JOURNAL [200011725-5513] | 317 | Paid |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | Banner March 2025 | 150 | Paid |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | Banner March 2025 | 150 | Paid |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | Banner March 2025 | 37 | Paid |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | Banner March 2025 | 27 | Paid |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | Banner March 2025 | 27 | Paid |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Mobile telephone - contract & usage | TESCO MOBILE [200011725-8855] | 9 | Paid |
| 12 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Postage & couriers | RM PO BOX ONLINE [200011725-4323] [200011792-384] | 14 | Paid |
| 11 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | AMAZON [***] [200011725-4687] | 219 | Paid |
| 07 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Advertising and contact cards | CAMDEN NEW JOURNAL [200011725-3865] | 317 | Paid |
| 07 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Advertising and contact cards | AGA PRINT LTD [200011725-3866] | 37 | Paid |
| 03 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Advertising and contact cards | CAMDEN NEW JOURNAL [200011725-2014] | 317 | Paid |
| 25 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Landline | 32 | Paid |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Mobile telephone - contract & usage | Bill for bundles x 2 plus usage 08/01/25 -02/03/25 | 19 | Paid |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Landline & internet package | 37 | Paid |
| 17 Jan 2025 | Miscellaneous Removals | Fuel for hire van used to move office equipment | 10 | Paid |
G · Register of interests
Every financial interest declared by the MP, grouped under the Register’s official categories. Retracted entries are hidden but counted above.
1. Employment and earnings4 entries
14 Apr 2026
Payment: £668.46
Received on: 25 March 2026. Hours: no hours entered.
(Registered 30 March 2026)
18 Apr 2024
Role, work or services: Legal services provided before my election to Parliament
Payer: Birnberg Pierce, 14 Inverness Street, London NW1 7HJ
Additional information: Any payments will be listed below
21 Oct 2025
Payment: £290.34
Received on: 24 September 2025. Hours: no hours entered.
(Registered 9 October 2025)
18 Apr 2024
Role, work or services: Copyright payments for books written before my election to Parliament
Payer: Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society, 4 Battle Bridge Lane, London SE1 2HX
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources13 entries
14 Apr 2026
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000, value £1,000
Date received: 11 April 2026
Date accepted: 11 April 2026
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 13 April 2026)
24 Mar 2026
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000, value £1,000
Date received: 14 March 2026
Date accepted: 14 March 2026
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 17 March 2026)
24 Feb 2026
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000, value £1,000
Date received: 7 February 2026
Date accepted: 7 February 2026
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 18 February 2026)
03 Feb 2026
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000
Date received: 25 January 2026
Date accepted: 25 January 2026
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 26 January 2026)
06 Jan 2026
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000
Date received: 27 December 2025
Date accepted: 27 December 2025
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 5 January 2026)
06 Jan 2026
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000, value £1,000
Date received: 13 December 2025
Date accepted: 13 December 2025
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 19 December 2025)
18 Nov 2025
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000
Date received: 26 October 2025
Date accepted: 26 October 2025
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 4 November 2025)
13 May 2025
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London, N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for 2 people in the Directors' Box. Approximate market value £500 each, value £1,000
Date received: 29 April 2025
Date accepted: 29 April 2025
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 7 May 2025)
08 Oct 2025
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000
Date received: 13 September 2025
Date accepted: 13 September 2025
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 22 September 2025)
05 Aug 2025
Name of donor: Ascot Authority (Holdings) Limited
Address of donor: Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7JX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for three family members (value approximate), value £650
Date received: 26 July 2025
Date accepted: 26 July 2025
Donor status: company, registration 04274507
(Registered 4 August 2025)
17 Jun 2025
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton House, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000
Date received: 18 May 2025
Date accepted: 18 May 2025
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 3 June 2025)
29 Apr 2025
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000
Date received: 8 April 2025
Date accepted: 8 April 2025
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 17 April 2025)
29 Apr 2025
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Limited
Address of donor: Arsenal Football Club, Highbury House, 75 Drayton Park, London N5 1BU
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people in the Directors' Box (approximate market value £500 each), value £1,000
Date received: 1 April 2025
Date accepted: 1 April 2025
Donor status: company, registration 00109244
(Registered 17 April 2025)
8. Miscellaneous1 entry
02 Oct 2024
Name of donor: The Arsenal Football Club Ltd
I remain a paid season ticket holder at Arsenal but, given security advice, the club has said it will find seats for my son and I in the Directors’ Box whenever practicable.
