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Member of Parliament

Joe Morris

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

4 Jul 2024

Commons start

1 years, 10 months

Time in Commons

85.7 %

Voting participation

+12.4 % vs avg

3,713

Majority

48

Debates (12 months)

55

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Housing 31/31 (100 %)
Digital / Online Safety 11/11 (100 %)
NHS / Health 11/11 (100 %)
Democracy / Parliament 10/10 (100 %)
Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)

Lowest topic participation

Benefits 18/30 (60 %)
Work / Employment 25/37 (68 %)
Trade 3/4 (75 %)
Education 37/49 (76 %)
Migration 9/11 (82 %)

Party history

Labour 4 Jul 2024 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Hexham 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time

Roles

Mental Health Bill [HL] 9 Jun 2025 to 24 Jun 2025
Administration Committee 28 Oct 2024 to 28 Apr 2025

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Gain Hexham Turnout 51,828
Candidate Party Votes Share
Joe Morris Lab Labour 23,988 46.3 %
Guy Opperman Con Conservative 20,275 39.1 %
Nick Morphet Green Green Party 2,467 4.8 %
Nick Cott LD Liberal Democrat 2,376 4.6 %
Chris Whaley Ind Independent 1,511 2.9 %
William Clouston SDP Social Democratic Party 1,211 2.3 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 442 of 516 eligible divisions (85.7 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

442

Total votes

221

Aye

221

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 221 / Noes 221

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11
Tax
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102 Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41 Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

12

Speeches

33

Questions

10

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 6 appearances
Environment / Climate 4 appearances
Crime / Justice 2 appearances
Foreign Affairs 2 appearances
Tax 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
National Accident Prevention Strategy 28 Apr 2026 1
Hidden Credit Liabilities: Role of the FCA 14 Apr 2026 1
Royal Mail: Performance 18 Mar 2026 1
Rural Broadband 18 Mar 2026 2
Heating Oil Support 16 Mar 2026 1
Business of the House 12 Mar 2026 1
Environmental Protection and Biodiversity 3 Mar 2026 1
Banking Hubs: Rural and Post-Industrial Communities 24 Feb 2026 1
Local Power Plan 10 Feb 2026 1
Digital Exploitation of Women and Girls 27 Jan 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Joe Morris?

Joe Morris is a Member of Parliament representing Hexham. Source

Which party does Joe Morris represent?

Joe Morris currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Joe Morris represent?

Joe Morris currently represents Hexham. Source

How long has Joe Morris been an MP?

Joe Morris has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Joe Morris voted in?

Joe Morris has recorded votes in 442 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (85.7 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Joe Morris voted against their party?

Joe Morris has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Joe Morris held?

Joe Morris has 2 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What was Joe Morris's latest election result?

Joe Morris's latest imported election result is Lab Gain in Hexham, with a majority of 3,713. Source

How active is Joe Morris in parliamentary debates?

Joe Morris has made 55 contributions across 48 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source