Andy Slaughter MP: votes, interests and costs
The Member of Parliament for Hammersmith and Chiswick is Andy Slaughter (Labour), MP there since 5 May 2005. The Members API lists the post of Solicitor General (Attorney General's Office) from 21 July 2026.
Offices and committees
Andy Slaughter holds this post, according to the Parliament Members API.
Ministerial and shadow posts
| Post | Department | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solicitor General (Attorney General's Office) | Attorney General's Office | 21 July 2026 | Current |
Committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) | 2 December 2024 | Current |
Earlier ministerial and shadow posts
| Post | Department | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Solicitor General | Attorney General's Office | 4 December 2021 | 15 November 2023 |
| Shadow Minister (Justice) | Ministry of Justice | 29 October 2021 | 4 December 2021 |
| Shadow Minister (Housing) | Department for Communities and Local Government | 21 October 2016 | 29 June 2017 |
| Shadow Minister (Justice) | Ministry of Justice | 8 October 2010 | 27 June 2016 |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Liaison Sub-Committee on Core Tasks of Select Committees | 23 June 2026 | 21 July 2026 |
| Liaison Committee (Commons) | 4 December 2024 | 21 July 2026 |
| Justice Committee | 11 September 2024 | 1 September 2026 |
| Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill | 1 May 2024 | 8 May 2024 |
| Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL] | 7 February 2024 | 20 February 2024 |
| Animal (Penalty Notices) Bill | 1 December 2021 | 8 December 2021 |
| Judicial Review and Courts Bill | 27 October 2021 | 23 November 2021 |
| Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee) | 6 July 2020 | 30 May 2024 |
| Justice Committee | 2 March 2020 | 17 May 2022 |
| Justice Committee | 8 May 2019 | 6 November 2019 |
| Human Rights (Joint Committee) | 26 July 2010 | 2 November 2010 |
| Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee | 2 November 2009 | 6 May 2010 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 3e29269d97ed.
Register of interests
Andy Slaughter has 1 entry in the Register of Members' Financial Interests, the earliest registered on and the latest on . By category: Miscellaneous (1). Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Barrister (not practising)
- The type of interest: Other
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 28 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
In 2024-25 Andy Slaughter's office spent £257,728 on staff, from a staffing budget of £268,550, according to IPSA. In 2023-24 it was £246,478. Office costs came to £27,584 of a £42,550 budget. 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 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing: spent | £257,728.10 | £246,477.68 | £236,905.28 |
| Office costs: spent | £27,584.04 | £25,997.79 | £24,975.92 |
| Accommodation: spent | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
| Winding-up: spent | £0.00 | £0.00 | |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £73.61 | £115.50 | £889.75 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £0.00 | £0.00 | £4,802.81 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £42,550, staffing £268,550, accommodation £0 (Standard London area budget, and a start-up supplement of £6,000; Standard London area budget).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, 2023-24, 2022-23, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: Hammersmith and Chiswick BC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Senior Policy Researcher (permanent part time), Chief of Staff (permanent full time), Senior Caseworker (permanent full time), Caseworker ×3 (permanent full time), Senior Communication Officer (casual), Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
Andy Slaughter is recorded voting in 557 divisions since 4 July 2024, according to the Commons Votes API. Of these, 55 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. The 30 most recent on bills and motions are listed here. The most recent, on 21 October 2026, was a No on "Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers".
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
Since 4 July 2024, 119 written questions have been tabled by Andy Slaughter, the parliamentary record shows. Departments in the latest 10: Department of Health and Social Care; Home Office.
Glaucoma: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of variations in waiting times for glaucoma diagnosis and treatment across England.
Asylum: Military Bases
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to protect and support the mental health of asylum seekers housed in military accommodation.
Glaucoma: Primary Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure commissioners are making use of capacity and expertise in primary care optometry to improve access to care for those (a) at risk of and (b) with glaucoma.
Glaucoma: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure Integrated Care Boards are (a) adopting the recent Get It Right First-Time guidance on glaucoma and (b) commissioning enhanced referral and filtering schemes.
Ophthalmic Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that ICBs commission community minor and urgent eye care services.
Asylum: Military Bases
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of housing asylum seekers in military accommodation on social cohesion and community integration.
Asylum: Sponsorship
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to expand the Community Sponsorship scheme as part of the refugee resettlement strategy; and what assessment she has made of the adequacy of that scheme’s capacity to provide an effe …
Asylum: Legal Aid Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of legal aid provision for refugees required to reapply for Leave to Remain every 30 months; and what additional funding she plans to provide in light of t …
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the revenue to be generated from proposals in the Immigration and Asylum Bill for asylum seekers to contribute towards their accommodation costs; and what projections her …
Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the additional structural, operational and staffing costs associated with requiring refugees to reapply for Leave to Remain every 30 months.
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 dd55653462bc. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Andy Slaughter.
2024 general election
Andy Slaughter won Hammersmith and Chiswick at the general election of 4 July 2024 with 24,073 votes (52.3%), a majority of 15,290 over Andrew Dinsmore (Conservative). Result as published: Lab hold.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Hammersmith and Chiswick 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.