The Westminster lensMP · Labour Party · Sitting since 12 Dec 2019

Nadia Whittome.

Labour Party MP for Nottingham East.

Nadia Whittome
PlaceNottingham East
Blueskynadiawhittomemp.bsky.social
ProfileParliament.uk ↗
Commons votes
291/521
56% attendance · top 85% of MPs
Party alignment
2%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
142
across 72 debates · 15,599 words
Written Qs
272
266 answered · 6 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026

Aligned with their council.

Nadia Whittome is the Labour MP for Nottingham East, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019.

§ 01Voting record.291 divisions · most recent 21 Jan 2026

By issue — what do they vote on most?

Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.

Taxation64
Economy61
Employment42
Crime & Policing31
Welfare and Benefits24
Constitution and Democracy23
Housing16
Business14

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

Moments where the whip was free, or where Whittome broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.

DateBill / motionVoteWhip
28 Apr 2026PrivilegeYes
vs party
28 Apr 2026Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026No
vs party
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second ReadingNo
vs party
§ 02Speeches.142 contributions · 72 debates · 15,599 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Social Care6,261
Economy & Jobs5,172
Health4,698
Culture Community3,716
Housing2,504
Crime2,497
Immigration2,388
Lab avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

28 Apr

Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges

The vote is not on whether the Prime Minister misled Parliament but whether the Privileges Committee should investigate; constituents deserve the truth, and the Committee should se

638 words·Read
12 Feb

LGBT+ History Month

Trans rights are integral to LGBT+ liberation; the UK has regressed to 22nd in European LGBTQ+ rankings due to the Supreme Court ruling and interim EHRC guidance; Parliament must c

1,729 words·Read
13 Jan

Puberty Suppressants

Notes puberty blockers are prescribed to non-trans youth; questions inconsistent scrutiny; accepts Cass acknowledgement of effectiveness for some trans youth; calls for increased f

107 words·Read
16 Dec

Transgender People: Provision of Healthcare

Trans healthcare crisis is emergency requiring immediate action: waiting lists destroy lives, GPs deny care, discrimination in general healthcare widespread. Must increase funding,

481 words·Read
Showing 4 of 142·All 142 speeches
§ 03Public voice — Bluesky.last 60 days · @nadiawhittomemp.bsky.social

Bluesky is the only social platform we ingest at the row level. The strip below is computed by classifying each post for substance (vs reposts, social mentions, scheduling) and then by tone (critical / measured / supportive) per target.

@nadiawhittomemp.bsky.socialLast 60 days · 82 posts
Measured measured, steady
Labour Party
82
Posts
75
Substantive
20
Mp Performance
Most criticises
Government 7
Prime Minister 6
Reform 6
Most supports
Labour government 6

Recent substantive posts.

WhenTopicToneExcerpt
21 MayHealthmeasuredI welcome that these staff have faced disciplinary action. The Trust must take action to reduce the chances of this happening again. 2/2 www.theguardian.com/so…
21 MayHealthangryIt is disgraceful that hospital staff unlawfully accessed the medical records of the victims of the Nottingham attacks. These were cruel, selfish actions that …
21 MayOthermeasuredInstead of making this Code statutory, the government should be legislating to clarify and protect trans people’s rights, privacy and inclusion. [5/5]
Showing 3 of 75·All 75 substantive posts
§ 04Committees & roles.1 current appointment

Current memberships.

Select, joint and other committees Whittome currently sits on. Committee work is where much of the line-by-line scrutiny of bills and departments happens, away from the chamber.

CommitteeRoleType
Women and Equalities CommitteeMemberSelect

Source · UK Parliament Committees API

What this means.

Committee member

Committee seats are where backbenchers shape legislation and hold departments to account. Whittome sits on one.

§ 05Written questions.272 tabled · 266 answered · 4 Oct 2024 → 29 May 2026

Top departments asked.

DepartmentQsShare
Department of Health and Social Care5018.4%
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office3914.3%
Department for Education3512.9%
Home Office2810.3%
Treasury238.5%
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government176.3%
Department for Work and Pensions176.3%
Department for Transport114.0%

Most recent.

29 May 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending

What assessment he has made the potential impact of the proposed steel trade measure on the adequacy of the range and supply of products that are not currently domestically manufactured; and what steps he is taking to support domestic firms currently reliant on imported steel products or components.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Department for Education·Pending

What assessment she has made of the potential merits of making education on antisemitism mandatory in schools.

Awaiting answer.

29 May 2026·Home Office·Pending

For what reason applications for Indefinite Leave to Remain under the European Community Association Agreement (ECAA) route are subject to delays, including the processing times and backlogs of UK Vis

Awaiting answer.

20 May 2026·Department for Transport·Pending

What conversations her Department has had with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency regarding (a) delays in training and testing and (b) the support available to trainees facing the imminent expiry of licences.

Awaiting answer.

Showing 4 of 272·All 272 written questions
§ 06Register & expenses.0 declared interests · £285k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

No active register entries.

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing239,71784.1%
Office Costs26,1299.2%
Accommodation13,1794.6%
Staff Travel3,3471.2%
MP Travel2,5610.9%
Total · 123 claims285,147100%
Showing 6 of 123·All 123 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

§ 07This week in Westminster.Order paper · refreshed daily

Nothing tabled for Whittome on the published Order Paper this week.

§ 08Electoral history.2 contests · 2019, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024Nottingham East19,49453.5%Won
2019Nottingham East25,73564.3%Won

2024 — full result, Nottingham East.

CandidateVotes%
Nadia WhittomeWONLab19,49453.5

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Nottingham East

Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
DivisionsHansard
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
SpeechesHansard · 15,599 words
17 Jul 2024 → 19 May 2026
Written QsMembers API
272 tabled · 266 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
1 current
RegisterMembers API
0 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£285,147 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL