Clive Efford MP: votes, interests and costs
The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst is Clive Efford (Labour), MP there since 1 May 1997.
Offices and committees
UK Parliament records Clive Efford as a current member of these 5 committees.
Committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill | 11 February 2026 | Current |
| Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill | 9 February 2026 | Current |
| Public Accounts Commission | 21 January 2025 | Current |
| Panel of Chairs | 30 July 2024 | Current |
| Public Accounts Commission | 16 November 2017 | Current |
Earlier ministerial and shadow posts
| Post | Department | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport) | Department for Culture, Media and Sport | 7 October 2011 | 28 June 2016 |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill | 1 May 2024 | 8 May 2024 |
| Media Bill | 29 November 2023 | 12 December 2023 |
| Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill | 26 October 2022 | 2 November 2022 |
| Speaker's Conference (2022) | 19 October 2022 | 30 May 2024 |
| Finance (No.2) Bill | 13 December 2021 | 11 January 2022 |
| Panel of Chairs | 22 June 2020 | 30 May 2024 |
| Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee on Online Harms and Disinformation | 10 March 2020 | 30 May 2024 |
| Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee | 2 March 2020 | 30 May 2024 |
| DCMS Sub-Committee on Disinformation | 12 March 2019 | 6 November 2019 |
| Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee | 23 July 2018 | 6 November 2019 |
| Transport Committee | 31 October 2016 | 3 May 2017 |
| Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee | 12 July 2010 | 7 February 2011 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 d2f7da1d7625.
Register of interests
The Register of Members' Financial Interests lists 3 entries for Clive Efford: Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (2), Miscellaneous (1). The most recent was registered on 30 March 2026. Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Millwall Football and Athletic Company (1885) Limited - £230.00
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Hospitality prior to a football match at the Den. I was invited in my capacity as a Trustee of the Millwall Community Trust
- Value of the benefit: £230.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-03-14
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-03-14
- Name of the donor: Millwall Football and Athletic Company (1885) Limited
- Status of the donor: Company
- Name of the donor company: Millwall Football and Athletic Company (1885) Limited
Millwall Football and Athletic Company (1885) Limited - £299.00
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Hospitality involving Millwall Community Trust, of which I am a trustee, before a Millwall home game
- Value of the benefit: £299.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-02-21
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-02-21
- Name of the donor: Millwall Football and Athletic Company (1885) Limited
- Status of the donor: Company
- Name of the donor company: Millwall Football and Athletic Company (1885) Limited
Trustee of Millwall Community Trust. This is an unpaid role.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2014-12-01
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 27 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
In 2024-25 Clive Efford's office spent £241,434 on staff, from a staffing budget of £268,550, according to IPSA. In 2023-24 it was £223,526. Office costs came to £23,605 of a £36,550 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 | £241,433.59 | £223,525.60 | £216,318.23 |
| Office costs: spent | £23,604.61 | £23,669.44 | £23,015.53 |
| Accommodation: spent | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
| Winding-up: spent | £0.00 | £0.00 | |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £685.00 | £520.00 | £965.81 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £0.00 | £912.15 | £0.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £36,550, staffing £268,550, accommodation £0 (Standard London area budget).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, 2023-24, 2022-23, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: Eltham and Chislehurst BC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Chief of Staff (permanent full time), Executive Office Manager (permanent full time), Researcher/Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time), Senior Caseworker (permanent full time), Senior Casework Team Leader/Manager (permanent part time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
Clive Efford is recorded voting in 480 divisions since 4 July 2024, according to the Commons Votes API. Of these, 48 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 24 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, 19 written questions have been tabled by Clive Efford, the parliamentary record shows. Departments in the latest 10: Department of Health and Social Care; Women and Equalities; Treasury.
Haemophilia: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions she has had with Haemophilia Centre Doctors regarding the specification for Haemophilia care services.
Haemophilia: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when she plans to publish the specifications for Haemophinia Care.
Gender Based Violence: Education
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to improve awareness of violence against women and girls in schools.
Infected Blood Inquiry
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress is being made in replacing plasma-derived products with recombinant coagulation factor products, where clinically appropriate, in accordance with Recommendation 9 of the Infected Bloo …
Haemophilia: Databases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what consideration he has given to supporting the National Haemophilia Database through additional central funding.
Haemophilia: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on establishing functioning multi-disciplinary networks to ensure best practice is followed in the treatment and care of haemophilia.
Haemophilia: Health Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps have been taken to address funding shortfalls and inequities between haemophilia centres around the UK, identified by 2024-25 peer review of haemophilia care.
Infected Blood Inquiry
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps have been taken towards implementing Recommendation 9 of the Infected Blood Inquiry.
Public Sector: Borrowing
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to reduce Government borrowing.
Hospitals: Pharmacy
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had NHS England on the future (a) oversight and (b) regulation of (i) specialist pharmacies and (ii) aseptic services within hospitals.
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 eab0212c8b52. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Clive Efford.
2024 general election
At the 4 July 2024 general election Eltham and Chislehurst returned Clive Efford with a majority of 8,429: 20,069 votes, 44.0% of those cast, against 11,640 for Charlie Davis. Result as published: Lab gain from Con.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Eltham and Chislehurst 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.