About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Bambos Charalambous) represents you, and all of the people who live in Southgate and Wood Green, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Labour MP for Southgate and Wood Green

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 2017 — General election

Party was Labour until 8 Jun 2023; Independent until 30 May 2024

Also represented Enfield, Southgate

• Personal website

Social Media

• @bambosmp.bsky.social
• @Bambos_MP
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Home Office
• Ministry of Justice
• Department for Education
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Ophthalmic Services
• Immigration: EU Nationals
• Department for Education: Apprentices
• Cyprus: Military Bases
• Hate Crime: Coronavirus

Currently held offices

• Member, Administration Committee (since 31 Mar 2025)
• Member, Procedure Committee (since 4 Nov 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee (15 Jan 2025 to 25 Mar 2025)
• Member, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill [HL] ( 6 Nov 2024 to 13 Nov 2024)
• Member, Justice Committee (30 Apr 2024 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Tobacco and Vapes Bill Committee (24 Apr 2024 to 14 May 2024)
• Member, School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill Committee (24 Apr 2024 to 1 May 2024)
• Shadow Minister (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) ( 4 Dec 2021 to 9 Jun 2023)
• Member, Nationality and Borders Bill Committee (16 Sep 2021 to 4 Nov 2021)
• Member, Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (12 May 2021 to 24 Jun 2021)
• Shadow Minister (Home Office) (10 Apr 2020 to 4 Dec 2021)
• Member, Procedure Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 16 Jan 2023)
• Member, Finance Committee (Commons) (18 Feb 2019 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Opposition Whip (Commons) ( 6 Dec 2018 to 10 Apr 2020)
• Member, Procedure Committee (23 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Justice Committee (11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee (29 out of 29)
• Tobacco and Vapes Bill Committee (7 out of 8)
• School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Nationality and Borders Committee (1 out of 1)
• Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill Committee (20 out of 20)
• Nationality and Borders Bill Committee (15 out of 15)
• Prisons (Substance Testing) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Bill Committee (8 out of 8)
• Forensic Science Regulator and Biometrics Strategy Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill Committee (14 out of 32)
• Finance (No. 3) Bill Committee (5 out of 7)
• Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Stalking Protection Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Finance (No.3) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• Domestic Gas and Electricity (Tariff Cap) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Civil Liability Bill Committee (2 out of 2)

Recent appearances

• Upcoming Business – Commons: Main Chamber 11 Jul 2025

  Debt Relief (Developing Countries) Bill: Second Reading – Bambos Charalambous. Private Members' Bills

• Upcoming Business – Commons: Westminster Hall 3 Jul 2025

  Future of music education: The subjects for these debates were determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The sitting will be suspended and time added if divisions take place in the main Chamber (Standing Order No. 10(3)). – Bambos Charalambous. Westminster Hall debate; 1:30 pm

• Backbench Business: Humanist Marriage — [Dame Siobhain McDonagh in the Chair] 12 Jun 2025

  There are lots of witnesses.

More of Bambos Charalambous’s recent appearances

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