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Rt Hon Diane Abbott MP

Labour Hackney North and Stoke Newington F
The Rt Hon Ms Diane Abbott is the Labour MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, and has been an MP continually since 11 June 1987.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £70,492 / £93,904 annual
274 days served — year-to-date · annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings £0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared) £70,492
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Constituencies represented

2024-07-04 → present
Hackney North and Stoke Newington current
2010-05-06 → 2024-05-30
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
1997-05-01 → 2010-05-06
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
1987-06-11 → 1997-05-01
Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Party history

2026-07-30 → present
Labour current
2025-07-17 → 2026-07-30
Independent
2024-05-28 → 2025-07-17
Labour
2023-04-23 → 2024-05-28
Independent
1987-06-11 → 2023-04-23
Labour

Government posts

None recorded.

Opposition posts

2016-10-06 → 2020-04-05
Shadow Home Secretary
2016-06-27 → 2016-10-06
Shadow Secretary of State for Health
2015-09-14 → 2016-06-27
Shadow Secretary of State for International Development
2010-10-08 → 2013-10-07
Shadow Minister (Public Health)

Committee memberships

1995-11-15 → 1997-03-21
Treasury Committee
1997-07-16 → 2001-05-11
Foreign Affairs Committee
2020-05-11 → 2024-05-30
Home Affairs Committee
2022-01-05 → 2022-11-29
Justice Committee
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

Contact

Parliamentary office
diane.abbott.office@parliament.uk
020 7219 4426 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
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APPGs (2026) · 3 active officership(s) · 3 historic

Group Role(s) Funders Officers in group Next deadline
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Black Maternal Health
Subject Group
Vice Chair — 4 2026-11-21
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Dalits and Adivasis (Tribals)
Subject Group
Vice Chair — 4 2026-07-19
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Race Equality in Education
Subject Group
Chair & Registered Contact — 4 2026-11-15
One row per active APPG. Funder names link out via the /appgs Top secretariat funders panel — click any funder there to open its full relationship graph. Officer matching is name-based against the parliament.uk register text and may miss titled / hyphenated variants.
Voting record (2026)
60 / 109
49 missed (45%) of 109 divisions
Salary value of missed votes
£31,689
45% of £70,492 paid this year
Projected at annual salary
£42,214
45% of £93,904 annual — if the same absentee rate held over a full year
Implied cost per vote cast
£1,175
Salary ÷ Aye/No votes cast
vs median MP (2026)
+17.4 pp Bad
Median MP missed 28% of divisions · within ±2 pp = Neutral

Commons votes · 2026

109 divisions 33 Aye(30.3%) 27 No(24.8%) 49 didn't vote(45.0%)
2026-04-22
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Government motion in relation to LA439
253–143 Pass
2026-04-22
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Govt Motion to insist on Amdt 38J and disagree with Amdts 38V to 38X
260–161 Pass
2026-04-22
Didn't vote
Pensions Schemes Bill: Govt motion relating to Lords Reason 88D
272–149 Pass
2026-04-22
Didn't vote
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026
380–7 Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98
287–150 Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41
284–149 Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37
291–144 Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36
288–147 Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26
287–149 Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13
297–147 Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4
298–152 Pass
2026-04-21
Didn't vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Government motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2
293–155 Pass
2026-04-20
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating Lords Reasons 359B and 439B
292–158 Pass
2026-04-20
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Reason 342B
294–61 Pass
2026-04-20
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Reason 11B
294–156 Pass
2026-04-20
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: Motion relating to Lords Amendments 2D and 2E
293–159 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 106
248–139 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 102
259–136 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B
254–144 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion relating to Lords Amendment 38
256–150 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78
277–150 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77
271–95 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43
273–159 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35
275–159 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
269–162 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
276–155 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
269–103 Pass
2026-04-15
Didn't vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
278–158 Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments
247–21 Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359
277–158 Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 357
278–73 Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 342
281–70 Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334
356–90 Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333
301–157 Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311
300–101 Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11
291–174 Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
299–169 Pass
2026-04-14
Didn't vote
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
307–176 Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
290–163 Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
292–162 Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
300–149 Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
286–163 Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
295–162 Pass
2026-03-25
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
291–158 Pass
2026-03-24
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
98–306 Fail
2026-03-24
No
Opposition Day Motion: Oil and Gas via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
108–297 Fail
2026-03-23
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
278–164 Pass
2026-03-23
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
281–167 Pass
2026-03-23
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
280–164 Pass
2026-03-23
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
279–167 Pass
2026-03-23
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
280–161 Pass
2026-03-18
Didn't vote
Opposition day motion: student loans
88–266 Fail
2026-03-18
No
Opposition day motion: fuel duty via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
103–259 Fail
2026-03-18
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
277–99 Pass
2026-03-18
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
368–107 Pass
2026-03-11
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
292–161 Pass
2026-03-11
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
175–292 Fail
2026-03-11
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
172–283 Fail
2026-03-11
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
174–292 Fail
2026-03-10
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
304–203 Pass
2026-03-10
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
203–311 Fail
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106
304–177 Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102
315–163 Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44
315–109 Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41
316–171 Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38
307–173 Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
321–106 Pass
2026-03-09
Didn't vote
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17
306–182 Pass
2026-03-09
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16
309–181 Pass
2026-03-02
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
105–410 Fail
2026-02-24
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
69–279 Fail
2026-02-23
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
361–84 Pass
2026-02-23
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
73–256 Fail
2026-02-23
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
77–280 Fail
2026-02-23
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
156–273 Fail
2026-02-23
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
161–272 Fail
2026-02-11
Aye
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
279–90 Pass
2026-02-11
Aye
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
277–143 Pass
2026-02-11
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
362–107 Pass
2026-02-04
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
392–116 Pass
2026-02-03
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
458–104 Pass
2026-01-28
Didn't vote
Opposition Day: Youth unemployment
91–287 Fail
2026-01-28
Didn't vote
Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory
103–284 Fail
2026-01-28
Aye
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
294–108 Pass
2026-01-27
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
88–310 Fail
2026-01-27
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
61–311 Fail
2026-01-27
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
91–378 Fail
2026-01-21
Didn't vote
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025
373–106 Pass
2026-01-21
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading
316–194 Pass
2026-01-21
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
195–317 Fail
2026-01-21
Didn't vote
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5
191–326 Fail
2026-01-20
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
347–184 Pass
2026-01-20
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
347–185 Pass
2026-01-20
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
344–182 Pass
2026-01-20
Aye
Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7
319–127 Pass
2026-01-14
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
301–110 Pass
2026-01-13
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
172–334 Fail
2026-01-13
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
181–335 Fail
2026-01-13
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
344–173 Pass
2026-01-13
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
187–351 Fail
2026-01-13
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
184–331 Fail
2026-01-13
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
348–167 Pass
2026-01-12
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
188–341 Fail
2026-01-12
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
185–344 Fail
2026-01-12
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 62 stand part via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
344–181 Pass
2026-01-12
Aye
Finance (No.2) Bill Committee: Clause 10 stand part via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
324–180 Pass
2026-01-12
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 via Bell Ribeiro-Addy
167–350 Fail
2026-01-07
No
Opposition Day: Rural communities via Apsana Begum
105–332 Fail
2026-01-07
Didn't vote
Opposition Day: Jury trials
182–290 Fail
Source: Commons Votes API. Tellers count toward their lobby's total. "Didn't vote" covers MPs recorded as not voting (typically excluding tellers and the Speaker).

Written parliamentary questions · 2026

Showing 9 of 9 tabled 9 answered(100.0%) 2 departments
2026-06-17
Ministry of Justice
Answered
2026-06-17
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Answered
2026-06-17
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Answered
2026-06-17
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Answered
2026-06-17
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Answered
2026-06-17
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Answered
2026-06-17
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Answered
2026-06-17
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Answered
2026-06-17
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Answered
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Bills sponsored & supported · 2026

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported in 2026.
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Historic bills (all-time)

0 bills 0 as lead sponsor 0 as supporter
No bills sponsored or supported on record.
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