MP for Jarrow and Gateshead East
Kate Osborne is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Jarrow and Gateshead East, first elected in 2019. She has served on several parliamentary committees, including the Education Committee (2021-2023), the Backbench Business Committee (2023-2024), and the Finance Committee (2024-2025).
She shows very high party loyalty (99%) and attends votes above the party average (42% vs 33%). With 11 rebel votes, she sits on the centre-left (39/100). On key issues, she generally supports NHS funding while leaning against stricter immigration and asylum policies, and against greater regulation of bus services and expansion of trade union powers.
Five financial interests have been declared: gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources; donations and other support for activities as an MP; miscellaneous interests; and shareholdings.
Generated 21 February 2026
13 positions
Finance Committee (Commons)
Nov 2024 - Dec 2025
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
Backbench Business Committee
Nov 2023 - May 2024
Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill
Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill
Mar 2022 - Mar 2022
Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Bill
Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
Based on parliamentary votes
has generally voted against immigration controls
has generally voted against universal credit
has generally voted against vat changes
has generally voted against asylum system
has almost always voted against trade union powers
has generally voted against transgender rights
has generally voted against bus services regulation
has generally voted against rwanda deportation scheme
Agriculture Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 2 (Neil Parish)
13 May 2020
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2)
25 Mar 2021
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69
9 Jun 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading
1 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading
1 Jul 2025
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading