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Oliver Ryan

Oliver Ryan

Labour MP for Burnley

Oliver Ryan is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Burnley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Message

Seat status

Relatively safe

Majority size

3,420

Recent swing

-8.5% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (£7276)

Anthony George Watson (£4,600)

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 Oliver fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Oliver Ryan

Oliver Ryan

Member of Parliament

Burnley

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

  • Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art
  • Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill