4 APPG memberships (as of 30 May 2024)
Palestine, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, Spinal Cord Injury, Transport Across the North11 Former APPG memberships
Acquired Brain Injury, Chemical Industry, City Regions Transport, Energy Intensive Industries, Epilepsy, Housing in the North, Industrial Heritage, Kashmir, Learning Disability, Public Accountability, Rail in the NorthDivision Voting information
Debates during the 2024 Parliament
Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.
Sparring Partners
(1 debate interactions)
Legislation Debates
Andy McDonald has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateLatest EDMs signed by Andy McDonald
Hartlepool Carers' 30th anniversary
Tabled by: Jonathan Brash (Labour - Hartlepool)That this House congratulates Hartlepool Carers on their 30th anniversary for three decades of work with some of the most vulnerable people and families in the town; notes that kinship carers such as those they support are often unpaid with many other responsibilities in their lives which can be difficult …
(Most recent: 19 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Avoidable deaths
Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)That this House is alarmed by Office for National Statistics data on avoidable mortality released on 18 June 2024 showing that the Avoidable Age-Standardised Mortality Rate (ASMR) for alcohol-related and drug-related deaths has continued to increase in England and Wales; notes that the ASMR for such deaths in England was …
(Most recent: 19 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Andy McDonald, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.
Andy McDonald has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Andy McDonald has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
2 Bills introduced by Andy McDonald
A Bill to amend the Criminal Appeal Act 1995 to make provision about supplementary powers for the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) to secure information from public bodies; and for connected purposes.
Thursday 16th July 2015
A Bill to make provision about liability for negligence in relation to psychiatric illness; toamend the law relating to damages in respect of personal injuries and death; and forconnected purposes.
Tuesday 13th October 2015
5 Bills co-sponsored by Andy McDonald
Road Traffic (Testing of Blood) Bill 2023-24
Sponsor - Jonathan Gullis (Con)
Free School Meals (Primary Schools) Bill 2022-23
Sponsor - Zarah Sultana (Lab)
Bullying and respect at work Bill 2022-23
Sponsor - Rachael Maskell (LAB)
Town and Country Planning (Electricity Generating Consent) Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Tom Blenkinsop (Lab)
Town and Country Planning (Electricity Generating Consent) Bill 2015-16
Sponsor - Tom Blenkinsop (Lab)