Lucy Rigby MP: votes, interests and costs
Lucy Rigby represents Northampton North in the House of Commons for Labour. Current post: Economic Secretary (HM Treasury), held since 21 July 2026.
Offices and committees
The Members API lists one current post for Lucy Rigby.
Ministerial and shadow posts
| Post | Department | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Secretary (HM Treasury) | HM Treasury | 21 July 2026 | Current |
Earlier ministerial and shadow posts
| Post | Department | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Secretary to the Treasury | HM Treasury | 14 May 2026 | 20 July 2026 |
| Economic Secretary (HM Treasury) | HM Treasury | 6 September 2025 | 14 May 2026 |
| Solicitor General (Attorney General's Office) | Attorney General's Office | 2 December 2024 | 6 September 2025 |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Finance (No. 2) Bill | 15 January 2026 | 3 February 2026 |
| Treasury Committee | 21 October 2024 | 9 December 2024 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 e2c783df8bf0.
Register of interests
Entries in the register for Lucy Rigby, as the MP registered them: Miscellaneous (2), Family members engaged in third-party lobbying (1). Latest registration 20 March 2025. Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Unpaid director (ex officio), Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2024-12-02
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Membership of the legal profession as a solicitor.
- The type of interest: Other
Will Tanner employed as Lobbyist
- Job title or role: Director and Head of Public Affairs
- Name of employer: TB Cardew
- Name of the family member acting as a lobbyist: Will Tanner
- Date on which the family member ceased acting as a lobbyist: 2025-07-22
- Who the family member is directly related to: Related to member directly
- Nature of relationship: Spouse
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 25 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 £133,336 for Lucy Rigby in 2024-25 against a budget of £185,538. IPSA lists office spending of £18,066 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 | £133,335.96 |
| Office costs: spent | £18,065.60 |
| Accommodation: spent | £9,395.93 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £2,217.52 |
| Other costs (no cap): spent | £0.00 |
Budgets set for 2024-25: office costs £30,426, staffing £185,538, accommodation £14,750 (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 outside the London area from 5 July 2024).
IPSA's CSVs for 2024-25, read 15 October 2026; constituency as IPSA lists it: Northampton North BC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Chief of Staff (permanent part time), Senior Caseworker (permanent full time), Caseworker ×2 (permanent full time), Senior Researcher (permanent full time), Senior Caseworker ×2 (fixed term part time), Caseworker (fixed term part time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
Lucy Rigby is recorded voting in 360 divisions since 4 July 2024, according to the Commons Votes API. Of these, 45 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. The 30 most recent on bills and motions are listed here. On 21 October 2026 Lucy Rigby voted 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, 4 written questions have been tabled by Lucy Rigby, the parliamentary record shows. The latest 4 were addressed to Department of Health and Social Care, Home Office, Department for Work and Pensions.
Dental Services: Northampton North
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to help improve access to NHS dentistry in Northampton North constituency.
Dental Services: Northampton North
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help ensure that NHS dental practices in Northampton North constituency have the capacity to treat more patients.
Gender Based Violence: Northampton North
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Government is taking to reduce violence against women and girls in Northampton North constituency.
Universal Credit: Armed Forces
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Universal Credit claimants were identified as (a) serving and (b) having served in the armed forces in each assessment period between July 2022 and June 2024.
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 c4f533a56abd. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Lucy Rigby.
2024 general election
Lucy Rigby won Northampton North at the general election of 4 July 2024 with 18,209 votes (43.5%), a majority of 9,014 over Dan Bennett (Conservative). Result as published: Lab gain from Con.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Northampton North figures
Statements and pledges on this site
Official corrections
Records in which Lucy Rigby corrected an answer or the Commons record, or which the UK Statistics Authority addressed to Lucy Rigby:
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.