Olivia Blake
Labour Sitting MP
MP for Sheffield Hallam · in Parliament since 12 December 2019
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Hallam | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
| Sheffield, Hallam | 12 December 2019 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 1 time |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 12 December 2019 | Present |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Minister (Climate Change and Net Zero) | Opposition | 4 December 2021 | 15 June 2022 |
| Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) | Opposition | 14 May 2021 | 4 December 2021 |
Voting participation
joint 310th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 175 | 74.2% |
| 2025 | 322 | 266 | 82.6% |
| 2024 | 200 | 132 | 66.0% |
| 2023 | 256 | 181 | 70.7% |
| 2022 | 251 | 161 | 64.1% |
| 2021 | 242 | 198 | 81.8% |
| 2020 | 190 | 149 | 78.4% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 765 | 71.6% |
| 59th | 631 | 499 | 79.1% |
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 128th 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 | 17 | 12 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 65 | 37 | 83 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 65 | 35 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 80 | 42 | 85 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 59 | 46 | 118 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 84 | 44 | 127 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 46 | 35 | 175 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Current committees
| Committee | Role | Since | Meetings attended | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Safety (Remediation of Unsafe Cladding etc) Bill | Member | 4 November 2026 | – | no published attendance |
joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%
Committee membership history
- Environmental Audit Committee 2024–2026 · attendance 100.0%
- Public Accounts Committee 2020–2021, 2022–2024 · attendance 100.0%
5 bill committees served on
Hansard activity
joint 279th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · 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.
2019
- – Became MP for Sheffield, Hallam
- – Joined Labour
2020
- – Joined Public Accounts Committee
2021
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Climate Change and Net Zero)
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
2022
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Climate Change and Net Zero)
- – Joined Public Accounts Committee
2024
- – Became MP for Sheffield Hallam
- – Joined Environmental Audit Committee
2026
- – Joined Building Safety (Remediation of Unsafe Cladding etc) Bill
Constituency: Sheffield Hallam
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.