Hilary Benn

Hilary Benn

Constituency: Leeds South

Party: Labour (Co-op)

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Synopsis

The Rt Hon Hilary Benn is the Labour MP for Leeds South, and has been an MP continually since 10 June 1999. He currently holds the Government post of Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

Voting attendance record for Hilary Benn

LAST 10 DIVISIONS

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2

Justice & Law Parliamentary Procedure

25 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

Opposition Day Motion: Defence

Foreign Affairs & Defence

24 Mar 2026

✗ No

Opposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas

Energy & Utilities Environment & Climate

24 Mar 2026

✗ No

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5

Taxation Employment & Workers Rights Parliamentary Procedure

23 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3

Taxation Pensions Parliamentary Procedure

23 Mar 2026

✓ Aye

VOTES BY CATEGORY

Employment & Workers Rights 73
Parliamentary Procedure 62
Justice & Law 60
Taxation 53
Education & Skills 43
Local Government 36
Trade & Industry 32
Housing & Planning 29
Other / Procedural 27
Child Welfare & Safeguarding 22
Economy & Finance 19
Energy & Utilities 17
Welfare & Benefits 17
Foreign Affairs & Defence 15
Devolution 12
Policing & Crime 11
Pensions 10
Environment & Climate 10
Immigration & Asylum 8
Mental Health 8
Drug & Alcohol Policy 6
Transport 6
Sport 6
NHS & Health 5
Food & Agriculture 3
Small Business 3
Digital & AI 2
Media & Culture 2
Science & Technology 2
Electoral Reform 1
Equalities & Discrimination 1

LEAST POPULAR DIVISIONS VOTED IN

Low-participation divisions where Hilary Benn voted

Budget Responsibility Bill: Committee: Amendment 2

Other / Procedural

04 Sep 2024

✗ No

108 MPs voted

Passenger Railway Services Bill (Public Ownership) Bill: Second Reading

Transport Trade & Industry

29 Jul 2024

✓ Aye

118 MPs voted

Budget Responsibility Bill: Committee: Amendment 9

Other / Procedural

04 Sep 2024

✗ No

124 MPs voted

King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (k)

Other / Procedural

23 Jul 2024

✗ No

126 MPs voted

Great British Energy Bill Report Stage: Amendment 4

Energy & Utilities Trade & Industry

29 Oct 2024

✗ No

128 MPs voted

MOST POPULAR DIVISIONS NOT VOTED IN

High-participation divisions where Hilary Benn did not vote

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part

13 Jan 2026 517 MPs voted

Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026

04 Feb 2026 508 MPs voted

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: Second Reading

09 Sep 2025 502 MPs voted

Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026

18 Mar 2026 475 MPs voted

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11

11 Mar 2026 466 MPs voted