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.

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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.

Date	Question	Their vote	Result
14 May 2025	Data (Use and Access) Bill CCLM: motion to disagree Lords Amendment 49B	No vote	297–168
14 May 2025	Data (Use and Access) Bill CCLM: motion to disagree Lords Amendment 43B	No vote	304–68
14 May 2025	Data (Use and Access) Bill CCLM: motion to insist Commons Amendment 32	No vote	371–98
13 May 2025	Opposition Day: UK-EU Summit: Government amendment	No vote	321–102
13 May 2025	Opposition Day: UK-EU Summit	No vote	104–402
12 May 2025	Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: Third Reading	No vote	316–95
12 May 2025	Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21	No vote	87–404
12 May 2025	Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 18	No vote	94–315
12 May 2025	Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 14	No vote	98–402
12 May 2025	Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3	No vote	90–318
7 May 2025	Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21	No vote	97–363
7 May 2025	Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 19	No vote	160–294
7 May 2025	Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2	No vote	88–287
7 May 2025	Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1	No vote	76–295
30 Apr 2025	Sentencing Guidelines Third Reading	No vote	214–3
30 Apr 2025	Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-Sentence Reports) Bill: Amendment 4	No vote	88–226
30 Apr 2025	Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-Sentence Reports) Bill: Amendment 3	No vote	86–222
29 Apr 2025	Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11	No vote	85–238
29 Apr 2025	Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21	No vote	95–257
29 Apr 2025	Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 10	No vote	101–258
29 Apr 2025	Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1	No vote	73–255
28 Apr 2025	Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Second Reading	No vote	342–70
28 Apr 2025	Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading	No vote	74–337
25 Apr 2025	Closure motion	No vote	12–50
25 Apr 2025	Sit in private	No vote	1–73

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

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Debates

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Money declared to them

No donations to this member appear on the Electoral Commission's register for this Parliament. Only donations above the statutory thresholds have to be declared, and the match is made on name — search the register directly if you are checking a specific one.

Where the public money goes — contracts and donations →

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 4 Aug 2026. How every figure is worked out →

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