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
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Treasury
• Department for Transport
• Child Trust Fund
• Housing: Disability
• Special Educational Needs: Welwyn Hatfield
• Schools: Finance
• Social Rented Housing: Construction

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

• Spending Review 2025 11 Jun 2025

  It is a source of pride to see a Labour Chancellor announce such a transformative programme for social housing. My hope is that the boost to the affordable homes programme can be used to unlock stalled projects like those in Welwyn Garden City, in my constituency, where the Metropolitan Thames Valley development adjacent to the station needs to get motoring. I thank the Chancellor for her...

• Written Answers — Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Local Government: Planning 6 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to help councils use unspent Section 106 contributions.

• Bank Closures and Banking Hubs 5 Jun 2025

  I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Blyth and Ashington (Ian Lavery) on securing such an important debate. Next week, the Lloyds and Halifax branches in Welwyn Garden City will close their doors to customers for the last time. In Hatfield, we have already lost every bank branch from White Lion Square in the centre of town. As we have heard today, this is a wearily familiar story in...

More of Andrew Lewin’s recent appearances

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