Olivia Bailey, the Labour (Co-op) MP for Reading West and Mid Berkshire, was elected in July 2024 and is relatively new to parliament compared to her peers, ranking 299th out of 650 MPs for length of service. She has demonstrated notably stronger participation in voting than in debates, ranking 78th overall in voting participation with a 71.03% participation rate across 331 votes cast, but ranking considerably lower at 364th overall for debate contributions with 233 total contributions across 86 debates participated in. Her primary focus areas in debates have been Education & Skills, Other/Procedural matters, and Child Welfare & Safeguarding, while her voting record shows particular engagement with Employment & Workers Rights, Parliamentary Procedure, and Taxation issues.

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