About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Andrew Lewin) represents you, and all of the people who live in Welwyn Hatfield, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Labour MP for Welwyn Hatfield

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

Social Media

• @andrewlewinmp.bsky.social
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Education
• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Treasury
• Department for Transport
• Ministry of Defence
• Housing: Disability
• Child Trust Fund
• Free School Meals: Welwyn Hatfield
• Large Goods Vehicles: Concrete
• Special Educational Needs: Schools

Currently held offices

• Member, Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee (since 7 Apr 2025)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Grant Shapps
• Melanie Johnson
• David Evans
• Christopher Murphy

Recent appearances

• Opposition Day: UK-EU Summit 13 May 2025

  As this is a debate in the name of His Majesty’s Opposition, it is only right that I share some personal reflections on the record of the Conservative party when it was in government. I am feeling generous, Madam Deputy Speaker: I am sure the House will be pleased to know that this will be a brief speech. But I am also feeling generous because I want to begin with three simple and...

• Opposition Day: UK-EU Summit 13 May 2025

  It is curious, is it not? I have seen Conservative Front Benchers talking up the OBR when it is convenient, but in this case, when they do not agree with it, they decry it and say we must not listen to it. Step one: it is time to accept that it was a deal that made the country poorer and it must be looked at again. My second tip would be to apologise to the business community. He is no longer...

• Opposition Day: UK-EU Summit 13 May 2025

  As this is a debate in the name of His Majesty’s Opposition, it is only right that I share some personal reflections on the record of the Conservative party when it was in government. I am feeling generous, Madam Deputy Speaker: I am sure the House will be pleased to know that this will be a brief speech. But I am also feeling generous because I want to begin with three simple and...

More of Andrew Lewin’s recent appearances