Yvonne Fovargue’s voting in Parliament

Yvonne Fovargue is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.

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Recent appearances

  • Business of the House 14 Mar 2024

    Last week, I visited Zeelandia UK. Besides showing me its range of products, I had a Zoom call with the managing director of that company’s Ukrainian factory, who set up “Bake for Ukraine”, a project that helps bring fresh bread to local people by sending decommissioned commercial bakery equipment from the UK, which is converted and given to small bakeries in local villages. Tesco...
  • Income Tax (Charge) 12 Mar 2024

    There are things to welcome in the Budget when it comes to helping people struggling with hardship and debt, but they are more about tinkering than about providing solutions to the underlying problems. I welcome the extension to the household support fund, which is distributed by local councils and is a crucial lifeline for desperate families, but it is only for six months. That is wholly...
  • Public Bill Committee: Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill: Clause 4 - Orders in Council 6 Mar 2024

    With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: Amendment 4, clause 4, page 2, line 37, at end insert— “(3) The Secretary of State must lay before Parliament— (a) a draft of a statutory instrument containing an Order in Council under section 1, and (b) a draft of a statutory instrument containing an Order in Council under section 2 within fourteen days of the passing of this...

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Labour MP for Makerfield

Entered the House of Commons on 6 May 2010 — General election

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Topics of interest

Yvonne Fovargue campaigned to remain in the European Union Source: BBC

  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Health
  • Work and Pensions
  • HM Treasury
  • Department for Work and Pensions
  • Asthma: Medical Treatments
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Universal Credit
  • NHS: Negligence
  • Housing Benefit

Currently held offices

  • Member, Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill Committee (since 31 Jan 2024)
  • Member, Committee of Privileges (since 9 Sep 2021)
  • Member, Committee on Standards (since 9 Sep 2021)
  • Member, Panel of Chairs (since 22 Jun 2020)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill Committee (18 Jan 2023 to 25 Jan 2023)
  • Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government) ( 9 Jan 2018 to 14 Mar 2019)
  • Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) ( 3 Jul 2017 to 9 Jan 2018)
  • Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills) (18 Sep 2015 to 27 Jun 2016)
  • Member, Procedure Committee (13 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
  • Shadow Minister (Defence) ( 8 May 2015 to 18 Sep 2015)
  • Shadow Minister (Education) (20 Oct 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Procedure Committee (27 Jan 2014 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Shadow Minister (Defence) ( 7 Oct 2013 to 20 Oct 2014)
  • Shadow Minister (Transport) (11 Jan 2013 to 7 Oct 2013)
  • Opposition Whip (Commons) ( 7 Oct 2011 to 11 Jan 2013)
  • Member, Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) ( 6 Dec 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
  • Member, Health and Social Care Committee ( 2 Nov 2010 to 24 Oct 2011)

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Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 4 Mar 2024.

2. (a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
Name of donor: Union of Shop, Distributive & Allied Workers (USDAW)
Address of donor: 2 Furness Drive, Salford M50 3XZ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
Donor status: trade union
(Registered 14 March 2023)
8. Miscellaneous
From 12 July 2023, a member of the British American Parliamentary Group Executive Committee. This is an unpaid position. (Registered 12 December 2023)
9. Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
I employ my husband, Paul Kenny, as Senior Parliamentary Assistant. (Updated 15 June 2017)

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