Marie Rimmer
Labour - St Helens South and Whiston
11,945 (31.4%) majority - 2024 General ElectionFirst elected: 7th May 2015
1 APPG membership (as of 20 Nov 2024)
Magnitsky Sanctions and Reparation24 Former APPG memberships
Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax, Armed Forces Covenant, Care-Experienced Children and Young People, Coalfield Communities, Consumer Protection, Dementia, Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties, Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Food Banks, Hong Kong, Industrial Heritage, Leasehold and Commonhold Reform, Liverpool City Region, Looked After Children and Care Leavers, Magnitsky Sanctions, Penal Affairs, Private Rented Sector, Responsible Tax, Rugby League, Speech and Language Difficulties, Usher Syndrome, Veterans, West Coast Main LineDivision Voting information
Marie Rimmer voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 147 Labour No votes vs 234 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 275
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.
Department Debates
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(1 debate contributions)
Legislation Debates
Marie Rimmer has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateSt Helens South and Whiston 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).
of 80,131 signatures (0.27%)
of 144,642 signatures (0.17%)
of 142,067 signatures (0.09%)
of 144,642 signatures (0.17%)
of 80,131 signatures (0.27%)
of 142,067 signatures (0.09%)
of 53,726 signatures (0.18%)
Latest EDMs signed by Marie Rimmer
Prison maintenance insourcing
Tabled by: Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool Riverside)That this House notes with alarm the rising levels of squalor and disrepair in prisons, with the National Audit Office estimating the maintenance backlog has doubled to £1.8 billion in the past four years; further notes with alarm recent reports by the Independent Monitoring Boards highlighting how broken and outdated …
(Most recent: 19 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 19
Independent: 7
Green Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
UN Special Rapporteur's report on atrocity crimes in Iran
Tabled by: Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)That this House welcomes the landmark Atrocity Crimes report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran, published by the OHCHR in July 2024, which sheds light on grave human rights violations, including the 1988 massacre of political prisoners; notes that the report states that …
(Most recent: 21 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 54
Labour: 28
Conservative: 5
Scottish National Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Marie Rimmer, 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.
Marie Rimmer has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Marie Rimmer has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
Marie Rimmer has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
9 Bills co-sponsored by Marie Rimmer
Public Sector Websites (Data Charges) Bill 2023-24
Sponsor - Simon Lightwood (LAB)
Working Time Regulations (Amendment) Bill 2022-23
Sponsor - Peter Dowd (Lab)
Children not in school (register) Bill 2022-23
Sponsor - Flick Drummond (Con)
Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Act 2021
Sponsor - Mike Amesbury (Ind)
Death by Dangerous Driving (Sentencing) Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Baroness May of Maidenhead (Con)
Public Advocate Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Maria Eagle (Lab)
Tyres (Buses and Coaches) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Maria Eagle (Lab)
Unlawful Killing (Recovery of Remains) Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Conor McGinn (Ind)
National Health Service Provision (Local Consultation) Bill 2016-17
Sponsor - Victoria Prentis (Con)
Latest 1 Written Question
(View all written questions)I visited Hong Kong in November for a two-day programme of engagements. I met with stakeholders across the Hong Kong Government, the business community and public to discuss areas of co-operation and challenge on areas of contention.
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)