Information between 7th May 2026 - 27th May 2026
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 300 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 307 Noes - 171 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 304 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 104 Noes - 317 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 302 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 104 Noes - 316 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 78 Noes - 408 |
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19 May 2026 - Energy Security - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 309 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 323 |
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21 May 2026 - Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 231 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 68 Noes - 242 |
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Andy McDonald speeches from: Middle East: Economic Response
Andy McDonald contributed 1 speech (161 words) Thursday 21st May 2026 - Commons Chamber HM Treasury |
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Andy McDonald speeches from: Middle East
Andy McDonald contributed 2 speeches (182 words) Thursday 21st May 2026 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office |
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Andy McDonald speeches from: Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill
Andy McDonald contributed 3 speeches (458 words) 2nd reading Thursday 21st May 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Business and Trade |
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Thursday 14th May Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day 2026 28 signatures (Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East) That this House supports Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day on 15 May 2026; recognises the long-term impact on over 105,000 people living with spinal cord injury (SCI) in the UK; acknowledges that SCI is a lifelong condition requiring coordinated, anticipatory, and adaptive systems of care and support; notes the inequitable … |
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Wednesday 13th May Payment of employment tribunal awards 28 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East) That this House notes with concern the continuing non-payment of a significant number of awards made by the Employment Tribunal, including reports by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism that Freedom of Information requests found that three quarters of more than 7,000 workers using the employment tribunal penalty enforcement scheme did … |
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Wednesday 13th May Transition of rail workers into Great British Railways 23 signatures (Most recent: 21 May 2026)Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East) That this House welcomes and applauds the bringing into public ownership of the Train Operating Companies and their combination with Network Rail to create Great British Railways (GBR); believes that a just transition for railway workers into the new structures is vital to deliver a railway that works for everyone; … |
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Monday 8th June Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th June 2026 Parliament Education and Engagement Outreach Service 20 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Jim Allister (Traditional Unionist Voice - North Antrim) That this House recognises the Parliamentary outreach service delivers in-person democratic engagement workshops to audiences in schools, colleges and adult community settings; acknowledges the work of the outreach team in engaging with disadvantaged and hard to reach audiences across the regions and nations of the UK; welcomes the outreach team’s … |
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Tuesday 9th June Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 9th June 2026 30 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) That this House warmly congratulates Tracy Thirlwall on her well earned retirement as Office Manager of the hon. Member for Leeds East's Constituency office after 11 successful years in that role; notes that her retirement comes after more than 4 decades of committed service for Leeds residents, firstly working in … |
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Monday 8th June Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th June 2026 Communications blackout and human rights in Azad Jammu and Kashmir 35 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Imran Hussain (Labour - Bradford East) That this House expresses grave concern at reports of communications blackout, lockdown measures, mass arrests, and raids in Azad Jammu and Kashmir; condemns any excessive or unlawful use of force against peaceful protesters, and civil society representatives; notes with alarm the distress caused to British Kashmiris and others in the … |
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Tuesday 2nd June Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 Ban on industrial action by prison officers 26 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington) That this House notes it has been over 30 years since prison officers in the UK were banned from taking industrial action under section 127 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994; further notes that prison officers in Scotland have had the right to strike enshrined in law … |
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Monday 18th May Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 Acquired Brain Injury Week 2026 21 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife) That this House marks Action for Brain Injury Week, 18-24 May, to raise awareness and understanding of brain injury; welcomes this year’s We see you campaign focused on isolation and loneliness, a common outcome for many brain injury survivors; recognises Headway UK’s survey of survivors and carers which found that … |
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Monday 1st June Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 1st June 2026 Liushenyu mining disaster and workers’ safety 36 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington) That this House expresses its deep sorrow at the deaths of at least 82 workers in the Liushenyu coal mine explosion in Shanxi province on 23 May 2026; notes with alarm evidence of concealed tunnels, falsified drawings, unregistered labour, and the deliberate removal of life saving safety systems, all pointing … |
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Monday 1st June Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 1st June 2026 Government response to Israel’s actions in the West Bank and Gaza 53 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) That this House condemns the May 2026 order by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for Israel’s army to seize 70% of the Gaza Strip; further condemns Israel's intensified annexation of the Occupied Palestinian Territory of the West Bank, including the approval of plans to register land there as Israeli state … |
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Monday 1st June Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026 Trade union support for Durham Pride 16 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham) That this House celebrates Durham Pride as an important annual celebration of LGBT+ people, equality and solidarity in County Durham; notes with concern the withdrawal of local authority funding from Durham Pride 2026; welcomes the growing support shown by the trade union movement in helping to ensure that Durham Pride … |
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Monday 1st June Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026 23 signatures (Most recent: 4 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central) That this House expresses its alarm at the growing number of higher education institutions deploying approaches that are having a negative impact on the pension schemes of academics and staff, including through use of subsidiary companies, fire and rehire threats and other approaches tantamount to forcing workers onto worse contracts, … |
