Barry Gardiner
Labour - Brent West
3,793 (9.2%) majority - 2024 General ElectionFirst elected: 1st May 1997
2 APPG memberships (as of 20 Nov 2024)
Climate, Nature and Security, International Conservation19 Former APPG memberships
Air Pollution, Alevis, Almshouses, Bees and Pollinators, Biodiversity, Biodiversity in the UK Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism, Chinese in Britain, Climate Change, Environment, Global Deforestation, India (Trade and Investment), Indo-Pacific, Insurance and Financial Services, Lead Ammunition, Limits to Growth, Nature, Net Zero, Thalassaemia
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
12th Jun 2023 - 30th May 2024
Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research
18th Jan 2023 - 30th May 2024
Environmental Audit Committee
8th Jun 2020 - 30th May 2024
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
8th Jun 2020 - 30th May 2024
Local Government (Pay Accountability) Bill
15th May 2024 - 22nd May 2024
Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill
17th Apr 2024 - 24th Apr 2024
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill
22nd Feb 2024 - 28th Feb 2024
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
10th Jan 2024 - 30th Jan 2024
Public Accounts Committee
21st Sep 2020 - 8th Feb 2022
Shadow Minister (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Energy and Climate Change)
14th Jul 2016 - 6th Apr 2020
Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade
14th Jul 2016 - 6th Apr 2020
Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
27th Jun 2016 - 14th Jul 2016
Shadow Minister (Energy and Climate Change)
18th Sep 2015 - 27th Jun 2016
Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
7th Oct 2013 - 18th Sep 2015
Energy and Climate Change Committee
2nd Nov 2010 - 4th Nov 2013
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
20th Dec 2010 - 4th Nov 2013
Special Envoy for Forestry
28th Jun 2007 - 15th Sep 2008
Crossrail Bill
14th Nov 2007 - 18th Nov 2007
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) (Biodiversity, Landscape and Rural Affairs)
5th May 2006 - 28th Jun 2007
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Trade and Industry) (Delivery and Efficiency)
10th May 2005 - 5th May 2006
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office)
2nd Apr 2004 - 10th May 2005
Consolidation etc. Bills (Joint Committee)
12th Dec 2001 - 5th May 2005
Public Accounts Committee
10th Jun 1999 - 16th Oct 2002
Procedure Committee
31st Jul 1997 - 25th Jan 2000
Division Voting information
During the current Parliament,
Barry Gardiner has voted in 33 divisions, and
never against the majority of their Party.
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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
Alex Norris (Labour (Co-op))
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(4 debate interactions)
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
(4 debate interactions)
Department Debates
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
(5 debate contributions)
(5 debate contributions)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
(4 debate contributions)
(4 debate contributions)
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
(4 debate contributions)
(4 debate contributions)
Cabinet Office
(3 debate contributions)
(3 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Barry Gardiner has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateLatest EDMs signed by Barry Gardiner
30th April 2024
Barry Gardiner signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 30th April 2024
This House recognises the impact that food price inflation has had on family budgets in recent years, with annual inflation of 19.1% to March 2023, which was the highest rate of food inflation in 45 years; notes with dismay that some retailers have taken to placing baby milk formula under …
Price cap on baby milk formula
Tabled by: Barry Gardiner (Labour - Brent West)This House recognises the impact that food price inflation has had on family budgets in recent years, with annual inflation of 19.1% to March 2023, which was the highest rate of food inflation in 45 years; notes with dismay that some retailers have taken to placing baby milk formula under …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 24 May 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 17
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
(Most recent: 24 May 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 17
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
27th February 2024
Barry Gardiner signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 28th February 2024
That this House states its admiration for London; celebrates the diversity of the capital city and believes this diversity is its strength; acknowledges the rich contributions of people from all backgrounds; expresses concern about recent statements made by hon. and Rt hon. Members; believes the aforementioned statements are contrary to …
Diversity of London
Tabled by: Dawn Butler (Labour - Brent East)That this House states its admiration for London; celebrates the diversity of the capital city and believes this diversity is its strength; acknowledges the rich contributions of people from all backgrounds; expresses concern about recent statements made by hon. and Rt hon. Members; believes the aforementioned statements are contrary to …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Liberal Democrat: 4
Independent: 3
Green Party: 1
(Most recent: 21 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Liberal Democrat: 4
Independent: 3
Green Party: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Barry Gardiner, 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.
Barry Gardiner has not been granted any Urgent Questions
1 Adjournment Debate led by Barry Gardiner
Thursday 25th July 2024
1 Bill introduced by Barry Gardiner
A Bill to amend the law relating to workplace information and consultation, employment protection and trade union rights to provide safeguards for workers against dismissal and re-engagement on inferior terms and conditions; and for connected purposes.
5 Bills co-sponsored by Barry Gardiner
Illegal and Unsustainable Fishing (Due Diligence) Bill 2023-24
Sponsor - Lord Grayling (Con)
Bullying and respect at work Bill 2022-23
Sponsor - Rachael Maskell (LAB)
Marine Protected Areas (Bottom Trawling) Bill 2021-22
Sponsor - Lord Grayling (Con)
Plastics (Wet Wipes) Bill 2021-22
Sponsor - Fleur Anderson (Lab)
Food Labelling (Environmental Sustainability) Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Lord Grayling (Con)
Barry Gardiner has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament