Alison Hume MP: votes, interests and costs
The Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby is Alison Hume (Labour).
Offices and committees
UK Parliament records Alison Hume as a current member of this committee.
Committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Backbench Business Committee | 28 October 2024 | Current |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Audit Committee | 17 November 2025 | 5 January 2026 |
| Employment Rights Bill | 13 November 2024 | 16 January 2025 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 5d70b45cb91e.
Register of interests
The Register of Members' Financial Interests lists 3 entries for Alison Hume: Miscellaneous (1), Shareholdings (1), Employment and earnings (1). The most recent was registered on 3 August 2024. Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Yorkshire & Humber Labour Party Regional Executive Committee North Yorkshire CLP representative.
- Date on which the interest ended: 2025-03-01
- The type of interest: Formal role with a party organisation
Shares in Sparticles Productions Ltd
- Registrable threshold for this shareholding interest: (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
- Date on which interest in the holding ended: 2026-05-12
- Name of the company or partnership: Sparticles Productions Ltd
- Nature of the company or partnership's business: Television production company
Screenwriter - Rochelle Stevens & Co Ltd
- Type of work or service being provided: Screenwriter
- Name of the payer: Rochelle Stevens & Co Ltd
- Brief description of the payer's business: Writing Agent
- Payment received on 03 September 2026 - £1,633.68
- Payment received on 15 January 2026 - £82.77
- Payment received on 18 June 2026 - £140.89
- Payment received on 31 March 2026 - £116.27
- Payment received on 19 March 2026 - £79.41
- Payment received on 18 November 2025 - £216.53
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 27 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
In 2024-25 Alison Hume's office spent £171,798 on staff, from a staffing budget of £185,538, according to IPSA. Office costs came to £26,699 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 | £171,797.85 |
| Office costs: spent | £26,698.73 |
| Accommodation: spent | £17,939.34 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £13,737.16 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £1,146.00 |
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: Scarborough and Whitby CC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Administrative Manager (permanent full time), Senior Communication Officer (permanent part time), Office Manager/Senior Caseworker (permanent part time), Caseworker (permanent part time), Senior Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time), Office Manager (fixed term part time), Caseworker (permanent full time), Senior Caseworker (casual), Personal Assistant (permanent full time), Senior Communication Officer (fixed term part time), Senior Caseworker (fixed term full time), Caseworker (fixed term part time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
The Commons Votes API records 489 votes by Alison Hume in divisions since 4 July 2024. Of these, 43 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. The latest 30 votes on bills and motions are below, from 6 July 2026 to 20 October 2026. The most recent, on 20 October 2026, was an Aye on "Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading".
Source: Commons Votes API, read 27 October 2026. Only divisions in which a vote is recorded for the MP are counted. The full list on UK Parliament.
Written questions
The Written Questions API lists 79 written questions from Alison Hume since 4 July 2024. Departments in the latest 10: Northern Ireland Office; Department for Culture, Media and Sport; Ministry of Justice; Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; and others.
Nephrops: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the potential merits of introducing bespoke fishing visas for seasonal scampi fishers in Northern Ireland.
Greyhound Racing: Gambling
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of gambling-related harms associated with greyhound racing on public health.
Family Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the national rollout of the new child-focused family court model adequately identifies and responds to cases of parental alienation.
Greyhound Racing
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ban greyhound racing in England.
Domestic Abuse: Family Courts
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure specialist domestic abuse training across the family courts.
Child Rearing: Family Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department holds information on the number of children who have not been granted contact with their mothers on the basis of reports by unregulated psychological experts in private family law proceedin …
Child Rearing: Family Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many children his Department estimates have been separated from their mothers in private proceedings on the basis of parental alienation allegations.
Science: North East
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of expanding the Boulby Underground Laboratory to host the XLZD experiment on the economy in (a) Yorkshire and (b)
Mental Health Services: Schools
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the rollout of mental health professionals into schools in Scarborough and Whitby constituency.
Long Covid and ME/CFS: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department will be assessing the impact of new developments in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Long Covid research, such as the findings of the LOCOME project, on health policy towards th …
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 e7a3a0d15739. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Alison Hume.
2024 general election
At the 4 July 2024 general election Scarborough and Whitby returned Alison Hume with a majority of 5,408: 17,758 votes, 40.2% of those cast, against 12,350 for Roberto Weeden-Sanz. Result as published: Lab gain from Con.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Scarborough and Whitby 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.