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Information between 30th October 2025 - 9th November 2025

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Division Votes
29 Oct 2025 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted No and in line with the House
One of 10 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 173 Noes - 323
29 Oct 2025 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted No and in line with the House
One of 10 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 328
29 Oct 2025 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted No and in line with the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 4 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 82 Noes - 314
29 Oct 2025 - European Convention on Human Rights (Withdrawal) - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted No and in line with the House
One of 10 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 96 Noes - 154
29 Oct 2025 - Sentencing Bill - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted No and in line with the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 5 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 182 Noes - 311
5 Nov 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted Aye and in line with the House
One of 12 Independent Aye votes vs 2 Independent No votes
Tally: Ayes - 310 Noes - 150
5 Nov 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted Aye and in line with the House
One of 10 Independent Aye votes vs 2 Independent No votes
Tally: Ayes - 308 Noes - 153
5 Nov 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted Aye and in line with the House
One of 11 Independent Aye votes vs 3 Independent No votes
Tally: Ayes - 310 Noes - 155
5 Nov 2025 - Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted Aye and in line with the House
One of 3 Independent Aye votes vs 5 Independent No votes
Tally: Ayes - 268 Noes - 80
5 Nov 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted Aye and in line with the House
One of 12 Independent Aye votes vs 2 Independent No votes
Tally: Ayes - 311 Noes - 152
5 Nov 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted Aye and in line with the House
One of 11 Independent Aye votes vs 2 Independent No votes
Tally: Ayes - 312 Noes - 151
4 Nov 2025 - Supporting High Streets - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted No and in line with the House
One of 6 Independent No votes vs 3 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 106 Noes - 321
4 Nov 2025 - Welfare Spending - View Vote Context
Rachael Maskell voted No and in line with the House
One of 11 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 92 Noes - 403


Speeches
Rachael Maskell speeches from: Conflict in Sudan
Rachael Maskell contributed 1 speech (55 words)
Wednesday 5th November 2025 - Commons Chamber
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Rachael Maskell speeches from: Council of Europe and the European Convention on Human Rights
Rachael Maskell contributed 1 speech (335 words)
Wednesday 5th November 2025 - Westminster Hall
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Rachael Maskell speeches from: Sudan: Government Support
Rachael Maskell contributed 2 speeches (115 words)
Tuesday 4th November 2025 - Commons Chamber
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Rachael Maskell speeches from: Official Development Assistance Reductions
Rachael Maskell contributed 1 speech (549 words)
Tuesday 4th November 2025 - Westminster Hall
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Rachael Maskell speeches from: Huntingdon Train Attack
Rachael Maskell contributed 1 speech (118 words)
Monday 3rd November 2025 - Commons Chamber
Home Office
Rachael Maskell speeches from: Care Leavers
Rachael Maskell contributed 1 speech (69 words)
Monday 3rd November 2025 - Commons Chamber
Department for Education


Early Day Motions Signed
Wednesday 19th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Thursday 20th November 2025

Dying in Poverty 2025

16 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Maureen Burke (Labour - Glasgow North East)
That this House welcomes the publication of the Marie Curie report, Dying in Poverty 2025; understands that the report is based on research carried out by Marie Curie and Loughborough University; further understands from the research that one in four working age people and one in six older people still …
Tuesday 18th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th November 2025

New private capital in the NHS in the Autumn Budget

35 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Cat Eccles (Labour - Stourbridge)
That this House welcomes the Government’s ambition to bring care closer to communities, but notes with grave concern proposals to reintroduce the use of private capital for building NHS Neighbourhood Health Centres (NHC); believes that similar past arrangements, such as PFI and PF2, are still damaging the NHS, with one …
Tuesday 18th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th November 2025

Safe and legal routes for Sudanese people to the UK

35 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House notes the Home Secretary's support for safe and legal routes for people seeking asylum; acknowledges that the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is severely limited and not meeting the desperate needs of the Sudanese people; and calls on the Government, bearing in mind the Foreign Secretary's report of …
Tuesday 18th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 18th November 2025

Budget 2025 and living standards

28 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House recognises that the cost-of-living crisis is the number one priority for voters; notes with concern that households have suffered a decade of falling incomes, leaving many families unable to afford essentials including the weekly shop, rents, and mortgages; believes that the upcoming Budget must make it easier …
Tuesday 11th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Release of Alaa Abd El-Fattah and the plight of British nationals arbitrarily detained abroad

