Karen Buck’s voting in Parliament
Karen Buck is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.
However, Karen Buck sometimes differs from their party colleagues, such as:
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Karen Buck has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.
Recent appearances
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The Minister himself acknowledged that the spectre of famine is stalking Gaza. I applaud his aim to restore the pre-war level of 500 or so trucks going into Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid, but will he tell us how many trucks actually went through in the last 24 hours? Is it true that in some cases trucks are waiting up to 15 days for clearance and that trucks are taken out of the convoy of...
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With hundreds of thousands of Palestinians now homeless and parts of northern Gaza rendered effectively uninhabitable, there is understandably real concern that many people will not be able to return to their homes. Can the Minister tell us what representations he has made to make it absolutely clear that permanent forced displacement of the Gazan population is unacceptable, not just across...
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Before the Minister sits down, will he deal with the issue of licences? Those of us who deal with a large number of people in homeless accommodation know that those in temporary accommodation, whose accommodation is held under licence, often endure the worst conditions of all, and very little of this legislation currently applies to them. Will he bring something forward?
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Labour MP for Westminster North
Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election
Also represented Regent's Park and Kensington North
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Topics of interest
Karen Buck campaigned to remain in the European Union
Source: BBC
- Work and Pensions
- Communities and Local Government
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Education and Skills
- Treasury
- Housing Benefit
- Universal Credit
- Social Security Benefits
- Social Rented Housing
- Homelessness
Currently held offices
- Member, Renters (Reform) Bill Committee (since 8 Nov 2023)
Other offices held in the past
- Member, Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill Committee ( 7 Sep 2022 to 12 Oct 2022)
- Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (14 May 2021 to 5 Sep 2023)
- Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) ( 2 Mar 2020 to 29 Jun 2021)
- Member, Panel of Chairs (15 Jan 2020 to 27 Jan 2022)
- Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Panel of Chairs (22 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
- Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee) (28 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017)
- Member, Panel of Chairs (14 Oct 2015 to 3 May 2017)
- Member, Work and Pensions Committee ( 8 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
- Shadow Minister (Education) ( 7 Oct 2011 to 16 Apr 2013)
- Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) ( 8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2011)
- Member, Work and Pensions Committee (12 Jul 2010 to 2 Nov 2010)
- Chair, London Regional Select Committee (15 Dec 2009 to 6 May 2010)
- Member, London Regional Select Committee (14 Dec 2009 to 15 Dec 2009)
- Member, Children, Schools and Families Committee ( 2 Nov 2009 to 6 May 2010)
- Member, Home Affairs Committee (17 Jul 2006 to 14 Dec 2009)
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) (10 May 2005 to 16 Mar 2006)
- Member, Work and Pensions Committee (16 Jul 2001 to 12 Jul 2005)
- Member, Committee of Selection ( 3 Dec 1998 to 5 Nov 2001)
- Member, Social Security Committee (14 Jul 1997 to 11 May 2001)
Previous MPs in this constituency
Public bill committees (Sittings attended)
- Renters (Reform) Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
- Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
- Fire Safety Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
- Chairman, Domestic Abuse Bill Committee (6 out of 12)
- Pension Schemes Bill Committee (3 out of 4)
- Chairman, Medicines and Medical Devices Bill Committee (0 out of 3)
- Chairman, Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill Committee (4 out of 8)
- Chairman, Voyeurism (Offences) (No. 2) Bill Committee (1 out of 3)
- Chairman, High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
- Chairman, Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Bill Committee (0 out of 3)
- Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths (Registration Etc.) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation and Liability for Housing Standards) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
- Chairman, Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
- Homelessness Reduction Bill Committee (6 out of 7)
- Chairman, Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Chairman, Pension Schemes Bill Committee (2 out of 4)
- Chairman, Enterprise Bill Committee (3 out of 16)
- National Health Service (Amended Duties and Powers) Bill Committee (5 out of 13)
- Welfare Reform Bill Committee (26 out of 26)
- Mortgage Repossessions (Protection of Tenants Etc.) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Law Commission Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
- Holocaust (Stolen Art) Restitution Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Child Poverty Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
- Climate Change Bill Committee (9 out of 10)
- Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
- Greater London Authority Bill Committee (9 out of 9)
- Civil Aviation Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
- Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
- Housing Bill Committee (14 out of 19)
- Tax Credits Committee (2 out of 2)
- Homelessness Bill Committee (3 out of 3)
- Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill Committee (10 out of 10)
- Tax Credits Bill Committee (5 out of 6)
- Homes Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
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