Official portrait of Dáire Hughes

Dáire Hughes

Sinn Féin MP for Newry and Armagh, since 4 July 2024

Dáire Hughes is the Sinn Féin MP for Newry and Armagh, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Scorecard

0.0% Attendance Sinn Féin MPs do not take their seats, by declared party policy — this figure is not a measure of attendance
0 Votes cast out of 575 divisions
575 No vote recorded absent, abstaining, paired or unable to attend
0 Against their own party divisions where they voted the other way to most Sinn Féin MPs
3 Interests declared none at £5,000 or more
0 Debates spoken in 0 written questions tabled

Not ranked. Sinn Féin MPs stand on a declared policy of not taking their seats at Westminster, and their voters elect them knowing it. Counting that as absenteeism would be a category error, so they are excluded from the ranking.

Voting record

575 divisions since they took their seat, newest first.

DateQuestionTheir voteResult
2 Jul 2025 Draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Suitability for Fixed Term Recall) Order 2025 deferred division No vote 333–168
2 Jul 2025 Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025 deferred division No vote 338–79
1 Jul 2025 Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading No vote 335–260
1 Jul 2025 Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading No vote 149–328
30 Jun 2025 Draft Marking of Retail Goods Regulations 2025 No vote 315–4
20 Jun 2025 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading No vote 314–291
20 Jun 2025 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 No vote 274–224
20 Jun 2025 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 No vote 275–209
20 Jun 2025 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 No vote 223–269
20 Jun 2025 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 No vote 213–266
20 Jun 2025 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 No vote 208–261
18 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill: Third Reading No vote 312–95
18 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 130 No vote 178–313
18 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 121 No vote 114–310
18 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 88 No vote 178–313
18 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 43 No vote 147–305
18 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7 No vote 102–390
17 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 No vote 117–379
17 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 No vote 379–137
17 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 No vote 89–428
17 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 No vote 189–328
17 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 175 No vote 184–336
17 Jun 2025 Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 174 No vote 194–335
13 Jun 2025 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 No vote 259–216
13 Jun 2025 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 No vote 230–256

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.

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: European Left Alliance
Address of donor: Rue de l’Industrie 10, 1000, Brussels
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£212.85) and accommodation (£253.97), value £466.82
Destination of visit: Italy (Milan)
Dates of visit: 5 June 2026 to 6 June 2026
Purpose of visit: To attend and speak at the European Left Alliance’s ‘Tax The Rich’ event.
(Registered 9 June 2026)

On the register since 16 Jun 2026

Name of donor: European Left Alliance
Address of donor: Rue de I'Industrie 10, 1000, Brussels
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£494.20) Accommodation (£281.10), value £775.30
Destination of visit: Portugal (Porto)
Dates of visit: 12 June 2025 to 15 June 2025
Purpose of visit: To attend and speak at the 1st Congress of the European Left Alliance
(Registered 15 July 2025)

On the register since 7 Apr 2026

8. Miscellaneous

Leas Ard Runaí (Deputy General Secretary) of Sinn Féin. I receive £3,166.00 a month for this role. This is a part-time role.
(Registered 6 September 2024; updated 15 July 2025)

On the register since 5 Aug 2025

The same register on parliament.uk →

Debates

No recorded contributions to debates yet.

Money declared to them

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Sources: Commons Votes API, Members API and the Register of Members' Financial Interests, all published by Parliament under the Open Parliament Licence; donations from the Electoral Commission's register. This member's register and debate record were last refreshed 3 Aug 2026. How every figure is worked out →

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