Maureen Burke
Labour - Glasgow North East
4,637 (13.6%) majority - 2024 General ElectionFirst elected: 4th July 2024
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament
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Latest EDMs signed by Maureen Burke
Gibraltar National Day
Tabled by: Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)That this House joins the people of Gibraltar as they celebrate their National Day on 10 September 2024, commemorating the 1967 referendum in which more than 99 per cent. of Gibraltarians voted to reject annexation by Spain and remain a territory of the British Crown; notes the rich, diverse and …
(Most recent: 22 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Conservative: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Maureen Burke, 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.
Maureen Burke has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Maureen Burke has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
Maureen Burke has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
Maureen Burke has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting
Latest 3 Written Questions
(View all written questions)We are currently focused on making Great British Energy’s Aberdeen Headquarters a reality. Once Great British Energy is set-up in Aberdeen, we will work towards opening sites in Glasgow and Edinburgh, and we will provide further detail on this in due course. We are committed to delivering these additional sites, that will enable Great British Energy to tap into a wider labour market, maximising skills and expertise across Scotland.
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
1 Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Questions
(View all Maureen Burke's DCMS questions)We are fully committed to multi-year funding for our elite sport system and enabling our athletes to excel on the world stage.
This means supporting them financially to match and build on their success in Paris, helping them to deliver at LA 2028. We will set out further details at the Spending Review.
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Culture, Media and Sport)
This Government is committed to ensuring families have the best start in life.
Through the Employment Rights Bill, we will strengthen the protections for pregnant women, and new mothers returning to work.
These legislative measures aim to tackle maternity and pregnancy discrimination and avoid women leaving the workforce.
Secretary of State for Scotland