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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 22 Jul 2025
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment

"It is not lost on me that I have huge shoes to fill in this place, as I stand here representing the constituency that was Sir David Amess’s. I send my thoughts to his wife Lady Julia and all the family, and I hope that we can find a way …..."
David Burton-Sampson - View Speech

View all David Burton-Sampson (Lab - Southend West and Leigh) contributions to the debate on: Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment
Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"I congratulate the Secretary of State and his team on their steadfast commitment to cleaning up our waterways, and on today’s welcome announcements. My constituents care greatly about cleaning up the scourge of sewage being pumped into our waters—our beautiful estuary—after years of neglect by the Conservative party. I also …..."
David Burton-Sampson - View Speech

View all David Burton-Sampson (Lab - Southend West and Leigh) contributions to the debate on: Independent Water Commission
Division Vote (Commons)
16 Jul 2025 - Competition - View Vote Context
David Burton-Sampson (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 314 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 334 Noes - 54
Division Vote (Commons)
16 Jul 2025 - Competition - View Vote Context
David Burton-Sampson (Lab) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 313 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 333 Noes - 54
Written Question
Dangerous Dogs
Wednesday 16th July 2025

Asked by: David Burton-Sampson (Labour - Southend West and Leigh)

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans his Department has to review the adequacy of the current dog control legislation.

Answered by Daniel Zeichner - Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Defra is working with the police, local authorities and animal welfare groups to explore measures to reduce dog attacks and promote responsible dog ownership. We have reconvened the Responsible Dog Ownership taskforce and look forward to receiving their findings and recommendations in due course.

Division Vote (Commons)
15 Jul 2025 - Taxes - View Vote Context
David Burton-Sampson (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 333 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 165 Noes - 342
Division Vote (Commons)
15 Jul 2025 - Welfare Spending - View Vote Context
David Burton-Sampson (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 344 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 106 Noes - 440
Division Vote (Commons)
9 Jul 2025 - Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill - View Vote Context
David Burton-Sampson (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 377 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 175 Noes - 401
Division Vote (Commons)
9 Jul 2025 - Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill - View Vote Context
David Burton-Sampson (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 331 Labour No votes vs 47 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 149 Noes - 334
Division Vote (Commons)
9 Jul 2025 - Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill - View Vote Context
David Burton-Sampson (Lab) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 333 Labour No votes vs 35 Labour Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 130 Noes - 443