What support is available to people facing financial hardship as a result of delays in the processing of medical driving licence renewals by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.
Awaiting answer.
The Westminster lensMP · Labour Party · Sitting since 4 Jul 2024
Anna Gelderd.
Labour Party MP for South East Cornwall.
Commons votes
359/526
68% attendance · top 63% of MPs
Party alignment
60%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
274
across 101 debates · 21,677 words
Written Qs
291
273 answered · 18 pending
Dispatch
3 Jun 2026
3 Jun 2026
Labour Party MP in Liberal Democrats-controlled territory.
Anna Gelderd is the Labour MP for South East Cornwall, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
By issue — what do they vote on most?
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.
Moments where the whip was free, or where Gelderd broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
No rebellions or free votes recorded yet.
Words spoken, by topic.
Lab avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP
Source · Hansard
Recent contributions.
4 Mar
St Piran’s Day
“Emphasises Cornwall's role in the green revolution and celebrates Cornish innovation as central to future industrial strategy.”
2 Feb
Tolled Crossings and Regional Connectivity
“Tolls on Tamar crossings create unfair barriers for rural residents accessing jobs and services; advocates for devolved powers, grant funding, debt relief, and improved digital/rai…”
22 Jan
Fishing Industry
“Emphasized need for fair quota allocation to small inshore fishermen, proper funding mechanisms for skills and new entrants, support for industry-led science partnerships, and meas…”
9 Dec
Network Rail Timetable Changes: Rural Communities
“Rural areas like South East Cornwall face unique isolation challenges; replacement services must be properly coordinated with timetable changes and tailored to local geography.”
Bluesky is the only social platform we ingest at the row level. The strip below is computed by classifying each post for substance (vs reposts, social mentions, scheduling) and then by tone (critical / measured / supportive) per target.
@annagelderdmp.bsky.socialLast 60 days · 79 posts
Measured → warm, supportive
Labour Party79
Posts
76
Substantive
10
Economy & Jobs
Most criticises
South West Water 5
Most supports
government 4
Labour government 3
Santander 2
Recent substantive posts.
Showing 3 of 76·All 76 substantive postsNone recorded
Gelderd holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.
Top departments asked.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 77 | 26.5% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 40 | 13.7% |
| Treasury | 22 | 7.6% |
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 21 | 7.2% |
| Department for Education | 18 | 6.2% |
| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 17 | 5.8% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | 16 | 5.5% |
| Department for Transport | 15 | 5.2% |
Most recent.
What assessment he has made of the potential impact of waiting times at the Laurels Gender Identity Clinic on patients.
Awaiting answer.
Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of chemical pollutants in water bodies on human health and the environment.
Awaiting answer.
What assessment her Department has made of the potential for artificial intelligence tools to improve access to educational support for children with SEND in rural and coastal areas.
Awaiting answer.
Register of interests.
Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & IMF Name of donor: Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & IMF
Address of donor: 66 avenue d’Iéna, 75116 Paris, France
Estimate of the proba… |
Climate Parliament Name of donor: Climate Parliament
Address of donor: 167-169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London W1W 5PF
Estimate of the probable valu… |
Japan APPG Name of donor: Japan APPG
Address of donor: House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): … |
International Conservation Caucus Foundation Name of donor: International Conservation Caucus Foundation
Address of donor: 2nd Floor Parkgates, Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester M25… |
Source · Members API · Last amended 19 May 2026
IPSA expenses.
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 122,697 | 79.9% |
| Accommodation | 12,969 | 8.4% |
| Office Costs | 10,899 | 7.1% |
| MP Travel | 4,059 | 2.6% |
| Staff Travel | 1,953 | 1.3% |
| Total · 197 claims | 153,488 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Gelderd on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | South East Cornwall | 15,670 | 31.8% | Won |
2024 — full result, South East Cornwall.
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna GelderdWON | Lab | 15,670 | 31.8 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see South East Cornwall →
Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
DivisionsHansard
The Public Whip
Updated 3 Jun 2026
The Public Whip
Updated 3 Jun 2026
SpeechesHansard · 21,677 words
8 Sept 2024 → 1 Jun 2026
8 Sept 2024 → 1 Jun 2026
Written QsMembers API
291 tabled · 273 answered
291 tabled · 273 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
None recorded
None recorded
RegisterMembers API
4 entries
4 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£153,488 · FY 24_25
£153,488 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
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