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Information between 10th December 2025 - 30th December 2025

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Division Votes
10 Dec 2025 - Conduct of the Chancellor of the Exchequer - View Vote Context Rachel Hopkins voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 290 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 90 Noes - 297
10 Dec 2025 - Seasonal Work - View Vote Context Rachel Hopkins voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 311 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 98 Noes - 325
10 Dec 2025 - Seasonal Work - View Vote Context Rachel Hopkins voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 312 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 320 Noes - 98
15 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Rachel Hopkins 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 - 311 Noes - 96
16 Dec 2025 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Rachel Hopkins voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 333 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 118 Noes - 340
16 Dec 2025 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Rachel Hopkins voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 329 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 341 Noes - 195
17 Dec 2025 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Rachel Hopkins 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 - 312 Noes - 165

Speeches
Rachel Hopkins speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions Rachel Hopkins contributed 1 speech (50 words) Thursday 18th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Rachel Hopkins speeches from: Business of the House Rachel Hopkins contributed 1 speech (74 words) Thursday 18th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House
Rachel Hopkins speeches from: Christmas Adjournment Rachel Hopkins contributed 2 speeches (517 words) Thursday 18th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House
Rachel Hopkins speeches from: Local Government Finance Rachel Hopkins contributed 1 speech (63 words) Wednesday 17th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Rachel Hopkins speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions Rachel Hopkins contributed 2 speeches (117 words) Wednesday 10th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office
Rachel Hopkins speeches from: Conduct of the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Hopkins contributed 1 speech (93 words) Wednesday 10th December 2025 - Commons Chamber HM Treasury

Written Answers
Fireworks: Sales Asked by: Rachel Hopkins (Labour - Luton South and South Bedfordshire) Monday 15th December 2025 Question to the Department for Business and Trade: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the current pricing of licenses for the all-year storage and sale of fireworks of up to 2,000kg in content, in the context of the cost of the license having not increased since 2004. Answered by Kate Dearden - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) DBT has made no recent assessment as to the current pricing of licenses for storage and sale of fireworks. Section 7 (2) of the Fireworks Act 2003 contains the provision to set the fees for licensing of fireworks suppliers. Fees for fireworks storage is set by Regulations made under section 43(2) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Building on the work of my predecessor, I will continue to engage with businesses, consumer groups and charities to gather evidence on fireworks-related issues and inform future action.

Written Answers

Fireworks: Sales
Asked by: Rachel Hopkins (Labour - Luton South and South Bedfordshire)
Monday 15th December 2025

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the current pricing of licenses for the all-year storage and sale of fireworks of up to 2,000kg in content, in the context of the cost of the license having not increased since 2004.

Answered by Kate Dearden - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade)

DBT has made no recent assessment as to the current pricing of licenses for storage and sale of fireworks. Section 7 (2) of the Fireworks Act 2003 contains the provision to set the fees for licensing of fireworks suppliers. Fees for fireworks storage is set by Regulations made under section 43(2) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

Building on the work of my predecessor, I will continue to engage with businesses, consumer groups and charities to gather evidence on fireworks-related issues and inform future action.

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17 Dec 2025, 4:10 p.m. - House of Commons " Rachel Hopkins. >> Thank you, Mr. >> Speaker, and may I. Warmly welcome the announcement today of the linking between local " Rachel Hopkins MP (Luton South and South Bedfordshire, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
18 Dec 2025, 10:22 a.m. - House of Commons " Rachel Hopkins final question. >> Thank you. >> Mr. Speaker. >> Last week I met with Ball Corporation, who are the leading global manufacturers of sustainable " Rachel Hopkins MP (Luton South and South Bedfordshire, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
18 Dec 2025, 4:10 p.m. - House of Commons "Oliver Mundell, who has served for ten Rachel Hopkins. " Rt Hon David Mundell MP (Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Christmas Adjournment 75 speeches (16,381 words) Thursday 18th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) Hemsworth (Jon Trickett), for Blackpool South (Chris Webb), for Luton South and South Bedfordshire (Rachel Hopkins - Link to Speech

Rachel Hopkins - Select Committee Information

Calendar
Tuesday 10th February 2026 11:30 a.m. Modernisation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 10th March 2026 9:30 a.m. Modernisation Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar

Select Committee Documents
Thursday 11th December 2025 Report - Large print - 1st Report - Access to the House of Commons and its Procedures Modernisation Committee
Thursday 11th December 2025 Report - 1st Report - Access to the House of Commons and its Procedures Modernisation Committee
Thursday 11th December 2025 Report - Easy Read - 1st Report - Access to the House of Commons and its Procedures Modernisation Committee
Thursday 11th December 2025 Minutes and decisions - Summary of Committee’s meeting on 18 November 2025 Modernisation Committee
Monday 5th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Ailsa Irvine, Chief Executive of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England, to Mr Speaker on LGBCE’s Chair’s remuneration, dated 20 June 2025. Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Monday 5th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from John Pullinger to Mr Speaker providing an update on the Electoral Commission’s activity and priorities, dated 4 November 2025. Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Monday 5th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from the Leader of the House of Commons to Mr Speaker on the Government’s forthcoming Elections Bill and a Strategy and Policy Statement for the Electoral Commission, dated 2 September 2025. Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Monday 5th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Homelessness and Democracy to Mr Speaker on the publication of the Government’s Elections’ Strategy, dated 17 July 2025. Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Monday 5th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Professor Colin Mellors to Mr Speaker regarding a supplementary estimate in 2025/26, dated 5 November 2025. Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Monday 5th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Mr Speaker to the Leader of the House of Commons on the Government’s Elections Strategy and the Strategy and Policy Statement for the Electoral Commission, dated 22 July 2025. Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Monday 5th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Mr Speaker to Ailsa Irvine, Chief Executive of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England, on LGBCE’s Chair’s remuneration, dated 13 June 2025. Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Monday 5th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Ailsa Irvine, Chief Executive of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England, to Mr Speaker on LGBCE’s Chair’s remuneration, dated 30 April 2025. Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Monday 5th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Mr Speaker to the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament on the Electoral Commission’s new Five-Year Corporate Plan, dated 12 May 2025. Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Monday 5th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament to Mr Speaker on the Electoral Commission’s new Five-Year Corporate Plan, dated 24 April 2025. Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Wednesday 7th January 2026 Minutes and decisions - Summary of Committee’s meeting on 2 December 2025 Modernisation Committee