About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Luke Charters) represents you, and all of the people who live in York Outer, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Labour MP for York Outer

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

Social Media

• @lukecharters.bsky.social
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Education
• Treasury
• Home Office
• Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Special Educational Needs
• Special Educational Needs: Appeals
• Banking Hubs
• Artificial Intelligence
• Energy: Housing

Currently held offices

• Member, Public Accounts Committee (since 28 Oct 2024)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Crown Estate Bill [HL] Committee (29 Jan 2025 to 6 Feb 2025)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Julian Sturdy

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Crown Estate Bill Committee (2 out of 2)

Recent appearances

• Ukraine Update 22 Apr 2025

  To support our Ukrainian friends, we need a robust sovereign industrial base. One proposal to help finance that and enhance supply chain security is the creation of a multilateral armament bank, such as the proposed Defence, Security and Resilience Bank. Does the Secretary of State agree with me that the Government should explore that potentially game-changing solution?

• Ukraine Update 22 Apr 2025

  To support our Ukrainian friends, we need a robust sovereign industrial base. One proposal to help finance that and enhance supply chain security is the creation of a multilateral armament bank, such as the proposed Defence, Security and Resilience Bank. Does the Secretary of State agree with me that the Government should explore that potentially game-changing solution?

• Written Answers — Department for Education: Further Education and Schools: Cybercrime 7 Apr 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department holds data on the number of ransomware attacks against schools and colleges in the last three years.

More of Luke Charters’s recent appearances

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