Gill Furniss

Gill Furniss

Labour (Co-op) Sitting member
Constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Region
England
Member since
5 May 2016

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This parliament

Voting participation
73%
Debates contributed to
62
Registered interests
2
Declared value
£6,745

Record last updated 23 Sep 2026

Gill Furniss is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, elected to the current parliament on 5 July 2024. She has cast 427 votes from 589 eligible divisions, giving her a participation rate of 73%, and has made 124 debate contributions across 62 debates, placing her in the bottom 25% of MPs by debate participation. Her top debate topics are Parliamentary Procedure, Justice & Law, and Other/Procedural, while her top voting topics are Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law. She is among the longest serving 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs, having first been elected in May 2016.

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

VOTING PARTICIPATION

427 / 589

72.50%

Ranked #319 of 654 MPs (51th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

62 / 11739

124 total contributions

Ranked #583 of 654 MPs (11th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

2

£6,745.12

£

Ranked #513 of 654 MPs (22th percentile)

PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

Gill Furniss is the Labour MP for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2016.

Constituencies

  • Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough Jul 2024 – present
  • Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough May 2016 – May 2024 · 3 terms

Posts held

  • Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) Sep 2023 – May 2024 · Opposition
  • Shadow Minister (Transport) Jan 2022 – Sep 2023 · Opposition
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) Jul 2020 – Jan 2022 · Opposition
  • Shadow Minister (Equalities Office) (Women and Equalities) Apr 2020 – Jul 2020 · Opposition
  • Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Steel, Postal Affairs and Consumer Protection) Oct 2016 – Apr 2020 · Opposition