Mike Reader
Labour Sitting MP
MP for Northampton South · in Parliament since 4 July 2024
Parliamentary office
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 0207 219 3000
Email: mike.reader.mp@parliament.uk
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton South | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 4 July 2024 | Present |
Voting participation
joint 314th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 162 | 68.6% |
| 2025 | 322 | 236 | 73.3% |
| 2024 | 73 | 69 | 94.5% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59th | 631 | 467 | 74.0% |
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 460th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 59 | 33 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 75 | 41 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Current committees
| Committee | Role | Since | Meetings attended | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Security and Net Zero Committee | Member | 13 January 2025 | 58 of 58 | 100.0% |
| Highways (Financing) Bill | Member | 22 October 2026 | – | no published attendance |
joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%
2 bill committees served on
Hansard activity
524th 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.
2024
- – Became MP for Northampton South
- – Joined Labour
2025
- – Joined Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
2026
- – Joined Highways (Financing) Bill
Constituency: Northampton South
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.