Information between 17th March 2026 - 16th April 2026
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18 Mar 2026 - Higher Education Fees - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted No - against a party majority and against the House One of 19 Labour No votes vs 276 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 277 Noes - 98 |
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18 Mar 2026 - Employment Rights: Investigatory Powers - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 368 Noes - 107 |
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18 Mar 2026 - Student Loans - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 262 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 88 Noes - 266 |
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18 Mar 2026 - Fuel Duty - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 252 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 103 Noes - 259 |
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23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 268 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 281 Noes - 167 |
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23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 273 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 278 Noes - 164 |
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23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 276 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 280 Noes - 164 |
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23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 276 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 167 |
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25 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 284 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 300 Noes - 149 |
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25 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 289 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 291 Noes - 158 |
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25 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 285 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 292 Noes - 162 |
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25 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 286 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 290 Noes - 163 |
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25 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 283 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 286 Noes - 163 |
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25 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 290 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 295 Noes - 162 |
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24 Mar 2026 - Defence - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 295 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 98 Noes - 306 |
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24 Mar 2026 - Oil and Gas - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 283 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 297 |
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14 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Andy McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 295 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 307 Noes - 176 |
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Andy McDonald speeches from: Crime and Policing Bill (Ways and Means)
Andy McDonald contributed 1 speech (220 words) Ways and Means resolution Tuesday 14th April 2026 - Commons Chamber |
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Andy McDonald speeches from: Crime and Policing Bill
Andy McDonald contributed 7 speeches (1,471 words) Consideration of Lords amendments Tuesday 14th April 2026 - Commons Chamber Home Office |
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Andy McDonald speeches from: Hidden Credit Liabilities: Role of the FCA
Andy McDonald contributed 1 speech (797 words) Tuesday 14th April 2026 - Westminster Hall HM Treasury |
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Andy McDonald speeches from: Business of the House
Andy McDonald contributed 1 speech (168 words) Thursday 26th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House |
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Andy McDonald speeches from: Royal Mail: Performance
Andy McDonald contributed 3 speeches (500 words) Wednesday 18th March 2026 - Westminster Hall Department for Business and Trade |
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Andy McDonald speeches from: Strait of Hormuz
Andy McDonald contributed 1 speech (130 words) Monday 16th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office |
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Tuesday 28th April Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026 International Workers’ Memorial Day 2026 29 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham) That this House marks International Workers’ Memorial Day 2026; remembers all those who have been killed, injured or made ill as a result of their work; sends solidarity to bereaved families, injured workers and all those living with work-related illness; recognises the vital role of trade unions, health and safety … |
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Thursday 23rd April Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 13th anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh 23 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse) That this House marks that on 24 April 2026, it is 13 years since the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which killed at least 1,132 workers and injured more than 2,500, a large proportion of whom were women in what was one of the worst industrial … |
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Thursday 23rd April Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 Seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz 32 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby) That this House notes with deep concern reports that around 20,000 civilian seafarers are currently stranded on vessels in and around the Strait of Hormuz due to escalating regional conflict; recognises that these workers, who play a vital role in maintaining global supply chains, including the movement of food and … |
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Tuesday 14th April Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Recognition of Gaelic Games in Britain 8 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Colum Eastwood (Social Democratic & Labour Party - Foyle) That this House welcomes the official recognition of Gaelic games by Sport England, Scotland and Wales; congratulates Britain GAA for its decades long work to protect, promote and enhance Gaelic games in communities across these islands; celebrates the significant growth in participation in Gaelic sports in Britain as a result … |
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Monday 23rd March Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Redundancies of skilled rail workers at Balfour Beatty 24 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Connor Naismith (Labour - Crewe and Nantwich) That this House applauds the work done by rail workers in renewing rail track, overhead lines and other infrastructure, which ensure the safety of rail travel in Britain; notes that Network Rail sub-contracts most renewals work to construction companies rather than delivering the work in-house as with maintenance; further notes … |
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Wednesday 25th March Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 26 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026) Tabled by: David Baines (Labour - St Helens North) That this House commemorates Workers Memorial Day and pays tribute to all workers who have lost their lives, suffered injury or experienced illness as a result of their work; calls on employers, employees, and trade unions across the UK to mark this occasion by renewing their commitment to workplace safety; … |
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Monday 13th April Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Universal Credit health for under-22s 27 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole) That this House expresses grave concern at the proposal to delay access to the Universal Credit health element for young disabled people under 22; notes the absence of evidence that reducing benefit income or tightening eligibility increases participation in employment, education or training; recognises evidence, including the Department for Work … |
