John Healey

John Healey

Constituency: Rawmarsh and Conisbrough

Party: Labour (Co-op)

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Synopsis

The Rt Hon John Healey is the Labour MP for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997. He currently holds the Government post of Secretary of State for Defence.

John Healey has been an MP since May 1997, making him the 13th longest-serving of the current 649 active MPs and the fifth longest-serving within his Labour (Co-op) party group. As Chancellor of the Exchequer, he has cast 192 votes from 575 eligible divisions for a participation rate of 33.39%, and has made 1,276 debate contributions across 107 debates. His debate activity, focused on foreign affairs and defence, procedural matters, and the economy, substantially outweighs his voting participation, which is conventional for ministers holding major government posts.

Summary generated on 21/07/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

192 / 575

33.39%

Ranked #592 of 654 MPs (10th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

107 / 11092

1276 total contributions

Ranked #431 of 654 MPs (34th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

5

£26,723.56

£

Ranked #285 of 654 MPs (57th percentile)