About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Marie Tidball) represents you, and all of the people who live in Penistone and Stocksbridge, 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 Penistone and Stocksbridge

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

Social Media

• @marietidball.bsky.social
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department for Business and Trade
• Ministry of Justice
• Department for Transport
• Skin Diseases: Steroid Drugs
• Bayer: Compensation
• Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Independent Review
• Question
• Bus Services: Standards

Currently held offices

• Member, Education Committee (since 21 Oct 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee (15 Jan 2025 to 25 Mar 2025)
• Member, Employment Rights Bill Committee (13 Nov 2024 to 16 Jan 2025)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Miriam Cates
• Angela Smith

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee (28 out of 29)
• Employment Rights Bill Committee (16 out of 21)

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit: Disability Premium 24 Apr 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to roll out backdated payments for enhanced disability premium for claimants who transferred to Universal Credit before 14 February 2024; and whether these payments will be ongoing for claimants of Universal Credit who would have been previously eligible for enhanced disability premium beyond 14 February 2024.

• Treasury: National Wealth Fund: Regional Growth 8 Apr 2025

  There is currently no tram network from central Sheffield to Oughtibridge, Wharncliffe Side, Deepcar or Stocksbridge, and no operational train service to those areas. My constituents want the Sheffield tram network to be extended to Stocksbridge and to connect those rural communities with jobs, education and hospitals, as well as supporting the advanced manufacturing district and the steel...

• Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Independent Review 8 Apr 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to publish a response to the Hughes Report, published on 7 February 2024.

More of Marie Tidball’s recent appearances

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