Information between 28th April 2026 - 28th May 2026
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28 Apr 2026 - Business without Debate - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - against a party majority and against the House One of 6 Labour No votes vs 297 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 28 |
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28 Apr 2026 - Business without Debate - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 304 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 308 Noes - 81 |
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28 Apr 2026 - Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House One of 15 Labour Aye votes vs 333 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 335 |
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28 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 322 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 335 Noes - 158 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 300 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 307 Noes - 171 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 304 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 104 Noes - 317 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 302 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 104 Noes - 316 |
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20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 78 Noes - 408 |
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19 May 2026 - Energy Security - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 309 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 323 |
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21 May 2026 - Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 231 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 68 Noes - 242 |
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John McDonnell speeches from: High Speed 2 Reset
John McDonnell contributed 1 speech (145 words) Tuesday 19th May 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Transport |
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John McDonnell speeches from: Points of Order
John McDonnell contributed 1 speech (349 words) Wednesday 29th April 2026 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office |
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John McDonnell speeches from: Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges
John McDonnell contributed 1 speech (88 words) Tuesday 28th April 2026 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office |
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John McDonnell speeches from: Fire and Rescue Services: Funding
John McDonnell contributed 1 speech (38 words) Tuesday 28th April 2026 - Westminster Hall Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
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Wednesday 20th May 24 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026) Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House notes the reports in the Financial Times and Democracy for Sale investigative newsletter, confirming that the Prime Minister's senior team when he was Leader of the Opposition, comprising Morgan McSweeney and Paul Ovenden, were updated by former Minister, Josh Simons, on the investigation by ACPO commissioned by … |
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Tuesday 9th June John McDonnell signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th June 2026 30 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) That this House warmly congratulates Tracy Thirlwall on her well earned retirement as Office Manager of the hon. Member for Leeds East's Constituency office after 11 successful years in that role; notes that her retirement comes after more than 4 decades of committed service for Leeds residents, firstly working in … |
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Tuesday 9th June John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 9th June 2026 Future of GP services in England 14 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby) That this House notes the British Medical Association GP Committee for England's decision to ballot GPs on a Plan B, or an alternative strategy for general practice, allowing GPs greater freedom to provide private services to their patients, following the passing of a resolution at UK LMC Conference that called … |
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Monday 8th June John McDonnell signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th June 2026 Communications blackout and human rights in Azad Jammu and Kashmir 45 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Imran Hussain (Labour - Bradford East) That this House expresses grave concern at reports of communications blackout, lockdown measures, mass arrests, and raids in Azad Jammu and Kashmir; condemns any excessive or unlawful use of force against peaceful protesters, and civil society representatives; notes with alarm the distress caused to British Kashmiris and others in the … |
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Tuesday 2nd June John McDonnell signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026 55 Years of the Misuse of Drugs Act 11 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington) That this House notes that the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, which received Royal Assent 55 years ago, has failed to reduce drug consumption and that drug deaths are now at a record high; regrets that the Act is clearly not fit for purpose, having instead increased harm, damaged public … |
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Tuesday 2nd June John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 Ban on industrial action by prison officers 26 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington) That this House notes it has been over 30 years since prison officers in the UK were banned from taking industrial action under section 127 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994; further notes that prison officers in Scotland have had the right to strike enshrined in law … |
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Monday 1st June John McDonnell signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 Government response to Israel’s actions in the West Bank and Gaza 53 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) That this House condemns the May 2026 order by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for Israel’s army to seize 70% of the Gaza Strip; further condemns Israel's intensified annexation of the Occupied Palestinian Territory of the West Bank, including the approval of plans to register land there as Israeli state … |
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Monday 1st June John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 Mabel Hempton Award for Bravery and HMP Frankland staff 9 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham) That this House congratulates the prison officers and staff at HMP Frankland Catherine Herbert, Gary Speight, Sharon Irvine, Jade Burnett, Craig Thompson, Paul Crampton who received the Mabel Hempton Award for Bravery from the Prison Officers’ Association; notes that the award followed the horrific attack on staff at the Separation … |
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Monday 18th May John McDonnell signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026 29 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Clive Lewis (Labour - Norwich South) That this House notes recent research showing that the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda is a major hub for oil industry tax avoidance, and hosts the headquarters of three of the world’s top ten oil drilling contractors, four of the world’s ten biggest oil tanker companies, Shell and Chevron offices, … |
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Monday 1st June John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 1st June 2026 28 signatures (Most recent: 5 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool Riverside) That this House notes the worrying state of prison education, with 82 percent of prison and young offender institutions judged by Ofsted as requiring improvement or inadequate for overall effectiveness of education, skills and work provision; further notes that contracts for the new Prison Education Service (PES) have recently been … |
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Monday 1st June John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 1st June 2026 Trade union support for Durham Pride 16 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham) That this House celebrates Durham Pride as an important annual celebration of LGBT+ people, equality and solidarity in County Durham; notes with concern the withdrawal of local authority funding from Durham Pride 2026; welcomes the growing support shown by the trade union movement in helping to ensure that Durham Pride … |
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Monday 1st June John McDonnell signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026 Liushenyu mining disaster and workers’ safety 36 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington) That this House expresses its deep sorrow at the deaths of at least 82 workers in the Liushenyu coal mine explosion in Shanxi province on 23 May 2026; notes with alarm evidence of concealed tunnels, falsified drawings, unregistered labour, and the deliberate removal of life saving safety systems, all pointing … |
