Information between 2nd December 2025 - 12th December 2025
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2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 340 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 364 Noes - 167 |
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2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 347 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 362 Noes - 164 |
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2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 346 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 369 Noes - 166 |
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2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 350 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 371 Noes - 166 |
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2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 336 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 357 Noes - 174 |
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3 Dec 2025 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 296 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 154 Noes - 303 |
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3 Dec 2025 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 295 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 143 Noes - 304 |
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8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 305 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 327 Noes - 162 |
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8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 308 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 327 Noes - 96 |
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8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 305 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 395 Noes - 98 |
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8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 309 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 326 Noes - 162 |
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9 Dec 2025 - Railways Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 316 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 332 |
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9 Dec 2025 - UK-EU Customs Union (Duty to Negotiate) - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 13 Labour Aye votes vs 3 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 100 Noes - 100 |
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9 Dec 2025 - Railways Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 314 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 329 Noes - 173 |
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10 Dec 2025 - Seasonal Work - View Vote Context Richard Burgon 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 |
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10 Dec 2025 - Conduct of the Chancellor of the Exchequer - View Vote Context Richard Burgon 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 |
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10 Dec 2025 - Seasonal Work - View Vote Context Richard Burgon 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 |
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Richard Burgon speeches from: US National Security Strategy
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (125 words) Thursday 11th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office |
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Richard Burgon speeches from: Business of the House
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (172 words) Thursday 11th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House |
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Richard Burgon speeches from: Kashmir: Self-determination
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (86 words) Wednesday 10th December 2025 - Westminster Hall Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office |
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Richard Burgon speeches from: Employment Rights Bill
Richard Burgon contributed 2 speeches (17 words) Consideration of Lords messageConsideration of Lords Message Monday 8th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Business and Trade |
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Richard Burgon speeches from: Venezuela: US Military
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (84 words) Wednesday 3rd December 2025 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office |
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Richard Burgon speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (52 words) Tuesday 2nd December 2025 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office |
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Richard Burgon speeches from: Criminal Court Reform
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (144 words) Tuesday 2nd December 2025 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice |
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Drugs: USA
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) Wednesday 10th December 2025 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with her United States counterpart on airstrikes in the Caribbean and compliance with international law. Answered by Chris Elmore - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) I refer the Hon Member to the answer of 3 November to question 85121. |
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Drugs: USA
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) Wednesday 10th December 2025 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the United Kingdom has ceased sharing intelligence with the United States regarding suspected drug-trafficking vessels in the Caribbean. Answered by Chris Elmore - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) I refer the Hon Member to the answer of 3 November to question 85121. |
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Wednesday 10th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 16th December 2025 Professional integrity of BBC journalists 23 signatures (Most recent: 18 Dec 2025)Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford) That this House believes that recent issues at the BBC should in no way be used to impugn the collective integrity and professionalism of journalists; expresses concern at politically-motivated attacks aimed at undermining confidence in public service broadcasting; notes that the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism's Digital News … |
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Monday 15th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 16th December 2025 23 signatures (Most recent: 17 Dec 2025) 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 which are having a negative impact on the pension schemes of academics and staff, including through fire and rehire proposals and other approaches tantamount to forcing workers onto worse contracts, terms and conditions; further … |
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Monday 15th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 16th December 2025 22 signatures (Most recent: 18 Dec 2025) Tabled by: Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool Riverside) This House notes the findings from the Lammy Review of 2018 that shows that Black and Chinese women are found guilty at much higher rates than White women by magistrates, but not by juries; further notes the 2022 Racial Bias and the Bench report, which finds institutional racism amongst the … |
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Monday 15th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 16th December 2025 23 signatures (Most recent: 18 Dec 2025) Tabled by: Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East) That this House notes that 2024 was the deadliest year ever at the UK-France border with NGOs also witnessing increased levels of non-fatal border violence throughout 2024 and 2025; further notes the new Humans for Rights Network report You Can’t Stay, But You Can’t Go has found high levels of … |
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Thursday 19th June Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 15th December 2025 15 signatures (Most recent: 15 Dec 2025) Tabled by: Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance - Lagan Valley) That this House recognises that 16 to 22 June is Myeloma Awareness Week; is concerned that myeloma has one of the longest times to diagnosis of any cancer; welcomes the Know the Warning Signs campaign from Myeloma UK which aims to raise awareness of the most common symptoms of myeloma … |
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Monday 7th July Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 15th December 2025 Equitable national prostate cancer screening 84 signatures (Most recent: 15 Dec 2025)Tabled by: Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat - Newton Abbot) That this House welcomes the #ProactiveForYourProstate campaign led by Prostate Cancer Research (PCR); congratulates campaigners, such as Teignmouth campaigner Jason Yeo, for their work advocating for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for all men at age 50, and earlier for those in high-risk categories; calls for the Government to back this … |
