Dawn Butler, Labour (Co-op) MP for Brent East, was first elected in May 2015 and is relatively long-serving compared to other MPs, ranking 118th of 650 MPs overall for length of service. She cast 332 votes out of 515 eligible divisions for a participation rate of 64.47%, ranking 142nd overall and 117th among Labour MPs, whilst her debate contributions of 216 across 128 debates ranked her 246th overall. Her debate contributions are notably lower relative to her voting participation, with a substantial divergence between these two measures. Her top areas of focus in debates have been Other/Procedural matters, Foreign Affairs & Defence, and Child Welfare & Safeguarding, whilst her voting has concentrated on Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Taxation.

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