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Monday 1st June John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 1st June 2026 24 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central) That this House expresses its alarm at the growing number of higher education institutions deploying approaches that are having a negative impact on the pension schemes of academics and staff, including through use of subsidiary companies, fire and rehire threats and other approaches tantamount to forcing workers onto worse contracts, … |
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Monday 1st June John McDonnell signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026 Draft Code of Practice on Services, public functions and associations 133 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East) That the draft Code of Practice for Services, public functions and associations, a copy of which was laid before this House on 21 May, be disapproved. |
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Wednesday 20th May John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 1st June 2026 30 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford) That this House expresses concerns at the BBC’s plans to cut 10% of its cost base, resulting in 1,800 and 2,000 job losses, about one in 10, across various departments; notes reports that cuts could reach 15% across BBC News, which remains the most trusted source of news in the … |
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Tuesday 19th May John McDonnell signed this EDM on Thursday 21st May 2026 22 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow and Gateshead East) That this House welcomes the third annual Trans+ History Week; notes the week held from 4 to 10 May 2026 will celebrate the millenia-old history and contributions of transgender, non-binary, gender-diverse and intersex people; recognises that the Trans+ community are enduring continued hostility in the UK; further recognises that the … |
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Wednesday 20th May John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 21st May 2026 Arsenal Football Club, Premier League champions 8 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North) That this House extends its warmest congratulations to Arsenal Football Club for winning the Premier League after 22 years; celebrates the incredible contribution made by every player in the team; commends the captaincy and leadership of Martin Ødegaard; further celebrates Max Dowman as the youngest person ever to win the … |
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Monday 18th May John McDonnell signed this EDM on Monday 18th May 2026 UK-France one-in, one-out migration pilot 21 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East) That this House calls on the Government to discontinue the UK-France one-in-one-out pilot; notes that the scheme has resulted in serious human rights violations, including impacts on children and survivors of torture and trafficking, as documented by organisations working with affected communities; further notes that United Nations experts have called … |
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Monday 18th May John McDonnell signed this EDM on Monday 18th May 2026 79 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026) Tabled by: Steve Witherden (Labour - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr) That this House expresses grave concern at the executive order signed on 29 January 2026 by US President Donald Trump, which unjustifiably declares Cuba as an “extraordinary threat” to the national security of the United States and authorises new sanctions against any country supplying oil to Cuba; notes that Cuba … |
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Monday 18th May John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 18th May 2026 Statutory rights for trade union future-proofing jobs representatives 17 signatures (Most recent: 2 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Carla Denyer (Green Party - Bristol Central) That this House recognises that the UK is entering a period of significant industrial change, driven by the need to address the climate, nature and cost of living crises; acknowledges that these changes will have repercussions for many workplaces, particularly the oil and gas sector and heavy industry; calls for … |
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Wednesday 13th May John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 14th May 2026 The Iran conflict, the US naval blockade and price inflation 20 signatures (Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Diane Abbott (Independent - Hackney North and Stoke Newington) That this House notes prices have already begun to rise as a result of the Iran War; further notes that many international bodies such as the IMF and OECD expect prices rise much higher and that the Bank of England concurs; also notes that the war was begun by the … |
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Thursday 14th May John McDonnell signed this EDM on Thursday 14th May 2026 Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day 2026 28 signatures (Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East) That this House supports Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day on 15 May 2026; recognises the long-term impact on over 105,000 people living with spinal cord injury (SCI) in the UK; acknowledges that SCI is a lifelong condition requiring coordinated, anticipatory, and adaptive systems of care and support; notes the inequitable … |
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Wednesday 13th May John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 14th May 2026 26 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026) Tabled by: John Whitby (Labour - Derbyshire Dales) That this House recognises Foster Care Fortnight from May 11 to May 25; acknowledges the extraordinary contribution foster carers make and the work they do to ensure children can grow up in safe, loving and caring homes; observes that foster carers improve outcomes for children and that increased stability helps … |
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Wednesday 13th May John McDonnell signed this EDM on Thursday 14th May 2026 78 years of the Palestinian Nakba 46 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)Tabled by: Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley) That this House marks 78 years since the start of the Nakba, when more than 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly displaced from their homes by Israeli forces; recognises that the Nakba is not merely a historical event, but an ongoing process of dispossession, displacement and oppression affecting Palestinians across historic Palestine … |
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Wednesday 13th May John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th May 2026 63 signatures (Most recent: 20 May 2026) Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby) That this House calls for the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, better known as the Hillsborough Law, to be passed in full as one of the first Acts of the new Parliamentary session; notes with concern the lack of progress on the Bill since the postponed Report Stage and Third Reading … |
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Tuesday 28th April John McDonnell signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026 International Workers’ Memorial Day 2026 30 signatures (Most recent: 13 May 2026)Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham) That this House marks International Workers’ Memorial Day 2026; remembers all those who have been killed, injured or made ill as a result of their work; sends solidarity to bereaved families, injured workers and all those living with work-related illness; recognises the vital role of trade unions, health and safety … |
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19 May 2026, 1:54 p.m. - House of Commons "investment unlocks the maximum benefit across the country. >> John McDonnell. >> Given the. " Rt Hon Heidi Alexander MP, The Secretary of State for Transport (Swindon South, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges
305 speeches (50,803 words) Tuesday 28th April 2026 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Kemi Badenoch (Con - North West Essex) Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell) had the Whip removed for opposing the two-child benefit - Link to Speech 2: Karl Turner (Ind - Kingston upon Hull East) Friend the Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell) has suggested, he should have referred himself - Link to Speech |
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Wednesday 20th May 2026
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2024-26 Backbench Business Committee Found: Representations from Members The following Members made oral representations: John McDonnell: Hidden |
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Jun. 11 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Jun. 11 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |