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Andy McDonald

Andy McDonald

Labour MP for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Andy McDonald is the Labour MP for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East, and has been an MP continually since 29 November 2012.

Message

Seat status

Very safe

Majority size

9,192

Recent swing

-6.8% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

No registered donations

OPPOSED

Voted against Draft Public Order Act 2023 (I...

Motion passed, 301-110

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 172-334

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OPPOSED

Voted against Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion failed, 181-335

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Where Andy fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Andy McDonald

Andy McDonald

Member of Parliament

Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

No current committee memberships