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Sarah Smith

Labour - Hyndburn

1,687 (4.6%) majority - 2024 General Election

First elected: 4th July 2024


Select Committees
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (since October 2024)
Sarah Smith is not a member of any APPGs
Sarah Smith has no previous appointments


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Sarah Smith has voted in 28 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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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.

Sparring Partners
Josh Simons (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour)
(2 debate interactions)
Tom Tugendhat (Conservative)
Shadow Minister (Home Office) (Security)
(2 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Department for Education
(4 debate contributions)
Department of Health and Social Care
(2 debate contributions)
Department for Business and Trade
(1 debate contributions)
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Legislation Debates
Employment Rights Bill 2024-26
(890 words contributed)
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Latest EDMs signed by Sarah Smith

Sarah Smith has not signed any Early Day Motions

Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Sarah Smith, 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.


Sarah Smith has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Sarah Smith has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

Sarah Smith has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Sarah Smith has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Latest 1 Written Question

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Written Questions can be tabled by MPs and Lords to request specific information information on the work, policy and activities of a Government Department
5th Nov 2024
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review import duty.

This Government has committed to publishing a Trade Strategy which sets out the UK’s approach to trade. The Trade Strategy will consider a range of levers to achieve our economic and international objectives. As with all policy, the Government keeps import duty under ongoing review.

James Murray
Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)