46 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House is relieved and delighted by the release of Alaa Abd El-Fattah, following six years of his unjust and arbitrary detention in Egypt; warmly welcomes Alaa being reunited with his family; emphatically commends the courage of Alaa's mother, Laila Soueif for her activism, including hunger striking, to help …
Monday 27th October
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Media Plurality and Press Freedom in Parliament

25 signatures (Most recent: 17 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North)
That this House urges the relevant parliamentary authorities to provide independent media outlet Declassified UK with a parliamentary press pass to ensure media plurality and press freedom.
Wednesday 29th October
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Palestine Action

19 signatures (Most recent: 19 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House expresses its deep concern at the use of counter-terror laws in respect of those engaged in protest and direct action; and urges the Government to review its proscription of Palestine Action.
Thursday 30th October
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Kashmir Black Day and self-determination

44 signatures (Most recent: 17 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Imran Hussain (Labour - Bradford East)
That this House commemorates Kashmir Black Day on 27 October, observed annually by Kashmiris across the world as a day of solidarity and reflection on the loss of autonomy following the events of 1947; recognises that for millions of Kashmiris, this day symbolises the beginning of a continuing struggle for …
Monday 3rd November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 17th November 2025

Human rights in Balochistan (No. 3)

5 signatures (Most recent: 17 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House expresses deep concern at the recent credible reports of serious human rights violations in Balochistan; notes with alarm that on the night of 28 October 2025, security forces identified as the Frontier Corps allegedly raided the home of Shafi Muhammad in Panjgur, during which members of his …
Tuesday 4th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

68 Is Too Late report by the Prison Officers' Association

21 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House welcomes the publication of the 68 Is Too Late report by the Prison Officers' Association (POA) union, based on its survey of members about the pension age of prison officers, which received the largest response to any member consultation the union has undertaken; notes that the 68 …
Tuesday 4th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Suicide prevention on railways

14 signatures (Most recent: 17 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Natasha Irons (Labour - Croydon East)
That this House commends the Small Talk Saves Lives campaign, led by Samaritans, Network Rail and British Transport Police, for encouraging simple conversations that can prevent suicide; and pays tribute to Kelly Holyoake, a railway worker from New Addington trained by the Samaritans, whose instinctive and compassionate actions helped save …
Tuesday 4th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Taxi accessibility for disabled people

26 signatures (Most recent: 18 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat - Harrogate and Knaresborough)
That this House recognises the need for improved access to taxi services for wheelchair users; expresses concern that many local authorities fail to ensure that Hackney Carriage fleets include sufficient fully accessible vehicles, leaving some wheelchair users unable to travel independently to work, medical appointments, education or social activities; supports …
Wednesday 5th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Sodium valproate and surgical mesh redress

18 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Cat Smith (Labour - Lancaster and Wyre)
That this House notes the second anniversary of the Patient Safety Commissioner formally submitting Ministerial Advice to the Department of Health and Social Care on options to deliver essential redress for the victims of sodium valproate and surgical mesh; further notes that whilst the advice was given to the previous …
Tuesday 11th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Future of the BBC

50 signatures (Most recent: 17 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Peter Prinsley (Labour - Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket)
That this House recognises the importance of the BBC in providing impartial and factual news coverage; supports the principle of an independent BBC free from the influence of Government; and urges renewed efforts to defend public service broadcasting in the face of current challenges and opposition.
Tuesday 11th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 17th November 2025

Persecution of Christians in Nigeria

6 signatures (Most recent: 17 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses deep concern at the ongoing persecution of Christians, the most persecuted religious group worldwide, particularly in Nigeria where thousands have been killed and displaced; calls on the Government to take urgent action to protect religious freedom by ensuring that British aid and development funding is linked …
Tuesday 11th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

21 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes Lung Cancer Awareness Month taking place from 1 November to 30 November offering a month of activities and initiatives to promote lung health and cancer awareness; highlights that anyone with lungs can get lung cancer and notes that approximately 10% to 20% of people who develop …
Tuesday 11th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Britain’s canals and rivers

28 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House notes with concern the strain being placed on Britain’s canals and rivers by funding shortfalls and growing climate pressures; recognises that, with 2°C of global warming, an estimated 99% of navigable waterways will face heightened risk, with nearly 75% already facing financial peril; further notes the importance …
Tuesday 11th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Human rights violations and suppression of democratic opposition in Tanzania

11 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour - Clapham and Brixton Hill)
That this House expresses deep concern at reports of serious human rights violations in Tanzania; notes credible accounts from observer missions and civil society of widespread intimidation, harassment and violence during recent political events; further notes reports of the unlawful arrest, disappearance and exclusion of opposition figures; is alarmed by …
Tuesday 11th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Jordan Codices

