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Kim Leadbeater

Kim Leadbeater

Labour MP for Spen Valley

Kim Leadbeater is the Labour MP for Spen Valley, and has been an MP continually since 1 July 2021.

Message

Seat status

Safe

Majority size

6,188

Recent swing

+5.6% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

Dignity in Dying (£744)

Lawn Tennis Association (£630)

LNER (£350)

SUPPORTED

Voted for 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 Kim fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Kim Leadbeater

Kim Leadbeater

Member of Parliament

Spen Valley

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

  • Women and Equalities Committee