About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Allison Gardner) represents you, and all of the people who live in Stoke-on-Trent South, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent South

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

Social Media

• @allisongardner.bsky.social
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Department for Environment
• Food and Rural Affairs
• Department for Education
• Home Office
• Special Educational Needs: Stoke-on-Trent South
• Hunting
• Packaging: Recycling
• Question
• Apprentices

Currently held offices

• Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee (since 21 Oct 2024)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Jack Brereton
• Rob Flello
• George Stevenson
• Jack Ashley
• Ellis Smith

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 rise to support a number of new clauses and amendments to the Bill. The common thread running through all of them is a need to address some of the gaps in the safeguards and oversight. Should the Bill pass, I at least want to ensure that we improve its protections and remove some of the risks that it contains. New clause 4 requires the chief medical officer to monitor the operation of the...

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

  I entirely agree with my hon. Friend. To expect MPs to improve the Bill without clarity as to what the regulations are or what they will be, and how the service will be delivered without rigorous regulatory oversight is fundamentally wrong. Furthermore, the fact that the implementation of the Bill will be automatic in 2029—a general election year, incidentally—is not realistic when...

• Energy Security and Net Zero: Rooftop Solar Power 10 Jun 2025

  What steps he is taking to support rooftop solar power projects.

More of Allison Gardner’s recent appearances

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