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Yuan Yang
Labour MP for Earley and Woodley
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Yuan Yang is the Labour MP for Earley and Woodley, and was elected in 2024. She lives in the constituency and has promised to never take a second job whilst representing her constituents. Yuan sits on the Treasury Select Committee, which scrutinises economic policy. She has a background in Economics, and was previously a journalist writing for the Financial Times.
Seat status
Marginal
Percentage of votes
1.85%
Recent swing
+13.0% Labour
Party
Top donors:
Eric Lonergan (£10,000)
Daniel Luhde-Thompson (£10,000)
Eric Lonergan (£5,000)
Key Parliamentary Votes
See where your MP stands on these issues
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
✓ Passed — 336 For, 77 Against
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
✓ Passed — 307 For, 173 Against
Courts and Tribunals Bill
✓ Passed — 304 For, 203 Against
Where Yuan fits into things
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
No current committee memberships