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Gill Furniss

Gill Furniss

Labour MP for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Gill Furniss is the Labour MP for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2016.

Message

Seat status

Very safe

Majority size

11,600

Recent swing

-5.0% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (£5388)

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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SUPPORTED

Voted for Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

Motion passed, 344-173

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Where Gill fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Gill Furniss

Gill Furniss

Member of Parliament

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

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

  • Procedure Committee
  • Panel of Chairs
  • Committee on Standards
  • Committee of Privileges