About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (David Smith) represents you, and all of the people who live in North Northumberland, 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 North Northumberland

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

Social Media

• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Department of Health and Social Care
• Treasury
• Department for Transport
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Homelessness: Young People
• Special Educational Needs: North East
• State Retirement Pensions: Women
• Long Covid
• Money Laundering: North Korea

Currently held offices

• Member, Ecclesiastical Committee (Joint Committee) (since 5 Nov 2024)
• Member, Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (since 28 Oct 2024)

Recent appearances

• Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 13 - Regulation of approved substances and devices for self-administration 13 Jun 2025

  I thank my hon. and learned Friend for giving way, given the time constraints. I have a simple but key question: does an advertisement include a leaflet on a GP’s surgery table or on a door going into the GP? It seems unclear to me what is information and what it advertisement.

• Written Answers — Department for Education: Special Educational Needs: Reform 13 Jun 2025

  To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has for reforming education, health and care plans for children with special educational needs; and what steps she plans to take to ensure that children who require additional support in school receive adequate levels of assistance, in the context of the provisions in the (a) Children and Families Act 2014 and (b) Special educational...

• Written Answers — Treasury: Small Businesses: Taxation 13 Jun 2025

  To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to differentiate between small family businesses and major corporations for overall tax liabilities.

More of David Smith’s recent appearances

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