Lee Pitcher MP: votes, interests and costs
Lee Pitcher represents Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme in the House of Commons for Labour.
Offices and committees
UK Parliament records Lee Pitcher as a current member of this committee.
Committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Procedure Committee | 4 November 2024 | Current |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Planning and Infrastructure Bill | 24 April 2025 | 22 May 2025 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 6d9851595b75.
Register of interests
Entries in the register for Lee Pitcher, as the MP registered them: Miscellaneous (4), Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1), Land and property (within or outside the UK) (1). Latest registration 21 September 2026. Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Arena Racing Company - £469.00
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Invited to attend the 250th St Leger. As one of the Doncaster MPs, I attended to welcome and greet HRH The Princess Royal as she visited the racecourse to present the trophy. This figure has been provided by the company
- Value of the benefit: £469.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-09-12
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-09-12
- Name of the donor: Arena Racing Company
- Status of the donor: Company
- Name of the donor company: Arena Racing Company
Vice President of the Association of Drainage Authorities
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2025-08-26
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Unpaid Director of Turquoise Planet Ltd (Consultancy (environmental)). This company is not operational.
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Volunteer on community radio station, Today's More Choice Radio. This is an unpaid role.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2022-04-01
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Hatfield Town Councillor (Parish Council). This is an unpaid role.
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Property in Doncaster
- Location of the land or property: Doncaster
- A description of the property: House
- Details about the ownership arrangements: Co-owned with a family member
- The number of properties this interest relates to: 1
- Country in which the land or property is located: United Kingdom
- The type of property: Residential
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 £116,655 for Lee Pitcher in 2024-25 against a budget of £185,538. Office costs came to £22,119 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 | £116,654.97 |
| Office costs: spent | £22,118.84 |
| Accommodation: spent | £23,401.93 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £10,900.94 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £0.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £30,426, staffing £185,538, accommodation £31,549 (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, with an uplift to cover the cost of two dependants).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme CC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Caseworker (permanent part time), Office Manager/Senior Parl Assistant ×2 (permanent full time), Senior Caseworker (casual), Researcher (permanent full time), Caseworker (fixed term part time), Caseworker (permanent full time), Intern (fixed term part time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
How Lee Pitcher voted in the House of Commons: 553 recorded votes since 4 July 2024, as published by the Commons Votes API. Of these, 55 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".
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
The Written Questions API lists 94 written questions from Lee Pitcher since 4 July 2024. Departments in the latest 10: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport; Department for Education; Department for Energy Security and Net Zero; and others.
Water: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to improve cross-departmental coordination of water safety and drowning prevention policy.
Water: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential case for appointing a Minister to lead water safety and drowning prevention.
Sports: Public Participation
To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to improve levels of participation in grassroots sport.
Building Regulations: Water
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when her Department plans to publish a response to the public consultation on Water Efficiency Standards in the Building Regulations (2010), which closed on 16 December 2025.
Special Educational Needs: Safety Measures
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of pathways for children with autism and severe learning disabilities to access specialist safety equipment where this is required to prevent self-injury or other se …
Childcare
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy and affordability of childcare provision during school holidays; and what steps her Department is taking to ensure that childcare costs do not prevent parents, parti …
Renewable Energy: Landfill
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to ensure continuous support for landfill gas generation and methane abatement assets immediately following the end of the Renewables Obligation in April 2 …
Disability: Children
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what guidance his Department provides to NHS and local authority professionals on responsibility for commissioning specialist night-time safety equipment for children with complex developmental dis …
Migraines: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of migraine on levels of employment, absenteeism and economic inactivity in sufferers.
Migraines: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to collect or publish data on the number of people whose work capability is affected by migraine or related headache disorders.
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 eb498bdddea0. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Lee Pitcher.
2024 general election
Lee Pitcher won Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme at the general election of 4 July 2024 with 15,122 votes (38.6%), a majority of 2,311 over Nick Fletcher (Conservative). Result as published: Lab gain from Con.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 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.