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Claire Hanna

Claire Hanna

Social Democratic & Labour Party MP for Belfast South and Mid Down

Claire Hanna is the Social Democratic & Labour Party MP for Belfast South and Mid Down, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019.

Message

Seat status

Very safe

Majority size

12,506

Recent swing

-4.2% Social Democratic & Labour Party

Party

Social Democratic & Labour Party

Top donors:

No registered donations

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

VOTED AYE
21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed 386 For, 105 Against

Claire voted with the majority

DID NOT VOTE
29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed 330 For, 275 Against

VOTED AYE
11 Dec 2024

Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

✓ Passed 375 For, 9 Against

Claire voted with the majority

Where Claire fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Claire Hanna

Claire Hanna

Member of Parliament

Belfast South and Mid Down

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

  • Northern Ireland Affairs Committee