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Division Votes
30 Apr 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Mearns voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 99 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 273 Noes - 163
30 Apr 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Mearns voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 103 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 272 Noes - 162
30 Apr 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Mearns voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 102 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 274 Noes - 162
30 Apr 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Mearns voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 102 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 276 Noes - 161
30 Apr 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Mearns voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 102 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 273 Noes - 159
8 May 2024 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Mearns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 155 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 212 Noes - 274
8 May 2024 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Mearns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 150 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 195 Noes - 266
8 May 2024 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Mearns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 155 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 211 Noes - 276
8 May 2024 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Mearns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 150 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 198 Noes - 269
21 May 2024 - Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Mearns voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 164 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 217 Noes - 268


Speeches
Ian Mearns speeches from: Business of the House
Ian Mearns contributed 1 speech (196 words)
Thursday 23rd May 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Ian Mearns speeches from: Business of the House
Ian Mearns contributed 1 speech (115 words)
Thursday 16th May 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Ian Mearns speeches from: Business of the House
Ian Mearns contributed 1 speech (205 words)
Thursday 9th May 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Ian Mearns speeches from: Business of the House
Ian Mearns contributed 1 speech (133 words)
Thursday 2nd May 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House


MP Financial Interests
15th April 2024
Ian Mearns (Labour - Gateshead)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Rail, Maritime and Transport Union
Address of donor: Unity House, 39 Chalton Street, London NW1 1JD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Administration and coordination of the RMT Parliamentary Group, which I chair, provided by Solidarity Consulting Ltd from 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024, value £22,211
Date received: 6 February 2024 to 31 December 2024
Date accepted: 6 February 2024
Donor status: trade union
(Registered 13 February 2024)
Source
15th April 2024
Ian Mearns (Labour - Gateshead)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union
Address of donor: Stanborough House, Great North Road, Stanborough, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Administration and coordination of the BFAWU Parliamentary Group, which I chair, provided by Solidarity Consulting Ltd, value £18,516
Date received: 6 February 2024 to 31 December 2024
Date accepted: 6 February 2024
Donor status: trade union
(Registered 13 February 2024)
Source
15th April 2024
Ian Mearns (Labour - Gateshead)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Newcastle International Airport Ltd
Address of donor: Woolsington, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13 8BZ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: A space at a corporate hospitality box at St James' Park for Newcastle United v Paris Saint-Germain, value £330
Date received: 4 October 2023
Date accepted: 4 October 2023
Donor status: company, registration 02077766
(Registered 11 October 2023)
Source
15th April 2024
Ian Mearns (Labour - Gateshead)
6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Type of land/property: Residential property (house)
Number of properties: 2
Location: Gateshead
Ownership details: Part share
(Registered 19 April 2013; updated 20 October 2016)
Source
15th April 2024
Ian Mearns (Labour - Gateshead)
8. Miscellaneous
A Guardian (trustee) of Newcastle United Supporters Trust - Pledge 1892 Trust, which collects donations with a view to purchasing a stake in Newcastle United Football Club. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 1 May 2021
(Registered 26 May 2021)
Source


Early Day Motions Signed
Thursday 23rd May
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Friday 24th May 2024

Protecting Our Democracy from Coercion report

10 signatures (Most recent: 24 May 2024)
Tabled by: Mick Whitley (Labour - Birkenhead)
That this House recognises the fundamental importance of the right to non-violent protest to the democratic process; believes that the freedom of citizens to exercise this right has, in recent years, been undermined by oppressive Government legislation, including the Public Order Act 2023; is concerned by the recommendations of Lord …
Tuesday 14th May
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd May 2024

80th anniversary of the Catalina crash on Vatersay

7 signatures (Most recent: 22 May 2024)
Tabled by: Angus Brendan MacNeil (Independent - Na h-Eileanan an Iar)
That this House notes the 80th anniversary of the crash of the the Catalina aircraft on 12 May 1944; further notes that the aircraft was on a training exercise from Oban to Barra Head but sadly crashed near Heiseaval Beag on the Island of Vatersay; marks the anniversary of the …
Wednesday 15th May
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd May 2024

