About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Shaun Davies) represents you, and all of the people who live in Telford, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Labour MP for Telford

Entered the House of Commons on 5 July 2024 — General election

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Transport
• Home Office
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Ministry of Justice
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Magistrates' Courts: Telford
• Genito-urinary Medicine: Men
• M54: M6
• Warm Homes Plan: Insulation
• Foreign Nationals: Offenders

Currently held offices

• Member, Home Affairs Committee (since 21 Oct 2024)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Lucy Allan
• David Wright
• Bruce Grocott

Recent appearances

• Free School Meals (Automatic Registration of Eligible Children) Bill 14 Mar 2025

  I pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Crawley (Peter Lamb) for bringing forward this private Member’s Bill on a process that, as a former council leader, I saw as a bureaucratic, red-tape nightmare. Children eligible for free school meals were not accessing them simply because a form was not filled in. Even though local authorities, schools and communities knew exactly who those...

• Free School Meals (Automatic Registration of Eligible Children) Bill 14 Mar 2025

  I absolutely agree. My county borders Wales, so I know Wales very well indeed. The Westminster Government should absolutely learn from the Welsh Labour Government’s approach to child poverty, and to inequality more generally. We should congratulate and acknowledge the work of Welsh Labour in that space. I welcome the previous Government’s household support fund and its extension by this...

• Free School Meals (Automatic Registration of Eligible Children) Bill 14 Mar 2025

  Us former council leaders have to stick together. I pay tribute to my hon. Friend for bringing forward this Bill. As I mentioned in my maiden speech, I was a recipient of free school meals myself. I remember that stigma; I remember getting a blue ticket when I went to get lunch with my friends, while they got a yellow one. The stigma is still with me today. It runs very deep in me. Does he...

More of Shaun Davies’s recent appearances