Angela Rayner

Angela Rayner has been the longest serving 25% of MPs and the longest serving 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs, having been first elected in May 2015. She currently holds the government post of Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. Her voting participation stands at 48% with 283 votes cast from 586 eligible divisions, placing her in the bottom 25% of MPs by voting participation and the bottom 10% of Labour (Co-op) MPs by votes cast; low voting participation is conventional for ministers. She has made 847 debate contributions across 72 debates, placing her in the bottom 25% of MPs by debate participation, with her main debate topics being Housing & Planning, Other / Procedural, and Local Government.

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PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

The Rt Hon Angela Rayner is the Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.