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John Healey

John Healey

Labour Party
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Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
MP Since
1 May 1997 (29 years, 4 months)
Status
active

John Healey represents Rawmarsh and Conisbrough in the House of Commons, sitting as a Labour Party MP. They have served as the constituency's MP for 29 years, 4 months.

Pay & Expenses
£98,599
basic salary / year

This is the basic MP salary, set by IPSA and paid to all 650 MPs regardless of role.

£276,435
total expenses claimed, 2024-25
Staffing
£232,016
Office
£30,289
Accommodation
£0
Travel & Other
£14,130
Source: IPSA official expenses data. Covers parliamentary business costs only — staffing, office running costs, accommodation, and travel — not personal spending.
Declared Affiliations
Source: List of Ministers' Interests (gov.uk). Only government ministers appear in this register — this is not tracked for all 650 MPs.
British-American Parliamentary Group
GMB
Voting Record (most recent 15)
Source: official Commons Votes API, all divisions since the 2024 general election.
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 143 Aye, 249 No (failed)
Voted No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 135 Aye, 258 No (failed)
Voted No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 85 Aye, 317 No (failed)
Voted No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 144 Aye, 244 No (failed)
Voted No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 262 Aye, 86 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 151 Aye, 258 No (failed)
Voted No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 162 Aye, 246 No (failed)
Voted No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 77 Aye, 255 No (failed)
Voted No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026
3 Jun 2026 · Result: 302 Aye, 155 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 99 Aye, 371 No (failed)
Voted No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 170 Aye, 301 No (failed)
Voted No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 171 Aye, 302 No (failed)
Voted No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 80 Aye, 298 No (failed)
Voted No
King's Speech Motion for an Address
20 May 2026 · Result: 307 Aye, 171 No (passed)
Voted Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)
20 May 2026 · Result: 104 Aye, 316 No (failed)
Voted No
Recent Coverage (20)
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Supermarket shock as canned mackerel contains NO British mackerel: 'Real concern!'
Consumers are being warned that canned mackerel purchased in UK supermarkets may not contain mackerel at all. Princes, one of Britain's bigg
GB News·11 Sept· View coverage →
UK chancellor urged to remove ‘hidden taxes’ from energy bills
Businesses, charities and other groups sign letter calling for levies to be paid by the government More than 120 organisations including big
The Guardian·11 Sept· View coverage →
We must give Britain's military veterans the chance to reach their potential. Here's how
John Healey said this week Britain is "underusing the huge potential of Britain's workers". I know he is right. There are people across th
GB News·11 Sept· View coverage →
UK economy defies forecasts with surprise 0.4% growth in July
Unexpected GDP rise comes as borrowing costs and inflation risks mount ahead of Healey’s first budget The UK economy grew in July despite th
The Guardian·11 Sept· View coverage →
Surge in borrowing costs could force Healey to deliver ‘emergency Budget’
Surging government bond yields could force John Healey to deliver an “emergency Budget” in which the UK’s new Chancellor drives through a wa
City AM·10 Sept· View coverage →
Businesses urge Healey to reduce cost pressures in pre-Budget campaigns
The bosses of Britain’s largest industry groups have urged Chancellor John Healey to reduce the cost of business in order to boost growth ac
City AM·10 Sept· View coverage →
UK chancellor urged to remove £100k childcare ‘cliff edge’ prompting parents to cut work hours
Critics say threshold pushes higher-paid staff to cut back on work and often mothers to stop working to avoid losing entitlement John Healey
The Guardian·9 Sept· View coverage →
JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon to warn UK chancellor against bank tax hike
Wall Street billionaire’s meeting with John Healey comes amid deep speculation over higher windfall tax on banks in October budget Jamie Dim
Guardian Politics·9 Sept· View coverage →
JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon to meet Chancellor John Healey ahead of Budget
JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon is set to meet John Healey today ahead of the new Chancellor’s first Budget, City AM understands. The American ba
City AM·9 Sept· View coverage →
Gas prices at highest since Ukraine war energy shock as US forces strike Iranian tankers in Gulf
Gas prices hit their highest in almost four years as US forces struck Iranian tankers in the Gulf. Oil topped £100 a barrel and gas reached
GB News·9 Sept· View coverage →
UK government pays highest interest rate on 30-year bond since 1998
High yields threaten to wipe out at least half of the £24bn headroom John Healey was expecting to have for his budget The UK government was
Guardian Business·8 Sept· View coverage →
UK poised to pay highest borrowing costs since 1998
The UK is set to pay the highest yield on new debt in nearly 30 years in a sign of the growing economic pressures facing the Chancellor John
City AM·8 Sept· View coverage →
Heathrow third runway: Full speed ahead for expansion of west London airport, signals Chancellor John Healey
‘After years of delay, indecision, often vexatious challenge, we have given go-ahead to this project because economic case stacks up,’ says
Evening Standard·8 Sept· View coverage →
‘Everything is against us’: Jaguar Land Rover suppliers voice fears amid carmaker’s cutbacks
Firms warn of impact of company’s decision to to axe 4,000 jobs and call for government to support sector Jaguar Land Rover confirms plan t
The Guardian·8 Sept· View coverage →
John Healey faces MPs as pressure on UK public finances mounts
Chancellor to take his first questions in parliament since replacing Rachel Reeves
FT UK·8 Sept· View coverage →
John Healey unveils £150m fund for northern firms in push for growth
The Chancellor will set out how an ‘active state’ will seek to boost investment across Britain.
Evening Standard·8 Sept· View coverage →
Healey wants to focus on the future but business is haunted by past mistakes
John Healey has a reassuring voice. If he revealed dry rot in your house or rang to tell you of suspicious activity on your account, you’d f
City AM·8 Sept· View coverage →
ANDREW NEIL: With the bond markets on one side and the Left on the other, even Harry Houdini couldn't escape the bind that Healey is in
John Healey tried his best to be upbeat when he made his first major speech as Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday.
Daily Mail·7 Sept· View coverage →
Shares edge down as Iran tensions push oil higher
Investors also digested UK Chancellor John Healey’s pledge to control public spending ahead of next month’s Budget.
Independent Business·7 Sept· View coverage →
Shares edge down as Iran tensions push oil higher
Investors also digested UK Chancellor John Healey’s pledge to control public spending ahead of next month’s Budget.
Evening Standard·7 Sept· View coverage →