Patricia Hewitt

Independent - Former Member for Leicester West

First elected: 1st May 1997

Left House: 6th May 2010 (Retired)


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Patricia Hewitt is not a member of any APPGs
Committee on Issue of Privilege (Police Searches on Parliamentary Estate)
13th Jul 2009 - 6th May 2010
Secretary of State for Health
6th May 2005 - 28th Jun 2007
Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and Minister for Women and e-Minister in Cabinet
8th Jun 2001 - 6th May 2005
Minister of State (Small Business)
29th Jul 1999 - 8th Jun 2001
Economic Secretary (HM Treasury)
29th Jul 1998 - 29th Jul 1999
Social Security
14th Jul 1997 - 9th Nov 1998

Commons Debates - Petitions - EDMs - Bills Introduced - Commons Actions - Written Questions

Commons Page Hansard Page Leicester West (Constituency) Financial Disclosures Expense Claims

Division Voting information

Patricia Hewitt has voted in 602 divisions, and 4 times against the majority of their Party.

2 Mar 2009 - Political Parties and Elections Bill - View Vote Context
Patricia Hewitt voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 83 Labour No votes vs 157 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 158
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Patricia Hewitt voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 126 Labour Aye votes vs 184 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 155 Noes - 418
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Patricia Hewitt voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 132 Labour Aye votes vs 177 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 178 Noes - 392
7 Mar 2007 - House of Lords Reform - View Vote Context
Patricia Hewitt voted Aye - against a party majority and in line with the House
One of 156 Labour Aye votes vs 157 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 305 Noes - 267
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All Debates

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

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Legislation Debates
Patricia Hewitt has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Leicester West Petitions

e-Petitions are administered by Parliament and allow members of the public to express support for a particular issue.

If an e-petition reaches 10,000 signatures the Government will issue a written response.

If an e-petition reaches 100,000 signatures the petition becomes eligible for a Parliamentary debate (usually Monday 4.30pm in Westminster Hall).

Petitions with highest Leicester West signature proportion
Open
127
of 11,347 signatures (1.12%)
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1984 Sikh massacres
Open
167
of 17,260 signatures (0.97%)
Allow people to stay in the UK if their employer’s sponsor license is withdrawn
Gov Responded - 9 Apr 2024
Open
188
of 93,883 signatures (0.20%)
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Gov Responded - 10 Jan 2024
Open
256
of 250,906 signatures (0.10%)
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
Gov Responded - 9 May 2024
Open
139
of 211,435 signatures (0.07%)
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Gov Responded - 22 Feb 2024
Petitions with most Leicester West signatures
Open
256
of 250,906 signatures (0.10%)
Allow students to be taken out of school for two weeks a year without penalty
Gov Responded - 9 May 2024
Open
188
of 93,883 signatures (0.20%)
Don’t increase the income requirement for family visas to £38,700
Gov Responded - 10 Jan 2024
Open
167
of 17,260 signatures (0.97%)
Allow people to stay in the UK if their employer’s sponsor license is withdrawn
Gov Responded - 9 Apr 2024
Open
139
of 211,435 signatures (0.07%)
Hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying
Gov Responded - 22 Feb 2024
Open
127
of 11,347 signatures (1.12%)
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1984 Sikh massacres
Patricia Hewitt has not participated in any petition debates

Latest EDMs signed by Patricia Hewitt

Patricia Hewitt has not signed any Early Day Motions

Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Patricia Hewitt, 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.

Patricia Hewitt has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Patricia Hewitt has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

Patricia Hewitt has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

Patricia Hewitt has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting

Patricia Hewitt has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament