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Kate Dearden

Labour (Co-op) · MP for Halifax · Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade)

  • Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade) · since 2026-07-21
Who
Labour (Co-op)
Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade)
Where
Halifax
Commons
Votes recorded
18
2026-06-24 – 2026-07-15
Declared interests
Not measured
Register coverage stated below
Connections
65
18 votes counted separately
Offices held
3
1 current
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How have they voted?
Held
18

18 recorded votes held against the published identifier.

Did not vote
8
Voted Aye
7
Voted No
3
Who pays them?
Not measured
Not measured

The registered financial interests dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

What power have they held?
Held
7

7 offices and committee memberships held against the published identifier.

Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade)
2026-07-21
Who are they connected to?
Held
65

65 identifier-linked connections held against the published identifier.

minister attended meeting
56
Committee
4
Office held
3
Constituency
1
What have they asked and who have they met?
Not measured
Not measured

The written questions dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured. 56 ministerial meetings held against the published identifier.

Written questions
Not measured
Ministerial meetings
56
Committees
4
What changed most recently?
Held
2026-07-21

81 distinct events across 3 publishers.

Minister of State (Department for Business, Innovation, Scie
2026-07-21
Did not vote: Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workp
2026-07-15
Did not vote: Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Votin
2026-07-15
§ 01

Voting record

Held
Did not vote
8
Voted Aye
7
Voted No
3

Divisions held from 2026-06-24 to 2026-07-15. Counts only — Folio publishes no rebellion rates or ideological scores.

§ 02

Financial interests

Not measured

The registered financial interests dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

§ 03

Career and offices

Held
Committees
§ 04

Connections

Held

Connections are links proved by a published identifier. 18 recorded votes are this person's own activity and are counted in the voting record, not here.

minister attended meeting
56
Constituency
1
Party
1
§ 05

Parliamentary activity

Written questions
Not measured

The written questions dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

Ministerial meetings
Held
§ 06

Recent activity

Showing the 12 most recent of 81 distinct events.

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Raw rows read
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Distinct events
81
Duplicates collapsed
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Publishers
  • GOV.UK Transparency
    Published source
    56 events
  • UK Parliament Divisions
    Published source
    18 events
  • UK Parliament Members API
    Published source
    7 events
Identity
Coverage by domain
  • Votes
    18 votes held against the published identifier.
    18
  • Financial interests
    The financial interests dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.
    Not measured
  • Career
    7 career held against the published identifier.
    7
  • Connections
    65 connections held against the published identifier.
    65
  • Written questions
    The written questions dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.
    Not measured
  • Ministerial meetings
    56 ministerial meetings held against the published identifier.
    56
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