Information between 20th April 2026 - 30th May 2026
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20 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 89 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 292 Noes - 158 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 87 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 294 Noes - 156 |
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20 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 88 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 293 Noes - 159 |
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21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 81 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 287 Noes - 150 |
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21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 80 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 284 Noes - 149 |
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21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 78 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 291 Noes - 144 |
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21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 77 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 288 Noes - 147 |
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21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 82 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 298 Noes - 152 |
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21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 78 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 297 Noes - 147 |
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21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 77 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 287 Noes - 149 |
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21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 84 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 293 Noes - 155 |
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27 Apr 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over) - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 101 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 176 |
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27 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 97 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 164 |
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27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 96 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 271 Noes - 171 |
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27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 95 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 269 Noes - 170 |
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27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 94 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 270 Noes - 170 |
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27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 93 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 273 Noes - 167 |
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28 Apr 2026 - Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 100 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 335 |
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28 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 95 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 335 Noes - 158 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 86 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 307 Noes - 171 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 89 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 104 Noes - 316 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 89 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 78 Noes - 408 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 89 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 104 Noes - 317 |
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19 May 2026 - Energy Security - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 96 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 323 |
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21 May 2026 - Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill - View Vote Context Helen Whately voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 67 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 68 Noes - 242 |
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Helen Whately speeches from: Getting Britain Working Again
Helen Whately contributed 4 speeches (1,770 words) Thursday 14th May 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions |
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Helen Whately speeches from: Pension Schemes Bill
Helen Whately contributed 1 speech (1,033 words) Consideration of Lords message Tuesday 28th April 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions |
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Helen Whately speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Helen Whately contributed 3 speeches (363 words) Monday 27th April 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions |
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Helen Whately speeches from: Pension Schemes Bill
Helen Whately contributed 2 speeches (1,521 words) Consideration of Lords message Monday 27th April 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions |
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Helen Whately speeches from: Pension Schemes Bill
Helen Whately contributed 4 speeches (558 words) Consideration of Lords message Wednesday 22nd April 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions |
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Department for Work and Pensions: Written Questions
Asked by: Helen Whately (Conservative - Faversham and Mid Kent) Wednesday 29th April 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to answer Question 123305 from the hon. Member for Faversham and Mid Kent. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) It has not proved possible to respond to the Rt. hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation. |
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Department for Work and Pensions: Written Questions
Asked by: Helen Whately (Conservative - Faversham and Mid Kent) Wednesday 29th April 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to answer Question 123304 from the hon. Member for Faversham and Mid Kent. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) It has not proved possible to respond to the Rt. hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation. |
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Personal Independence Payment: Cardiff
Asked by: Helen Whately (Conservative - Faversham and Mid Kent) Wednesday 29th April 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many face-to-face assessments were conducted in the Cardiff PIP assessment centre from September 2024 to March 2025. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation. |
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Personal Independence Payment: Birkenhead
Asked by: Helen Whately (Conservative - Faversham and Mid Kent) Wednesday 29th April 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many face-to-face assessments were conducted in the Birkenhead PIP assessment centre from September 2024 to March 2025. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation. |
