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Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
Labour MP for South Shields
Emma Lewell is the Labour MP for South Shields, and has been an MP continually since 2 May 2013.
MessageSeat status
Safe
Majority size
6,653
Recent swing
-3.0% Labour
Party
Labour
Top donors:
The Great Run Company /Film Nova (£400)
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 Mrs Emma fits into things
Keir Starmer
Prime Minister
Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
Member of Parliament
South Shields
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
- Defence Committee
- Panel of Chairs