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Information between 8th March 2026 - 28th March 2026

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Division Votes
10 Mar 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 7 Labour Aye votes vs 308 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 203 Noes - 311
10 Mar 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 10 Labour No votes vs 301 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 203
11 Mar 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 282 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 175 Noes - 292
11 Mar 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 282 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 292 Noes - 161
11 Mar 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 286 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 174 Noes - 292
18 Mar 2026 - Fuel Duty - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 252 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 103 Noes - 259
18 Mar 2026 - Higher Education Fees - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 19 Labour No votes vs 276 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 277 Noes - 98
18 Mar 2026 - Employment Rights: Investigatory Powers - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 301 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 368 Noes - 107
23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 276 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 167
23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 268 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 281 Noes - 167
23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 275 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 280 Noes - 161
23 Mar 2026 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 276 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 280 Noes - 164
25 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 286 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 290 Noes - 163
25 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 285 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 292 Noes - 162
25 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 284 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 300 Noes - 149
25 Mar 2026 - Victims and Courts Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 290 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 295 Noes - 162
24 Mar 2026 - Defence - 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 - 98 Noes - 306
24 Mar 2026 - Oil and Gas - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 283 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 297


Speeches
Richard Burgon speeches from: Royal Mail: Performance
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (93 words)
Wednesday 18th March 2026 - Westminster Hall
Department for Business and Trade
Richard Burgon speeches from: Points of Order
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (209 words)
Tuesday 17th March 2026 - Commons Chamber
Richard Burgon speeches from: Lord Mandelson: Response to Humble Address Motion
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (216 words)
Wednesday 11th March 2026 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office


Written Answers
Iran: Military Bases
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
Tuesday 10th March 2026

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Government will publish a list of any civilian deaths that result from US military strikes that have used UK military bases following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 1 March.

Answered by Al Carns - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans)

The agreement allowing the US to use UK miliary bases is for specific and limited defensive action against missile facilities in Iran which were involved in launching strikes at regional allies. For operational security reasons, we do not offer comment or information relating to foreign nations' military operations.

Iran: Military Bases
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
Tuesday 10th March 2026

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether each individual use of UK military bases by US forces will be subject to a UK Government assessment to ensure that the action is consistent with international law following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 1 March with regards to Iran.

Answered by Al Carns - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans)

Permissions to utilise UK military bases by foreign nations are considered on a case-by-case basis. All UK support to allies for operational purposes considers the legal basis and policy rationale for any proposed activity.

The agreement allowing the US to use UK miliary bases is for specific and limited defensive action against missile facilities in Iran which are involved in launching strikes at regional allies.

Iran: Military Bases
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
Tuesday 10th March 2026

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the UK Government will have the ability to approve or refuse individual targets before the United States conducts strikes from UK military bases in Iran, following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 1 March.

Answered by Al Carns - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans)

The agreement allowing the US to use UK miliary bases is for specific and limited defensive action against missile facilities in Iran which were involved in launching strikes at regional allies. For operational security reasons, we do not offer comment or information relating to foreign nations' military operations.

Iran: Military Bases
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
Tuesday 10th March 2026

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the Government will publish a list of US military strikes that have used UK military bases following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 1 March.

Answered by Al Carns - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans)

The agreement allowing the US to use UK miliary bases is for specific and limited defensive action against missile facilities in Iran which were involved in launching strikes at regional allies. For operational security reasons, we do not offer comment or information relating to foreign nations' military operations.

Iran: Military Bases
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
Tuesday 10th March 2026

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether the agreement allowing the United States to use UK military bases for strikes on Iranian missile sites includes any limits on the types of operations that may be conducted from those bases.

Answered by Al Carns - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Minister for Veterans)

Permissions to utilise UK military bases by foreign nations are considered on a case-by-case basis. All UK support to allies for operational purposes considers the legal basis and policy rationale for any proposed activity.

The agreement allowing the US to use UK miliary bases is for specific and limited defensive action against missile facilities in Iran which are involved in launching strikes at regional allies.



Early Day Motions Signed
Thursday 5th March
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 26th March 2026

Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules (No. 2)

34 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2026)
Tabled by: Stella Creasy (Labour (Co-op) - Walthamstow)
That the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, HC 1691, a copy of which was laid before this House on 5 March, be disapproved.
Monday 16th March
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 18th March 2026

Transition of rail workers into Great British Railways

29 signatures (Most recent: 10 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House welcomes and applauds the bringing into public ownership of the Train Operating Companies and their combination with Network Rail to create Great British Railways (GBR); believes that a just transition for railway workers into the new structures is vital to deliver a railway that works for everyone; …
Tuesday 17th March
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 17th March 2026

World Social Work Day 2026

32 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2026)
Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby)
That this House marks World Social Work Day 2026 as an opportunity to celebrate the incredibly important role the social work profession holds within our society; recognises the support social workers provide to vulnerable individuals, families, and communities to improve their circumstances every single day; appreciates those who work in …
Monday 9th March
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026

Future of Hamworthy Fire Station

19 signatures (Most recent: 17 Mar 2026)
Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House expresses its concern at the Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Authority’s plans to close eight stations within the service, including the one at Hamworthy in Poole constituency; acknowledges that this would result in a loss of 96 firefighters overall, thirteen of which would be from Hamworthy, with a …
Monday 9th March
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026

Industrial relations at Carlisle Support Services

17 signatures (Most recent: 24 Mar 2026)
Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford)
That this House commends the work of station staff employed by outsourcing company Carlisle Support Services who work on stations managed by publicly owned Northern Trains to collect revenue and operate station gatelines across the North; notes that these station staff work on the frontline of what will be Great …
Thursday 12th March
Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 12th March 2026

Closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan

35 signatures (Most recent: 25 Mar 2026)
Tabled by: Imran Hussain (Labour - Bradford East)
That this House condemns the closure of Al-Aqsa Sanctuary in Jerusalem by Israeli authorities during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan; notes that this action infringes Palestinians’ right to freedom of worship, violates Israel’s obligations under international humanitarian law and UN resolutions, and breaches the longstanding status quo governing the …
Wednesday 11th March
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th March 2026

Payment of employment tribunal awards

32 signatures (Most recent: 16 Mar 2026)
Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House notes with concern the continuing non-payment of a significant number of awards made by the Employment Tribunal, including reports by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism that Freedom of Information requests found that three quarters of more than 7,000 workers using the employment tribunal penalty enforcement scheme did …



Richard Burgon mentioned

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11 Mar 2026, 2:59 p.m. - House of Commons
"Security Committee published in the next tranche, Richard Burgon. "
Rt Hon Darren Jones MP, Minister of State (Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister) (Bristol North West, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
17 Mar 2026, 4:14 p.m. - House of Commons
"of order. >> Richard Burgon thank you for allowing me to make this point of. >> Order, and. >> Apologies for not making you "
Mr Adnan Hussain MP (Blackburn, Independent) - View Video - View Transcript


Parliamentary Debates
Royal Mail: Performance
92 speeches (13,615 words)
Wednesday 18th March 2026 - Westminster Hall
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Blair McDougall (Lab - East Renfrewshire) Friend the Member for Leeds East (Richard Burgon) and others rightly said that any criticism of Royal - Link to Speech