David Williams MP: votes, interests and costs
David Williams represents Stoke-on-Trent North in the House of Commons for Labour.
Offices and committees
The Members API lists no government or opposition post and no select committee membership for David Williams (read 15 October 2026).
Register of interests
David Williams has 2 entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests, the earliest registered on 30 July 2024 and the latest on 30 July 2024. By category: Miscellaneous (1), Land and property (within or outside the UK) (1). Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Stoke-on-Trent City Councillor, (unpaid since August 2024 and previously registered under Category 1)
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Property in Mojacar
- Location of the land or property: Mojacar
- A description of the property: Flat
- The number of properties this interest relates to: 1
- Country in which the land or property is located: Spain
- The type of property: Residential
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 26 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 £134,235 for David Williams in 2024-25 against a budget of £185,538. IPSA lists office spending of £17,077 in the same year. 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 | £134,235.14 |
| Office costs: spent | £17,077.33 |
| Accommodation: spent | £18,233.56 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £6,988.27 |
| 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: Stoke-on-Trent North BC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Chief of Staff (fixed term full time), Communications Officer (permanent part time), Caseworker (permanent full time), Constituency Support Officer (permanent full time), Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time), Researcher (fixed term full time), Caseworker (permanent part time), Senior Executive Officer (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 520 votes by David Williams in divisions since 4 July 2024. Of these, 53 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. The latest 30 votes on bills and motions are below, from 23 June 2026 to 14 October 2026. On 14 October 2026 David Williams voted No on "Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax".
Source: Commons Votes API, read 15 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 70 written questions from David Williams since 4 July 2024. The latest 10 were addressed to Department for Education, Department for Transport, Treasury and 3 other departments.
Breakfast Clubs: Stoke-on-Trent North
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her planned timetable is for the roll-out of free breakfast clubs to additional schools in Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.
Driving under Influence
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to bring forward legislation to amend section 7A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 so that a specimen of blood taken from a driver incapable of giving consent may be tested without that …
Roads: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Department plans to publish its response to the consultations launched alongside the Road Safety Strategy published in January 2026.
Crown Estate: Stoke on Trent
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Crown Estate is taking to secure and repair the Grade II listed former Duke of Bridgewater public house in Longport, Stoke-on-Trent.
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of accessibility of statutory SEND rights for (a) parents and (b) carers.
Special Educational Needs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the SEND system on (a) family wellbeing, (b) employment and (c) mental health.
Civil Society: Procurement
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that public procurement processes are (a) accessible and (b) proportionate for organisations in the VCSE sector.
Combined Authorities: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what comparative assessment he has made of levels of funding allocated to (a) mayoral combined authority areas and (b) non-mayoral local authority areas.
Water Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what oversight Ofwat exercises to ensure that unmetered fixed charges set by water companies are proportionate and do not disadvantage low-occupancy and low-usage households.
Water Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy and transparency of unmetered fixed charges set by water companies, including Severn Trent Water.
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 bc1b942c9764. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by David Williams.
2024 general election
David Williams won Stoke-on-Trent North at the general election of 4 July 2024 with 14,579 votes (40.3%), a majority of 5,082 over Jonathan Gullis (Conservative). Result as published: Lab gain from Con.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Stoke-on-Trent North 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.