Mary Creagh
Labour Sitting MP
MP for Coventry East · in Parliament since 4 July 2024
Constituency office
Office of Mary Creagh MP CBE, Enterprise House, Courtaulds Way, Coventry , CV6 5NX
Tel: 0247 7180 425
Website
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry East | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
| Wakefield | 6 May 2010 | 6 November 2019 | Elected 3 times |
| Wakefield | 5 May 2005 | 6 May 2010 | Elected 1 time |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 5 May 2005 | Present |
Election history
| Election | Constituency | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) | Government | 18 July 2024 | 22 July 2026 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for International Development | Opposition | 5 November 2014 | 14 September 2015 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Transport | Opposition | 7 October 2013 | 5 November 2014 |
| Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Opposition | 8 October 2010 | 7 October 2013 |
| Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons) | Opposition | 12 May 2010 | 8 October 2010 |
| Shadow Minister (Health) | Opposition | 1 March 2010 | 31 October 2010 |
| Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) | Government | 10 June 2009 | 6 May 2010 |
Voting participation
501st of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 147 | 62.3% |
| 2025 | 322 | 210 | 65.2% |
| 2024 | 73 | 49 | 67.1% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59th | 631 | 406 | 64.3% |
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
joint 629th of 650 current MPs (22 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 142 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 134 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 73 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Not currently a member of any committee.
No data for this measure.
Hansard activity
314th 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.
2005
- – Became MP for Wakefield
- – Joined Labour
2009
- – Appointed: Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
2010
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Health)
- – Became MP for Wakefield
- – Left role: Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
- – Appointed (opposition): Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- – Left role: Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Health)
2013
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
- – Left role: Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
2014
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Secretary of State for International Development
- – Left role: Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
2015
- – Left role: Shadow Secretary of State for International Development
2024
- – Became MP for Coventry East
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
2026
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Constituency: Coventry East
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.