18 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Brian Mathew (Liberal Democrat - Melksham and Devizes)
That this House recognises the ongoing scientific and academic research into the Jordan Codices, a collection of sealed books discovered in Jordan, which some scholars suggest may date back to the early Christian era; commends the extensive efforts over the past eighteen years by David Elkington, Jennifer Solignanc, and others …
Tuesday 11th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Tomorrow’s Engineers Week 2025

25 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat - St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire)
That this House celebrates Tomorrow’s Engineers (TE) Week 2025, taking place from Monday 10 to Friday 14 November, and commends its theme Dare to Discover, which encourages young people to embrace trial and error as a vital part of engineering and technological innovation; recognises TE Week’s role in inspiring the …
Wednesday 12th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Local Housing Allowance

38 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House notes that in November 2024 there were 1,984,510 households receiving Housing Benefit, 1,608,502 households receiving the Universal Credit housing element for private housing, and 2,158,694 receiving the same for social housing; further notes that housing allowance is designed to meet rental costs for the lowest one third …
Wednesday 12th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Accommodation standards for people seeking asylum

12 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour - Clapham and Brixton Hill)
That this House notes with serious concern the unsafe and undignified conditions in temporary accommodation for people seeking asylum, including inedible food, lack of privacy, and sites being targeted during anti-refugee protests; recognises that the current system is dehumanising and represents poor value for public money; welcomes the Safe Accommodation …
Wednesday 12th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Monday 17th November 2025

Mission Marigold

19 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Navendu Mishra (Labour - Stockport)
That this House recognises and honours the contribution made by people from India, South Asia and other Commonwealth nations in the First and Second World Wars; acknowledges that these efforts contributed significantly to the Allied war effort; notes that despite this scale of service and sacrifice, the story of many …
Thursday 13th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 17th November 2025

Conflict in Sudan

13 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Peter Lamb (Labour - Crawley)
That this House expresses grave concern regarding the actions of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) during their takeover of el-Fasher in the Darfur region of Sudan as part of the ongoing conflict between the RSF and government forces, which has displaced a reported 12 million people since 2023, resulted in …
Wednesday 12th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Wednesday 12th November 2025

Cumulative disruption proposals and the right to protest

74 signatures (Most recent: 21 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House expresses deep alarm at recent proposals to require senior police officers to take into account any so-called cumulative disruption caused by past or planned future protests when considering whether to impose conditions on protests; notes these powers represent a significant expansion of state authority to ration the …
Tuesday 11th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM on Wednesday 12th November 2025

Two-child limit

59 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Steve Witherden (Labour - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr)
That this House recognises that, since the introduction of the two-child limit in 2017, this policy has had a detrimental impact on child poverty rates across the United Kingdom; believes that abolishing the limit represents the most cost-effective measure to reduce child poverty; notes that Trussell reports that doing so …
Tuesday 4th November
Rachael Maskell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 4th November 2025

Freezing of Local Housing Allowance

49 signatures (Most recent: 20 Nov 2025)
Tabled by: Steve Witherden (Labour - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr)
That this House notes that when the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) was introduced in 2008, it was intended to cover private rents up to the 50th percentile—that is, the lowest 50 per cent of rents in a local area—as a safety net to prevent poverty and homelessness; further notes that, …



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3 Nov 2025, 10:14 p.m. - House of Commons
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5 Nov 2025, 1:17 p.m. - House of Commons
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Parliamentary Debates
Council of Europe and the European Convention on Human Rights
75 speeches (9,440 words)
Wednesday 5th November 2025 - Westminster Hall
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Mentions:
1: Cat Eccles (Lab - Stourbridge) Friends the Members for Mansfield (Steve Yemm), for York Central (Rachael Maskell), for Camborne and - Link to Speech

Sudan: Government Support
40 speeches (3,649 words)
Tuesday 4th November 2025 - Commons Chamber
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Mentions:
1: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) Friend the Member for York Central (Rachael Maskell) may wish to continue to raise her concerns with - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 5th November 2025
Oral Evidence - Department of Health and Social Care, Department of Health and Social Care, Department of Health and Social Care, and NHS England

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee

Found: that you have shown in this sector, and also for the report that you did with my colleague Rachael Maskell

Wednesday 5th November 2025
Oral Evidence - Medicine and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency, Greg Lawton, and Royal Pharmaceutical Society

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Committee

Found: In amendment 27, which was presented in the Commons at Report stage by Rachael Maskell— Rachel Arrundale