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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

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, 187-351

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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion passed, 348-167

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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