About your Member of Parliament
Your MP (Diana R. Johnson) represents you, and all of the people who live in Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham,
at the UK Parliament in Westminster.
MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency.
In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government.
In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues.
They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.
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Labour MP for Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Entered the House of Commons on 5 May 2005 — General election
Also represented Kingston upon Hull North
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Topics of interest
Diana R. Johnson campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Home Office
- Home Department
- Department of Health
- Department for Education
- Blood: Contamination
- Railways: North of England
- Counter-terrorism
- Contraceptives
- Forensic Science
Currently held offices
- Member, Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill Committee (since 25 Jun 2025)
- Member, Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill Committee (since 25 Jun 2025)
- The Minister of State, Home Department (since 8 Jul 2024)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Crime and Policing Bill Committee (20 Mar 2025 to 13 May 2025)
- Member, Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill Committee (24 Apr 2024 to 1 May 2024)
- Member, Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government (22 Jun 2023 to 30 May 2024)
- Member, Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill Committee ( 8 Feb 2023 to 22 Feb 2023)
- Member, Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Bill Committee ( 1 Feb 2023 to 8 Feb 2023)
- Member, National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) (25 Jan 2022 to 30 May 2024)
- Member, Liaison Committee (Commons) (15 Dec 2021 to 30 May 2024)
- Member, Dormant Assets Bill [HL] Committee (15 Dec 2021 to 11 Jan 2022)
- Chair, Home Affairs Committee (15 Dec 2021 to 30 May 2024)
- Chair, Home Affairs Committee (15 Dec 2021 to 30 May 2024)
- Member, Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament (13 Jul 2020 to 9 Feb 2022)
- Member, Home Affairs Committee (11 May 2020 to 15 Dec 2021)
- Member, Draft Domestic Abuse Bill (Joint Committee) (27 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Draft Health Service Safety Investigations Bill (Joint Committee) (17 Apr 2018 to 27 Jul 2018)
- Member, Health and Social Care Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Shadow Minister (Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs) (18 Sep 2015 to 27 Jun 2016)
- Shadow Minister (Home Affairs) ( 8 Oct 2010 to 18 Sep 2015)
- Shadow Minister (Health) (12 May 2010 to 8 Oct 2010)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Children, Schools and Families) (Schools) ( 9 Jun 2009 to 13 May 2010)
- Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) ( 2 Jul 2007 to 10 Jun 2009)
- PPS (Rt Hon Stephen Timms, Chief Secretary), HM Treasury ( 8 May 2006 to 28 Jun 2007)
- PPS (Mr Stephen Timms, Minister of State), Department for Work and Pensions (10 Nov 2005 to 8 May 2006)
- Member, Public Accounts Committee (12 Jul 2005 to 5 Dec 2005)
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
Recent appearances
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Tackling anti-social behaviour and the harm it causes is a top priority for this Government and a key part of our Safer Streets Mission. The Government’s Plan for Change details our commitment to reduce ASB, including that every police force in England and Wales will have a dedicated lead officer by the end of July, who will work with communities to develop a local ASB action plan. I am...
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We have made £200 million available in FY 25/26 to support the first steps towards delivering 13,000 more neighbourhood personnel. This major investment, alongside £66 million for hotspot policing, supports the commitment to make the country’s streets safer.
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The Government does not centrally keep records of or track all the findings and recommendations made by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman.
More of Diana R. Johnson’s recent appearances
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