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Mr Luke Charters

Labour York Outer

Voting record

7
Voted for
0
Voted against
2
Didn’t vote

Based on 9 recorded Commons divisions at Second or Third Reading of bills tracked by Hear, Hear — not a full voting record. “Didn’t vote” means Parliament has no vote recorded for them in that division (absent, abstained, paired, or excused). See the All votes tab below for every division.

See Mr Luke Charters’s full voting record on Parliament’s site →

Every Commons division on file for Mr Luke Charters — amendments, motions and opposition-day votes as well as bills. Took part in 491 of 590 (83%).

11 Sep 2026 Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading Ayes 270, Noes 286 no vote recorded
11 Sep 2026 Closure motion Ayes 293, Noes 218 no vote recorded
4 Sep 2026 Motion to sit in private Ayes 1, Noes 79 no vote recorded
7 Jul 2026 Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners Ayes 115, Noes 0 no vote recorded
17 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 Ayes 144, Noes 244 no vote recorded
17 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 Ayes 135, Noes 258 no vote recorded
17 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 Ayes 143, Noes 249 no vote recorded
17 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 Ayes 85, Noes 317 no vote recorded
17 Jun 2026 National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion Ayes 233, Noes 94 no vote recorded
10 Jun 2026 Railways Bill: Third Reading Ayes 278, Noes 149 no vote recorded
10 Jun 2026 Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 Ayes 155, Noes 279 no vote recorded
10 Jun 2026 Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 Ayes 167, Noes 266 no vote recorded
10 Jun 2026 Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 Ayes 77, Noes 271 no vote recorded
2 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 Ayes 80, Noes 298 no vote recorded
2 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 Ayes 99, Noes 371 no vote recorded
2 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 Ayes 170, Noes 301 no vote recorded
2 Jun 2026 Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 Ayes 171, Noes 302 no vote recorded
15 Apr 2026 Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 Ayes 269, Noes 103 no vote recorded
15 Apr 2026 Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Ayes 278, Noes 158 no vote recorded
11 Mar 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading Ayes 292, Noes 161 no vote recorded
11 Mar 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 Ayes 175, Noes 292 no vote recorded
11 Mar 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 Ayes 172, Noes 283 no vote recorded
11 Mar 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 Ayes 174, Noes 292 no vote recorded
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 Ayes 172, Noes 334 no vote recorded
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 Ayes 181, Noes 335 no vote recorded
13 Jan 2026 Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part Ayes 344, Noes 173 no vote recorded
9 Dec 2025 UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion Ayes 100, Noes 100 no vote recorded
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 Ayes 255, Noes 128 no vote recorded
13 Nov 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 Ayes 254, Noes 135 no vote recorded
29 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill: Third Reading Ayes 321, Noes 103 no vote recorded
29 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 20 Ayes 182, Noes 311 no vote recorded
29 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 19 Ayes 173, Noes 323 no vote recorded
29 Oct 2025 Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 12 Ayes 82, Noes 314 no vote recorded
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Covers 9 Mar 2016 to 11 Sep 2026 — Parliament’s votes data doesn’t go back further. “No vote recorded” is Parliament’s own list of members with nothing recorded for that division: it can mean absent, deliberately abstaining, paired, or excused, and the data doesn’t say which. Click a division title for Parliament’s own page for it.

Government & opposition roles

No government or shadow front-bench post on file for Mr Luke Charters — most MPs never hold one, so this is the normal state for a backbencher, not a gap in the data.

Declared financial interests

From Parliament’s Register of Members’ Financial Interests — Parliament’s official register for Mr Luke Charters →. Topic tags below are our own automated, best-effort keyword match, not Parliament’s classification.

1. Employment and earnings

Role, work or services: Social media
From: 26 April 2026.
Payer: X Corp, Market Square, 1355 Market St, Suite 900, San Francisco, California 94103
(Registered 13 May 2026)
Payment: £555.72 Full amount donated to St. Leonard's Hospice, York (Charity Number: 509294)
Received on: 13 May 2026. Hours: 4 hrs The number of hours worked is an estimate.
Donated to: a charity
(Registered 13 May 2026)
Payment: £29.19 Full amount donated to St. Leonard's Hospice, York (Charity Number: 509294)
Received on: 28 May 2026. Hours: 1 hr The number of hours worked is an estimate.
Donated to: a charity
(Registered 2 June 2026)
Payment: £66.90 donated in full to Bereaved Children Support York (Charity No. 1171422)
Received on: 10 June 2026. Hours: 1 hr Estimate.
Donated to: a charity
(Registered 10 June 2026)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: City of York Council
Address of donor: West Offices, Station Rise, York YO1 6GA
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets to attend the Women's Rugby World Cup Italy vs South Africa match at LNER Community stadium, including food & drink for myself and a staff member, value £322
Date received: 31 August 2025
Date accepted: 31 August 2025
Donor status: other (Council)
(Registered 1 September 2025)

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland
Address of donor: Embassy of Switzerland in the United Kingdom, 16-18 Montagu Place, London W1H 2BQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Travel (£380), accommodation (£660), in-country travel (£290) and meals (£240), value £1,570
Destination of visit: Switzerland (Berne and Zurich)
Dates of visit: 6 November 2025 to 8 November 2025
Purpose of visit: MP delegation visit with a focus on Switzerland’s rail and transport network, and the Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET) system.
(Registered 13 November 2025)

Defence & foreign affairsEducation

Written questions to government

No written questions on file for Mr Luke Charters yet — this only covers what Hear, Hear has fetched so far (see Written questions), not necessarily every question Mr Luke Charters has ever tabled.

Business costs (IPSA)

£269,350.66 paid out to or for Mr Luke Charters across 195 claims — combining every financial year on file, not just the current one — covering office costs, accommodation, travel, and bought-in/temporary staffing. This does not include Mr Luke Charters’s permanent staff’s salaries — typically the biggest single share of an MP’s real costs — which IPSA only publishes once a year, after the year closes, as one aggregate figure, never as individual claims. Some categories (especially travel) are reported by IPSA as one whole-year total rather than itemised by date — marked “Aggregated” below. See MP expenses to filter this to a single year.

By category
Staffing — £179,262.54 (15 claims)
Office Costs — £48,252.95 (116 claims)
Accommodation — £28,318.90 (41 claims)
MP Travel — £8,953.99 (13 claims)
Staff Travel — £2,724.48 (7 claims)
Dependant Travel — £1,837.80 (3 claims)
Most recent claims
Utilities — £94.78, 2026-03-28 — Water
Utilities — £128.90, 2026-03-28 — Dual Fuel
Postage & couriers — £945.00, 2026-03-25 — ROYAL MAIL ONLINE SHOP [200013613-4728]
Stationery & printing — £68.74, 2026-03-24 — Banner March 2026
Stationery & printing — £68.74, 2026-03-24 — Banner March 2026
Stationery & printing — £69.52, 2026-03-24 — Banner March 2026
Stationery & printing — £117.50, 2026-03-24 — Banner March 2026
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage — £129.65, 2026-03-24 — Landline & internet package

Every claim on file for Mr Luke Charters →

Early Day Motions

No Early Day Motions on file as tabled by Mr Luke Charters — this only covers motions tabled within Hear, Hear’s current tracking window (see Early Day Motions), not necessarily Mr Luke Charters’s full record.

All-Party Parliamentary Groups

Mr Luke Charters isn’t listed as an officer of any All-Party Parliamentary Group on file — true of most MPs. See APPGs for the full register.

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