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Jo Platt

Labour (Co-op) - Leigh and Atherton

First elected: 4th July 2024


Jo Platt is not a member of any APPGs
2 Former APPG memberships
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder, Post-Brexit Funding for Nations, Regions and Local Areas
Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office)
10th Jul 2018 - 6th Nov 2019
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
11th Dec 2017 - 23rd Jul 2018
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee
11th Dec 2017 - 23rd Jul 2018
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
4th Dec 2017 - 11th Dec 2017


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Jo Platt has voted in 5 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

Sparring Partners
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Department Debates
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Legislation Debates
Jo Platt has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Latest EDMs signed by Jo Platt

23rd April 2019
Jo Platt signed this EDM on Monday 30th September 2019

PROVIDING FINANCIAL RESTITUTION TO 1950s WOMEN

Tabled by: Anna McMorrin (Labour - Cardiff North)
That this House welcomes the positive interventions from many hon. Members from across the House on behalf of women born in the 1950s who have lost their pensions; welcomes the equalisation of retirement ages between women and men; recalls that women born in the 1950s were subject to discriminatory employment …
225 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Oct 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 131
Conservative: 24
Scottish National Party: 22
Independent: 15
Liberal Democrat: 15
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Plaid Cymru: 3
Non-affiliated: 3
Crossbench: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Green Party: 1
28th January 2019
Jo Platt signed this EDM on Thursday 7th February 2019

RATES OF PAY FOR SECURITY STAFF ON THE PARLIAMENTARY ESTATE

Tabled by: Caroline Lucas (Green Party - Brighton, Pavilion)
That this House notes the valuable work done by security staff on the parliamentary estate; further notes the current dispute between security staff represented by the PCS union and the House authorities concerning overtime rates; believes that security staff recruited in summer 2016 should be paid in line with the …
94 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Mar 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 64
Scottish National Party: 13
Independent: 8
Plaid Cymru: 3
Conservative: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Green Party: 1
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Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Jo Platt, 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.



Jo Platt has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament