Jess Phillips

Jess Phillips

Labour (Co-op) Sitting member
Constituency
Birmingham Yardley
Region
England
Member since
7 May 2015

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This parliament

Voting participation
64%
Debates contributed to
144
Registered interests
13
Declared value
£80,031

Record last updated 7 Nov 2026

Jess Phillips is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Birmingham Yardley, elected in July 2024 to the current parliament and first elected in May 2015, placing her in the longest serving 25% of MPs and the longest serving 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs. She has cast 401 votes out of 630 eligible divisions for a participation rate of 64%, though she ranks in the bottom 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs by votes cast. She has made 673 contributions across 144 debates, with her top debate topics being Policing & Crime, Justice & Law, and Child Welfare & Safeguarding, while her top voting topics have been Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.

Summary generated on 06/11/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

401 / 630

63.65%

Ranked #471 of 655 MPs (28th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

144 / 12881

673 total contributions

Ranked #352 of 655 MPs (46th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

13

£80,030.92

£

Ranked #75 of 655 MPs (89th percentile)

PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

Jess Phillips is the Labour MP for Birmingham Yardley, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. She currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office).

Constituencies

  • Birmingham Yardley Jul 2024 – present
  • Birmingham, Yardley May 2015 – May 2024 · 3 terms

Posts held

  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) Jul 2024 – May 2026
  • Shadow Minister (Domestic Violence and Safeguarding) Apr 2020 – Nov 2023 · Opposition