Portrait of Mike Kane

Mike Kane

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Wythenshawe and Sale East · in Parliament since 13 February 2014

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Tel: 020 7219 7524

Email: mike.kane.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Unit A, Etrop Court, Wythenshawe Town Centre, Manchester, M22 5RG

Tel: 0161 499 7900

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
70.5%
1,198 of 1,699 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
1 meetings attended
Debate contributions
506
in the 7 year window
Written questions
115
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
2
current

Biography

Mike Kane is the Labour MP for Wythenshawe and Sale East, and has been an MP continually since 13 February 2014.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Wythenshawe and Sale East4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time
Wythenshawe and Sale East13 February 201430 May 2024Elected 4 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour13 February 2014Present

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)Government9 July 20247 September 2025
Shadow Minister (Transport)Opposition10 April 202030 May 2024
Shadow Minister (Education) (Schools)Opposition9 October 201610 April 2020
Shadow Minister (International Development)Opposition18 September 201527 June 2016

Voting participation

Participation rate
70.5%
Eligible divisions
1,699
Divisions voted
1,198

394th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Mike Kane voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 74.7%74.7%2021: 85.1%85.1%2022: 71.3%71.3%2023: 52.3%52.3%2024: 63.5%63.5%2025: 70.2%70.2%2026: 77.1%77.1%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236182 77.1%
2025322226 70.2%
2024200127 63.5%
2023256134 52.3%
2022251179 71.3%
2021242206 85.1%
2020190142 74.7%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th1,068741 69.4%
59th631457 72.4%

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

Debate contributions
506
Written questions
115
Oral questions
17
Early day motions
1
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
1

joint 427th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Mike Kane: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year01325385020192020: 242420202021: 353520212022: 313120222023: 181820232024: 4420242025: 0020252026: 332026
Oral questions per year
Mike Kane: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.01.32.53.85.020192020: 2220202021: 2220212022: 3320222023: 5520232024: 1120242025: 1120252026: 332026
Early day motions per year
Mike Kane: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year0.00.30.50.81.020192020: 1120202021: 0020212022: 0020222023: 0020232024: 0020242025: 0020252026: 002026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 23 17 3 3 0 0 0
2025 187 38 0 1 0 0 0
2024 73 24 4 1 0 0 0
2023 62 36 18 5 0 0 0
2022 78 56 31 3 0 0 0
2021 54 38 35 2 0 0 0
2020 29 25 24 2 1 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Member 17 November 2025 1 of 1 100.0%
Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill Member 18 June 2025 – no published attendance

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

4 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
506
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
234
distinct debates

236th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Mike Kane: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year05010015020020192020: 292920202021: 545420212022: 787820222023: 626220232024: 737320242025: 18718720252026: 23232026
Debates participated in per year
Mike Kane: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year025507510020192020: 252520202021: 383820212022: 565620222023: 363620232024: 242420242025: 383820252026: 17172026

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. 2014

    • – Became MP for Wythenshawe and Sale East
    • – Joined Labour
  2. 2015

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (International Development)
  3. 2016

    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (International Development)
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Education) (Schools)
  4. 2020

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Transport)
    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Education) (Schools)
  5. 2024

    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Transport)
    • – Became MP for Wythenshawe and Sale East
    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
  6. 2025

    • – Joined Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill
    • – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
    • – Joined Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

Constituency: Wythenshawe and Sale East

Wythenshawe and Sale East constituency boundary
Area
36.5 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Hold · majority 14,610
Electorate
77,767 · turnout 50.3%
Postcode areas
M22, M23, M32, M33, M90, WA15

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.