Portrait of Jen Craft

Jen Craft

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Thurrock · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Tel: 0207 219 7830

Email: jen.craft.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Constituency office

Tel: 0207 219 7830

Email: jen.craft.mp@parliament.uk

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
80.8%
510 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
5 meetings attended
Debate contributions
250
in the 7 year window
Written questions
40
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
1
current

Biography

Jen Craft is the Labour MP for Thurrock, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Thurrock4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Voting participation

Participation rate
80.8%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
510

joint 167th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Jen Craft voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 82.2%82.2%2025: 82.9%82.9%2026: 77.5%77.5%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236183 77.5%
2025322267 82.9%
20247360 82.2%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631510 80.8%

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
250
Written questions
40
Oral questions
18
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
5

joint 546th of 650 current MPs (6 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Jen Craft: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0132538502024: 0020242025: 272720252026: 13132026
Oral questions per year
Jen Craft: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0358102024: 6620242025: 7720252026: 552026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 85 46 13 5 0 0 0
2025 130 63 27 7 0 1 0
2024 35 20 0 6 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Health and Social Care Committee Member 21 October 2024 5 of 5 100.0%

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

2 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
250
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
129
distinct debates

404th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Jen Craft: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002024: 353520242025: 13013020252026: 85852026
Debates participated in per year
Jen Craft: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year02550751002024: 202020242025: 636320252026: 46462026

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 Thurrock
    • – Joined Labour
    • – Joined Health and Social Care Committee

Constituency: Thurrock

Thurrock constituency boundary
Area
63.8 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 6,474
Electorate
73,392 · turnout 51.2%
Postcode areas
RM14, RM15, RM16, RM17, RM18, RM19, RM20

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.