Labour Party MP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun.
Lillian Jones is the Labour MP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Moments where the whip was free, or where Jones broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Whip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 2025 | Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 | Yes | vs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 | No | Freevs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 | Yes | Freevs party |
Source · Hansard
“Labour's relentless recovery action demonstrates commitment to recouping covid fraud; only Labour will return such money to public services rather than Tory donors.”
“Supports cadet expansion but seeks assurance on gender inclusion, noting girls currently comprise only a third of cadet force despite transformative potential.”
“Welcomes Labour's progress on A&E waits in England and contrasts this with SNP failures in Scotland, arguing only Labour has a serious plan to support NHS staff and cut waiting tim…”
“Scottish Government wastes taxpayers' money through excessive quangos and failed policies; contrasts Scotland's NHS performance unfavourably with England's under government directi…”
Select, joint and other committees Jones currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.
| Committee | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Finance Committee (Commons) | Member | Select |
| Scottish Affairs Committee | Member | Select |
Source · UK Parliament Committees API
Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Jones sits on 2.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department for Transport | 2 | 20.0% |
| Ministry of Defence | 2 | 20.0% |
| Treasury | 2 | 20.0% |
| Department for Business and Trade | 1 | 10.0% |
| Scotland Office | 1 | 10.0% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 1 | 10.0% |
| Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | 1 | 10.0% |
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support economic growth in Ayrshire.
The UK Government is investing more than £250 million in economic development and regeneration in Ayrshire including through the Regional Growth Deal, Pride in Place Programme, Local Growth Fund, and Local Regeneration Fund. We are keen to …read full →
What plans her Department has to increase support and resources to British Transport Police on train services in East Ayrshire.
The British Transport Police (BTP) play a vital role in keeping passengers and staff safe across the rail network. Their budget is set by the British Transport Police Authority (BTPA) following proposals from the Force and engagement with i…read full →
Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on reducing clinical trial set-up times.
Reducing clinical trial set-up times is a priority across government, and the Department of Health and Social Care and Department of Science, Innovation and Technology are working closely together to fulfil the Prime Minister’s target of ac…read full →
Steps he is taking to support community-owned and co-operative businesses to have a leading role in high-street renewal.
Our Plan for Small Business, published in July, places high streets at the centre of economic renewal, recognising them as vital centres of growth, employment and local identity. This plan, alongside MHCLG’s Pride in Place Strategy, reflect…read full →
John Smith Centre at Glasgow University 16 January 2026 to 18 March 2026 |
Chair Governance and Scrutiny Committee. This is an unpaid role.
Chair Governance and Scrutiny Committee. This is an unpaid role.
(Registered 4 August 2024) |
Source · Members API · Last amended 29 Apr 2026
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 114,703 | 68.6% |
| Office Costs | 25,917 | 15.5% |
| Accommodation | 16,265 | 9.7% |
| MP Travel | 8,140 | 4.9% |
| Staff Travel | 1,732 | 1.0% |
| Total · 104 claims | 167,102 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Jones on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | 19,055 | 44.9% | Won |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian JonesWON | Lab | 19,055 | 44.9 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Kilmarnock and Loudoun →