Sir Alan Campbell
Labour Sitting MP
MP for Tynemouth · in Parliament since 1 May 1997
Government Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons · Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
Constituency office
Suite 1:11, North Tyneside Business Centre, 54a Saville Street, North Shields, NE30 1NT
Tel: 0191 257 1927
Website
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tynemouth | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
| Tynemouth | 6 May 2010 | 30 May 2024 | Elected 4 times |
| Tynemouth | 1 May 1997 | 6 May 2010 | Elected 3 times |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 1 May 1997 | Present |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip) | Government | 5 July 2024 | 5 September 2025 |
| Shadow Chief Whip (Commons) | Opposition | 9 May 2021 | 30 May 2024 |
| Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons) | Opposition | 8 October 2010 | 9 May 2021 |
| Shadow Minister (Home Affairs) | Opposition | 12 May 2010 | 8 October 2010 |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) (Crime Reduction) | Government | 5 October 2008 | 6 May 2010 |
| Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip) | Government | 5 May 2006 | 5 October 2008 |
| Assistant Whip (HM Treasury) | Government | 10 May 2005 | 5 May 2006 |
Voting participation
joint 142nd 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 | 215 | 91.1% |
| 2025 | 322 | 284 | 88.2% |
| 2024 | 200 | 156 | 78.0% |
| 2023 | 256 | 206 | 80.5% |
| 2022 | 251 | 169 | 67.3% |
| 2021 | 242 | 213 | 88.0% |
| 2020 | 190 | 147 | 77.4% |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 1,068 | 824 | 77.2% |
| 59th | 631 | 568 | 90.0% |
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 386th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,447 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 545 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Current committees
| Committee | Role | Since | Meetings attended | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House of Commons Commission | Member | 5 September 2025 | – | no published attendance |
| Members Estimate Committee | Member | 5 September 2025 | – | no published attendance |
| Modernisation Committee | Chair | 9 September 2025 | 17 of 17 | 100.0% |
| Public Accounts Commission | Member | 5 September 2025 | 1 of 1 | 100.0% |
| Restoration and Renewal Client Board | Member | 5 September 2025 | 5 of 5 | 100.0% |
| Restoration and Renewal Programme Board | Member | 5 September 2025 | 12 of 12 | 100.0% |
| Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority | Member | 5 September 2025 | 5 of 5 | 100.0% |
joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%
Committee membership history
- Committee of Selection 2017–2019, 2020–2021 · attendance 100.0%
Hansard activity
11th 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.
1997
- – Became MP for Tynemouth
- – Joined Labour
2005
- – Appointed: Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
2006
- – Appointed: Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
- – Left role: Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
2008
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) (Crime Reduction)
- – Left role: Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
2010
- – Became MP for Tynemouth
- – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office) (Crime Reduction)
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
- – Appointed (opposition): Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons)
- – Left role: Shadow Minister (Home Affairs)
2017
- – Joined Committee of Selection
2020
- – Joined Committee of Selection
2021
- – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Chief Whip (Commons)
- – Left role: Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons)
2024
- – Left role: Shadow Chief Whip (Commons)
- – Became MP for Tynemouth
- – Appointed: Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
2025
- – Appointed: Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons
- – Joined House of Commons Commission
- – Joined Members Estimate Committee
- – Joined Public Accounts Commission
- – Joined Restoration and Renewal Client Board
- – Joined Restoration and Renewal Programme Board
- – Joined Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
- – Left role: Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
- – Became Chair of Modernisation Committee
- – Joined Modernisation Committee
Constituency: Tynemouth
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.