Ian Lavery — parliamentary activity and expenses

Explore Ian Lavery's recorded speaking, questions, voting and published expenses. MP for Blyth and Ashington. Read the figures, comparison rules and official sources.

Labour · Blyth and Ashington

Published snapshot: 2026-10-31. Individual measures cover different periods; follow each measure for its dates and source details.

Published activity figures
Measure	Figure
Recorded Hansard speaking days	104
Recorded Commons Chamber speaking days	80
Recorded Westminster Hall speaking days	26
Recorded Hansard sections spoken in	139
Recorded Commons speaking weeks	61
Written questions tabled	163
Oral questions published	31
Topical questions published	26
Recorded division participation	82.1%

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Expenses and official sources

2024–25 final MP expenses · Official record · How the comparisons work

Each figure describes a specific published record. Roles, opportunities and work outside Parliament or Congress also matter.