Date interest arose: 27 September 2024
(Registered 30 September 2024)
H · Ward results
Most recent winning councillor in each ward — 11 wards, 27 councillor seats.
| Ward | Councillor | Party | Votes | Election |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomsbury | Adam Douglas Kier Harrison | Labour Party | 1,346 | 05 May 2022 |
| Bloomsbury | Rishi Madlani | Labour Party | 1,269 | 05 May 2022 |
| Bloomsbury | Sabrina Alisha Francis | Labour Party | 1,411 | 05 May 2022 |
| Camden Square | Tricia Leman | Labour Party | 465 | 05 Sept 2024 |
| Camden Town | Pat Callaghan | Labour Party | 1,024 | 05 May 2022 |
| Camden Town | Richard Cotton | Labour Party | 854 | 05 May 2022 |
| Haverstock | Kemi Atolagbe | Labour Party | 1,523 | 05 May 2022 |
| Haverstock | Nasrine Djemai | Labour Party | 1,402 | 05 May 2022 |
| Haverstock | Rebecca Filer | Labour Party | 1,430 | 05 May 2022 |
| Holborn Covent Garden | Awale Mire Olad | Labour Party | 1,686 | 05 May 2022 |
| Holborn Covent Garden | Julian George Holder Fulbrook | Labour Party | 1,807 | 05 May 2022 |
| Holborn Covent Garden | Sue Vincent | Labour Party | 1,779 | 05 May 2022 |
| Kentish Town North | James Slater | Labour Party | 1,303 | 05 May 2022 |
| Kentish Town North | Sylvia McNamara | Labour Party | 1,560 | 05 May 2022 |
| Kentish Town South | Joseph William Ball | Labour Party | 674 | 05 Sept 2024 |
| Kings Cross | Jonathan Simpson | Labour Party | 1,205 | 05 May 2022 |
| Kings Cross | Liam Martin-Lane | Labour Party | 1,256 | 05 May 2022 |
| Kings Cross | Lotis Bautista | Labour Party | 1,317 | 05 May 2022 |
| Primrose Hill | Ajok Athian | Labour Party | 1,375 | 05 May 2022 |
| Primrose Hill | Anna Burrage | Labour Party | 1,568 | 05 May 2022 |
| Primrose Hill | Matt Cooper | Labour Party | 1,343 | 05 May 2022 |
| Regents Park | Heather Margaret Johnson | Labour Party | 1,552 | 05 May 2022 |
| Regents Park | Nadia Shah | Labour Party | 1,516 | 05 May 2022 |
| Regents Park | Nasim Ali | Labour Party | 1,504 | 05 May 2022 |
| St Pancras Somers Town | Edmund Philip Pawlak Frondigoun | Labour Party | 1,845 | 05 May 2022 |
| St Pancras Somers Town | Samata Khatoon | Labour Party | 1,874 | 05 May 2022 |
| St Pancras Somers Town | Shah Miah | Labour Party | 1,799 | 05 May 2022 |
I · Demographics
| Indicator | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 111,466 | Electorate 71,300 (2024) |
| Median age | 32 | years |
| Degree-educated | 50.6% | level 4 or above |
| Ethnicity (White) | 55.1% | 2021 Census ethnic group |
| Owner-occupied | 24.2% | households |
| Private-rented | 31.2% | households |
| Social-rented | 44.2% | households |
| Employment rate | 52.6% | 16-64 in work |
J · Public spending
HMT publishes headline spending identifiable by region in PESA. Constituency-level capital allocations (Levelling-Up Fund, Towns Fund, UKSPF, transport capital, BEIS R&D) are published as separate departmental datasets. We are evaluating the cleanest reconciliation for a per-constituency view.