Gill Furniss
Labour - Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
11,600 (36.7%) majority - 2024 General ElectionFirst elected: 5th May 2016
1 APPG membership (as of 28 Aug 2024)
Spinal Cord Injury18 Former APPG memberships
'Left Behind' Neighbourhoods, Argentina, Chinese in Britain, Drones, Drones and Modern Conflict, Endometriosis, Gypsies, Travellers and Roma, Libraries, Libraries, Information and Knowledge, Literacy, Post Offices, Pubs, Road Passenger Transport - Recovery and Renewal, Saudi Arabia, Southern Yemen, Women's Health, Yemen, Young Carers and Young Adult CarersDivision Voting information
Debates during the 2024 Parliament
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Gill Furniss has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateLatest EDMs signed by Gill Furniss
Campaign to secure the future of the Covid Memorial Wall
Tabled by: Afzal Khan (Labour - Manchester Rusholme)That this House welcomes the creation of the Covid Memorial Wall on Albert Embankment by Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice; notes that this memorial now includes over 150,000 hand-painted hearts to symbolise all those who lost their lives during the coronavirus pandemic; praises the work of Covid-19 Bereaved Families for …
(Most recent: 21 Feb 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 92
Scottish National Party: 15
Liberal Democrat: 10
Independent: 9
Conservative: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Green Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Godfrey Colin Cameron
Tabled by: Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)That this House is deeply saddened by news of the death of Godfrey Colin Cameron, a hardworking member of Parliamentary security staff and member of the PCS trade union who passed away aged just 55 after contracting covid-19; extends our sincere condolences to his devoted wife Hyacinth, children Leon and …
(Most recent: 8 Feb 2021)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 108
Scottish National Party: 15
Independent: 11
Plaid Cymru: 3
Alba Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Gill Furniss, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.
Gill Furniss has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Gill Furniss has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
Gill Furniss has not introduced any legislation before Parliament
2 Bills co-sponsored by Gill Furniss
Reservoirs (Flood Risk) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Holly Lynch (Lab)
Toilets (Provision and Accessibility) Bill 2017-19
Sponsor - Paula Sherriff (Lab)
Latest 1 Written Question
(View all written questions)There has not been a recent assessment of the adequacy of regulations on towing of trailers by motorcycles, and there are no plans to review or amend the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations in relation to these matters. Nothing has been identified to the Department to indicate that there is a need to amend Regulations at this time.
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)