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Sir Nicholas Dakin MP for Scunthorpe Constituency

Current MP Details

Sir Nicholas Dakin MP photograph
Labour

Sir Nicholas Dakin is the Labour MP for Scunthorpe, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government posts of Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury, and Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice).

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary office
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA

[email protected]
Constituency office
Suite 3, Limewood Suite
Park Square
Scunthorpe
DN15 6JH
01724 500684
Website
https://nicdakin.co.uk/

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Lab Gain
Electorate
73,855
Turnout
39,051 (53%)
Majority
3,542
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
23 Jul 2024 to Now
Government Post
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice)
10 Jul 2024 to Now
Government Post
Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Scunthorpe
4 Jul 2024 to Now
House
Commons
12 Dec 2019
Election Contested
Scunthorpe
18 Jul 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
European Statutory Instruments Committee
12 Dec 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Procedure Committee
18 Oct 2016 to 6 Nov 2019
Opposition Post
Opposition Whip (Commons)
18 Sep 2015 to 27 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Education)
13 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Procedure Committee
8 May 2015 to 18 Sep 2015
Opposition Post
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons
11 Oct 2011 to 30 Mar 2015
Committee
Procedure Committee
7 Oct 2011 to 18 Sep 2015
Opposition Post
Opposition Whip (Commons)
12 Jul 2010 to 7 Nov 2011
Committee
Education Committee
6 May 2010 to 6 Nov 2019
House
Commons
6 May 2010 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
6 May 2010 to 6 Nov 2019
Representative
Scunthorpe
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
30
Early Day Motions
538
Written Questions
959
Votes
202
Date
Title
Yes
No
Member
Date
11 Jul 2016
[44] Senior Courts of England and Wales
Yes Votes
278
No Votes
218
Member Voted
Details
No
Date
12 Apr 2016
[234] Employment Agencies, Etc.
Yes Votes
308
No Votes
241
Member Voted
Details
No
Date
12 Apr 2016
[235] Opposition Day: Tax avoidance and evasion
Yes Votes
266
No Votes
300
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
10 Apr 2016
[233] Finance (no. 2) Bill Second Reading
Yes Votes
308
No Votes
248
Member Voted
Details
No
Date
23 Mar 2016
[226] Electricity
Yes Votes
287
No Votes
232
Member Voted
Details
No
Date
23 Mar 2016
[227] Public Service Pensions
Yes Votes
287
No Votes
211
Member Voted
Details
No
Date
23 Mar 2016
[228] HS2: report stage: NC 20
Yes Votes
184
No Votes
273
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
23 Mar 2016
[230] High Speed Rail Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22
Yes Votes
190
No Votes
254
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
23 Mar 2016
[231] HS2: report stage: Third Reading
Yes Votes
399
No Votes
42
Member Voted
Details
Yes
Date
23 Mar 2016
[232] s5 European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993
Yes Votes
241
No Votes
180
Member Voted
Details
No

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
4 Jul 2024
to Now
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Labour
Current Member
Sir Nicholas Dakin is the Labour MP for Scunthorpe, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government posts of Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury, and Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice).

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