Portrait of Alison Hume

Alison Hume

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Scarborough and Whitby · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: alison.hume.mp@parliament.uk

Website

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
77.7%
490 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
7 meetings attended
Debate contributions
230
in the 7 year window
Written questions
79
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
2
current

Biography

Alison Hume is the Labour MP for Scarborough and Whitby, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Scarborough and Whitby4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Voting participation

Participation rate
77.7%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
490

joint 242nd of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Alison Hume voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 94.5%94.5%2025: 77.6%77.6%2026: 72.5%72.5%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236171 72.5%
2025322250 77.6%
20247369 94.5%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631490 77.7%

Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).

Parliamentary activity

Debate contributions
230
Written questions
79
Oral questions
26
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
7

joint 470th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Alison Hume: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0132538502024: 171720242025: 505020252026: 12122026
Oral questions per year
Alison Hume: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202024: 5520242025: 141420252026: 772026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 60 39 12 7 0 0 0
2025 126 89 50 14 0 0 0
2024 44 31 17 5 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Backbench Business Committee Member 28 October 2024 – no published attendance
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee Member 26 October 2026 2 of 2 100.0%

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%

Committee membership history

1 bill committee served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
230
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
159
distinct debates

joint 425th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Alison Hume: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002024: 444420242025: 12612620252026: 60602026
Debates participated in per year
Alison Hume: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002024: 313120242025: 898920252026: 39392026

Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.

Parliamentary timeline

Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.

  1. 2024

    • – Became MP for Scarborough and Whitby
    • – Joined Labour
    • – Joined Backbench Business Committee
  2. 2025

    • – Joined Environmental Audit Committee
  3. 2026

    • – Joined Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Constituency: Scarborough and Whitby

Scarborough and Whitby constituency boundary
Area
739.2 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 5,408
Electorate
74,544 · turnout 59.3%
Postcode areas
TS13, YO13, YO21, YO22

Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.