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Monday 18th May Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026 29 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Clive Lewis (Labour - Norwich South) That this House notes recent research showing that the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda is a major hub for oil industry tax avoidance, and hosts the headquarters of three of the world’s top ten oil drilling contractors, four of the world’s ten biggest oil tanker companies, Shell and Chevron offices, … |
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Wednesday 20th May Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Thursday 21st May 2026 29 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford) That this House expresses concerns at the BBC’s plans to cut 10% of its cost base, resulting in 1,800 and 2,000 job losses, about one in 10, across various departments; notes reports that cuts could reach 15% across BBC News, which remains the most trusted source of news in the … |
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Wednesday 20th May Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 20th May 2026 24 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026) Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House notes the reports in the Financial Times and Democracy for Sale investigative newsletter, confirming that the Prime Minister's senior team when he was Leader of the Opposition, comprising Morgan McSweeney and Paul Ovenden, were updated by former Minister, Josh Simons, on the investigation by ACPO commissioned by … |
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Monday 18th May Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Tuesday 19th May 2026 Burnhope Miners' Gala Centenary Celebration 13 signatures (Most recent: 21 May 2026)Tabled by: Luke Akehurst (Labour - North Durham) That this House congratulates the residents of the village of Burnhope, County Durham, on the Centenary Celebration of the 1926 occasion when Burnhope hosted 40,000 people at the only Durham Miners’ Gala ever to be held outside of Durham City; commends the organisers of the 15-17 May 2026 Burnhope celebration … |
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Monday 18th May Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th May 2026 Sporting integrity in the EFL Championship play-offs 7 signatures (Most recent: 19 May 2026)Tabled by: Luke Myer (Labour - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) That this House notes with serious concern the allegations that a member of Southampton Football Club staff observed and recorded a Middlesbrough training session ahead of the Championship play-off semi-final; further notes that Southampton Football Club has been charged by the English Football League with alleged breaches of its regulations … |
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Monday 18th May Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 18th May 2026 Martin O'Neill and Celtic Football Club, SPFL Champions 2025-26 5 signatures (Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party - Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber) That this House congratulates Martin O’Neill, his coaching staff, particularly Shaun Maloney and Mark Fotheringham, and all the players of Celtic Football Club on securing the SPFL title following a 3-1 victory over Heart of Midlothian in a thrilling final day title decider at Celtic Park; recognises that although this … |
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Monday 18th May Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Monday 18th May 2026 79 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Steve Witherden (Labour - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr) That this House expresses grave concern at the executive order signed on 29 January 2026 by US President Donald Trump, which unjustifiably declares Cuba as an “extraordinary threat” to the national security of the United States and authorises new sanctions against any country supplying oil to Cuba; notes that Cuba … |
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Wednesday 13th May Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Monday 18th May 2026 78 years of the Palestinian Nakba 46 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley) That this House marks 78 years since the start of the Nakba, when more than 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly displaced from their homes by Israeli forces; recognises that the Nakba is not merely a historical event, but an ongoing process of dispossession, displacement and oppression affecting Palestinians across historic Palestine … |
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Wednesday 13th May Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th May 2026 63 signatures (Most recent: 20 May 2026) Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby) That this House calls for the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, better known as the Hillsborough Law, to be passed in full as one of the first Acts of the new Parliamentary session; notes with concern the lack of progress on the Bill since the postponed Report Stage and Third Reading … |
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21 May 2026, 1:32 p.m. - House of Commons " Andy McDonald thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, and I too want to thank the Chancellor for his thank the Chancellor for his statement, but particularly the announcement of £350 million " Andy McDonald MP (Middlesbrough and Thornaby East, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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21 May 2026, 2:18 p.m. - House of Commons " Andy McDonald thank you, Madam >> Andy McDonald thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. This week we've seen two Israeli Ministers already sanctioned by this government act " Andy McDonald MP (Middlesbrough and Thornaby East, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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21 May 2026, 4:18 p.m. - House of Commons "limit that will get most but not all members in Andy McDonald. >> Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I warmly welcome. >> This bill. >> And the action the government. " Stuart Anderson MP (South Shropshire, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Middle East
81 speeches (9,795 words) Thursday 21st May 2026 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green) Friends the Members for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald), and for Walthamstow (Ms Creasy - Link to Speech |
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Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill
111 speeches (16,364 words) 2nd reading Thursday 21st May 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Luke Myer (Lab - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) Friend the Member for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald), which was not about the prospect - Link to Speech 2: Chris McDonald (Lab - Stockton North) Friends the Members for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald), for Hartlepool (Mr Brash) and - Link to Speech |
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Oral Answers to Questions
154 speeches (10,177 words) Tuesday 19th May 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond and Northallerton) Member for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald) for a meeting with my constituent to hear - Link to Speech |
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Thursday 21st May 2026
Correspondence - Correspondence to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland relating to Northern Ireland Troubles Bill, 21 May 2026 Human Rights (Joint Committee) Found: Reparation and Guarantees of Non -Recurrence, Bernard Duhaime, in his speech to a meeting hosted by Andy McDonald |