Ed Miliband
Labour - Doncaster North
First elected: 5th May 2005
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
(since July 2024)
Ed Miliband is not a member of any APPGs
1 Former APPG membership
Sustainable Finance
Shadow Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
4th Sep 2023 - 30th May 2024
Shadow Secretary of State of Climate Change and Net Zero
29th Nov 2021 - 4th Sep 2023
Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
6th Apr 2020 - 29th Nov 2021
Leader of Her Majesty's Official Opposition
25th Sep 2010 - 8th May 2015
Leader of HM Official Opposition
25th Sep 2010 - 8th May 2015
Leader of the Labour Party
25th Sep 2010 - 30th Mar 2015
Shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
12th May 2010 - 25th Sep 2010
Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change
3rd Oct 2008 - 6th May 2010
Minister (Cabinet Office) and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
28th Jun 2007 - 3rd Oct 2008
Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)
5th May 2006 - 28th Jun 2007
Division Voting information
During the current Parliament,
Ed Miliband has voted in 0 divisions, and
never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament
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Sparring Partners
Siobhain McDonagh (Labour)
(5 debate interactions)
(5 debate interactions)
Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)
(2 debate interactions)
(2 debate interactions)
Greg Smith (Conservative)
(2 debate interactions)
(2 debate interactions)
Department Debates
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
(49 debate contributions)
(49 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Ed Miliband has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateLatest EDMs signed by Ed Miliband
22nd January 2020
Ed Miliband signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th January 2020
That this House recognises Max Freedman's commitment over 10 years as the chair of the Parliamentary staff UNITE trade union branch representing staff of all parties in Parliament and constituency offices; appreciates that over the past decade he has worked tirelessly in representing staff of hon. Members both in individual …
Max Freedman's service to parliamentary staff
Tabled by: John Cryer (Labour - Leyton and Wanstead)That this House recognises Max Freedman's commitment over 10 years as the chair of the Parliamentary staff UNITE trade union branch representing staff of all parties in Parliament and constituency offices; appreciates that over the past decade he has worked tirelessly in representing staff of hon. Members both in individual …
77 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 56
Scottish National Party: 7
Independent: 6
Conservative: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
(Most recent: 23 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 56
Scottish National Party: 7
Independent: 6
Conservative: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
23rd April 2019
Ed Miliband signed this EDM on Thursday 3rd October 2019
That this House welcomes the positive interventions from many hon. Members from across the House on behalf of women born in the 1950s who have lost their pensions; welcomes the equalisation of retirement ages between women and men; recalls that women born in the 1950s were subject to discriminatory employment …
PROVIDING FINANCIAL RESTITUTION TO 1950s WOMEN
Tabled by: Anna McMorrin (Labour - Cardiff North)That this House welcomes the positive interventions from many hon. Members from across the House on behalf of women born in the 1950s who have lost their pensions; welcomes the equalisation of retirement ages between women and men; recalls that women born in the 1950s were subject to discriminatory employment …
225 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Oct 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 131
Conservative: 24
Scottish National Party: 22
Independent: 15
Liberal Democrat: 15
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Plaid Cymru: 3
Non-affiliated: 3
Crossbench: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Green Party: 1
(Most recent: 8 Oct 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 131
Conservative: 24
Scottish National Party: 22
Independent: 15
Liberal Democrat: 15
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Plaid Cymru: 3
Non-affiliated: 3
Crossbench: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Green Party: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Ed Miliband, 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.
Ed Miliband has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Ed Miliband has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
Ed Miliband has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
2 Bills co-sponsored by Ed Miliband
Fur Trade (Prohibition) Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Taiwo Owatemi (Lab)
Climate Change (Emissions Targets) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Rachel Reeves (Lab)
Ed Miliband has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament