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Sally Jameson · Labour and Co-operative Party · sitting since 04 Jul 2024 · every division, speech and committee appearance.
Since election
659days
from 04 Jul 2024
Divisions
450
of 504 possible
Attendance
89%
54 absent / paired
Whip alignment
97%
vs party majority
Speeches
80
50 debates
Written Qs
35
35 answered
Committees
0
memberships
Expenses
£182k paid
FY 2024–2025 · 66 claims
Interests
1
1 category
A · Overview
Issue volume
Top issues by total divisions voted — engagement only, not direction.
| Issue | Volume | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Taxation | 96 | |
| Economy | 89 | |
| Employment | 46 | |
| Crime & Policing | 44 | |
| Education | 41 | |
| Welfare and Benefits | 30 | |
| Constitution and Democracy | 27 | |
| Housing | 24 |
Speech topics
Words spoken, by topic. Source: Hansard.
| Topic | Debates | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Social Care | 11 | 4,421 |
| Crime | 13 | 4,320 |
| Economy Jobs | 25 | 4,165 |
| Local Government | 13 | 2,763 |
| Fiscal Policy | 10 | 2,398 |
| Housing | 3 | 2,063 |
| Immigration | 8 | 986 |
| Health | 6 | 976 |
B · Notable divisions
Free votes, rebellions and high-salience whipped votes — the moments that distinguish this MP from the party machine. The full division-by-division record will follow once the per-MP archive is wired.
| Date | Division | Whip | MP voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third ReadingMPs voted on the Third Reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill — the final Commons vote on whether to pass the assisted dyin… | Free vote | No |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77Vote on an amendment to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill that would prevent someone from qualifying as 'terminally ill' under th… | Free vote | No |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16A procedural vote on whether to allow New Clause 16 to be formally considered as part of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill at Rep… | Free vote | Aye |
C · Speeches
| Date | Contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2026 | Criminal Proceedings (Juror Absence)I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide that any criminal proceedings set down for trial may not be adjourned by reason of absence of or discharge of a jur… Crime | 747 |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Fostering10. What steps she is taking to help increase levels of fostering. Social CareLocal Government | 12 |
| 20 Apr 2026 | FosteringI thank the Minister for his answer. Can he outline how he will implement the expansion of foster carers so that more children can stay close to home and in their schools, reducing… Social CareLocal Government | 103 |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Housing Needs: Young PeopleIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Ms Butler. I thank the hon. Member for Mid Dunbartonshire (Susan Murray) for bringing forward this debate. I will focus on the housi… HousingEconomy JobsSocial Care | 597 |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Business of the HouseMy constituent Lisa Theobald suffered the unimaginable loss of her son Ryan, who was killed at just 20 years old when he was stabbed in Doncaster city centre one evening in January… DefenceLocal GovernmentHealth | 134 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Gurkha VeteransI, too, thank the hon. Member for Tewkesbury (Cameron Thomas) for bringing this important debate to the Chamber. For over two centuries, Gurkha soldiers have stood shoulder to shou… DefenceSocial CareCost Of Living | 444 |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Sudden Unexplained Death in ChildhoodIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Sir John. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Rossendale and Darwen (Andy MacNae) for securing this important debate. I pay tribut… HealthSocial Care | 686 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Business of the HouseCapita’s handling of the civil service pension scheme has been absolutely abysmal. I have constituents in the Prison Service and across the whole civil service who have had their l… EnergyEconomy JobsLocal Government | 77 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Topical QuestionsWhat assessment has the Secretary of State made of agricultural co-operatives and how they might contribute to Government objectives on sustainable farming and food security? AgricultureEnvironmentUtilities | 25 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Topical QuestionsT1. If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. AgricultureEnvironmentUtilities | 11 |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Immigration ReformsThat’s not true! ImmigrationSocial CareEconomy Jobs | 3 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Topical QuestionsFrom Kingswood accountants to Automated Analytics and our young traders market, Doncaster is home to many businesses run by ambitious entrepreneurs. Will the Minister update the Ho… Economy JobsLabour MarketEnergy | 59 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Courts and Tribunals BillI completely agree. Whether they will be found innocent or guilty, people are entitled to their day in court, and within a reasonable amount of time, as are the victims who need to… CrimeEconomy Jobs | 220 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Courts and Tribunals BillYes, as someone who was regularly held back from going on my dinner break because we were waiting for prisoner transportation, I would always welcome further improvement of prisone… CrimeEconomy Jobs | 158 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Courts and Tribunals BillI, too, pay tribute to those Members of the House who made exceptional contributions, particularly my hon. Friend the Member for Warrington North (Charlotte Nichols). Her bravery t… CrimeEconomy Jobs | 300 |
D · Written questions
Top departments
| Department | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 12 | 34.3% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 9 | 25.7% |
| Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 6 | 17.1% |
| Department for Business and Trade | 3 | 8.6% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | 2 | 5.7% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 1 | 2.9% |
| Department for Education | 1 | 2.9% |
| Treasury | 1 | 2.9% |
Most recent
| Date | Department | Question | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2026 | Department for Business and Trade | To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support entrepreneurs. | Answered |
| 02 Mar 2026 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential growth benefits of capital investment in SME industrial units in former coalfield communities, including p… | Answered |
| 02 Mar 2026 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the proposed £50 million capital investment in the Coalfields Regeneration Trust to support SME… | Answered |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, on what evidential basis his Department decided to continue using the remoteness adjustment within the area cost adjustment of proposed funding formulas. | Answered |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to retain the existing distribution method for the Recovery Grant. | Answered |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if his Department will (a) reassess the application of the Remoteness Adjustment across all funding formulas, in the context of levels of supporting evidence and (… | Answered |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to have a three-year transition period for the implementation of the fair funding settlement. | Answered |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, on what evidential basis his Department decided to end using the bespoke distribution method for the Recovery Grant. | Answered |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much funding his Department plans to provide to each local authority in each of the next three years. | Answered |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will take steps to make levels of council tax equal in all local authority areas; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of doing so on co… | Answered |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Department for Business and Trade | To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support the hydrogen technology manufacturing sector to export (a) goods and (b) services. | Answered |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Department for Business and Trade | To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to encourage investment into the hydrogen technology manufacturing sector. | Answered |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the hydrogen technology manufacturing sector on (a) investment to the UK and (b) the growth in good jobs. | Answered |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when he plans to publish the consultation on the expansion of the Clean Industry Bonus to the hydrogen sector. | Answered |
| 10 Oct 2025 | Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to encourage (a) innovation and (b) research and development in the hydrogen technology manufacturing sector. | Answered |
E · Committees
No committee memberships recorded for this MP.
F · Expenses
Every business-cost claim reimbursed by IPSA in the current financial year, grouped by category. “Aggregated” rows are IPSA’s own year-end totals for cost types like payroll and rent that aren’t itemised claim-by-claim.
Category breakdown
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | 48 | 18,399 | 10.1% |
| Accommodation | 13 | 16,513 | 9.1% |
| Staffing | 1 | 142,333 | 78.1% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 4,678 | 2.6% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 307 | 0.2% |
Top itemised cost types
| Cost type | Category | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | Accommodation | 8 | 14,119 |
| Rent | Office Costs | 9 | 8,795 |
| Pooled staffing services | Staffing | 1 | 3,000 |
| Software & applications | Office Costs | 11 | 2,938 |
| Equipment - purchase | Office Costs | 5 | 2,177 |
| Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Office Costs | 11 | 2,146 |
| Hotel - London | Accommodation | 4 | 1,702 |
| Stationery & printing | Office Costs | 5 | 1,345 |
| Council tax | Accommodation | 1 | 692 |
| Cleaning services | Office Costs | 1 | 318 |
| Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | Office Costs | 1 | 274 |
| Website hosting and design | Office Costs | 2 | 215 |
Most recent
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | Accommodation Rent | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -581 | Paid |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Rent | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -805 | Paid |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | ADOBE ADOBE [200011725-9892] | 24 | Paid |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | ADOBE PREMIERE PRO [200011725-7499] | 22 | Paid |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Rent | Rent | 1,200 | Paid |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | ADOBE PREMIERE PRO [200011725-7219] | 263 | Paid |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Landline | 218 | Paid |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Cleaning services | [***][***][***] [200011725-5719] | 318 | Paid |
| 12 Mar 2025 | Office Costs TV licence | TVLICENSING.CO.UK [200011725-4355] | 170 | Paid |
| 12 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | CLR BOYES [200011725-4356] | 12 | Paid |
| 11 Mar 2025 | Accommodation Rent | Rent | 2,100 | Paid |
| 04 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Landline | 193 | Paid |
| 04 Mar 2025 | Office Costs Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | Internet | 109 | Paid |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | ADOBE ADOBE [200011725-119] | 24 | Paid |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | ADOBE PREMIERE PRO [200011725-1716] | 22 | Paid |
| 26 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Software & applications | CANVA [***] [200011726-1516] | 270 | Paid |
| 25 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Rent | Rent | 1,200 | Paid |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Accommodation Rent | Rent | 2,100 | Paid |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | Banner March 2025 | 200 | Paid |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Office Costs Stationery & printing | Banner March 2025 | 150 | Paid |
G · Register of interests
Every financial interest declared by the MP, grouped under the Register’s official categories. Retracted entries are hidden but counted above.
8. Miscellaneous1 entry
08 Oct 2025
Parliamentary Chair of SIGOMA. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 13 September 2025
(Registered 17 September 2025)
H · Ward results
Most recent winning councillor in each ward — 8 wards, 16 councillor seats.
| Ward | Councillor | Party | Votes | Election |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armthorpe | Aimee Louise Dickson | Labour Party | 1,306 | 06 May 2021 |
| Armthorpe | Sue Knowles | Labour Party | 1,216 | 06 May 2021 |
| Armthorpe | Tim Needham | Labour Party | 1,219 | 06 May 2021 |
| Balby South | John Patrick Joseph Healy | Labour Party | 895 | 06 May 2021 |
| Balby South | Tracey Ann Moran | Labour Party | 811 | 06 May 2021 |
| Bessacarr | Laura Bluff | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,615 | 06 May 2021 |
| Bessacarr | Majid Khan | Labour Party | 1,583 | 06 May 2021 |
| Bessacarr | Nick Allen | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,808 | 06 May 2021 |
| Edenthorpe Kirk Sandall | Andrea Robinson | Labour Party | 1,065 | 06 May 2021 |
| Edenthorpe Kirk Sandall | David Andrew Nevett | Labour Party | 1,078 | 06 May 2021 |
| Hexthorpe Balby North | Glyn Allen Jones | Labour Party | 951 | 06 May 2021 |
| Hexthorpe Balby North | Sophie Liu | Labour Party | 535 | 06 May 2021 |
| Tickhill Wadsworth | Martin Damian Greenhalgh | Conservative and Unionist Party | 1,332 | 06 May 2021 |
| Tickhill Wadsworth | Nigel John Cannings | Conservative and Unionist Party | 2,032 | 06 May 2021 |
| Town | Rob Dennis | Labour Party | 2,770 | 04 Jul 2024 |
| Wheatley Hills Intake | Yetunde Elebuibon | Labour Party | 827 | 31 Mar 2022 |
I · Demographics
| Indicator | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 120,548 | Electorate 74,678 (2024) |
| Median age | 40 | years |
| Degree-educated | 24.9% | level 4 or above |
| Ethnicity (White) | 87.8% | 2021 Census ethnic group |
| Owner-occupied | 60.8% | households |
| Private-rented | 23.0% | households |
| Social-rented | 15.9% | households |
| Employment rate | 55.4% | 16-64 in work |
J · Public spending
HMT publishes headline spending identifiable by region in PESA. Constituency-level capital allocations (Levelling-Up Fund, Towns Fund, UKSPF, transport capital, BEIS R&D) are published as separate departmental datasets. We are evaluating the cleanest reconciliation for a per-constituency view.