Helen Hayes

Helen Hayes

Labour (Co-op) Sitting member
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Region
England
Member since
7 May 2015

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This parliament

Voting participation
79%
Debates contributed to
210
Registered interests
4
Declared value
£10,570

Record last updated 19 Sep 2026

Helen Hayes, the Labour (Co-op) MP for Dulwich and West Norwood, was elected to the current parliament on 5 July 2024 and is among the longest serving 25% of MPs, having first been elected in May 2015. She is also among the longest serving 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs. Hayes has cast 466 votes from 588 eligible divisions, giving her a participation rate of 79%, and is in the top 25% of MPs by debate participation, having contributed to 208 out of 11703 eligible debates with 379 total contributions. Her primary debate topics have been Education & Skills, Child Welfare & Safeguarding, and Foreign Affairs & Defence, while her main voting interests have been Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.

Summary generated on 18/09/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

466 / 588

79.25%

Ranked #191 of 654 MPs (71th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

210 / 11739

381 total contributions

Ranked #141 of 654 MPs (79th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

4

£10,570.00

£

Ranked #455 of 654 MPs (31th percentile)

PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

Helen Hayes is the Labour MP for Dulwich and West Norwood, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

Constituencies

  • Dulwich and West Norwood May 2015 – present · 4 terms

Posts held

  • Shadow Minister (Education) Dec 2021 – May 2024 · Opposition
  • Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office) Apr 2020 – Dec 2020 · Opposition
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) Jan 2020 – Apr 2020 · Opposition