John Healey
Labour Party
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Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
MP Since
1 May 1997 (29 years, 3 months)
Status
active
Constituency: Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
John Healey represents Rawmarsh and Conisbrough in the House of Commons, sitting as a Labour Party MP. They have served as the constituency's MP for 29 years, 3 months.
Pay & Expenses
£98,599
basic salary / year
This is the basic MP salary, set by IPSA and paid to all 650 MPs regardless of role.
£276,435
total expenses claimed, 2024-25
Staffing
£232,016
Office
£30,289
Accommodation
£0
Travel & Other
£14,130
Source: IPSA official expenses data. Covers parliamentary business costs only — staffing, office running costs, accommodation, and travel — not personal spending.
Declared Affiliations
Source: List of Ministers' Interests (gov.uk). Only government ministers appear in this register — this is not tracked for all 650 MPs.
British-American Parliamentary Group
GMB
Voting Record (most recent 15)
Source: official Commons Votes API, all divisions since the 2024 general election.
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 143 Aye, 249 No (failed)
Voted No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 135 Aye, 258 No (failed)
Voted No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 85 Aye, 317 No (failed)
Voted No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 144 Aye, 244 No (failed)
Voted No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 262 Aye, 86 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 151 Aye, 258 No (failed)
Voted No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 162 Aye, 246 No (failed)
Voted No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 77 Aye, 255 No (failed)
Voted No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026
3 Jun 2026 · Result: 302 Aye, 155 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 99 Aye, 371 No (failed)
Voted No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 170 Aye, 301 No (failed)
Voted No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 171 Aye, 302 No (failed)
Voted No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13
2 Jun 2026 · Result: 80 Aye, 298 No (failed)
Voted No
King's Speech Motion for an Address
20 May 2026 · Result: 307 Aye, 171 No (passed)
Voted Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)
20 May 2026 · Result: 104 Aye, 316 No (failed)
Voted No
Recent Coverage (20)
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Healey announces early Budget
John Healey has confirmed he will deliver his first Budget on 28th October as he pledged to “shift power and money out of Westminster”. The …
City AM·31 Jul· View coverage →
John Healey returns to a City that has outgrown his mid-2000s rulebook
As Chancellor John Healey returns to the Treasury, he must recognise that the City’s competitive landscape has fundamentally shifted from th…
City AM·29 Jul· View coverage →
Healey faces £24bn spending squeeze as inflation puts tax rises in play
Chancellor John Healey is facing a £24bn real terms squeeze on the public purse due to higher inflation and will be forced to hike takes to …
City AM·28 Jul· View coverage →
New Chancellor John Healey promises 'buy British' blitz in government overhaul
New Chancellor John Healey has ordered government departments to 'buy British', promising a focus on UK goods and services on a sclae
Mirror Politics·26 Jul· View coverage →
Watchdog urged to investigate 'suspicious' 140/1 bets on John Healey's shock appointment as Chancellor
His post was the biggest surprise of last week's Cabinet reshuffle following days of predictions.
Daily Mail·25 Jul· View coverage →
Energy suppliers ordered to pass on VAT cut to bills to customers this winter
EXCLUSIVE: Chancellor John Healey and Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh have written to suppliers to ensure households get the benefit of t…
Mirror News·24 Jul· View coverage →
A beginner’s guide to appeasing the bond market – and why it matters
Britain’s enormous debt pile means the bond market now has the power to decide the fate of a government. Ali Lyon spoke to gilt investors to…
City AM·24 Jul· View coverage →
Former defence minister Al Carns turns down ministerial offer
Carns quit following the resignation of John Healey as defence secretary in a row over military funding.
BBC Politics·22 Jul· View coverage →
Former defence secretaries back Healey plan to use war bonds to boost defence spending
Rachel Reeves rejected joining the Global Defence Bank set up by Canadian PM Mark Carney, but her replacement John Healey is understood to b…
The Independent·22 Jul· View coverage →
Rachel Reeves just left a steaming mess - John Healey needs to clean this up fast
New chancellor John Healey needs a massive poop-a-scoop to tidy up the mess left by Rachel Reeves.
Express Politics·22 Jul· View coverage →
Chancellor John Healey delivers speech to Treasury staff
Gov Farming·22 Jul· View coverage →
UK Inflation Drops to 2.6%
Inflation dipped to 2.6% in the twelve months to June, driven largely by a fall in petrol prices. It is not expected to stay this close to t…
Guido Fawkes·22 Jul· View coverage →
UK inflation falls to 2.6% thanks to lower petrol prices
Newly appointed Chancellor John Healey said falling inflation is ‘news families want to hear’
The Independent·22 Jul· View coverage →
FTSE 100 Live: Stocks to rise; inflation to ease in boost for Healey
Welcome back to the City AM FTSE 100 liveblog. It’s Wednesday and new Chancellor John Healey will be hoping for an early boost when the Offi…
City AM·22 Jul· View coverage →
Healey challenges Cabinet to find cuts
Chancellor John Healey has challenged Cabinet ministers to find savings in budgets hours after Andy Burnham was criticised for making an “un…
City AM·21 Jul· View coverage →
John Healey 'won't be a check' on Andy Burnham's 'dangerous' appetite for spending
John Healey's appointment as Chancellor does nothing to neutralise the danger posed by Andy Burnham's borrowing and spending instincts, a CE…
Express Politics·21 Jul· View coverage →
WATCH: Miserable Miliband Forced to Applaud New Chancellor John Healey
Is there a funnier post for Miliband than one that requires extensive use of the government jet?
Guido Fawkes·21 Jul· View coverage →
Six foolish mistakes for the new chancellor to avoid
John Healey will be under pressure on many fronts, but bear-pits are lurking . . .
FT UK·21 Jul· View coverage →
Chancellor John Healey could issue 'defence bonds' to raise billions for military - despite Rachel Reeves warning they are just more borrowing
Mr Healey has been named as Chancellor to replace Rachel Reeves after Andy Burnham became Prime Minister.
Daily Mail·21 Jul· View coverage →
Watch Cabinet members arrive for Andy Burnham's first meeting as Angela Rayner makes return
Andy Burnham will host his first Cabinet meeting since becoming Prime Minister today, following a huge overhaul which saw Angela Rayner retu…
Mirror News·21 Jul· View coverage →