Angela Rayner
Labour - Ashton-under-Lyne
6,791 (19.2%) majority - 2024 General ElectionFirst elected: 7th May 2015
Deputy Prime Minister
(since July 2024)Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
(since July 2024)1 APPG Membership
Global Education4 Former APPG Officer Positions
BBC, Carers, Domestic Violence, Eye Health and Visual ImpairmentDivision Voting information
Angela Rayner voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 147 Labour No votes vs 234 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 275
Angela Rayner voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 160 Labour No votes vs 224 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 314 Noes - 291
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
(35 debate interactions)
Shadow Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
(15 debate interactions)
Department Debates
(372 debate contributions)
(60 debate contributions)
(30 debate contributions)
(3 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
(4,508 words contributed)
(3,147 words contributed)
Ashton-under-Lyne Petitions
e-Petitions are administered by Parliament and allow members of the public to express support for a particular issue.
If an e-petition reaches 10,000 signatures the Government will issue a written response.
If an e-petition reaches 100,000 signatures the petition becomes eligible for a Parliamentary debate (usually Monday 4.30pm in Westminster Hall).
of 57,447 signatures (1.10%)
of 30,452 signatures (0.62%)
of 107,054 signatures (0.54%)
of 117,589 signatures (0.21%)
of 422,138 signatures (0.20%)
of 57,447 signatures (1.10%)
of 107,054 signatures (0.54%)
of 252,670 signatures (0.14%)
of 182,385 signatures (0.19%)
Latest EDMs signed by Angela Rayner
Sheila Bailey
Tabled by: Navendu Mishra (Labour - Stockport)That this House pays tribute to the life and career of Councillor Sheila Bailey of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council after she sadly passed away at the age of 74; acknowledges the 32 years of service that Councillor Bailey gave to her community since first being elected in 1990; recognises that …
(Most recent: 13 Oct 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Trade Unions
Tabled by: Keir Starmer (Labour - Holborn and St Pancras)That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Liability of Trade Unions in Proceedings in Tort (Increase of Limits on Damages) Order 2022 (S.I., 2022, No. 699), dated 22 June 2022, a copy of which was laid before this House on 24 June 2022, be annulled.
(Most recent: 7 Jul 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Green Party: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Angela Rayner, 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.
Angela Rayner has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Angela Rayner has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
5 Bills introduced by Angela Rayner
A Bill to make provision for, and in connection with, the introduction of higher non-domestic rating multipliers as regards large business hereditaments, and lower non-domestic rating multipliers as regards retail, hospitality and leisure hereditaments, in England and for the removal of charitable relief from non-domestic rates for private schools in England.
This Bill received Royal Assent on 3rd April 2025 and was enacted into law.
A Bill to make provision for expenditure by the Secretary of State and the removal of restrictions in respect of certain land for or in connection with the construction of a Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre.
Tuesday 17th June 2025
A Bill to make provision changing the law about rented homes, including provision abolishing fixed term assured tenancies and assured shorthold tenancies; imposing obligations on landlords and others in relation to rented homes and temporary and supported accommodation; and for connected purposes.
Tuesday 15th July 2025
Monday 21st July 2025
A Bill to make provision about infrastructure; to make provision about town and country planning; to make provision for a scheme, administered by Natural England, for a nature restoration levy payable by developers; to make provision about development corporations; to make provision about the compulsory purchase of land; to make provision about environmental outcomes reports; and for connected purposes.
Wednesday 25th June 2025
Thursday 17th July 2025
A Bill to make provision about combined authorities, combined county authorities, the Greater London Authority, local councils, police and crime commissioners and fire and rescue authorities, local audit and terms in business tenancies about rent.
Thursday 10th July 2025
Tuesday 2nd September 2025
2 Bills co-sponsored by Angela Rayner
Victims of Crime and Anti-social Behaviour, Etc (Rights, Entitlements and Related Matters) Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Peter Kyle (Lab)
Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Act 2019
Sponsor - Geoffrey Robinson (Lab)