Abena Oppong-Asare

Shadow Minister (Women's Health and Mental Health)

Labour MP for Erith and Thamesmead

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Labour MP for Erith and Thamesmead

Entered the House of Commons on 13 December 2019 — General election

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Topics of interest

  • Treasury
  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Department for Transport
  • Department for Education
  • Home Office
  • Treasury: Darlington
  • Business: Coronavirus
  • Railways: Timetables
  • Schools: Coronavirus
  • Efficiencies and Value for Money Committee

Currently held offices

  • Shadow Minister (Women's Health and Mental Health) (since 5 Sep 2023)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee (10 May 2023 to 18 May 2023)
  • Member, UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [Lords] Committee (16 Nov 2022 to 22 Nov 2022)
  • Member, Finance (No.2) Bill Committee ( 8 Dec 2021 to 11 Jan 2022)
  • Shadow Exchequer Secretary (Treasury) (16 Oct 2020 to 5 Sep 2023)
  • Member, Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 22 Feb 2021)

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Last updated: 18 Mar 2024.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Labour Unions (representative body for eleven trade unions)
Address of donor: 7th Floor, 160 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8EZ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Associated with being a speaker at Labour Unions' Political School BAME Parliamentary candidate training in Nottingham, accommodation and dinner (£316) and travel (£122.30), total value £438.30
Date received: 17-19 March 2023
Date accepted: 17 March 2023
Donor status: trade union
(Registered 13 April 2023)
Name of donor: Google UK Ltd
Address of donor: Belgrave House, 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9QT
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality as a guest of YouTube at the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Arts 2023, value £3,156
Date received: 23-26 June 2023
Date accepted: 23 June 2023
Donor status: company, registration 03977902
(Registered 19 July 2023)
Name of donor: Sky UK Ltd
Address of donor: Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 5QD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Ticket and hospitality to the Soho House Festival, value £125
Date received: 6 July 2023
Date accepted: 6 July 2023
Donor status: company, registration 2906991
(Registered 13 December 2023)
Name of donor: Sky UK Ltd
Address of donor: Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 5QD
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Tickets and hospitality for two people to see Trevor Noah, total value £230
Date received: 23 November 2023
Date accepted: 23 November 2023
Donor status: company, registration 2906991
(Registered 13 December 2023)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Children’s Investment Fund Foundation
Address of donor: 7 Clifford Street, London W1S 2FT
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Transport (£1,026.41), hotel (£983.97), food and subsistence (£200), total value £2,210.38
Destination of visit: Nepal
Dates of visit: 28 May - 1 June 2023
Purpose of visit: To observe the impact of UK aid on water, sanitation and hygiene projects with the Coalition for Global Prosperity and WaterAid.
(Registered 19 June 2023)
8. Miscellaneous
From 18 May 2022, a patron of Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice, London. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 01 September 2022)

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