Dianne Abbott
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Ms Diane Abbott

Rt Hon Diane Abbott MP

Party / affiliation
Labour
Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
House
House of Commons
Official Parliament profile
Parliament data last checked 3 October 2026 at 22:52.
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Contact information

Parliamentary office

House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA

Website

http://www.dianeabbott.org.uk

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https://twitter.com/HackneyAbbott

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Voting record: last 30 days

A missing vote is not shown as an abstention or absence. Parliament records only divisions in which the Member has a recorded vote.

11 September 2026 · Division 75

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading

Voted No
Ayes 270 · Noes 286
Official division record
11 September 2026 · Division 74

Closure motion

Voted No
Ayes 293 · Noes 218
Official division record

Early Day Motions: last 30 days

These are EDMs supported by the Member. Parliament notes that withdrawn motions may not appear in this list.

15 September 2026 · EDM 832

90th anniversary of the Jarrow Crusade

11 signatures
Official EDM record
11 September 2026 · EDM 801

Second Reading of the Mental Capacity (Duty to Assess) Bill

26 signatures
Official EDM record
9 September 2026 · EDM 787

Independent Office for Police Conduct findings on Norman Bettison

46 signatures
Official EDM record
9 September 2026 · EDM 786

Deported Chinese seafarers

14 signatures
Official EDM record
8 September 2026 · EDM 769

Support for hospices

55 signatures
Official EDM record
7 September 2026 · EDM 762

50th Anniversary of the Grunwick Strike

28 signatures
Official EDM record
3 September 2026 · EDM 746

Industrial action at V&A Museum

16 signatures
Official EDM record
2 September 2026 · EDM 736

Enforcement of Tribunal Awards for Somerford Grove Tenants

2 signatures
Official EDM record

Registered interests

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1. Employment and earnings

Role, work or services: Writing an autobiography Payer: Viking- Penguin via Blake Friedmann Literary, TV & Film Agency Ltd (Book advance on first UK publication), Ground Floor, 15 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP (Registered 20 November 2024)
Payment: £22,500 Received on: 24 September 2024. Hours: 24 hrs. Ultimate payer: Viking - Penguin, One Embassy Gardens, 8 Viaduct Gardens, London, SW11 7BW, UK (Registered 20 November 2024) This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 2 October 2025. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.
Payment: £18,450 Payment for autobiography sales Received on: 12 March 2025. Hours: no hours entered. Ultimate payer: Viking Penguin (Publisher), 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1V 2SA. (Registered 8 August 2025) This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 2 October 2025. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: Heward Mills Ltd Address of donor: Heward Mills Ltd, 77 Farringdon Road, London EC1M 3JU Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£2,005.19) and accommodation (£925), value £2,930.19 Destination of visit: Ghana Dates of visit: 23 May 2025 to 1 June 2025 Purpose of visit: The Protect Black Women Tour - Black Women leaders and allies from the UK and the US gathered in Accra, Ghana for a Liberation Tour to mark the 5th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder and to establish the Protect Black Women Accra Principles. (Registered 3 July 2025) This is a late entry to which the rectification procedure was applied on 2 October 2025. Paragraph 51 of the Procedural Protocol in respect of the Code of Conduct refers.

8. Miscellaneous

Since December 2015, a trustee of the Diane Abbott Foundation, which works to excel and improve education. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 26 October 2016)

Last 30 days

15 September 2026 · EDM

90th anniversary of the Jarrow Crusade

EDM 832
11 September 2026 · Vote

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading

Voted No
11 September 2026 · Vote

Closure motion

Voted No
11 September 2026 · EDM

Second Reading of the Mental Capacity (Duty to Assess) Bill

EDM 801
9 September 2026 · EDM

Independent Office for Police Conduct findings on Norman Bettison

EDM 787
9 September 2026 · EDM

Deported Chinese seafarers

EDM 786
8 September 2026 · EDM

Support for hospices

EDM 769
7 September 2026 · EDM

50th Anniversary of the Grunwick Strike

EDM 762
3 September 2026 · EDM

Industrial action at V&A Museum

EDM 746
2 September 2026 · EDM

Enforcement of Tribunal Awards for Somerford Grove Tenants

EDM 736