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Monday 15th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 15th December 2025 Union of Agricultural Work Committees in the Occupied West Bank 29 signatures (Most recent: 18 Dec 2025)Tabled by: Steve Witherden (Labour - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr) That this House condemns the raid carried out on 1 December 2025 by Israeli forces on the offices of the Union of Agricultural Work Committees (UAWC), a Palestinian non-governmental organisation, in Ramallah and Hebron in the Occupied West Bank; notes that soldiers reportedly physically assaulted, tied up and blindfolded people … |
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Thursday 11th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 11th December 2025 27 signatures (Most recent: 17 Dec 2025) Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham) That this House recognises with gratitude the dedication and hard work of shop workers, particularly during the Christmas period when they work longer hours under significant pressure to serve their communities; acknowledges the essential role they play in ensuring families can access food, gifts and everyday necessities at the busiest … |
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Monday 8th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 9th December 2025 25th anniversary of Blyth Offshore Wind Farm 13 signatures (Most recent: 15 Dec 2025)Tabled by: Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire) That this House celebrates the twenty fifth anniversary of the Blyth Offshore Wind Farm in Northumberland, the United Kingdom’s first offshore wind farm, and recognises its pioneering role in launching the nation’s offshore renewable energy sector; notes that domestic offshore wind generation has reduced the United Kingdom’s spending on imported … |
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Monday 8th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th December 2025 UK participation in Eurovision Song Contest 2026 12 signatures (Most recent: 12 Dec 2025)Tabled by: Zarah Sultana (Your Party - Coventry South) That this House notes with deep concern the decision of the European Broadcasting Union to allow Israel to participate in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, despite widespread concerns over Israel’s genocide in Gaza and its grave violations of international law in the West Bank; further notes that Ireland, Spain, the … |
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Monday 8th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 9th December 2025 Driver-only trains on East West Rail 13 signatures (Most recent: 18 Dec 2025)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House notes that rail operator Chiltern, which was appointed as the operator of the initial phase of East West Rail by the Department for Transport, has informed the rail unions of its intention to operate the route via Driver Only Operation (DOO); further notes that, under DOO, there … |
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Thursday 4th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th December 2025 77 signatures (Most recent: 18 Dec 2025) Tabled by: Lee Barron (Labour - Corby and East Northamptonshire) That this House notes that a majority of Britons, 54 percent, intend to send their Christmas gifts this year using Royal Mail, an increase from 30 percent in 2024; recognises the vital role Royal Mail continues to play in connecting families and communities; and expresses its sincere thanks to every … |
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Monday 8th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 8th December 2025 Armed exports to the United Arab Emirates and the situation in Sudan 25 signatures (Most recent: 17 Dec 2025)Tabled by: Brian Leishman (Labour - Alloa and Grangemouth) That this House is deeply alarmed by evidence that British-made military equipment exported to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been diverted to, and is being used by, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan; notes that the RSF is carrying out mass atrocities, including the killing of more than … |
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Monday 1st December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 8th December 2025 Palestine Action hunger strike 62 signatures (Most recent: 18 Dec 2025)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House expresses its extreme concern that six prisoners associated with Palestine Action have felt that they had no other recourse to protest against their prison conditions but to launch a hunger strike; and calls upon the Secretary of State for Justice to intervene urgently to ensure their treatment … |
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Thursday 4th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 8th December 2025 Domestic Energy Efficiency (Call for Evidence) Bill 19 signatures (Most recent: 15 Dec 2025)Tabled by: Simon Opher (Labour - Stroud) That this House notes the many values of energy efficiency including lowering fuel bills, helping to alleviate fuel poverty, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and reducing the demand for energy so assisting with energy security; also notes that there are organisations, like the Sustainable Energy Association, that have ideas on how … |
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Thursday 4th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 8th December 2025 38 signatures (Most recent: 15 Dec 2025) Tabled by: Chris Hinchliff (Labour - North East Hertfordshire) That this House recognises that the public overwhelmingly values nature, and expresses concern that recommendations 11 and 12 of the Nuclear Regulatory Review propose a weakening of the Habitats Regulations; believes that this would constitute a sledgehammer to crack a nut; notes that the Habitats Regulations applied in full during … |
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Monday 1st December Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 4th December 2025 Escalating human rights violations in Balochistan 8 signatures (Most recent: 16 Dec 2025)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House is alarmed by the recent reports of escalating human rights violations in Balochistan including reports of the drone strike in Zehri, District Khuzdar, on 5 October 2025 in which six civilians, including four children, were killed; is concerned by the reports of enforced disappearance of Mahjabeen Baloch, … |
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Monday 1st December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 4th December 2025 Repression following the Iran-Israel war 16 signatures (Most recent: 15 Dec 2025)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House condemns the new and brutal wave of widespread repression that the Iranian Islamic Republic has initiated following the 12-day Iran-Israel war; is alarmed that the regime has intensified arrests, executions and escalated the systemic violence used to suppress social and political opposition, especially targeting workers, women, and … |
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Wednesday 3rd December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 4th December 2025 Palestinian children in Israeli military detention 39 signatures (Most recent: 18 Dec 2025)Tabled by: Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat - Twickenham) That this House notes with concern that Israeli forces continue to arrest, detain and try several hundred Palestinian children in the Israeli military court and detention system each year despite evidence that that process violates international law; highlights that Israel regularly prosecutes Palestinian children in military courts which lack fundamental … |
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Tuesday 2nd December Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 34 signatures (Most recent: 16 Dec 2025) Tabled by: Karl Turner (Labour - Kingston upon Hull East) That this House expresses grave concern at recent Government proposals to abolish or severely restrict the right to trial by jury in England and Wales by limiting jury trials to cases attracting sentences of less than three years; notes that trial by jury has been a centuries-old constitutional safeguard and … |
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2 Dec 2025, 12:33 p.m. - House of Commons " Richard Burgon. " Richard Burgon MP (Leeds East, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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2 Dec 2025, 1:15 p.m. - House of Commons "is right. >> Richard Burgon. Thank you. >> Mr. Speaker. I need to be honest. " Richard Burgon MP (Leeds East, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Business of the House
109 speeches (11,572 words) Thursday 11th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) Member for Leeds East (Richard Burgon), concerning the situation facing the Palestine Action hunger strikers - Link to Speech 2: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) Friend the Member for Leeds East (Richard Burgon), the Justice Secretary is monitoring the situation. - Link to Speech |
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Kashmir: Self-determination
81 speeches (11,617 words) Wednesday 10th December 2025 - Westminster Hall Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Imran Hussain (Lab - Bradford East) Friend the Member for Leeds East (Richard Burgon) said, for decades successive UK Governments have hidden - Link to Speech |