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Gareth Thomas

Lab Labour (Co-op) Harrow West ID 177
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At a glance

Gareth Thomas is currently a Labour (Co-op) MP for Harrow West, and has represented the constituency for 29 years, 3 months. The latest election majority is 6,642. They are most active voting on Tax. They have voted in 66.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Gareth Thomas submitted £293,113 of expenses, which is 30 % higher than the average MP. Asked 220 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months. Proposed 7 motions that went to a division.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 20 Aug 2026.

Voting participation 66.4 %
MP
66 %
Avg
73 %
Rank 493 of 649 — lower than 76% of MPs
Debates 40
MP
40
Avg
77.9
45 contributions across 40 appearances Rank 495 of 650 — less than 76% of MPs
Questions asked 220
MP
220
Avg
126.8
Rank 88 of 650 — more than 87% of MPs
Sponsored bills 14
MP
14
Avg
2.0
Commons average: 2.0

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Based only on divisions where both MPs recorded comparable Aye/No votes. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

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Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 29 years, 3 months. Majority of 6,642. 19 role(s) recorded.

Voting record

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Voted in 1,568 of 2,361 eligible divisions (66.4 %).

Parliamentary activity

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40 debate appearances and 45 contributions in the last 12 months. Tabled 220 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months. Sponsor of 14 bill(s).

Expenses

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Total spend of £293,113 in the 2024-25 financial year.

Registered interests

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Interests registered across 1 categories.

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FAQs

Who is Gareth Thomas?

Gareth Thomas is a Member of Parliament representing Harrow West. Source

Which party does Gareth Thomas represent?

Gareth Thomas currently represents Labour (Co-op). Source

Which constituency does Gareth Thomas represent?

Gareth Thomas currently represents Harrow West. Source

How long has Gareth Thomas been an MP?

Gareth Thomas has been in the House of Commons for 29 years, 3 months. Source

What registered interests are listed for Gareth Thomas?

Gareth Thomas has registered interests in 1 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

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