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Kate Hollern MP for Blackburn Constituency

Current MP Details

Kate Hollern MP photograph
Labour

Kate Hollern is the Labour MP for Blackburn, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

Elected May 2015
Elected 3 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 8692
[email protected]
Constituency
1st Floor, the Community Hub
35 Railway Road
Blackburn
BB1 1EZ
01254 52317
[email protected]
Website
http://www.katehollern.org/
Twitter
https://twitter.com/kate_hollernmp
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/katehollernforblackburn/

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
71,234
Turnout
44,736 (63%)
Majority
18,304
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
70,664
Turnout
47,515 (67%)
Majority
20,368
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
73,260
Turnout
43,999 (60%)
Majority
12,760
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
72,331
Turnout
45,499 (63%)
Majority
9,856
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Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
13 Mar 2024 to Now
Committee
Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Bill (Formerly known as Shared Parental Leave and Pay (Bereavement) Bill)
22 Feb 2023 to 1 Mar 2023
Committee
Powers of Attorney Bill
19 Oct 2022 to 26 Oct 2022
Committee
Pension Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Bill
2 Mar 2022 to 22 Mar 2022
Committee
Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill
8 Feb 2022 to Now
Committee
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee
15 Sep 2021 to 26 Oct 2021
Committee
Elections Bill
13 Jul 2021 to 28 Mar 2023
Committee
Justice Committee
2 Mar 2020 to 15 Jun 2020
Committee
Procedure Committee
9 Jan 2018 to 13 May 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
9 Oct 2016 to 9 Jan 2018
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government)
7 Jan 2016 to 9 Oct 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Defence)
25 Nov 2015 to 1 Feb 2016
Committee
Education, Skills and the Economy Sub-Committee
6 Jul 2015 to 1 Feb 2016
Committee
Education Committee
7 May 2015 to Now
House
Commons
7 May 2015 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
7 May 2015 to Now
Representative
Blackburn
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
123
Early Day Motions
289
Written Questions
314
Votes
1,328
Date
Debate
Contributions
26 Mar 2024
Cavity Wall Insulation
1
Details
25 Mar 2024
Support for Veterans
2
Details
18 Mar 2024
Support for Pensioners
1
Details
12 Mar 2024
Budget Resolutions
1
Details
27 Feb 2024
Fuel Poverty
2
Details
11 Dec 2023
Israel and Palestine
4
Details
6 Dec 2023
Engagements
1
Details
5 Dec 2023
Topical Questions
1
Details
4 Dec 2023
Council Funding
2
Details
14 Nov 2023
Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories
1
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
7 May 2015
to Now
Kate Hollern
Labour
Current Member
Kate Hollern is the Labour MP for Blackburn, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
3 May 1979
to 30 Mar 2015
Mr Jack Straw
Independent
Retired
The Rt Hon Mr Jack Straw is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Independent MP for Blackburn, and left the Commons on 30 March 2015.

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