Paulette Hamilton

Labour MP for Birmingham Erdington, since 3 March 2022

Paulette Hamilton is the Labour MP for Birmingham Erdington, and has been an MP continually since 3 March 2022.

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Scorecard

85.2% Attendance Turns up more often than most MPs who vote

490 Votes cast out of 575 divisions

85 No vote recorded absent, abstaining, paired or unable to attend

7 Against their own party divisions where they voted the other way to most Labour MPs

11 Interests declared none at £5,000 or more

136 Debates spoken in 100 written questions tabled

Ranked 93 of 638 MPs for attendance. The median of MPs who vote is 72.3%. Ministers and front-benchers vote less often than backbenchers for reasons of office rather than absenteeism, and Parliament does not publish reasons for any absence — the ranking is a starting point for a question, not an answer to one.

Voting record

575 divisions since they took their seat, newest first.

Date	Question	Their vote	Result
27 Oct 2025	Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4	No	152–337
21 Oct 2025	Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30	No	77–390
21 Oct 2025	Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 9	No	104–317
21 Oct 2025	Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6	No	167–313
21 Oct 2025	Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 24	No	182–307
21 Oct 2025	Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part	Aye	389–102
21 Oct 2025	Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46	No	105–381
20 Oct 2025	Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: Third Reading	No vote	320–171
20 Oct 2025	Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: New Clause 1	No vote	172–322
20 Oct 2025	Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part	No vote	318–174
20 Oct 2025	Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Amendment 9	No vote	83–319
20 Oct 2025	Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Amendment 7	No vote	174–321
15 Oct 2025	Sustainable Aviation Fuel Remaining Stages: Amendment 9	No	160–324
15 Oct 2025	Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 8	No	151–319
15 Oct 2025	Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 5	No	78–316
14 Oct 2025	Mental Health Bill Report Stage: Amendment 41	No	164–333
14 Oct 2025	Mental Health Bill Report Stage: Amendment 40	No	163–339
14 Oct 2025	Mental Health Bill Report Stage New Clause 26	No	78–327
16 Sep 2025	Sentencing Bill: Second Reading	No vote	340–77
16 Sep 2025	Sentencing Bill: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading	No vote	78–292
16 Sep 2025	Child poverty strategy (removal of two child limit): Ten Minute Rule Motion	No vote	89–79
15 Sep 2025	Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 121	Aye	316–161
15 Sep 2025	Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 62	Aye	330–161
15 Sep 2025	Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 61	Aye	330–161
15 Sep 2025	Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 60	Aye	318–170

Declared financial interests

Quoted in full from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Entries where the largest figure is £5,000 or more are marked. A declaration is not a wrongdoing — the register exists precisely so that these things are visible.

1. Employment and earnings

Role, work or services: Media appearances
From: 16 January 2025.
Payer: ITN Productions, 200 Gray's Inn road, London WC1X 8XZ
(Registered 1 April 2025)