Member of Parliament

Mr Iain Wright

Q: Which party does Mr Iain Wright represent?

Mr Iain Wright currently represents Labour. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/1478

Q: Which constituency does Mr Iain Wright represent?

Mr Iain Wright currently represents Hartlepool. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/1478

Lab Labour Hartlepool ID 1478

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

At a glance

30 Sep 2004

Commons start

21 years, 7 months

Time in Commons

7.9 %

Voting participation

-65.4 % vs avg

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Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Housing 11/66 (17 %)

Energy 10/67 (15 %)

Education 13/95 (14 %)

Brexit / EU 18/211 (9 %)

Tax 26/318 (8 %)

Lowest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 0/69 (0 %)

Defence 0/55 (0 %)

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Devolution / Local Government 1/65 (2 %)

Migration 6/169 (4 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 182 of 2,302 eligible divisions (7.9 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

182

Total votes

111

Aye

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 111 / Noes 71

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993	19 Apr 2017	No
Technical and Further Education Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree Education	19 Apr 2017	No
Early Parliamentary General Election	19 Apr 2017	Aye
Finance (No.2) Bill: Second Reading Tax	18 Apr 2017	No
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amendment 1 Benefits	29 Mar 2017	Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 2 Benefits	29 Mar 2017	Aye
Pension Schemes Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 1 Benefits	29 Mar 2017	Aye
Bus Services Bill [Lords]: Report Stage Amendment 1 Transport	27 Mar 2017	Aye
Bus Services Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 2 Transport	27 Mar 2017	Aye
Bus Services Bill [Lords]: Report Stage New Clause 1 Transport	27 Mar 2017	Aye
Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Bill: Lords Amendment 3 Motion to disagree	15 Mar 2017	No
Draft Sovereign Grant 2011 (Change of Percentage) Order 2017	15 Mar 2017	Aye
Draft Bereavement Support Payment Regulations 2017	15 Mar 2017	No
Budget Resolution Motion 40: Alcoholic liquor duties (rates) Tax	14 Mar 2017	No
Budget Resolution Motion 34: Insurance premium tax (standard rate) Tax	14 Mar 2017	No

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API

Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Mr Iain Wright?

Mr Iain Wright is a Member of Parliament representing Hartlepool. Source

Which party does Mr Iain Wright represent?

Mr Iain Wright currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Mr Iain Wright represent?

Mr Iain Wright currently represents Hartlepool. Source

How long has Mr Iain Wright been an MP?

Mr Iain Wright has been in the House of Commons for 21 years, 7 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Mr Iain Wright voted in?

Mr Iain Wright has recorded votes in 182 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (7.9 % 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 Mr Iain Wright voted against their party?

Mr Iain Wright has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source