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Tracy Brabin

Labour (Co-op) Former MP · left 10 May 2021

Represented Batley and Spen · in Parliament since 20 October 2016

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
79.9%
226 of 283 divisions
Committee attendance
–
no published attendance
Debate contributions
77
in the 7 year window
Written questions
158
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
0
current

Biography

Tracy Brabin is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour (Co-op) MP for Batley and Spen, and left the Commons on 10 May 2021.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Batley and Spen20 October 201610 May 2021Elected 3 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour20 October 201610 May 2021

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Shadow Minister (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)Opposition10 April 202010 May 2021
Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and SportOpposition7 January 20206 April 2020
Shadow Minister (Education)Opposition3 July 20177 January 2020

Voting participation

Participation rate
79.9%
Eligible divisions
283
Divisions voted
226

189th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour (Co-op) average 72.9%

Participation by year

Tracy Brabin voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%201920202021202220232024202520262019: 100.0%100.0%2020: 72.1%72.1%2021: 95.6%95.6%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
20219187 95.6%
2020190137 72.1%
201922 100.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
58th283226 79.9%

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
77
Written questions
158
Oral questions
4
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
1
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
0

377th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 489 · Labour (Co-op) average 658

Written questions per year
Tracy Brabin: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year05010015020020192020: 12612620202021: 3232202120222023202420252026
Oral questions per year
Tracy Brabin: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.01.32.53.85.020192020: 3320202021: 11202120222023202420252026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2021 14 12 32 1 0 1 0
2020 63 46 126 3 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Not currently a member of any committee.

No data for this measure.

Hansard activity

Contributions
77
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
58
distinct debates

joint 609th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 552 · Labour (Co-op) average 650

Contributions per year
Tracy Brabin: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year025507510020192020: 636320202021: 1414202120222023202420252026
Debates participated in per year
Tracy Brabin: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year01325385020192020: 464620202021: 1212202120222023202420252026

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. 2016

    • – Became MP for Batley and Spen
    • – Joined Labour

  2. 2017

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Education)

  3. 2020

    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Education)
    • – Left role: Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
    • – Appointed (opposition): Shadow Minister (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)

  4. 2021

    • – Left role: Shadow Minister (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
    • – Left the House of Commons (Resignation (Chiltern))

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.