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Member of Parliament

Mary Creagh

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

64.3 %

Voting participation

-9.0 % vs avg

11,623

Majority

26

Debates (12 months)

48

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

Constituency office

0247 7180 425

X (formerly Twitter)

https://twitter.com/marycreagh_

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Housing 29/31 (94 %)
NHS / Health 9/11 (82 %)
Work / Employment 30/37 (81 %)
Benefits 24/30 (80 %)
Tax 76/108 (70 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 0/4 (0 %)
Migration 1/11 (9 %)
Transport 7/21 (33 %)
Defence 9/18 (50 %)

Party history

Labour 5 May 2005 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Coventry East 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Wakefield 6 May 2010 to 6 Nov 2019 Elected 3 times
Wakefield 5 May 2005 to 6 May 2010 Elected 1 time

Roles

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) 18 Jul 2024 to present Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Liaison Committee Sub-committee on the effectiveness and influence of the select committee system 13 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019
National Policy Statements Sub-Committee 2017-19 13 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Liaison Committee (Commons) 6 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Environmental Audit Committee 12 Jul 2017 to 6 Nov 2019 Chair
Environmental Audit Committee 10 Feb 2016 to 3 May 2017 Chair
Liaison Committee (Commons) 10 Feb 2016 to 3 May 2017
Environmental Audit Committee 26 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Hold Coventry East Turnout 37,014
Candidate Party Votes Share
Mary Creagh Lab Labour 18,308 49.5 %
Iddrisu Sufyan RUK Reform UK 6,685 18.1 %
Sarah Lesadd Con Conservative 6,240 16.9 %
Stephen Gray Green Green Party 2,730 7.4 %
Mike Massimi LD Liberal Democrat 1,227 3.3 %
Paul Bedson WPB Workers Party of Britain 1,027 2.8 %
Dave Nellist Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 797 2.2 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 332 of 516 eligible divisions (64.3 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

332

Total votes

184

Aye

148

No

12

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 184 / Noes 148

Divisions

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Division Vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 342 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

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

13

Speeches

0

Questions

0

Interventions

35

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Environment / Climate 5 appearances
Crime / Justice 1 appearances
NHS / Health 1 appearances
Transport 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Waste Crime: Knowsley 25 Mar 2026 1
Topical Questions 19 Mar 2026 2
Environmental Protection and Biodiversity 3 Mar 2026 1
Woodland Creation 11 Feb 2026 1
Topical Questions 5 Feb 2026 4
Antisocial Behaviour on Canals and Rivers: Bath 21 Jan 2026 1
Protection and Management of Young Trees 15 Jan 2026 1
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 12 Jan 2026 0
Rural Communities 7 Jan 2026 1
River Cherwell: Clearing Illegal Waste 6 Jan 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (3)

Name of donor: Women Dentists' Network Address of donor: Private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Dinner, gift and overnight accommodation for me and my husband at the Belfry Hotel Sutton Coldfield, value £384 Date received: 22 March 2025 Date accepted: 22 March 2025 Donor status: unincorporated association (Registered 10 April 2025)

Name of donor: Coventry City Football Club Ltd Address of donor: Sky Blue Lodge, Leamington Road, Ryton On Dunsmore, Coventry CV8 3FL Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket in the Directors Box to the final game of the season against Middlesbrough, value £500 Date received: 3 May 2025 Date accepted: 3 May 2025 Donor status: company, registration 07612487 (Registered 20 May 2025)

Name of donor: Coventry City Football Club Ltd Address of donor: Sky Blue Lodge, Leamington Road, Ryton on Dunsmore, Coventry, CV8 3FL Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket in the Director's Box to Coventry v Leicester, value £500 Date received: 17 January 2026 Date accepted: 17 January 2026 Donor status: company, registration 07612487 (Registered 19 January 2026)

7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital (1)

Name of company or organisation: Westwood Strategies Limited Nature of business: Sustainability advisory (Registered 31 July 2024)

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

FAQs

Who is Mary Creagh?

Mary Creagh is a Member of Parliament representing Coventry East. Source

Which party does Mary Creagh represent?

Mary Creagh currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Mary Creagh represent?

Mary Creagh currently represents Coventry East. Source

How long has Mary Creagh been an MP?

Mary Creagh has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Mary Creagh voted in?

Mary Creagh has recorded votes in 332 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (64.3 % 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 Mary Creagh voted against their party?

Mary Creagh has voted against the party majority 12 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Mary Creagh held?

Mary Creagh has 17 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Mary Creagh?

Mary Creagh has registered interests in 2 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Mary Creagh's latest election result?

Mary Creagh's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Coventry East, with a majority of 11,623. Source

How active is Mary Creagh in parliamentary debates?

Mary Creagh has made 48 contributions across 26 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source