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Gregor Poynton

Labour - Livingston

3,528 (7.9%) majority - 2024 General Election

First elected: 4th July 2024



Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Gregor Poynton has voted in 45 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
David Lammy (Labour)
Foreign Secretary
(5 debate interactions)
John Healey (Labour)
Secretary of State for Defence
(4 debate interactions)
Rachel Reeves (Labour)
Chancellor of the Exchequer
(2 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Ministry of Defence
(3 debate contributions)
HM Treasury
(2 debate contributions)
Scotland Office
(2 debate contributions)
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Livingston 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).

Petitions with highest Livingston signature proportion
Open
181
of 61,999 signatures (0.29%)
Petitions with most Livingston signatures
Gregor Poynton has not participated in any petition debates

Latest EDMs signed by Gregor Poynton

28th October 2024
Gregor Poynton signed this EDM on Tuesday 5th November 2024

Deputy Lieutenant Eunice Simpson and West Lothian African Women’s Network

Tabled by: Kirsteen Sullivan (Labour (Co-op) - Bathgate and Linlithgow)
That this House recognises the hard work and vision of Eunice Simpson and the West Lothian African Women’s Network; congratulates Eunice Simpson on her appointment as Deputy Lieutenant of West Lothian; recognises the appointment as ground-breaking with Eunice Simpson as the first black person to hold this title; congratulates the …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
28th October 2024
Gregor Poynton signed this EDM on Tuesday 5th November 2024

120th anniversary of Balbardie Primary School

Tabled by: Kirsteen Sullivan (Labour (Co-op) - Bathgate and Linlithgow)
That this House recognises the 120th anniversary of the primary school’s central role in educational, social and cultural life in Bathgate; further recognises Balbardie Primary School as a great source of history, pride, success and inspiration for the town of Bathgate; notes the impressive architectural prominence of the Balbardie Primary …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
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Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Gregor Poynton, 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.


Gregor Poynton has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Gregor Poynton has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

Gregor Poynton has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Gregor Poynton has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Latest 3 Written Questions

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Written Questions can be tabled by MPs and Lords to request specific information information on the work, policy and activities of a Government Department
12th Nov 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to reform the audit sector; what his planned timetable is for (a) introducing the Draft Audit and Corporate Governance Reform Bill and (b) establishing a new audit regulator; and whether he plans grant any new regulator powers over Director's accountability.

As set out in the King’s Speech, the Government intends to publish a draft Audit Reform and Corporate Governance Bill in this session. The Government will keep the House updated as we work towards publication and scrutiny of a draft Bill.

This involves careful consideration of measures relating to the audit sector and corporate reporting, including transitioning to a new regulator with powers relating to directors’ accountability.

Justin Madders
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade)
12th Nov 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients in Scotland were supported by specialised services provided by NHS England in the last 12 months.

This information is not held centrally, as health is a devolved matter in Scotland.

Andrew Gwynne
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
12th Nov 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the funding allocation from NHS England for the Clinical Priorities Advisory Group was in (a) 2022-23 and (b) 2023-24.

The information requested is not available as it is commercially sensitive.

Karin Smyth
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)