About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Nadia Whittome) represents you, and all of the people who live in Nottingham East, 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 Nottingham East

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

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Home Office
• Department for Education
• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Treasury
• Homelessness: Homosexuality
• Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
• Ukraine: Refugees
• Question
• Care Homes: Coronavirus

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Committee (15 Jan 2025 to 19 Jan 2025)
• Member, Energy Bill [HL] Committee (17 May 2023 to 22 May 2023)
• Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (29 Nov 2022 to 30 May 2024)
• Member, Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill Committee (16 Nov 2022 to 23 Nov 2022)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 8 Feb 2022)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Chris Leslie
• John Heppell
• Michael Knowles
• Jack Dunnett
• James Harrison
• Louis Gluckstein
• William Birkett
• Clement Brocklebank
• William Birkett
• John Houfton
• John Rees
• James Morrison
• Henry Cotton
• Edward Bond
• Arnold Morley

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Agriculture Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Medicines and Medical Devices Bill Committee (2 out of 3)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Ministry of Defence: Air Force and Army: Recruitment 20 Mar 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to help reduce the time it takes for (a) Army and (b) RAF applicants to complete the recruitment process.

• Written Answers — Department for Education: Racial Discrimination: Palestinians 20 Mar 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help tackle anti-Palestinian racism in (a) schools and (b) universities.

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Personal Independence Payment: Telephone Services 19 Mar 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to improve waiting times for the Personal Independence Payment helpline.

More of Nadia Whittome’s recent appearances

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