Portrait of Katie White

Katie White

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Leeds North West · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Government Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero) · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: katie.white.mp@parliament.uk

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
75.8%
478 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
–
no published attendance
Debate contributions
138
in the 7 year window
Written questions
55
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Katie White is the Labour MP for Leeds North West, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. She currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero).

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Leeds North West4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)Government7 September 202521 July 2026

Voting participation

Participation rate
75.8%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
478

joint 284th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Katie White voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 97.3%97.3%2025: 78.6%78.6%2026: 65.3%65.3%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236154 65.3%
2025322253 78.6%
20247371 97.3%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631478 75.8%

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
138
Written questions
55
Oral questions
6
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
0

519th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Katie White: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year02550751002024: 4420242025: 515120252026: 002026
Oral questions per year
Katie White: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0358102024: 0020242025: 6620252026: 002026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 93 22 0 0 0 0 0
2025 39 27 51 6 0 1 0
2024 6 6 4 0 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

No data for this measure.

Hansard activity

Contributions
138
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
55
distinct debates

joint 537th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Katie White: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year02550751002024: 6620242025: 393920252026: 93932026
Debates participated in per year
Katie White: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0132538502024: 6620242025: 272720252026: 22222026

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 Leeds North West
    • – Joined Labour
  2. 2025

    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
  3. 2026

    • – Appointed: Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
    • – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

Constituency: Leeds North West

Leeds North West constituency boundary
Area
85.2 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 11,896
Electorate
71,592 · turnout 69.5%
Postcode areas
BD10, LS13, LS16, LS18, LS19, LS20, LS21, LS29

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.