Sharon Hodgson

Labour MP for Washington and Sunderland West

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Sharon Hodgson’s voting in Parliament

Sharon Hodgson is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.

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Last updated: 17 Jan 2024. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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Labour MP for Washington and Sunderland West

Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election

Also represented Gateshead East and Washington West

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Sharon Hodgson campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Education
  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Department for Education
  • Department of Health
  • Health
  • Directors
  • Pay
  • Special Educational Needs
  • Children: Day Care
  • Staff

Currently held offices

  • Member, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission (since 27 Mar 2023)
  • Member, Members Estimate Committee (since 8 Mar 2023)
  • Member, Public Accounts Commission (since 8 Mar 2023)
  • Member, House of Commons Commission (since 8 Mar 2023)
  • Member, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee (since 8 Mar 2023)
  • Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (since 7 Mar 2023)
  • Chair, Finance Committee (Commons) (since 7 Mar 2023)
  • Chair, Finance Committee (Commons) (since 7 Mar 2023)
  • Member, Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill (since 25 Feb 2021)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Finance Committee (Commons) (28 Feb 2023 to 7 Mar 2023)
  • Member, Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill (22 Feb 2021 to 22 Feb 2021)
  • Shadow Minister (Defence) (10 Apr 2020 to 14 May 2021)
  • Shadow Minister (Public Health) ( 9 Jan 2018 to 10 Apr 2020)
  • Shadow Minister (Public Health) ( 9 Oct 2016 to 9 Jan 2018)
  • Shadow Minister (Education) ( 8 May 2015 to 27 Jun 2016)
  • Shadow Minister (Equalities) ( 7 Oct 2013 to 18 Sep 2015)
  • Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (26 Oct 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Shadow Minister (Education) ( 8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2013)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) (10 May 2010 to 8 Oct 2010)
  • Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) (10 Jun 2009 to 6 May 2010)
  • Member, North East Regional Select Committee ( 3 Mar 2009 to 6 May 2010)
  • PPS (Rt Hon Dawn Primarolo, Minister of State), Department of Health (27 Nov 2008 to 16 Jan 2009)
  • PPS (Rt Hon Bob Ainsworth, Minister of State), Ministry of Defence ( 4 Aug 2008 to 27 Nov 2008)
  • Member, Children, Schools and Families Committee (26 Nov 2007 to 6 May 2010)
  • PPS (Mr Liam Byrne, Minister of State), Home Office ( 8 May 2006 to 28 Jun 2007)
  • Member, European Scrutiny Committee (12 Dec 2005 to 17 Jul 2006)
  • Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (19 Jul 2005 to 5 May 2005)
  • Member, Regulatory Reform Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 6 May 2010)

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Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: UK Music
Address of donor: 33 Foley Street, London W1W 7TL
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: One ticket and hospitality at the Ivor Novello awards, value £646.68
Date received: 18 May 2022
Date accepted: 18 May 2022
Donor status: company, registration 03245288
(Registered 23 May 2023)
Name of donor: LACA The School Food People
Address of donor: 11-13 The Quad Sovereign Way, Chester CH1 4QP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Attendance at LACA's Main Event Conference, with meals and accommodation for two nights, value £1,074
Date received: 5-7 July 2023
Date accepted: 5 July 2023
Donor status: company, registration 6795804
(Registered 21 July 2023)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: March of the Living UK
Address of donor: Schaller House, 44a Albert Road, Hendon, London NW4 2SJ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation, flights, meals and educational tour, value £2,149
Destination of visit: Poland
Dates of visit: 16-20 April 2023
Purpose of visit: Holocaust education visit to Poland. Visits to museums, historical sites and cultural centres. Attending the March of the Living 2023.
(Registered 25 April 2023)
Name of donor: Labour Friends of Israel
Address of donor: BM LFI, London WC1N 3XX
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, accommodation and meals, value £2,200
Destination of visit: Israel and the Palestinian Territories
Dates of visit: 3-7 September 2023
Purpose of visit: Fact-finding visit. Meeting with Israeli and Palestinian politicians, academics, activists and diplomats.
(Registered 14 September 2023)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my husband, Alan Hodgson, as Office Manager.

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