Jack Dromey

Labour Former MP · left 7 January 2022

Represented Birmingham, Erdington · in Parliament since 6 May 2010

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
74.2%
322 of 434 divisions
Committee attendance
–
no published attendance
Debate contributions
75
in the 7 year window
Written questions
95
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Jack Dromey died in service 7th January 2022, as the Labour MP for Birmingham, Erdington.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Birmingham, Erdington6 May 20107 January 2022Elected 4 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour6 May 20107 January 2022

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow Minister (Home Office)Opposition4 December 20217 January 2022
Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office)Opposition7 January 20214 December 2021
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (Pensions)Opposition12 January 20187 January 2021
Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Labour)Opposition9 October 201612 January 2018
Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)Opposition7 October 201327 June 2016
Shadow Minister (Housing)Opposition8 October 20107 October 2013

Voting participation

Participation rate
74.2%
Eligible divisions
434
Divisions voted
322

313th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Jack Dromey voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 69.5%69.5%2021: 77.7%77.7%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2021242188 77.7%
2020190132 69.5%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th434322 74.2%

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
75
Written questions
95
Oral questions
3
Early day motions
1
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
0

joint 452nd of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Jack Dromey: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year025507510020192020: 191920202021: 767620212022: 0020222023202420252026
Oral questions per year
Jack Dromey: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.00.51.01.52.020192020: 1120202021: 2220212022: 0020222023202420252026
Early day motions per year
Jack Dromey: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0.00.30.50.81.020192020: 1120202021: 0020212022: 0020222023202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2022 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 50 34 76 2 0 0 0
2020 24 21 19 1 1 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

No data for this measure.

Hansard activity

Contributions
75
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
56
distinct debates

611th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Jack Dromey: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year01325385020192020: 242420202021: 505020212022: 1120222023202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Jack Dromey: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year01325385020192020: 212120202021: 343420212022: 1120222023202420252026

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. 2010

    • – Became MP for Birmingham, Erdington
    • – Joined Labour
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Housing)
  2. 2013

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Housing)
  3. 2016

    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Labour)
  4. 2018

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (Pensions)
    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Labour)
  5. 2021

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office)
    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) (Pensions)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Home Office)
    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office)
  6. 2022

    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Home Office)
    • – Left the House of Commons (Death)

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.