Yuan Yang MP: votes, interests and costs
Yuan Yang (Labour) is the MP for Earley and Woodley, elected on 4 July 2024.
Offices and committees
Yuan Yang sits on one committee, according to the Parliament Members API.
Committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Treasury Committee | 21 October 2024 | Current |
Earlier committees
| Committee or post | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Finance Bill | 22 January 2025 | 30 January 2025 |
Source: Parliament Members API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 5012d96274b5.
Register of interests
The Register of Members' Financial Interests lists 11 entries for Yuan Yang: Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP (3), Visits outside the UK (2), Miscellaneous (2), Employment and earnings (2), Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1), Land and property (within or outside the UK) (1). The most recent was registered on 8 July 2026. Each entry is quoted as published, with its registration date; payments linked to an entry are listed under it.
Ecotricity Group Ltd - £15,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Description of the payment: Donation received to support a community organising project to benefit constituents in Earley and Woodley.
- Value of the benefit: £15,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-06-24
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-06-24
- Name of the donor: Ecotricity Group Ltd
- Status of the donor: Company
Thomas Andrew Grand - £30,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Description of the payment: Donation to fund a community organising pilot to benefit constituents in Earley and Woodley
- Value of the benefit: £30,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2026-07-03
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2026-07-03
- Name of the donor: Thomas Andrew Grand
- Status of the donor: Individual
International visit to United States between 12 April 2026 and 15 April 2026
- Purpose of the visit: Participation in the IMF's Young Parliamentarians programme.
- Date Member left the UK: 2026-04-12
- Date Member returned to the UK: 2026-04-15
International visit to Germany between 12 February 2026 and 15 February 2026
- Purpose of the visit: Participation in Annual Meeting of Women Parliamentarians Programme run by the Munich Security Conference Foundation.
- Date Member left the UK: 2026-02-12
- Date Member returned to the UK: 2026-02-15
Secretary and Member of Executive Committee of Tribune Group of Labour MPs. This is an unpaid role.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2025-11-04
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Eric Lonergan - £5,000.00
- How the donation was received: (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: Monetary
- Description of the payment: Support for building incumbancy
- Value of the benefit: £5,000.00
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2025-11-25
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2025-11-25
- Name of the donor: Eric Lonergan
- Status of the donor: Individual
Edinburgh Book Festival - £373.50
- Whether the benefit was monetary or in kind: In kind
- Description of the payment: Train travel to and from Edinburgh Festival covered by the festival as a reimbursement
- Value of the benefit: £373.50
- Date on which the benefit was received: 2025-11-17
- Date on which the benefit was accepted: 2025-11-17
- Name of the donor: Edinburgh Book Festival
- Status of the donor: Company
- Name of the donor company: Edinburgh Book Festival
Property in London
- Date on which the land or property was acquired, or achieved registrable value: 2025-03-07
- Location of the land or property: London
- 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
Polish edition of book published - Grupa Wydawnicza Foksal Ltd
- Type of work or service being provided: Polish edition of book published
- Date the agreement started: 2024-10-19
- Name of the payer: Grupa Wydawnicza Foksal Ltd
- Brief description of the payer's business: Publishing company in Poland that have agreed to publish Yuan's book.
- Payment received on 21 October 2025 - £2,918.51
Member of the House Magazine Advisory Board. This is an unpaid role.
- Date on which the interest arose, or became registrable: 2024-10-23
- The type of interest: Unpaid role
Writing a book - RCW Literary Agency
- Type of work or service being provided: Writing a book
- Date the agreement started: 2024-07-11
- Name of the payer: RCW Literary Agency
- Brief description of the payer's business: Literary agency
- Payment received on 19 May 2026 - £1,081.87
Source: Register of Members' Financial Interests API, read 26 October 2026. The register entry on UK Parliament.
Business costs (IPSA)
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority publishes Yuan Yang's 2024-25 staffing spend as £180,751 (budget £185,538). IPSA lists office spending of £29,543 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 | £180,750.61 |
| Office costs: spent | £29,543.41 |
| Accommodation: spent | £0.00 |
| Travel and subsistence (no cap): spent | £2,747.48 |
| 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: Earley and Woodley BC.
Staff roles listed by IPSA, 2024-25
Caseworker ×2 (permanent full time), Communications Officer (permanent part time), Constituency Support Manager (permanent part time), Parliamentary Assistant (fixed term part time), Office Manager (permanent full time), Intern ×3 (fixed term part time), Parliamentary Assistant (permanent full time), Caseworker (permanent part time), Administrative Officer (permanent part time), Senior Researcher (fixed term part time), Intern (fixed term full time), Caseworker ×2 (fixed term part time), Researcher (fixed term full time), Administrative Manager (fixed term part time) (IPSA CSV)
IPSA annual publications · All MPs' 2024-25 costs (table and CSV)
Votes in the Commons
How Yuan Yang voted in the House of Commons: 494 recorded votes since 4 July 2024, as published by the Commons Votes API. Of these, 53 were votes on statutory instruments or procedural motions, which are not listed below. Below, the latest 30 on bills and motions. On 15 October 2026 Yuan Yang voted No on "Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment".
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 52 written questions from Yuan Yang since 4 July 2024. The latest 10 were addressed to Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Home Office, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to help reduce household energy bills.
Energy: Prices
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an estimate of the cost to the public purse of introducing a discounted essential energy block for all households; and how this compares to the current cost of …
Immigration: Personal Income
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 19 May 2026 to Question 754 on Immigration: Personal Income, whether her Department conducted a cost-benefit analysis of the salary thresholds referred to in that answe …
Immigration: Personal Income
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on what evidential basis her Department chose the salary thresholds to qualify for discounts to the settlement qualifying period.
Immigration: Personal Income
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to link main applicants and their dependents in its visa records, for the purpose of analysing household earnings.
Immigration
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the fiscal impact of applying the Government's proposed settlement reforms at the household as opposed to individual level.
Immigration: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the net fiscal impact of applying the Government's proposed settlement reforms to visa holders already in the UK.
Immigration: Skilled Workers
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what cost-benefit analysis her Department has made of lengthening routes to settlement for skilled workers already in the UK.
Visas: British National (Overseas)
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of raising the language requirement for settlement from B1 to B2 on BNO visa holders.
Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the decision by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to remove funding for …
Source: Written Questions API, read 15 October 2026, SHA-256 92aae6a4c76d. Question wording as listed by the API, which gives the opening words of longer questions. All questions by Yuan Yang.
2024 general election
At the 4 July 2024 general election Earley and Woodley returned Yuan Yang with a majority of 848: 18,209 votes, 39.7% of those cast, against 17,361 for Pauline Jorgensen. Result as published: Lab gain from Con.
Commons Library results, read 14 October 2026 · Earley and Woodley 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.