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Monday 13th April Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 9 signatures (Most recent: 23 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth) That this House welcomes the Government’s Waste Crime Action Plan and the decision to provide the Environment Agency (EA) with enhanced funding, strengthened enforcement mechanisms, and the capacity to intervene more decisively; notes that more clarity is required regarding the EA’s expanded enforcement budget and wider use of restriction orders … |
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Tuesday 14th April Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 24 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 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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Thursday 16th April Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Student Loans Company repayments 10 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Ayoub Khan (Independent - Birmingham Perry Barr) That this House expresses grave concern at reports that the Student Loans Company (SLC) has instructed 22,000 students to immediately repay tuition fee loans, maintenance loans and childcare grants issued in error; notes that many of those affected are from disadvantaged and non-traditional backgrounds, including mature students, single parents and … |
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Thursday 16th April Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Impact of war in the Middle East on the cost of living 21 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth) That this House expresses deep concern at the escalating cost of living crisis affecting households across the United Kingdom; notes that the war in the Middle East has severely disrupted vital supply chains including shipping, energy, critical minerals and metals, food and fertiliser, semi-conductors and many more, which has caused … |
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Monday 20th April Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Use of restraint of children in the asylum system removal process 26 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central) That this House notes that Government are consulting on the use of physical restraint techniques to be applied to children during the removal process in the asylum system, including the handcuffing, carrying and physically handling of a child, which is well recognised as inducing psychological trauma to a child; therefore … |
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Tuesday 21st April Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st April 2026 Planned reductions to BBC staff 26 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford) That this House expresses concerns at the BBC’s plans to cut between 1,800 and 2,000 jobs, about one in 10, across various departments; notes that BBC management has also outlined spending reductions, including on travel, attending external events, and commissioning freelances, in addition to cutting posts; further notes the latest … |
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Tuesday 14th April Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Thursday 16th April 2026 37 signatures (Most recent: 29 Apr 2026) Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 202), dated 2 March 2026, a copy of which was laid before this House on 3 March 2026, be annulled. |
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Monday 13th April Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Tuesday 14th April 2026 Palestinian Nakba commemoration march 39 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House notes that every year the Palestine Coalition organises a march in London on the anniversary of the Nakba and that this year the march falls on Saturday 16 May; expresses its strong concern that the Metropolitan Police has refused the Palestine movement its preferred route for the … |
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Monday 23rd March Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 24th March 2026 3 signatures (Most recent: 24 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Luke Myer (Labour - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) That this House welcomes the longlisting of Middlesbrough for UK City of Culture 2029; recognises the town’s cultural contribution, including the forthcoming Turner Prize, the recent £4.25m investment through the Cultural Development Fund into Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Middlesbrough Central Library and The Auxiliary, and the rapidly-growing video games … |
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Monday 16th March Andy McDonald signed this EDM on Tuesday 17th March 2026 13 signatures (Most recent: 25 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow and Gateshead East) That this House congratulates athletics legend Steve Cram CBE on being officially recognised at Monkton Stadium in Jarrow for his outstanding contribution to sport in the North East; commends his contribution to athletics as one of the world’s legendary middle distance runners during the 1980s; applauds his achievements in the … |
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Tuesday 17th March Andy McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th March 2026 32 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby) That this House marks World Social Work Day 2026 as an opportunity to celebrate the incredibly important role the social work profession holds within our society; recognises the support social workers provide to vulnerable individuals, families, and communities to improve their circumstances every single day; appreciates those who work in … |
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14 Apr 2026, 2:50 p.m. - House of Commons ">> Andy McDonald Deputy Speaker As you know, I've tabled an amendment to the Lords Amendment 312 seeking to disagree with their Lordships. " Motion: Crime and Policing Bill: Ways and Means - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 Apr 2026, 2:50 p.m. - House of Commons "no, I think the ayes have it. The ayes have it. Point of order. >> Andy McDonald Deputy Speaker As " Motion: Crime and Policing Bill: Ways and Means - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 Apr 2026, 4:21 p.m. - House of Commons "always parliamentary. Andy McDonald. Thank you. >> Madam Deputy Speaker. Follow " Rt Hon Wendy Morton MP (Aldridge-Brownhills, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Crime and Policing Bill
140 speeches (28,998 words) Consideration of Lords amendments Tuesday 14th April 2026 - Commons Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Apsana Begum (Lab - Poplar and Limehouse) Friend the Member for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald) to disagree with amendment 312. - Link to Speech 2: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) Member for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald) about the illiberal nature of the crackdown - Link to Speech 3: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) Friend the Member for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald), which I support. - Link to Speech 4: Steve Witherden (Lab - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr) Friend the Member for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald) in his motion to disagree with - Link to Speech |
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Hidden Credit Liabilities: Role of the FCA
28 speeches (12,895 words) Tuesday 14th April 2026 - Westminster Hall HM Treasury Mentions: 1: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) Friend the Member for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald). As my right hon. - Link to Speech |
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Business of the House
113 speeches (12,305 words) Thursday 26th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) Member for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald). - Link to Speech 2: John Glen (Con - Salisbury) Member for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald). - Link to Speech |
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Royal Mail: Performance
92 speeches (13,615 words) Wednesday 18th March 2026 - Westminster Hall Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Blair McDougall (Lab - East Renfrewshire) Friend the Member for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East (Andy McDonald) made clear, those changes and reforms - Link to Speech |