Rt Hon Diane Abbott MP
Independent
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
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The Rt Hon Ms Diane Abbott is the Independent MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, and has been an MP continually since 11 June 1987.
Pay & earnings · 2026
MP base salary
£29,843
/ £93,904 annual
116 days served — year-to-date
· annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings
£0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared)
£29,843
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
2025-07-17 → present
Independent
current
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
020 7219 4426 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Website
X (formerly Twitter)
Voting record (2026)
60 / 109
49 missed (45%) of 109 divisions
Salary value of missed votes
£13,416
45% of £29,843 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
£497
Salary ÷ Aye/No votes cast
vs median MP (2026)
+17.4 pp
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
2026-03-23
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
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
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
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
2026-01-14
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
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