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Universal Credit
Asked by: Helen Whately (Conservative - Faversham and Mid Kent) Wednesday 29th April 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households in receipt of Universal Credit have a total gross household income, including earnings and other income, within the (a) £0–£20,000, (b) £20,001–£40,000, (c) £40,001–£60,000, (d) £60,001–£80,000, (e) £80,001–£100,000, (f) £100,001–£120,000, (g) £120,001–£140,000 and (h) £140,000+ band. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation. |
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Pathways to Work: Impact Assessments
Asked by: Helen Whately (Conservative - Faversham and Mid Kent) Wednesday 29th April 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2025 to Question 47466 on Pathways to Work: Impact Assessments with specific reference to anxiety, depression and ADHD/ADD, and with further reference to the Department’s January 2025 ‘PIP cases with entitlement from 2019’ release for the same conditions, what methodology and evidential basis was used for both sets of figures and what analysis has been performed to explain the differences in these figures. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation. |
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Pathways to Work: Impact Assessments
Asked by: Helen Whately (Conservative - Faversham and Mid Kent) Wednesday 29th April 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2025 to Question 47466 on Pathways to Work: Impact Assessments, what is the most recent equivalent disaggregation by health category for this data. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation. |
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Pathways to Work: Impact Assessments
Asked by: Helen Whately (Conservative - Faversham and Mid Kent) Wednesday 29th April 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2025 to Question 47466 on Pathways to Work: Impact Assessments, a) what is the most recent equivalent disaggregation by health category and b) what definitions are used in the disaggregation for Anxiety and Depression and ADHD/ADD, and how these definitions vary from the categories used for the Department’s PIP cases with entitlement from 2019 release. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) It has not proved possible to respond to the Rt. hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation. |
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Wednesday 13th May Helen Whately signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th June 2026 53 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Kemi Badenoch (Conservative - North West Essex) That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information (Household Tumble Dryers) Regulations 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 318), dated 19 March 2026, a copy of which was laid before this House on 19 March, in the last Session of Parliament, … |
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Tuesday 2nd June Helen Whately signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 15 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Kemi Badenoch (Conservative - North West Essex) That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 457), dated 27 April 2026, a copy of which was laid before this House on 27 April, … |
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22 Apr 2026, 3:16 p.m. - House of Commons " Helen Whately thank you very much, Madam Deputy Speaker. The " Points of Order Judith Cummins MP (Bradford South, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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28 Apr 2026, 6:37 p.m. - House of Commons "amendments A to J to the words so restored to the bill, and I call the Shadow Secretary. State Helen Whately. " Torsten Bell MP, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Swansea West, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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27 Apr 2026, 7:51 p.m. - House of Commons "restored to the bill. I call the Shadow Secretary of State. Helen Whately. >> Thank you, Madam. " Consideration of Lords message: Consideration of Lords message to the Pension Schemes Bill Andrew Western MP, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Stretford and Urmston, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Getting Britain Working Again
121 speeches (38,666 words) Thursday 14th May 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions Mentions: 1: Valerie Vaz (Lab - Walsall and Bloxwich) Member for Faversham and Mid Kent (Helen Whately). - Link to Speech |
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Pension Schemes Bill
32 speeches (6,428 words) Consideration of Lords message Wednesday 22nd April 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions Mentions: 1: Torsten Bell (Lab - Swansea West) Member for Faversham and Mid Kent (Helen Whately) in our previous debate. - Link to Speech |
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Thursday 21st May 2026
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: Fit Note Reform: call for evidence Document: (PDF) Found: Mims Davies MP Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work Helen Whately MP Minister for Care9 Executive |
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Thursday 21st May 2026
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: Fit Note Reform: call for evidence Document: (PDF) Found: Mims Davies AS Gweinidog dros Bobl Anabl, Iechyd a Gwaith Helen Whately AS Gweinidog Gofal9 Crynodeb |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Charities andnon-public organisations Patron, The Bridge Youth Project, Salisbury Helen Whately MP, Exchequer |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Edward Argar MP, Minister of State No relevant interests Helen Whately MP, Minister of State 6. |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Charities andnon-public organisations Patron, The Bridge Youth Project, Salisbury Helen Whately MP, Exchequer |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: interests Edward Argar MP, Minister of State No relevant interests Helen Whately |
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Nov. 06 2024
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: Previous lists of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Charities and non-public organisation s Board member, Freshtime Futures Trust Helen Whately |
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Dec. 02 2022
Disability Unit Source Page: National Disability Strategy Document: (PDF) Policy paper Found: Helen Whately MP Ministerial Champion for the Department of Health and Social Care The Department of |
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Dec. 02 2022
Disability Unit Source Page: National Disability Strategy Document: (PDF) Policy paper Found: Helen Whately MP Ministerial Champion for the Department of Health and Social Care The Department of |
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Dec. 02 2022
Disability Unit Source Page: National Disability Strategy Document: (PDF) Policy paper Found: Helen Whately AS Hyrwyddwraig Weinidogol i'r Adran Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol Mae'r Adran Iechyd a |