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Member of Parliament

Olivia Blake

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

At a glance

12 Dec 2019

Commons start

6 years, 5 months

Time in Commons

74.7 %

Voting participation

+1.4 % vs avg

8,189

Majority

33

Debates (12 months)

44

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Education 65/68 (96 %)
Environment / Climate 38/41 (93 %)
Foreign Affairs 46/50 (92 %)
Democracy / Parliament 32/37 (86 %)
Work / Employment 54/65 (83 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)
Housing 34/53 (64 %)
Energy 30/45 (67 %)
Crime / Justice 118/173 (68 %)

Party history

Labour 12 Dec 2019 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Sheffield Hallam 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Sheffield, Hallam 12 Dec 2019 to 30 May 2024 Elected 1 time

Roles

Environmental Audit Committee 28 Oct 2024 to present
Great British Energy Bill 11 Sep 2024 to 15 Oct 2024
Energy Bill [HL] 17 May 2023 to 29 Jun 2023
Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill 1 Mar 2023 to 8 Mar 2023
Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill 16 Nov 2022 to 23 Nov 2022
Public Accounts Committee 4 Jul 2022 to 30 May 2024
Shadow Minister (Climate Change and Net Zero) 4 Dec 2021 to 15 Jun 2022 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill 3 Nov 2021 to 18 Nov 2021

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Hold Sheffield Hallam Turnout 51,601
Candidate Party Votes Share
Olivia Blake Lab Labour 23,875 46.3 %
Shaffaq Mohammed LD Liberal Democrat 15,686 30.4 %
Issac Howarth Con Conservative 6,205 12.0 %
Jason Leman Green Green Party 4,491 8.7 %
Andrew Cowell SDP Social Democratic Party 654 1.3 %
Sam Chapman Rejoin EU 409 0.8 %
Mo Moui-Tabrizy WPB Workers Party of Britain 281 0.5 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,183 of 1,584 eligible divisions (74.7 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1183

Total votes

628

Aye

555

No

10

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 628 / Noes 555

Divisions

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Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

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

14

Speeches

19

Questions

11

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Foreign Affairs 4 appearances
Housing 3 appearances
Environment / Climate 2 appearances
Benefits 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Wheelchair Provision: Independent Review Body 21 Apr 2026 1
Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving 23 Feb 2026 1
Local Power Plan 10 Feb 2026 1
Topical Questions 10 Feb 2026 2
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform 27 Jan 2026 1
ADHD Diagnosis 20 Jan 2026 2
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 17 Dec 2025 2
Planning Reform 16 Dec 2025 1
No Recourse to Public Funds: Homelessness 16 Dec 2025 2
Child Poverty Strategy 8 Dec 2025 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a) (4)

Name of donor: The Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project (RAMP) Address of donor: The Courtyard, High Street, Ascot SL5 7HP Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Research services provided for two days a week for up to seventy-eight days between 1 April 2025 to 31 December 2025 (value stated is the maximum), value £19,500 Date received: 1 April 2025 to 31 December 2025 Date accepted: 1 April 2025 Donor status: company, registration 12373468 (Registered 2 April 2025)

Name of donor: Zero Hour Ltd Address of donor: Second Floor, 123 Promenade, Cheltenham, England, GL50 1NW Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Administration and coordination of the Climate and Nature Crisis Caucus, which I chair, provided by Zero Hour Ltd, value £9,147 Date received: 15 July 2025 to 15 July 2026 Date accepted: 15 July 2025 Donor status: company, registration 12846343 (Registered 12 August 2025)

Name of donor: The Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project (RAMP) Address of donor: The Courtyard, High Street, Ascot SL5 7HP Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Research services provided for two days a week between 1st January 2026 and 31st March 2026 (value stated is the maximum), value £3,250 Date received: 1 January 2026 to 31 March 2026 Date accepted: 1 January 2026 Donor status: company, registration 12373468 (Registered 5 January 2026)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1)

Name of donor: Myleene Klass Address of donor: private Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality to see Hans Zimmer for myself and my husband, value £450 Date received: 1 December 2025 Date accepted: 1 December 2025 Donor status: individual (Registered 17 December 2025)

4. Visits outside the UK (1)

Name of donor: Refugee Asylum and Migration Policy (RAMP) Address of donor: The Courtyard, High Street, Ascot SL5 7HP Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Transportation and food (£260 per person) and translation costs (£175 per person), value £435 Destination of visit: France (Calais) Dates of visit: 12 June 2025 to 12 June 2025 Purpose of visit: To learn more about UK/French cooperation to tackle Channel crossings. (Registered 4 July 2025)

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

FAQs

Who is Olivia Blake?

Olivia Blake is a Member of Parliament representing Sheffield Hallam. Source

Which party does Olivia Blake represent?

Olivia Blake currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Olivia Blake represent?

Olivia Blake currently represents Sheffield Hallam. Source

How long has Olivia Blake been an MP?

Olivia Blake has been in the House of Commons for 6 years, 5 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Olivia Blake voted in?

Olivia Blake has recorded votes in 1,183 of 1,584 eligible Commons divisions (74.7 % 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 Olivia Blake voted against their party?

Olivia Blake has voted against the party majority 10 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Olivia Blake held?

Olivia Blake has 10 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Olivia Blake?

Olivia Blake has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Olivia Blake's latest election result?

Olivia Blake's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Sheffield Hallam, with a majority of 8,189. Source

How active is Olivia Blake in parliamentary debates?

Olivia Blake has made 44 contributions across 33 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source