Grahame Morris
Labour Sitting MP
MP for Easington · in Parliament since 6 May 2010
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easington | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
| Easington | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 4 times |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 6 May 2010 | Present |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Shadow Minister for the Constitutional Convention | Opposition | 28 June 2016 | 7 October 2016 |
| Opposition Whip (Commons) | Opposition | 18 September 2015 | 28 June 2016 |
Voting participation
190th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 222 | 94.1% |
| 2025 | 322 | 250 | 77.6% |
| 2024 | 200 | 152 | 76.0% |
| 2023 | 256 | 198 | 77.3% |
| 2022 | 251 | 184 | 73.3% |
| 2021 | 242 | 202 | 83.5% |
| 2020 | 190 | 146 | 76.8% |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 816 | 76.4% |
| 59th | 631 | 539 | 85.4% |
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
24th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 | 13 | 174 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 56 | 34 | 241 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 131 | 50 | 279 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 107 | 42 | 333 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 143 | 73 | 245 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 80 | 53 | 345 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 93 | 57 | 444 | 27 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Not currently a member of any committee.
joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%
Committee membership history
- Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) 2015–2017, 2017–2019, 2020–2020
- Transport Committee 2018–2019, 2020–2024 · attendance 100.0%
10 bill committees served on
- Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL] 2022
- Automated Vehicles Bill [HL] 2024
- Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill 2024
- Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill 2023
- High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill Select Committee (Commons) 2022
- Licensing Hours Extensions Bill 2024
- Seafarers' Wages Bill [HL] 2023
- Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill 2024
- Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill 2024
- Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Bill 2023
Hansard activity
187th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425
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.
2010
- – Became MP for Easington
- – Joined Labour
2015
- – Appointed (opposition): Opposition Whip (Commons)
- – Joined Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
2016
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Shadow Minister for the Constitutional Convention
- – Left role: Opposition Whip (Commons)
- – Left role: Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Shadow Minister for the Constitutional Convention
2017
- – Joined Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
2018
- – Joined Transport Committee
2020
- – Joined Transport Committee
- – Joined Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
2024
- – Became MP for Easington
Constituency: Easington
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.