About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Lee Barron) represents you, and all of the people who live in Corby and East Northamptonshire, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Labour MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire

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

Social Media

• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Treasury
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Wines: Excise Duties
• Suicide: Northamptonshire
• Flood Control: Corby and East Northamptonshire
• Food: Advertising
• Schools: Transport

Recent appearances

• Business of the House 24 Apr 2025

  In Corby, residents of Hooke Close were denied the chance to object to plans for a huge warehouse to be built immediately next to their homes, and they now live under its shadow. This was due to admitted failures by North Northamptonshire council, including consulting the wrong streets. Residents took the matter to court, and the judge criticised the council, but the case had to be ruled out...

• Intellectual Property: Artificial Intelligence — [Esther McVey in the Chair] 23 Apr 2025

  It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms McVey. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Bury North (Mr Frith) on securing such an important debate. To me, it is about culture, creativity and human talent, and about people reaching their full potential in life and making sure that that is not taken away from them by things that can happen. This morning, I hosted a drop-in...

• Steel Industry (Special Measures) Bill 12 Apr 2025

  Frankly, some of the contribution that we have just heard from the hon. Member for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe (David Chadwick) should have been made when the decisions were taking place—they should not have had to wait until today. I commend the Secretary of State for how he has dealt with this issue and for getting us together for today’s debate. The idea that somehow we could have...

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