Miatta Fahnbulleh
Independent
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Peckham
MP Since
4 July 2024 (2 years, 3 months)
Status
active
Constituency: Peckham
Miatta Fahnbulleh represents Peckham in the House of Commons, sitting as a Independent MP. They have served as the constituency's MP for 2 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.
£210,682
total expenses claimed, 2024-25
Staffing
£198,649
Office
£12,033
Accommodation
£0
Travel & Other
£0
Source: IPSA official expenses data. Covers parliamentary business costs only — staffing, office running costs, accommodation, and travel — not personal spending.
Declared Donations (2)
£57,000
total declared, since 2024 general election
Source: Electoral Commission official register, donations since the 2024 general election (4 July 2024) only. Donations are legally required to be declared if above the statutory threshold — this is not a complete record of all support an MP may receive.
Gary Lubner
Individual · 17 Apr 2026 · Administration services
£28,500
Gary Lubner
Individual · 30 Jan 2026 · Administration services
£28,500
Voting Record (most recent 15)
Source: official Commons Votes API, all divisions since the 2024 general election.
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: 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: New Clause 3
17 Jun 2026 · Result: 144 Aye, 244 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 14
16 Jun 2026 · Result: 151 Aye, 258 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
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 155 Aye, 279 No (failed)
Voted No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 167 Aye, 266 No (failed)
Voted No
Railways Bill: Third Reading
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 278 Aye, 149 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1
10 Jun 2026 · Result: 77 Aye, 271 No (failed)
Voted No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12
9 Jun 2026 · Result: 94 Aye, 297 No (failed)
Voted No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026
9 Jun 2026 · Result: 356 Aye, 86 No (passed)
Voted Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8
8 Jun 2026 · Result: 145 Aye, 251 No (failed)
Voted No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
8 Jun 2026 · Result: 65 Aye, 251 No (failed)
Voted No
Recent Coverage (20)
Stories mentioning Miatta Fahnbullehtracked across NewsDeck's sources
Angry Labour MPs urge leadership not to overrule energy secretary on Rosebank
Exclusive: Backbenchers voice alarm over ‘intolerable position’ faced by Miatta Fahnbulleh over oilfield decision
Furious Labour MPs have be…
Guardian Business·29 Oct· View coverage →
John Healey blunder as he says Energy Secretary ‘opposed’ reopening Jackdaw in budget statement gaffe
John Healey said Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh opposed reopening the Jackdaw gas field in a major blunder during his budget speech.
The…
GB News·28 Oct· View coverage →
Chancellor John Healey to end standing charges on household gas bills, as City expects a quiet budget – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
What to expect from John Healey’s first budget: who wins, who pays?
Abolishing …
Guardian Business·28 Oct· View coverage →
Majority of Britons want UK to produce its own oil and gas instead of importing, new poll shows
More than six in ten people believe Britain should produce its own oil and gas ahead of importing it, a Government survey on Net Zero shows.…
GB News·27 Oct· View coverage →
Rosebank oilfield would not breach UK emission targets, say government insiders
Emissions from exported oil would not count against carbon budget, insiders say – reasoning likely to draw dismay from climate campaigners
T…
The Guardian·27 Oct· View coverage →
Government’s Own Statistics Show Rising Majority of Public Opposes Labour Energy Policy
Miatta Fahnbulleh’s own department has found that 61% of the public oppose Britain producing less of its own oil and gas if it means buying …
Guido Fawkes·27 Oct· View coverage →
Cabinet split emerges over controversial Rosebank oilfield decision
Chancellor is in favour the North Sea project, but energy secretary has said she is leaning towards rejecting it
A cabinet split has emerged…
Guardian Politics·25 Oct· View coverage →
Miatta Fahnbulleh makes U-turn to back immigration plan
Miatta Fahnbulleh apologised for saying she would 'never lie' in a reference to an interview in which she refused 16 times to support Home S…
Daily Mail·23 Oct· View coverage →
QUENTIN LETTS: National Energy boss Fintan Slye (yes, really) said 'holistic' three times. No word is a surer sign of baloney!
Britain's energy policy is often ascribed to 'Red' Ed Miliband and his amanuensis Miatta Fahnbulleh, who has succeeded him as Energy Secreta…
Daily Mail·22 Oct· View coverage →
Energy secretary appears to U-turn on opposition to tougher migration rules
Miatta Fahnbulleh says reference to ‘awkward’ interview was meant to be lighthearted and self-deprecating
The energy secretary has been forc…
Guardian Politics·22 Oct· View coverage →
Fahnbulleh Tries to Justify Jackdaw Approval to Constituents Amid Protest
Miatta Fahnbulleh has sent a bulletin round to her constituents trying to justify her decision to approve the Jackdaw gas field project. Som…
Guido Fawkes·22 Oct· View coverage →
Pathetic: Hours after rare outbreak of common sense with Labour approving gas site, Miliband's Net Zero madness sees his deluded protege signal she'll oppose crucial, far larger oilfield
Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh was poised to reject plans to exploit the Rosebank site - just hours after approving production at the Ja…
Daily Mail·22 Oct· View coverage →
How bad is Jackdaw gasfield approval for the climate? – The Latest
Climate campaigners have condemned the UK government’s decision to allow the drilling of the Jackdaw gasfield. Critics argue the move will p…
The Guardian·21 Oct· View coverage →
‘Climate vandalism’: Jackdaw gasfield approval condemned - The Latest
Climate campaigners have condemned the UK government’s decision to allow the drilling of the Jackdaw gasfield. Critics argue the move will p…
Guardian Politics·21 Oct· View coverage →
Fahnbulleh Briefs Against Rosebank Approval as Trump Urges Britain to “Go Full Blast”
Miatta Fahnbulleh’s officials have briefed the Guardian that the Energy Secretary is “minded against” approving the Rosebank oil field later…
Guido Fawkes·21 Oct· View coverage →
Energy Secretary slammed for 'shamefully' revealing Jackdaw decision to media before telling MPs
Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle berated Miatta Fahnbulleh and the Government over the decision in a furious statement in the House of Commons
Evening Standard·21 Oct· View coverage →
Energy secretary leaning towards rejecting Rosebank oilfield
Exclusive: Officials say Miatta Fahnbulleh minded not to give approval in victory for climate campaigners
UK politics live – latest updates…
The Guardian·21 Oct· View coverage →
Cabinet split widens as minister refuses to back Shabana Mahmood immigration policy
Miatta Fahnbulleh avoids explicitly expressing support for 15-year permanent residency wait for foreign workers
UK politics live – latest u…
Guardian Politics·21 Oct· View coverage →
WATCH: Energy Secretary Refuses to Back Government’s Immigration Reforms
Miatta Fahnbulleh was asked about whether she supported Shabana Mahmood’s immigration reforms on Sky News and said: “Look, we absolutely nee…
Guido Fawkes·21 Oct· View coverage →
Controversial Jackdaw gas field expected to be approved
The controversial Jackdaw gas field is expected to receive approval from energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh on Wednesday.
Sky News·20 Oct· View coverage →