Adam Thompson MP: votes, interests and costs
Adam Thompson represents Erewash in the House of Commons for Labour.
Offices and committees
UK Parliament records Adam Thompson as a current member of these 2 committees.
Committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Immigration and Asylum Bill | 9 September 2026 | Current |
| Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill | 26 June 2025 | Current |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Finance (No. 2) Bill | 15 January 2026 | 3 February 2026 |
| Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill | 26 June 2025 | 2 July 2025 |
| Victims and Courts Bill | 17 June 2025 | 24 June 2025 |
| Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL] | 13 May 2025 | 15 May 2025 |
| Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill | 4 December 2024 | 12 December 2024 |
| Science and Technology Committee (Commons) | 21 October 2024 | 22 June 2026 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 9b088f9f60e0.
Register of interests
Adam Thompson has 5 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests, the earliest registered on 18 July 2024 and the latest on 19 October 2026. By category: Miscellaneous (4), Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP (1). Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
August Ltd - £7,775.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Donation of one free place on 12-month Political leadership training programme, including all sessions, materials, coaching, accommodation, transport, meals and refreshments (I was unable to attend initial 3-day residential 7-9 Oct)
- Value of the benefit: £7,775.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-10-15
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-10-15
- End date, if the benefit was received over time: 2027-10-15
- Name of the donor: August Ltd
Honorary Associate Professorship based within the Department of Foundation Engineering and Physical Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham. This is an unpaid role.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2025-08-01
- Date on which the interest ended: 2028-07-31
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Trustee of the Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2024-10-11
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Unpaid Director of Erewash Partnership.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2024-07-05
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Board member of Long Eaton Town Deal Board. This is an unpaid role.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2024-07-05
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 28 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
IPSA, the body that sets and pays MPs' business costs, records staffing spending of £138,088 for Adam Thompson in 2024-25 against a budget of £185,538. Office costs came to £15,563 of a £30,426 budget. Budgets for that year run from the MP's election on 4 July 2024, as IPSA's reason column states. IPSA publishes each budget, the amount spent and the amount left (the remaining amounts are in IPSA's files); no total across budgets is published, so none is given here.
| IPSA figure | 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Staffing: spent | £138,087.72 |
| Office costs: spent | £15,562.50 |
| Accommodation: spent | £15,237.00 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £10,777.02 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £0.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £30,426, staffing £185,538, accommodation £21,667 (Standard non-London area budget from 5 July 2024, and a start-up supplement of £6,000; Standard non-London area budget from 5 July 2024; Standard budget for renting a property in the London area from 5 July 2024).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: Erewash CC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Office Manager (permanent full time), Senior Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time), Constituency Communications Manager (permanent full time), Caseworker ×2 (permanent full time), Constituency Support Officer (permanent part time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
How Adam Thompson voted in the House of Commons: 580 recorded votes since 4 July 2024, as published by the Commons Votes API. Of these, 66 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. Below, the latest 30 on bills and motions. The most recent, on 21 October 2026, was a No on "Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers".
| Date | Division and vote recorded |
|---|---|
| 21 October 2026 | Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers: No |
| 19 October 2026 to 20 October 2026 | Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading Aye; Programme Motion Aye |
| 19 October 2026 to 20 October 2026 | Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 No; New Clause 7 No; Amendment 32 No; Amendment 51 No; New Clause 21 No; Amendment 47 No; Amendment 4 No; Amendment 52 No; Amendment 23 No |
| 14 October 2026 | Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax No; MoD Bicester and illegal migrants No |
| 13 October 2026 | Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading: Aye |
| 13 October 2026 | Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 No; Amendment 1 No; New Clause 25 No |
| 7 September 2026 to 8 September 2026 | Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 No; Report Stage: New Clause 143 No; Report Stage: New Clause 142 No; Report Stage: New Clause 140 No; Report Stage: New Clause 145 No; Report Stage: New Clause 6 No |
| 2 September 2026 | Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading Aye; Report Stage: New Clause 88 No; Report Stage: New Clause 67 No; Report Stage: New Clause 65 No |
| 14 July 2026 | Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 No; Amendment 199 No |
Source: Commons Votes API, read 28 October 2026. Only divisions in which a vote is recorded for the MP are counted. The full list on UK Parliament.
Written questions
Adam Thompson has tabled 67 written questions since 4 July 2024, according to the Written Questions API. Departments in the latest 10: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Treasury; Department for Transport; Department of Health and Social Care; and others.
Retail Trade: Erewash
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to support high streets in Erewash.
Regional Planning and Development
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help increase regional economic growth.
High Speed 2 Line: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government will take to ensure that the sale of properties acquired by HS2 minimises disruption to existing tenancies and safeguards the housing of current tenants.
Maternity Services: Negligence
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether the government plans to include representatives of families with a child harmed by maternity or neonatal negligence, and a representative of women harmed by maternity or neonatal negligence …
Overseas Students: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will will consider exempting PhD students from the International Student Levy.
Clean Energy: Wales
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for clean energy projects in Wales.
Construction: Apprentices
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure that (a) organisations delivering commercial flooring apprenticeships and (b) other independent specialist training providers can access funding and opportunities at pa …
Public Buildings: Textiles
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help expand the pipeline of qualified floor layers to deliver (a) public housing, (b) hospitals, (c) schools and (d) other infrastructure projects.
Universities: Cost Effectiveness
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve the assessment of the value for money of Government funding for universities.
Music Venues: Business Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the proposed higher multiplier for business rates on (a) The Underworld, (b) Soul Mama and (c) other grassroots music venues with a rateable value of over £500 …
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 45c9e775ec03. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Adam Thompson.
2024 general election
The House of Commons Library records a majority of 5,859 for Adam Thompson in Erewash in July 2024, from 17,224 votes on a turnout of 60.1%. Result as published: Lab gain from Con.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Erewash figures
Built 15 October 2026 from official records; register entries and votes are re-read on a rolling schedule. This page sets out what the record shows and gives no rating of the MP. Official UK Parliament page · All MPs · Something wrong? Tell us.