Imperial War Museums and union derecognition

33 signatures (Most recent: 24 May 2024)
Tabled by: Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)
That this House is alarmed by reports that Imperial War Museums plans to derecognise the Public and Commercial Services union and the First Division Association for the purposes of collective representation and bargaining; is concerned that derecognising these trade unions would undermine the collective bargaining power of staff, leaving them …
Monday 20th May
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st May 2024

Royal Fleet Auxiliary pay settlement

14 signatures (Most recent: 24 May 2024)
Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House notes the imposition of a below inflation pay settlement for merchant seafarers in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) in 2023-24; expresses concern that RFA seafarers’ pay has fallen thirty-six per cent behind inflation, alongside cuts to pensions, wider employment conditions and crewing levels since 2009-10; highlights the …
Wednesday 8th May
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Monday 20th May 2024

McClure solicitors

9 signatures (Most recent: 23 May 2024)
Tabled by: Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow and Gateshead East)
That this House notes with concern the impact from the collapse of W.W & J McClure Solicitors Law Firm in 2021; understands that the firm had around 100,000 clients across Britain, many of whom held wills or family trusts managed by the law firm; further notes with concern that many …
Tuesday 7th May
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th May 2024

Government surveillance of bank accounts

42 signatures (Most recent: 24 May 2024)
Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House is deeply alarmed by new powers contained within the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill that would allow the Government to engage in the mass surveillance of tens of millions of people's bank accounts; notes that these new powers would force banks to spy on the 23 …
Wednesday 24th April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Tuesday 30th April 2024

Remembering Fergie MacDonald

20 signatures (Most recent: 30 Apr 2024)
Tabled by: Angus Brendan MacNeil (Independent - Na h-Eileanan an Iar)
That this House notes with sadness the passing of the great Fergie MacDonald, the legendary Scottish Ceilidh King and bandleader, who died aged 86 on 23 April 2024; pays tribute to his life and the joy and delight he brought to so many throughout the Highlands, Scotland, the pan-Celtic nations …
Wednesday 24th April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 29th April 2024

Diversion schemes for drug-related offending

17 signatures (Most recent: 22 May 2024)
Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House endorses the recognition from Dame Carol Black and the Home Affairs Committee that improved use of diversion schemes, where police deal with low-level offending without the involvement of courts, can be an important tool in reducing drug-related crime; pays tribute to the pioneering work of Police-led Drug …
Tuesday 23rd April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Monday 29th April 2024

FA Cup replays

11 signatures (Most recent: 24 May 2024)
Tabled by: Martin Vickers (Conservative - Brigg and Immingham)
That this House regrets the decision to end replays in the FA Cup; and calls on the football authorities to reconsider this decision.
Wednesday 24th April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Monday 29th April 2024

Student debt

14 signatures (Most recent: 24 May 2024)
Tabled by: Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth)
That this House expresses its concern at the excessive levels of student debt and loan repayment rates; notes that the average student leaves university with £50,000 worth of debt and is currently required to repay 9% on everything they earn over £27,295 a year; further notes that as of April …
Wednesday 24th April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Monday 29th April 2024

Disability benefits assessment process

17 signatures (Most recent: 23 May 2024)
Tabled by: Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth)
That this House expresses its concern about the application and assessment process for disability benefits such as Personal Independence Payments and Universal Credit Limited Capability for Work and Work-Related Activity; notes that the Government is proposing to end GP involvement in the process; further notes that disability rights campaigners have …
Wednesday 24th April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM on Monday 29th April 2024

Two-child benefits limit

31 signatures (Most recent: 24 May 2024)
Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham)
That this House recognises the new research from the End Child Poverty Coalition which highlights the extent to which the two-child limit impacts single parents and families with disabled children; notes that 20% of all households impacted by the two-child limit are families with at least one disabled child, which …
Thursday 25th April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 29th April 2024

School Games Mark, Finchale Primary in the City of Durham

2 signatures (Most recent: 29 Apr 2024)
Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham)
That this House congratulates Finchale Primary in the City of Durham for achieving platinum status in the School Games Mark; notes the innovative practices the school has employed to equip staff with additional skills to delivery school sports effectively; further notes the importance of physical education for pupils’ wellbeing; encourages …
Thursday 25th April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 29th April 2024

School Games Mark, Sherburn Primary in the City of Durham

2 signatures (Most recent: 29 Apr 2024)
Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham)
That this House congratulates Sherburn Primary in the City of Durham for achieving platinum status in the School Games Mark; notes the innovative practices the school has employed to equip staff with additional skills to delivery school sports effectively; further notes the importance of physical education for pupils’ wellbeing; encourages …
Thursday 25th April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 29th April 2024

School Games Mark, Neville’s Cross Primary in the City of Durham

3 signatures (Most recent: 23 May 2024)
Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham)
That this House congratulates Neville’s Cross Primary in the City of Durham for achieving platinum status in the School Games Mark; notes the innovative practices the school has employed to equip staff with additional skills to delivery school sports effectively; further notes the importance of physical education for pupils’ wellbeing; …
Tuesday 23rd April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 23rd April 2024

Alcohol-related deaths

17 signatures (Most recent: 23 May 2024)
Tabled by: Dan Carden (Labour - Liverpool Walton)
That this House is alarmed at the rocketing rise of alcohol harm; notes that the Office for National Statistics' figures released on 22 April revealed a new record of over 10,000 alcohol-specific deaths in the UK in 2022, representing an increase of a third since 2019; further notes the warning …
Monday 22nd April
Ian Mearns signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 22nd April 2024

Civil Service Pay

37 signatures (Most recent: 20 May 2024)
Tabled by: Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)
That this House notes that civil service pay has been eroded over the past 40 years, which has seen wages fall from above the national average to below average; regrets that, despite this, the Government did not ring-fence funding for a pay rise for civil servants in the recent Budget; …



Ian Mearns mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Valedictory Debate
114 speeches (57,382 words)
Friday 24th May 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Work and Pensions
Mentions:
1: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) Member for Gateshead (Ian Mearns) was able to deliver cross-party support for our report on screen time - Link to Speech

Miners and Mining Communities
73 speeches (27,494 words)
Thursday 9th May 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
Mentions:
1: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) Friend the Member for Gateshead (Ian Mearns), who chairs the Backbench Business Committee, and the members - Link to Speech

Business of the House
105 speeches (11,213 words)
Thursday 25th April 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) Member for Gateshead (Ian Mearns), whose daughter-in-law is recovering. [Hon. - Link to Speech
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Member for Gateshead (Ian Mearns) and his family. - Link to Speech

Football Governance Bill
168 speeches (45,212 words)
2nd reading
Tuesday 23rd April 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Mentions:
1: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) Betts), for Liverpool, West Derby (Ian Byrne), for Nottingham East (Nadia Whittome) and for Gateshead (Ian - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 29th May 2024
Report - First Report - Promoting national strategy: How select committee scrutiny can improve strategic thinking in Whitehall

Liaison Committee (Commons)

Found: Security and Net Zero— Angus Brendan MacNeil MP (Independent, Na h-Eileanan an Iar) Backbench Business— Ian

Saturday 25th May 2024
Report - Fourth Report - Screen time: impacts on education and wellbeing

Education Committee

Found: Chelmsford ) Gen Kitchen MP (Labour, Wellingborough ) Andrew Lewer MP (Conservative, Northampton South ) Ian

Friday 24th May 2024
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2023-24

Education Committee

Found: Mearns 1.

Friday 24th May 2024
Attendance statistics - Session 2023-24 Attendance Statistics

Backbench Business Committee

Found: Current members Attendance Ian Mearns (Labour, Gateshead) (Chair) (added 15 Nov 2023) 13 of 18

Friday 24th May 2024
Attendance statistics - Members' Attendance Record 2023-24

Education Committee

Found: 33.3%) Andrew Lewer (Conservative, Northampton South) (added 25 Oct 2022) 20 of 22 (90.9%) Ian

Thursday 23rd May 2024
Attendance statistics - Members' Attendance Record 2023-24

Education Committee

Found: (0.0%) Andrew Lewer (Conservative, Northampton South) (added 25 Oct 2022) 15 of 16 (93.8%) Ian

Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Report - Third Report - Delivering effective financial education

Education Committee

Found: Chelmsford ) Gen Kitchen MP (Labour, Wellingborough ) Andrew Lewer MP (Conservative, Northampton South ) Ian

Tuesday 21st May 2024
Oral Evidence - 2024-05-21 16:15:00+01:00

Proposals for backbench debates - Backbench Business Committee

Found: Watch the meeting Members present: Ian Mearns (Chair); Bob Blackman; Nigel Mills; Wendy Morton.

Tuesday 21st May 2024
Oral Evidence - Severn Arts, Dynamics Medway, Bolton Music Service, and Durham Music Service

Education Committee

Found: Ian Mearns: The consortium came together, and therefore there was one bid, wasn’t there?

Friday 17th May 2024
Report - Second Report - Teacher recruitment, training and retention

Education Committee

Found: Chelmsford ) Gen Kitchen MP (Labour, Wellingborough ) Andrew Lewer MP (Conservative, Northampton South ) Ian

Tuesday 30th April 2024
Oral Evidence - 2024-04-30 16:15:00+01:00

Proposals for backbench debates - Backbench Business Committee

Found: Watch the meeting Members present: Ian Mearns (Chair); Bob Blackman; Kevin Foster; Nigel Mills.

Tuesday 30th April 2024
Oral Evidence - Disabled Children’s Partnership, National Network of Parent Carer Forums, and Kids

Children’s social care - Education Committee

Found: Q305 Ian Mearns: In simple terms, it is victim blaming, isn’t it?

Thursday 25th April 2024
Special Report - Third Special Report - Ofsted’s work with schools: Government Response to the Committee’s First Report

Education Committee

Found: Kim Johnson MP (Labour, Liverpool, Riverside ) Andrew Lewer MP (Conservative, Northampton South ) Ian



Bill Documents
May. 24 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 24 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Barker Beth Winter Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

May. 23 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 23 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Barker Beth Winter Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

May. 22 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 22 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Barker Beth Winter Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

May. 21 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 21 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Barker Beth Winter Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

May. 20 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 20 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Barker Beth Winter Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

May. 17 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 17 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Barker Beth Winter Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

May. 16 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 16 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Barker Beth Winter Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

May. 15 2024
All proceedings up to 15 May 2024 at Report Stage
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Bill proceedings: Commons

Found: Russell-Moyle Peter Dowd Liz Saville Roberts Mrs Sharon Hodgson Mick Whitley Rachael Maskell Ian

May. 15 2024
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 15 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Mearns Beth Winter Jeremy Corbyn Rachel Hopkins Sam Tarry Caroline Lucas Mr Barry Sheerman

May. 14 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 14 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Mearns Mr Jonathan Djanogly Mohammad Yasin Dame Diana Johnson Stella Creasy Dawn Butler Mr

May. 13 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 13 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Mearns Mr Jonathan Djanogly Mohammad Yasin Dame Diana Johnson Stella Creasy Dawn Butler Mr

May. 10 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 10 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Mearns Mr Jonathan Djanogly Mohammad Yasin Dame Diana Johnson Stella Creasy Dawn Butler Mr

May. 09 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 9 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Mearns Mr Jonathan Djanogly Mohammad Yasin Dame Diana Johnson Stella Creasy Dawn Butler Mr

May. 08 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 8 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Paula Barker Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

May. 03 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 3 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Paula Barker Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

May. 02 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 2 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Paula Barker Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

May. 01 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 1 May 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Paula Barker Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

Apr. 30 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 30 April 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Paula Barker Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

Apr. 29 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 29 April 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Paula Barker Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

Apr. 25 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 25 April 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Paula Barker Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

Apr. 24 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 24 April 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Paula Barker Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian

Apr. 23 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 23 April 2024
Criminal Justice Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Paula Barker Dame Meg Hillier Dame Siobhain McDonagh Wendy Chamberlain Debbie Abrahams Ian