About Rachel Hopkins

Rachel Hopkins represents the people who live in Luton South and South Bedfordshire, 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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Profile

Labour MP for Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Entered the House of Commons on 13 December 2019 — General election

Also represented Luton South

Social Media

• @rachelhopkins.bsky.social
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Minister (Defence) (22 Jul 2022 to 15 Nov 2023)
• Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office) ( 4 Dec 2021 to 22 Jul 2022)

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Armed Forces Commissioner Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee (29 out of 29)
• Football Governance Bill Committee (7 out of 7)
• Licensing Hours Extensions Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Local Government (Pay Accountability) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Prison Media Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Veterans Advisory and Pensions Committees Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Education (Careers Guidance in Schools) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Skills and Post-16 Education Bill Committee (6 out of 6)
• Building Safety Bill Committee (14 out of 16)
• Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
• Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)