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Matt Western MP for Warwick and Leamington Constituency

Current MP Details

Matt Western MP photograph
Labour

Matt Western is the Labour MP for Warwick and Leamington, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Education).

Elected Jun 2017
Elected 2 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
0207 219 2051
[email protected]
Constituency
Town Hall
Parade
Leamington Spa
CV32 4AT
01926 882006
Website
http://www.mattwestern.org/
Twitter
https://twitter.com/mattwestern_
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/MattWesternMP/

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
76,362
Turnout
54,205 (71%)
Majority
789
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Gain
Electorate
74,237
Turnout
54,055 (73%)
Majority
1,206
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Con Hold
Electorate
71,578
Turnout
50,581 (71%)
Majority
6,606
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Con Gain
Electorate
67,800
Turnout
49,032 (72%)
Majority
3,513
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
15 Mar 2023 to 23 Mar 2023
Committee
Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill
24 Nov 2021 to 7 Dec 2021
Committee
Skills and Post-16 Education [HL] Bill
7 Sep 2021 to 22 Sep 2021
Committee
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
8 Mar 2021 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Education)
2 Mar 2020 to 28 Sep 2020
Committee
International Trade Committee
12 Feb 2020 to 14 May 2021
Opposition Post
Opposition Whip (Commons)
5 Feb 2018 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
International Trade Committee
8 Jun 2017 to Now
House
Commons
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Representative
Warwick and Leamington
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
682
Early Day Motions
318
Written Questions
881
Votes
1,151
Date
Debate
Contributions
24 Apr 2024
Engagements
1
Details
22 Apr 2024
Government Funding: Local Authorities
1
Details
18 Apr 2024
Artistic Spaces
1
Details
18 Apr 2024
Business of the House
1
Details
17 Apr 2024
Humanitarian Situation in Gaza
1
Details
17 Apr 2024
Afghan Refugees: Deportation from Pakistan
1
Details
16 Apr 2024
Large Solar Farms: National Grid
1
Details
15 Apr 2024
Iran-Israel Update
1
Details
25 Mar 2024
Warwickshire Hunt
1
Details
21 Mar 2024
Local Transport: West Midlands
1
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
8 Jun 2017
to Now
Matt Western
Labour
Current Member
Matt Western is the Labour MP for Warwick and Leamington, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Education).
6 May 2010
to 3 May 2017
Chris White
Conservative
Defeated
Chris White is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Warwick and Leamington, and left the Commons on 3 May 2017.

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